WCGR Takes on Chicago International Film Fest
Written by Cassidy Stephenson The Executive Board of WCGR attended two nights of the Chicago International Film Festival on October 24th and October 25th. This event was open to all media communication majors and faculty. This was my second year in…
CAB Hosts Build a Bear Workshop
Written by Arius Gatson On October 14th, 2019, the Campus Activity Board (CAB) hosted a “Build a Bear Workshop” in the (Concordia University Chicago) CUC Cougar Den. This event was to help support CUC’s Dance Marathon and the children at…
Gaming and Art Club Collaboration Try Out New Game
Written by Cassidy Stephenson On October 22nd, the Gaming Club and Art Club collaborated to test out a new dueling card game: Shattered Arena. The two clubs gathered in the art lab in the basement of Kretzmann. Members of each club learned how to play…
CUC Presents: Artist Julie Sulzen
Written by Casey Kuman The Ferguson Art Gallery, on October 13, 2019, presented 25 art pieces created by Julie Sulzen. She spoke and gave insight about her collection of art at 3pm. Julie went to Concordia University Chicago, she minored in sociology and…
WCGR is Back for the Fall 2019 Semester
Written by Mattie Rametta WCGR is Concordia University Chicago’s (CUC) student-run radio and news station. WCGR is run through the Communication Department and is advised by Dr. Susan Ericcson. Campus news is written, directed, filmed, anchored,…
Bingo Night at CUC
Written by Casey Kuman On Tuesday, October 1st, the Campus Activity Board (CAB) hosted Bingo Night in the Cougar Den from 7 pm to 9 pm. There were several prizes that students could have won throughout this event. Such as a TV, Air Pods, two tickets to…
Upcoming Theater Events for the Fall Semester
Written by Cassidy Stephenson It’s an action-packed fall semester for the Theater program at Concordia University Chicago (CUC). Rehearsals are under way for their next main stage production: “Eurydice,” directed by Professor Stephanie Stroud.…
Robert J. Johnson Presents Artwork at the Ferguson Art Gallery
by Karina Kosmala On January 20, 2019, Robert J. Johnson gave an “Artist Talk” presenting his paintings in the Ferguson Art Gallery of everyday observations (of people or of nature) that he encountered. These everyday observations were painted using oil…
Native American Heritage
Written by Casey Kuman Concordia University Chicago celebrated Native American Heritage month by having Native Aztec dancers from Chicago come in to teach students and faculty certain tribe dances. They arrived on campus on November 6th, 2018, in the…
Annual Christkindlemarket Returns Downtown to Daley Plaza
By Katie Vazquez Every year since 1996, Chicago has held the Christkindlmarket. A tradition that has increased in popular demand, now popping up in several locations such as Wrigleyville, Naperville, and Milwaukee. Its longest running location, is held…