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Posts from the Winter 2018 issue

Provost Townsend Featured at Tribeca Festival in ‘Let Science Speak’

“Let Science Speak,” a six-part short documentary series about the importance of science in the ever-evolving world, premiered in September at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York and featured a segment with Provost Alan Townsend. The documentary, shown on the festival’s opening night, tells the personal stories of six environmental scientists who not only…

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By The Numbers: Class of 2022

8,552 Applications for admittance (a record) 526 First-year students on campus 17 First-year students starting in Central America on the Fall Semester Away program 25 Incoming Winter Start students (an early welcome!) 33 Transfer students 45 States represented, plus the District of Columbia 8% International students, representing 18 different countries 37 Languages spoken 39 Dual…

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Renovated Tutt Library Wins Awards

It’s not only books that circulate through CC’s newly renovated Tutt Library, it’s also a multitude of awards and recognition. Tutt Library, the largest net-zero energy academic library in the nation, which was built to be carbon-neutral, is a Gold Award winner in “Building Design+Construction’s” 35th Annual Reconstruction Awards program. The award places emphasis on the value…

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Students Present at Keller Venture Grant Program

Eight students presented their research on Nov. 1 at the Edith Kinney Gaylord Cornerstone Arts Center at Colorado College. In addition to Ula Adamska ’20 (above), other presenters included Ruixue Zhou ’21, “The Influence of Russian Language on National Identity in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan”; Miguel Mendez ’19, “A Migrant’s Perspective: The Role of Nonprofits in Southern…

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Students on Priddy Trips Make a Difference

Incoming CC students participate in the multi-day Priddy Trips as part of New Student Orientation, which includes volunteer work as well as a “cultural day,” allowing students to explore regional surroundings. Chloe Duffy ’22 was among the 559 first-year and transfer students participating in this year’s 61 Priddy Trips, led by 138 New Student Orientation leaders.…

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Platform Provided for CC’s Untold Stories

Untold Stories is a new project that gives a voice to marginalized persons who have studied, taught, and worked at Colorado College. The first four stories — featuring Effie Stroud Frazier ’31, Kelly Dolphus Stroud ’31, Sonlatsa Sunshine Jim-Martin ’94, P’19, and retired Associate Dean of the College Victor Nelson-Cisneros — are the beginning of…

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