Two Colorado College students have been awarded Gilman Scholarships for study abroad. Anjali Desai ’12 will study Spanish in Salamanca, Spain, for six weeks next summer, where she will live with a family. Nguyen Nguyen ’11 will study at the University of Botswana during the spring semester. She will take courses in political science, history, …
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Approximately 15 fifth-graders from Patrick Henry Elementary School attempted to stump Colorado College students in the Worner Campus Center on Friday, Dec. 11, testing their knowledge of the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution. The younger students have been studying the history of the documents, their content, and their impact on everyday life. …
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By Greg Collette ’12 If you attended CC’s annual Arts and Crafts Sale earlier this month, you might have come across several familiar faces. Colorado College’s Worner Campus Center was packed with students and Colorado Springs residents Dec. 4-6, as crowds spent the weekend looking for unique gifts for their loved ones, or themselves, at …
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Jayne Blewitt, Alumni Parent Program Specialist, Alumni & Parent Relations Tobias Brace, Staff Nurse, Boettcher Health Center Justin Freeman, Database Records Specialist, Advancement Services Sarah Jaecks, Database Records Specialist, Advancement Services Monica Leahy, Admission & Financial Aid Specialist, Admission Office/Financial Aid Office Brenda Maldonado, Staff Nurse, Boettcher Health Center Kevin Morgan, Patrol Officer, Campus Safety John …
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CC senior Anais Gude won both the grand prize and an honorable mention in the Associated Colleges of the Midwest’s second annual ACM Off-Campus Study Photo Contest. Gude’s photo “Working on Manhood” took the top honor. Her photo “Iron Fist” was one of 10 honorable mentions in the competition. Gude, a sociology major and Asian studies minor, said …
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Since Nov. 24, when CC’s H1N1 influenza vaccination clinics began, 922 members of the campus community have been vaccinated either at the clinics or at Boettcher Health Center. Here’s a quick glance at our vaccine statistics as of Dec. 15, 2009: 656 vaccinations were administered at clinics in Slocum Hall, Loomis Hall and Mathias Hall: 427 …
Colorado College’s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa Society was one of 22 rated 1 or 1.5 by the organization’s national committee in the evaluation of its annual report for 2008-2009. This means the chapter is among those that will be considered for the Exemplary Chapter Award that is presented to three chapters from institutions …
Dennis Showalter, professor of history, will sign copies of his new book, “Hitler’s Panzers: The Lightning Attacks that Revolutionized Warfare,” at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 19 at Barnes & Noble Booksellers next to The Citadel mall. Showalter, a World War II scholar, presents a comprehensive study of Nazi Germany’s armored forces and their influence …
