Department of Communications, Media 艺术 and 剧院

 

$1.6 Million Dollar Technology Grant

In July 2023, the Department of Communications, Media 艺术 & 剧院 at CSU received $1.6 million dollars for new film,television, radio and theatre technology which will make CSU-CMAT one of the best equipped film and television undergraduate production programs in the Midwest.

Career Paths

• Public Relations
• 广播
• 电视
• 表演。
• Digital filmmaking and screenwriting
• Social media & 广告
• Directing and acting

 

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实习

Every CMAT student can expect to complete one or more semester long internships. CSU-CMAT students have interned at Cinespace Studios, Chicago Med, Chicago PD, Empire, NBC 电视, BET, Fox Big Ten Network, WTTW, WYCC, Media Process Group, Big Shoulders, RJ Dale, Flowers Communications, Fox 电视, ABC 电视, CBS 电视, CLTV, WBEZ 广播, B96 广播, Sports 广播, ESPN 电视, Chicago Sun Times, WGN 广播, Chicago Office of Cable Communications, Showcase 电视, Chicago Cable Access Corporation, Power 92 广播, among others....

Leo Burnett Advertising Partnership

CSU has developed a unique partnership with Leo Burnett Advertising. Students in CMAT can enroll in an 广告 bootcamp course taught by executives at Leo Burnett. Upon successful completion, CMAT students can then apply for a paid summer internship at Leo Burnett.

Cinespace Studios Partnership

For students interested in careers in the film industry, CSU and Cinespace have partnered to offer CMAT graduates paid 6 month internships at Cinespace Studios. For more information, please contact Dr. Christine List at (773) 995-2280.

 

 

校友

Our talented Emmy Award-winning alumni provide students with a network of successful creative individuals whose projects have been broadcast and streamed on platforms such on Hulu, HBO, and NBC Universal. CMAT graduates have gone on to work at international, national, and local media companies including:

• WVON
• Crawford Broadcasting
• Power92
• Flowers Communications
• Publicis Media Groupe 
• NBC Universal

Other graduates have been accepted to some of the top graduate schools in the country, including the University of Southern California School of Cinema 艺术 and the American Film Institute.

Award-Winning 教师

Study with faculty who are among the best in their fields, including Christine Houston (NAACP Image Award for the NBC sitcom "227"),  Kamesha Khan (African American 剧院 联盟 Award), Alvin Daniels (Hollywood Black Film Festival) and Christine List (多样性 in Cannes Film Festival).

 

Professor Khan, Director of 基社盟剧院 & Best Director, African American 剧院 联盟

奖学金

CMAT students can apply for competitive academic scholarships. Other opportunities include paid internships, work-study, as well as federal and state grants.

 

基社盟剧院

基社盟剧院 mounts a fall and spring production. For more information contact us at (773) 995-2280.

 

Scene from the Ten Minute Play Festival produced by 基社盟剧院. 

基社盟电影

Each year students in the 基社盟电影 practicum write, shoot and edit original award-winning film productions.

 

CMAT student Sky Dade on location directing "Contentment" 

 

WCSU广播

Students can apply to be on the air or participate in the management side of radio. Our graduates are working in the Chicago radio market including at WVON, Power 92 and Clear Channel.

 

WCSU iHeart 广播 staff 

 

基社盟的电视 

Enroll in the CSU-TV Practicum to gain experience in producing multicam TV including news and sports broadcasting. 

 

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