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Nov 4, 2024
Urban Student Teaching Director Nancy Friesen to Retire After 36 Years of Service
Nancy Friesen retires after 36 years, leaving a legacy in Chicago's Urban Student Teaching Program.
Oct 1, 2024
Leadership Transition at the Chicago Center for Urban Life and Culture
Chicago Center announces Executive Director transition as Tyler Hough steps down.
Oct 1, 2024
A Message from Executive Director Tyler L. Hough
Executive Director Tyler Hough announces departure after nearly four years of leadership.
Sep 10, 2024
The Chicago Center Announces Key Board Leadership Changes to Support Strategic Growth
At its August meeting, the Chicago Center for Urban Life and Culture’s Board of Directors announced several key leadership updates.
Aug 23, 2024
The Chicago Center Recognized as Outstanding Leader in Experiential Education
The Chicago Center honored as 2024 Outstanding Leader in Experiential Education by SEE
Aug 2, 2024
The Chicago Center Begins New Partnership with MSU Denver
The Chicago Center partners with MSU Denver for immersive student internships and urban experiences.
Aug 1, 2024
Announcing the 2024 Global Citizenship Awardees
Celebrate alumni and partners at the 2024 Global Citizenship Awards on October 10.
Jun 19, 2024
Honoring Juneteeth: Engaging with Black History and Struggles in the Cultures and Communities Seminar
At the Chicago Center for Urban Life and Culture, we believe in the transformative impact of experiential learning and help our students...
Jun 10, 2024
The Chicago Center Expands Partnership with Ripon College to Grow Internship Opportunities for Students
Chicago Center expands partnership with Ripon College to offer internships for all majors.
Jan 12, 2024
Spring 2024 Welcome
Greetings Center Community, Welcome to the spring semester! Over the last two weeks, we welcomed new students, new instructors, and new...
Dec 15, 2023
2023 Year In Review
From inspiring student stories and an alumni reunion 20 years in the making to the historic partnership leading to the management of The...
Oct 30, 2023
The Chicago Center Appoints Legal Advocate Brady Tilghman to Board of Directors
The Chicago Center has named legal advocate Brady Tilghman to its Board of Directors.
Sep 6, 2023
The Chicago Center to Manage The Philadelphia Center in Partnership With Albion College
For nearly 20 years, Albion College and the Chicago Center for Urban Life and Culture have collaborated to extend Albion’s campus and...
Jun 30, 2023
Supreme Court Decision on affirmative actions: A statement from executive director tyler hough
Central to our mission at the Chicago Center is the belief in fostering an inclusive environment where a multitude of experiences...
Jun 27, 2023
Chicago Center Expands Cultural Education Program to Include Indigenous Communities
Chicago, IL - The Chicago Center, known for its off-campus study program, is taking proactive steps to ensure its curriculum is inclusive...
Jun 14, 2023
Embracing Juneteenth: Transforming Lives Through Experiential Learning
At the Chicago Center for Urban Life and Culture, we firmly believe in the transformative power of experiential learning and the value of...
Jan 6, 2023
Chicago Center Adds Three New Members to Board of Directors
The Chicago Center Board of Directors have selected three new leaders to join its board.
Oct 27, 2022
Update on student programs and wellbeing resources
Chicago Center community, Earlier this year, the Chicago Center explored additional options to meet an increase in demand for student...
Oct 18, 2022
Alumnus Kevin Hough, FA'99, elected chair, board of directors
Kevin Hough, FA’99, named Chair of The Chicago Center’s Board, succeeding Zach Lowe after six years.
Sep 22, 2022
Supporting Student Mental Health at the Chicago Center
Chicago Center community, At the Chicago Center, the well-being of our students—fundamental to both academic success and personal...
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