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Issue: Summer 2021 • Tags: Campus NewsThe Sounds of Silence?
Issue: Summer 2021 • Tags: Campus NewsThe Class of 2025, selected from a record pool of 10,969 applicants, arrives on campus in mid-August with 625 students scheduled to begin their studies this fall. For the ninth consecutive year, more than half of the applicant pool chose to apply either Early Decision or Early Action, and for the eighth consecutive year, more…
Issue: Summer 2021 • Tags: Campus News“It’s an unassuming rock, greenish in color, and just over 4cm in its longest dimension. And yet this little piece of sandstone holds important clues to all our futures.” So opens a BBC story, “Climate Change: A Small Green Rock’s Warning About Our Future,” which features a discovery by Professor of Geology Christine Siddoway, presented…
Issue: Summer 2021 • Tags: Campus NewsAssociate Professor of Film and Media Studies Dylan Nelson produced the documentary feature film “Groomed,” which premiered in mid-March. The film, which follows director Gwen van de Pas’s journey to confront her past as a survivor of child sexual assault, has led to a reconsideration of van de Pas’s criminal case against her offender in…
Issue: Summer 2021 • Tags: Campus NewsFive associate professors and a lecturer have been promoted following the June meeting of the Board of Trustees. Those promoted to full professor are: Kristina Acri, Economics and Business Emily Chan, Psychology Regula Evitt, English Steven Hayward, English Miro Kummel, Environmental Science Jean Gumpper, Art and Art Studio, was promoted to senior lecturer. The Colorado…
Issue: Summer 2021 • Tags: Campus NewsCC made event planning and outreach a priority instead of shutting down or moving all activities online.
Issue: Summer 2021 • Tags: Campus NewsCC Tigers Esports came out on top of the third annual Division III SCAC Esports Showdown.
Issue: Summer 2021 • Tags: Campus NewsOne of the benefits of the Block Plan is the versatility it offers, including in the summer. CC under- graduates and visiting undergraduates from other schools have the opportunity to participate in courses during summer blocks A, B, and/or C. Because of the upheaval caused by the pandemic during the 2020-21 academic year, CC undergraduate students…
Issue: Summer 2021 • Tags: Campus NewsThe Honnen Ice Arena, named for Edward Honnen, a Class of 1921 alumnus, is undergoing a transformation. The ice was melted and removed in mid-June, and plans call for using the building as the primary new home for 3D arts classes until a permanent home can be developed. Additional campus spaces for 3D arts classes…
Issue: Summer 2021 • Tags: Campus NewsCC started welcoming visitors to campus this summer with an updated visitor policy that prioritizes initiatives that serve CC students, academic programming, and prospective students and their families visiting campus. On June 21, the Admission team started welcoming prospective students and their two guests for campus tours. Tours required preregistration and on-site check-in, and all…
Issue: Summer 2021 • Tags: Campus News