About — Columbia College Chicago Student Center

Our Mission

The Student Center at Columbia College Chicago serves as the heart of campus life — a place where students, faculty, and staff come together to collaborate, create, and celebrate. Our mission is to provide inclusive and adaptable spaces that reflect the diversity and energy of Columbia’s creative community. Through events, programs, and partnerships, we foster a culture of connection and innovation, supporting every member of our community as they grow personally, professionally, and artistically.

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2nd to 3rd Floor Staircase (with artwork).jpeg

3rd Floor Lounge (across from Music Practice Rooms).jpeg

Candice Germany

Assistant Director of Events and Programming

Email: cgermany@colum.edu

Phone: 312-369-7524

Lauren Nazarian

Director of Student Center

Email: lnazarian@colum.edu

Phone: 312-369-7565

Samantha Rogan

Coordinator of Programming and Marketing

Email: srogan@colum.edu

Phone: 312-369-8398

Chanel O’neal

Assistant Director of Operations

Email: choneal@colum.edu

Phone: 312-369-8399

Malcolm Filichia

AV Coordinator

Email: mafilichia@colum.edu

Phone: 312-369-8396