By Leslie Weddell Albert Einstein once said “Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.” Imagination certainly is on display at the Colorado College Children’s Center, its hallways an amazing preview of the creativity and ingenuity the preschoolers are developing. Exhibited in the front hall of the Children’s Center is a “Preschool …
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The whole community is invited to find out more about the CC-Fine Arts Center alliance at upcoming listening sessions: Thursday, Sept. 8, 7:30-9 a.m., Fine Arts Center Music Room; Wednesday, Sept. 14, 4:30-6 p.m., CC’s Packard Performance Hall; or Monday, Sept. 26, 7-8:30 p.m., Fine Arts Center Music Room. Learn about the strategic planning process.
A new initiative on campus aims to support and welcome refugees, often the most vulnerable members of the community, arriving from all over the world to the Colorado Springs area. The CC Refugee Alliance is a group being co-led by Nicole Tan ’17 and Heather Powell Browne, assistant director of off-campus study.
Start your Thursday with coffee and a light breakfast as you learn more about the CC-FAC alliance at a listening session tomorrow, Sept. 8, 7:30-9 a.m. in the Fine Arts Center Music Room. This is your opportunity to share input about a new future between CC and the Fine Arts Center. There are also two …
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Experience the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at an open house this week! All CC faculty and staff are invited to an open house at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center Thursday, Sept. 8, 3-5 p.m. Take a guided tour, explore the galleries, mingle with FAC colleagues, and enjoy light refreshments. Last week, President Jill …
President Jill Tiefenthaler shared the following update with the CC campus community about staffing related to the CC-FAC alliance: Dear Campus Community, I am pleased to announce that on the heels of our exciting announcement of a new alliance with the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, we are extending CC art and curatorial expertise to …
Have you ever heard of a wikibomb? Wonder why one might be important? The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research is hoping to make a big impact with its wikibomb event and Christine Siddoway, professor of geology, is right in the middle of it. By intentionally “bombing” Wikipedia with information about female researchers, Siddoway says the …
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President Jill Tiefenthaler shared this update with the Colorado College campus community about the CC-FAC alliance: Dear Campus Community, Along with Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center President and CEO David Dahlin, I am pleased to share with you that we have achieved an historic alliance between Colorado College and the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. …
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By Angie Bardsley, ITS Administrative Assistant Keith Conger, ITS systems administrator, won an Invent America contest in middle school for designing an oxygen-making diving suit, and he’s been inventing ever since. So it’s no surprise that he turned a serious motorcycle accident into a creative opportunity. A few years ago, he was riding in three …
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“Ascend cliffs rising through the clouds. Wander the back alleys of Dublin. Skip moss-covered stones across a river tumbling from the frigid North Sea.” Sound like the summer vacation for you? With the intention of engaging in a creative experiment, Tara Labovich ’19 and fellow student Bryce Kirby ’19, spent the summer exploring those …
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