Department Chairs Meeting – February 2012
The purpose of this post is to let HWC faculty know what was discussed at the Chairs Meeting. You should contact or meet with your department chair for details and the full report. February 3, 2012 –...
View ArticleSanctioned Union Meeting
Jesú wanted to make sure you were aware of our next union meeting. Here’s the info: Sanctioned Union Meeting The various topics will include the Contract survey, unit reports, officer reports, and...
View ArticleWebsite Wednesday
Hi all, I hope I’m not being too selfish by wanting to share this website with you. It’s a new and improved site listing all the skyscrapers in the world. The email I received from CAF stated the...
View ArticleUnion Meeting
Hi all, You’ve received the email from Don, and Jesú asked if I can post on The Lounge. Here’s your reminder: H.W.C. Local 1600 will be having a Union meeting on Thursday, April 19, 2-4:30p.m., Room...
View ArticleUnion Meetings for Fall 2012 semester
Hi all, Jesú had asked me to post the union meetings on The Lounge last week to reinforce the paper copies that you received in your mailboxes. Sorry to be getting around to it until now. Here are the...
View ArticleDA&A events today
Hi all, I know you received an email yesterday regarding the events taking place in our Department of Art and Architecture, but I thought I’d post a friendly reminder with details on today’s...
View ArticleA New Blog and A New College
Hi all, If you are interested in Architectural News in Chicago, Chicago Architecture Magazine, published by the Chicago Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, just launched a companion blog,...
View ArticleHappy Administrative Professionals Day
Take a moment today to thank the professional members of the college and your respective departments to wish them a Happy Administrative Professionals Day. For more information on the day and the...
View ArticleChicago Studies: Blog and Book
Hi all, Here’s a link to a decent blog, architecturefarm. Looks like it’s relatively new. It has to do with architecture in the Midwest. The author of the blog will be releasing a new book title...
View ArticleChicago Studies: Mies
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is the father of Modernism in Chicago Architecture. Take a look at this quick video to see how influential he was, and continues to be, in our city and suburbs. I spent 5 years...
View ArticleChicago Studies: Open House Chicago
Chicago Studies will be a semi-regular post to promote the theme in your classroom. If you are like me, you are putting your final touches (or initial touches!) on syllabi this weekend and getting...
View ArticleChicago Studies: Chicago Historical Schools
Chicago Studies will be a semi-regular post to promote the theme in your classroom. Wow, almost the end of the semester and I’ve not had time to provide as many posts as I wanted. My apologies. Here’s...
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