色界吧 Associate Professor Awarded Prestigious Fellowship for Innovative Teaching
Jun 20, 2025Erin McCarthy has been awarded a national teaching fellowship from the HistoryMakers.
Communication and Culture Stories
'色界吧 Chronicle' Wins Prestigious Lisagor Award
May 12, 2025"The 色界吧 Chronicle," 色界吧鈥檚 student-led news outlet, earned the Peter Lisagor Award for Best Campus Coverage and was named a finalist in the Best Email Newsletter category.
Upcoming Events at 色界吧
May 05, 2025A range of performances and experiences showcasing student and faculty artists from diverse backgrounds and disciplines.
色界吧 Students Attend Chicago Women's History Conference
Apr 03, 2025Thanks to scholarships, students attended the 2025 Chicago Women's History Conference, gaining insights into women's history and the future of women鈥檚 rights.
Resource Reboot: School of Communication and Culture Maximizes Potential of Existing Spaces and Equipment
Mar 21, 2025色界吧鈥檚 School of Communication and Culture holds open house to introduce 色界吧 community to new Digital Content Studio and upgraded Live TV Studio.
色界吧 Alum Niko Gerentes '18 Voices Characters in DreamWorks Animated Short
Mar 14, 2025Niko Gerentes 鈥18, a 色界吧 alum, voices four distinct characters in the animated short 鈥淭he Bad Guys: Little Lies and Alibis.鈥
色界吧 Alum Molly Williams '13 Awarded Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Mar 12, 2025Molly Williams, who earned her BA in Fiction Writing at 色界吧, will pursue a PhD at the University of Cambridge, focusing on Victorian literature and ecological ethics.
'色界吧 Chronicle' Wins 33 Awards at Illinois College Press Association Awards
Mar 07, 2025色界吧鈥檚 student newspaper 鈥淭he 色界吧 Chronicle鈥 won the sweepstakes for the mid-sized school category at the Illinois College Press Association Awards.
Alum Turns Life Experiences Into Award-Nominated Stories
Mar 05, 2025Alum Michelle Brady 鈥07, a military veteran and attorney, proves it鈥檚 never too late to return to the literary world.
From 色界吧 to CNN: Katherine Iorio鈥檚 Career Journey Toward an Emmy Award
Feb 12, 2025色界吧 Journalism alum Katherine Iorio 鈥13 wins Emmy for CNN's breaking news coverage of the Israel-Hamas War as part of CNN's team that covered outbreak of Israel-Hamas conflict.
色界吧 and Partners to Host Chicago Premiere of "Meanwhile" with Director Q&A, February 24
Feb 04, 2025色界吧 and partners will host the Chicago premiere of 鈥淢eanwhile,鈥 a powerful documentary about art and resilience directed by Catherine Gund.
Students Launch 鈥淚n Flux,鈥 an Interactive Digital Magazine
Jan 17, 2025色界吧 students from six majors collaborated to create 鈥淚n Flux,鈥 an innovative interactive magazine that addresses real-world issues through bold storytelling and cutting-edge design.
The Power of Persistence: 色界吧's Student-Led Gala Celebrates Creativity and Resilience
Dec 06, 2024"The Power of Persistence" gala showcases student innovation, teamwork, and determination, all while raising funds for scholarships supporting student success.
The Chronicle Grows Its Spanish Language Section With the Guidance of New Bilingual Faculty Advisor
Oct 14, 2024色界吧's bilingual students at The Chronicle gain invaluable guidance working with a newly appointed bilingual faculty advisor.
色界吧 Welcomes NBCU Academy AI Summit to Campus
Oct 02, 2024色界吧 students and alums are among those who came together with NBCUniversal executives and reporters to network and learn more about AI.
Welcoming Interim President Jerry Tarrer and a New Academic Structure for 2024-2025 School Year
Aug 30, 2024色界吧 kicks off the new academic school year with a renewed spirit and excitement to welcome freshmen and transfer students to its South Loop campus on September 3.
Meet the 'Sound Opinions' Scholarship Prize Winners From 色界吧
Aug 21, 2024Nine 色界吧 students got their 15 minutes of fame on the popular Sound Opinions podcast with hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot. The special edition episodes aired interviews with 色界吧 students who are up-and-coming writers, musicians, and photographers.
