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Columbia College Chicago is a private, nonprofit college offering a distinctive curriculum that blends creative and media arts, liberal arts, and business. Columbia College Chicago is a private, nonprofit institution offering a distinctive curriculum that blends creative and media arts, liberal arts, and business. Located in the heart of downtown Chicago’s Cultural Mile, we are dedicated to educating creatives who will go on to .

Tonight, the exhibition "Emmett Till: Freedom on American Ground" opens at the Museum of Contemporary Photography.This e...
09/10/2026

Tonight, the exhibition "Emmett Till: Freedom on American Ground" opens at the Museum of Contemporary Photography.
This exhibit, which runs through December 19, brings together photographs by 116 artists to honor Till’s unlived life and enduring legacy. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/4r461gl

Photo: Stephen Marc, Untitled, from Changing Chicago Project, 1988. Gelatin silver print. Courtesy: Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College Chicago.

09/09/2026

Columbia students’ first day outfits are unmatched 🔥

Happy first day of classes, Columbia creatives! Let’s have a great Fall 2026 semester.
09/08/2026

Happy first day of classes, Columbia creatives!

Let’s have a great Fall 2026 semester.

As we celebrate Labor Day, we want to extend our gratitude to the entire Columbia community. We hope today offers you a ...
09/07/2026

As we celebrate Labor Day, we want to extend our gratitude to the entire Columbia community.

We hope today offers you a chance to rest, recharge, and enjoy time with your loved ones.

09/07/2026

Calm those first day nerves, new students. Columbia is a great place to create.

Convocation 2026 is in the books ✅ We can’t wait to start the fall semester on Tuesday.
09/04/2026

Convocation 2026 is in the books ✅

We can’t wait to start the fall semester on Tuesday.

The much-anticipated Museum of Contemporary Photography exhibition "If Emmett Till Lived: Freedom on American Ground" op...
09/03/2026

The much-anticipated Museum of Contemporary Photography exhibition "If Emmett Till Lived: Freedom on American Ground" opens September 10.
The exhibition of 116 works from the museum’s permanent collection honor Till’s unlived life and enduring legacy.

MoCP’s “If Emmett Till Lived: Freedom on American Ground” brings together photographs by 116 artists to honor Till’s unlived life and enduring legacy.

We love our Columbia College Chicago family. Thank you to the families, friends, and supporters who are helping their lo...
09/02/2026

We love our Columbia College Chicago family.

Thank you to the families, friends, and supporters who are helping their loved ones start their creative careers at Columbia.

The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago will bring local, national, and international dance artists together for it...
09/02/2026

The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago will bring local, national, and international dance artists together for its 53rd season, featuring performances shaped by distinct identities, cultural lineages, and lived experiences.
See the full schedule and get your tickets ⤵️

Season 53 features world and Chicago premieres, returning Columbia alums, student performances, interdisciplinary festivals, and the inaugural Shirley Mordine Dance Maker Awards.

The new school year brings new opportunities to experience Columbia creativity. Check out the galleries, shows, and read...
09/01/2026

The new school year brings new opportunities to experience Columbia creativity.
Check out the galleries, shows, and readings coming up this September ⤵️

A range of performances and experiences showcasing student and faculty artists from diverse backgrounds and disciplines.

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