28 Mar 2018
Posted by Mark Cassello 
Contestants from the 2017 Speech Day competition (Photo: Mark Cassello). Students and faculty pile into the Barb Goodman “Blackbox” Theater. A podium adorned with CCSJ’s logo stands alone in the spotlight. A student reaches out and selects her topic—the “Speech Day” competition has begun. Speech...
Read more → 29 Mar 2017
Posted by Priscilla Aponte 
Professor Cassello's dog Francis on the streets in northern Mexico. It's time for Speech Day 2017, and CCSJ students will try to answer questions around the theme of this year's Humanities Festival: LOVE. “CCSJ students are usually in love or out of love, so I solicited some questions from...
Read more → 09 Oct 2016
Posted by Danielle Lowe 
Just as the presidential debate portends change, so does a presidential search at Calumet College of St. Joseph. Dr. Daniel Lowery will soon step down as college president. To get an idea of what people are looking for in his successor, I asked Assistant Professor of English, Writing, and Professional...
Read more → 07 Oct 2015
Posted by Brad Hamm 
PHOTO: From left to right: Alexis Johnican, Brad Hamm, Professor Skiba, Alexa Hogueisson, Kailee Cahill, and Cassie Taylor For the third year in a row, CCSJ students attended The Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Ontario, Canada as part of the English course, The Drama. One student recounts his experience. This...
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