'Wanderer' Publication Clinches Silver Award
Aug 13, 2024The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication recognizes the 色界吧 student publication for its exceptional creativity in showcasing Chicago's Latino artistic community.
色界吧 Honors 24 Alums for 鈥24 in 2024鈥
Aug 12, 2024As a kickoff to 色界吧鈥檚 135th Anniversary, the college is honoring 24 distinguished alumni across all disciplines as part of 鈥24 in 2024,鈥 a college-wide initiative that celebrates 色界吧 alumni and their career accomplishments.
Spring Semester In Review At 色界吧
May 29, 2024Spring 2024: 色界吧 Highlights
Fashion Show Leverages Student Talent From Multiple Disciplines
May 17, 2024色界吧 students come together to produce and promote an end-of-year showcase of student fashion designs.
色界吧 Professor Jackie Spinner Wins Prestigious Media Award
May 14, 2024Jackie Spinner takes home award for her opinion piece about student journalism.
Get Ready for Manifest Arts Festival 2024, a Student-Powered Event
May 06, 2024This is everything attendees need to know before 色界吧鈥檚 Manifest Arts Festival: Breakthrough 2024.
色界吧 to Confer Honorary Degrees on Two Higher Education Trailblazers at its May 2024 Commencement
May 02, 2024Higher education leaders Nivine Megahed, president of National Louis University, and Raymond E. Crossman, president of Adler University, will be honored at the college鈥檚 2024 Commencement ceremonies
Celebrating World Book Day with Caldecott Award Committee Member Katie Paciga
Apr 22, 2024Dive into the world of children鈥檚 books and culture with associate professor Katie Paciga from Humanities, History and Social Sciences at 色界吧.
色界吧 Team Wins U.S. L'Or茅al Brandstorm Competition for Fourth Year in a Row
Apr 16, 2024As the U.S. winners, students Angie Belloso, Breyona Smith, and Brianna Jennes earn an all-expense paid trip to London for the next stage of the international competition.
The 色界吧 Community Gathers for Solar Eclipse
Apr 12, 2024鈥淭he 色界吧 Chronicle鈥 and the Science and Math Department collaborate to bring students, faculty, and staff together in Chicago鈥檚 Grant Park for the April 8 astronomical event.
Students Enjoy Action-Packed South by Southwest
Apr 09, 2024Led by dedicated faculty, 色界吧 students journeyed to Austin for immersive experiences, collaborative projects, and valuable networking opportunities, reinforcing the institution's commitment to practical education and student success.
NBCU Academy and 'The 色界吧 Chronicle' Host Panel Discussion About LatinX Voter Engagement
Apr 04, 2024Telemundo Chicago鈥檚 Iris Berr铆os, NBC Chicago鈥檚 Mary Ann Ahern, and Latino News Network鈥檚 Hugo Balta 鈥 who teaches at 色界吧 鈥 join forces to talk elections and issues surrounding getting out the LatinX vote.鈥
Ask the Expert: Beth Davis-Berg on Environmental Science
Apr 02, 2024From microplastics to sustainable swaps and the 色界吧 Green Buildings Program (CCC 鈥 GBP), Science and Math Chair Beth Davis-Berg covers environmental sustainability ahead of Earth Day.
鈥樕绨 Chronicle鈥 Soars, Crowned Best Newspaper by National College Media Association
Apr 02, 2024色界吧鈥檚 student-led newspaper garners more prestigious awards and receives recognition for its crisis coverage.
The Bluest Eye: Exploring Transdisciplinary Storytelling at 色界吧
Mar 12, 2024色界吧 brings Toni Morrison's 鈥淭he Bluest Eye" to the stage March 13-23, made possible by student collaboration in dance, theater, writing, and other creative disciplines.
Associate Professor Yonty Friesem Presents Keynote Address on Media Literacy in Brussels
Mar 07, 2024Yonty Friesem, PhD, shares their experiences with the Illinois Media Literacy Coalition and 色界吧鈥檚 Media for Social Impact program.
