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The Press at CC has a new website thepressatcoloradocollege.org complete with a store where they sell broadsides and books produced there over the years. There’s now an Instagram account where you can see photos of current projects. A yearlong exhibition is on view at Tutt Library, showcasing works from the 40 years of The Press’s…

In early September, the Xi Pi Chapter of the Xi Pi Uplift Foundation gave $50,000 for a new Colorado College scholarship that will provide need-based financial aid to students from the greater Colorado Springs area. The Uplift Foundation is a charitable arm of the Xi Pi Chapter, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity. Officially titled the Xi…

As part of its continuing work toward becoming an anti-racist institution, CC has commissioned an external review to conduct an examination of racism on campus. A steering committee, composed of faculty, students, staff, and alumni, considered proposals from a variety of national firms before contracting with the Center for Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education…

The Quad Innovation Partnership, which brings together the city’s four institutions of higher learning, was recognized at Colorado Springs’ annual Downtown Partnership breakfast. The Downtown Partnership of Colorado Springs recognizes outstanding contributors to the economic, civic, and cultural vitality of the downtown area with “Downtown Star” awards. In bestowing the award, the Downtown Partnership noted that The…

CC Carpenter Dan Crossey ’74 measures an air unit inside Cutler Hall, CC’s oldest building, in order to create wood coverings on the units in advance of the building’s reopening this fall after a four-month renovation. The comprehensive project included updating the building’s HVAC system, adding new office technology and audio-visual systems, expanding the main floor lobby, creating a 40-person…

Ron Stallworth, author of the book “Black Klansman” and inspiration for the Spike Lee film “BlacKkKlansman,” which featured CC’s Black Student Union, sits down for an interview moderated by 91.5 KRCC’s Jake Brownell ’12 and Dr. Paul Buckley, assistant vice president and director of the Butler Center. Stallworth discussed his experiences as a Colorado Springs…

CC announces three senior staff departures: Anita Pariseau, director of alumni and family relations and assistant vice president for advancement; Sean Pieri, vice president for advancement; and Ken Ralph, director of athletics. Pariseau joined CC in 2013, and made important contributions to alumni programming and the work of the Alumni Association, especially in the development…

 Associate Professor of Economics Kristina Acri has been awarded the Michael Szenberg Prize for an article she co-authored in The American Economist. The award-winning article, “Do Restrictions Beget Responsibility? The Case of U.S. Abortion Legislation,” was co-authored with Associate Professor of Economics Amanda Felkey of Lake Forest College. Acri and Felkey will be honored at a…

This year, CC welcomed new tenure-track faculty members and Riley Scholars-in-Residence to campus. Among them are two CC alumni, Chet Lisiecki ’07 (German) and Michael Kim ’05 (philosophy). New faculty members are: Pallavi Sriram, Dance Studies Najnin Islam, English Chet Lisiecki ’07, German Paul Adler, History Amanda Minervini, Italian Flavia Sancier-Barbosa, Mathematics Iddo Aharony, Music Technology…