The Kamelian is Kishwaukee College's award-winning Literary and Arts Journal, which
showcases the best creative efforts of students at Kishwaukee College. The Kamelian
has been published every spring since 1968. Kamelian has won three awards in the Community
College Humanities Association National Literary Magazine Competition since 2000.
Submissions are accepted at the end of the fall semester and the beginning of the
Spring semester. Entries of short stories, poems, essays, 2D art, 3D art and photos
are all accepted, according to submission guidelines.
Kishwaukee College is currently accepting nominations for the 2026 Impact Awards. The annual program recognizes Kish employees who exemplify the College’s mission and values through outstanding performance, service and dedication.
The Kishwaukee College Foundation is pleased to announce the student scholarship recipients for the Spring 2026 semester. The Foundation awarded 335 scholarships totaling $267,526.