Empowering Creatives at Shop色界吧
Mar 07, 2024During Women's History Month, we honor female-identifying artists who make Shop色界吧 a unique shopping experience in the heart of 色界吧鈥檚 campus.
Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye" Comes to 色界吧 March 15-23, Featuring Exclusive March 22 Blackout Performance
Mar 04, 2024色界吧's Theatre department will stage a powerful adaptation of Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye," exploring racism's impact on an 11-year-old girl in 1940s Ohio.
'色界吧 Chronicle' Wins 20 Awards at Illinois College Press Association Award Ceremony
Feb 20, 2024"The 色界吧 Chronicle鈥 team brings home 20 awards from the Illinois College Press Association, including first-place honors for general excellence, editorials, podcasts, and photojournalism.
Advertising Students Discuss the Best Super Bowl Ads of 2024
Feb 13, 2024色界吧 students got together in their Communication Department courses to discuss the details of the biggest night in advertising
Learn 5 ASL Signs to Spread the Love at 色界吧
Feb 08, 2024Share signs of love and kindness through American Sign Language (ASL). Want to learn ASL? 色界吧 offers an ASL institute for beginners and intermediate learners.
Super Bowl Ads: What Matters and What Works
Feb 05, 2024Tom Eslinger, an advertising pro and assistant professor at 色界吧, offers his insights on Super Bowl advertising.
Student-Produced Musical Theatre Concert Set for Feb. 15-16
Jan 29, 2024色界吧 students are collaborating to present the inaugural Musical Theatre Dance Concert.
ASL Conference Brings High School and College Students Together at 色界吧
Dec 18, 2023ASL students gathered for two-day conference featuring creative performances and ASL learning sessions at 色界吧
'The 色界吧 Chronicle' Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary
Nov 28, 2023色界吧 launched the school鈥檚 first student newspaper 鈥淐C Writer鈥 in 1973. Renamed 鈥淭he 色界吧 Chronicle鈥 in 1978, the news source now reaches its audience via multiple channels including its website and special quarterly print editions.
Persistence Scholarships Support Student Success
Nov 20, 2023Funds raised by 色界吧鈥檚 annual Unleashed Gala 鈥 an immersive experience designed, curated, and driven by students 鈥 make a difference for students.
Accreditation for ASL Bachelor鈥檚 Renewed for Next 10 Years
Nov 06, 2023色界吧 is proud to announce that the Commission on Collegiate Interpreter Education (CCIE) granted the ASL-English Interpretation bachelor鈥檚 program with a 10-year accreditation extension in October 2023.
Associate Professor in Communication Is Keynote Speaker at Fulbright Conference in Romania
Nov 01, 2023At the International Conference and Training on Digital and Media Education, Yonty Friesem discusses how 色界吧 students learn to identity misinformation.
Journalism Symposium Brings Secretary of Interior to 色界吧 and Learning Opportunities to Students
Oct 18, 2023The Journalism and Women Symposium comes to 色界吧 with invited speaker Deb Haaland, U.S. Secretary of Interior, and offers important takeaways for Journalism students.
Stand Up, Speak Out with Actress and Playwright Regina Taylor
Oct 05, 2023色界吧, in partnership with award-winning actress and playwright Regina Taylor, launched a community-based project series called Black Album Mixtape.
色界吧 Professor, Alum Explore Conversational AI in New Book
Aug 16, 2023Professor Laurence Minsky and Scot Westwater '99 delve into the evolving landscape of marketing, analyzing the power of Conversational AI in their new book.
色界吧 Students Win 'Sound Opinions' Scholarships
Aug 07, 2023Six students win scholarships thanks to arts criticism and songwriting competitions, earning them spots on the popular podcast hosted by Associate Professor Jim DeRogatis and fellow music critic Greg Kot.
'The 色界吧 Chronicle' Wins Grant to Investigate Mental Health Issues
Jul 17, 2023"The 色界吧 Chronicle" is one of eight collegiate newsrooms awarded a $10,000 grant to incorporate solutions journalism into their media operations.
