PLAY READING GROUP – Everybody Welcome – and there’s FREE Pizza & Pop And this week’s play is: LEMONS LEMONS LEMONS LEMONS LEMONS by Sam Steiner The average person will speak 123,205,750 words in a lifetime. But what if there were a limit? Oliver and Bernadette are about to find out This play imagines a world where we’re forced to say less “A beautiful play about the beauty and preciousness of language”~Time Out “Takes the can opener to a typical opposites-attract romcom in order to explore wider issues of democracy and free speech”~Guardian

Posted by amanley@COLORADOCOLLEGE.EDU for the February 25, 2017 digest.

As the final event of the 8 week Recyclemania, the Office of Sustainability is putting on a showcase of art made out of recycled, reused and upcycled materials. We are currently looking for student submissions!! Contact zoe.holland@coloradocollege.edu for details.
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Posted by Zoe.Holland@COLORADOCOLLEGE.EDU for the February 24, 2017 digest.

Join The Butler Center to learn and review basic understandings of transgender, intersex, bisexual, lesbian, gay, asexual, and queer life. After this session participants will be (1) knowledgeable of basic queer terminology, (2) be aware of the unique challenges that many in the queer community face, and (3) feel prepared to enhance their spheres of influence to be more inclusive. Thursday March 9 3:00-5:00pm in Barbara Yalich Boardroom (Spencer) Contact: 719-389-6198 or tre.wentling@coloradocollege.edu

Posted by tre.wentling@COLORADOCOLLEGE.EDU for the February 24, 2017 digest.

March 2nd at 7:00 in Cornerstone Screening Room:
“Trump’s Muslim Ban and The Construction of the Terrorist Threat from the 1970s to the Present”
A talk by Professor Deepa Kumar, Rutgers University Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. Cornerstone Screening Room Free and open to the public Book signing to follow
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Posted by Linda.Inzer@COLORADOCOLLEGE.EDU for the February 24, 2017 digest.

February 28th at 7:00 in Celeste Theater:
The Race, Ethnicity and Migration Studies program at Colorado College is hosting the 2nd Annual Laura Padilla Colloquium, a spring speaker’s series titled “Race and Terror” that showcase issues around state violence.This kick-off event is a joint presentation with Walter Echo-Hawk and Bunky Echo-Hawk
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Posted by Linda.Inzer@COLORADOCOLLEGE.EDU for the February 24, 2017 digest.

CRAFT SEMINAR: Vision & Execution: Building an Arts Nonprofit Monday, Feb. 27, 12:30-2 PM, Cornerstone Studio B
How do you translate a beautiful, arts-centered idea into concrete action? How can you build and sustain a creative vision while fulfilling…
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Posted by Josie.Cohen@COLORADOCOLLEGE.EDU for the February 24, 2017 digest.

The deadline to apply for the Ecotourism and Trekking in Iceland trip co-lead by Outdoor Education and the Office of Sustainability this June is 1pm TODAY. If you’ve attended one of the info sessions and haven’t yet completed your Summit application, now is the time to do it!!

Posted by Ian.Johnson@COLORADOCOLLEGE.EDU for the February 24, 2017 digest.

Have you ever wondered how capitalism came to be the only game in town.? Come explore the history of this social, political and economic system, theories of justice, theories of development and human rights, conceptions of global citizenship, and. alternatives being attempted by social movements around the world. Block A: May 31 to June 23. No prerequisites. Taught at the Baca and on campus by Alberto Hernández-Lemus (Philosophy).

Posted by rstadler@COLORADOCOLLEGE.EDU for the February 24, 2017 digest.

HECUA Ecuador: Community Internships in Latin America Info session with program coordinator Adriana Corti & CC alums of the semester TODAY Friday, Feb 24 at 12:15pm Worner 216 Program themes: community participation, social movement theory, gender issues, globalization, indigenous peoples’ movements, Afro- Ecuadorian communities, international development, and environmental justice. Lunch is provided, please RSVP to heather.powellbrowne@coloradocollege.edu

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Do you want experience in communicating with local and national businesses? Are you looking to go into marketing/advertising and want experience in the field? are you interested in a relatively low time commitment job working with The Catalyst team? email ads.catatlyst@gmail.com for more information.

Posted by sasha.carney@COLORADOCOLLEGE.EDU for the February 24, 2017 digest.