Experts List

Columbia College Chicago faculty is comprised of experts in the arts and media industry.  Our Media Relations staff can assist local and national journalists and other members of the media who wish to add depth and clarification to their stories.

To find your ideal expert source, please contact the appropriate staff member listed below.

Contact                                                         Area of Expertise
     
Micki Leventhal                                              American Sign Language-English
Director, Media Relations                                Creative Non Fiction
312.369.7383                                                Cultural Studies
mleventhal@colum.edu                                   Dance
                                                                    Early Childhood Education
                                                                    Fiction Writing
                                                                    Liberal Arts and Sciences
                                                                    Women and Gender Studies

Priscilla Hunter                                               Arts, Entertainment and Media Management
Senior Media Relations Associate                     Fashion/Retail Management
312.369.7805                                                Media Management
phunter@colum.edu                                            Music Business
                                                                        Performing Arts Management
                                                                        Sports Management
                                                                    Fashion Design
                                                                    Film & Video
                                                                    Journalism
                                                                    Marketing & Communication
                                                                    Music
                                                                    Radio
                                                                    Television
             
Elizabeth Burke-Dain                                     Anchor Graphics
Media Relations Associate                              Center for Books & Paper Arts
312.369.8695                                               Fine Arts
eburkedain@colum.edu                                    Graphic Design 
                                                                      Illustration
                                                                      Interactive Arts and Media
                                                                  Interior Architecture
                                                                  Poetry
                                                                  Visual Arts (All)
                                                                      Photography
                                                                      Product Design

For departments, majors or programs not listed, please contact Micki or Priscilla for assistance.