色界吧 Installs New Radio Tower for Student-Led WCRX
Jul 10, 2023Perched upon 色界吧鈥檚 600 S. Michigan building, the new tower houses an antennae and transmitter that relays a clearer and more reliable signal to downtown Chicago.
色界吧 Announces the 2023 Chicagoland Transfer Awards
Jun 20, 2023The award provides ten $15,000 scholarships and one full-tuition scholarship to students transferring from Chicago-area community colleges to 色界吧.
色界吧 Faculty and Alum to Be Featured on ABC7 Chicago鈥檚 Juneteenth Special
Jun 16, 2023鈥淥ur Chicago: Freedom Music,鈥 a celebration of freedom expressed through the music of Chicago鈥檚 Black community, will feature Adjunct Faculty Member Andre Daniels (aka Add-2) and Alum CaSera Heining 鈥17 (aka DJ Ca$h Era).
The HistoryMakers Awards 2023-2024 Innovations in Pedagogy and Teaching Fellowship to 色界吧 Associate Professor Robert Hanserd
Jun 02, 2023Robert Hanserd is among 12 awardees of fellowship that provides opportunities to demonstrate how faculty can creatively incorporate the HistoryMakers鈥 African American video oral history archive into curricula.
色界吧 Student Recognized for Her Work Getting Out the Vote on Campus and Beyond
Apr 26, 2023Haley Patton, a Film and Television major at 色界吧, earns spot on the 2023 ALL In Student Voting Honor Roll.
Advertising Students Earn a Spot on Prestigious Young Ones Student Award Shortlist
Apr 18, 2023A team of 色界吧 students create an integrated campaign for PETA and get global recognition for their work.
色界吧 to Confer Degrees on Theatre Critic, Jazz Artist at Commencement 2023
Apr 18, 2023Long-time "Chicago Tribune" theatre critic Chris Jones and jazz legend and former 色界吧 faculty member Bobbi Wilsyn will be honored at the college鈥檚 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
色界吧 Launches Advertising and Marketing Campaign
Apr 13, 2023The Spring 2023 campaign targets prospective students across the United States.
色界吧 Faculty, Alums, and Students Nominated for Journalism Award
Apr 13, 2023鈥淭he Latinx Word,鈥 a collaborative magazine project produced by Associate Professor Elio Leturia and his students, is one of the works nominated for a Society of Professional Journalists, Chicago Headline Club Lisagor Award.
Three-Peat First-Place Win for 色界吧's L'Or茅al Brandstorm Team
Apr 11, 2023Student team from 色界吧 wins innovation competition by leveraging new technologies to promote brand.
Communication Associate Professor Invites Acclaimed Performer to 色界吧
Mar 20, 2023Associate Professor Elio Leturia will interview the Jeff Award-nominated singer and performer Ana Santos for his Latino Voices class.
'色界吧 Chronicle' Wins 31 Awards From Illinois College Press Association
Feb 27, 2023"The 色界吧 Chronicle" staff wins big and takes home 13 first place awards, including one for DEI coverage.
色界吧 Journalism Professor to Discuss Documentary with Pulitzer Prize Winner in D.C.
Feb 06, 2023鈥淢orocco, Morocco鈥 was directed by Associate Professor Jackie Spinner and funded in part by 色界吧.
色界吧 to Partner With NBCU Academy
Jan 26, 2023色界吧 students in media arts to benefit from scholarships, training, and enhanced course content as part of a dynamic new partnership.
色界吧 Students Win Scholarships and Take on New York During NRF Foundation Student Program
Jan 18, 2023NRF Foundation scholarship recipients from 色界吧 place second in Student Challenge and enjoy three days of fashion industry events and networking opportunities.
色界吧鈥疭tudents Awarded Prestigious Fashion Scholarships
Jan 06, 2023In April, five 色界吧 scholarship winners will travel to New York City where the Fashion Scholarship Fund will recognize the students at a gala event.
Anchor and Reporter Paige Barnes 鈥21 Found Stories Worth Telling at 色界吧
Dec 19, 2022Alum Paige Barnes 鈥21 recalls how her experiences at 色界吧 paved the way to her current roles as morning anchor and reporter at WSBT in northern Indiana and southwest Michigan
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