One might almost think that Chris Coulter, the new director of facilities services, was destined to work at Colorado College. Coulter comes to CC from Academy School District 20, where he served as the former executive director for construction management and sustainability. On Coulter’s first day at the D-20 job, architect Antoine Predock was selected …
Monthly Archives: January 2011
Former CC Hockey Player Lee Sweatt Gets the Last Laugh on New Teammates
Former CC hockey star Lee Sweatt ’07 got the last laugh on his teammates in his debut NHL game. Sweatt, 25, played his first game for the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday, Jan 26. The Canucks told him he was going to lead the team on the ice for pregame warm-ups, so Sweatt skated out on …
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Steven Hayward Publishes ‘Don’t be Afraid’
Steven Hayward, Colorado College assistant professor of English, has published “Don’t be Afraid,” a darkly comic novel of adolescent anxiety featuring Jim Morrison – not the lead singer of The Doors who died in 1971, but a chubby 17-year-old living in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. This Jim Morrison was born days after the singer’s death, and …
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Proposed 2011-12 Budget, Presidential Search Discussed at Town Meeting
CC faculty and staff attended a 40-minute town hall meeting on January 24 in Armstrong Hall to learn about the college’s proposed budget and get a brief update regarding the presidential search process. Before the session got underway, President Dick Celeste asked several new members of the CC community to introduce themselves, including Chris Coulter, …
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John Papuga wins Maintainer of the Year at Facilities Services’ Awards Presentation
John Papuga of the grounds crew won the Maintainer of the Year Award at the annual facilities services awards presentation and chili cook-off. The event was held from 3-5 p.m. on Dec. 22 in the facilities services department in the Van Briggle building. The Maintainer of the Year Award, created in 1983, recognizes a member …