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Mary Mashburn ’83 and her husband, Steve St. Angelo, operate a two-person letterpress paper goods shop in Baltimore, Md. They launched their shop four years ago after they purchased their first press. “Steve and I had taken a letterpress printing class at the Center for Book Arts in New York, and after that I really…

I recently resigned my position on the Colorado College Alumni Association Board (AAB) so I can devote more time to whiskey. Lest anyone suggest I need to allocate my now-available AAB energy to AA, I have an explanation. But, first: As a member of the AAB, I was on a brainstorming team that worked to…

Arch Doty ’47 is nothing if not persistent. And patient. He waited 61 years after graduating from Colorado College to find out what his senior year grades were. Back in the spring of 1947, Doty couldn’t wait around to find out. He finished his last exam at CC, immediately packed his car and headed to…

The Colorado College Alumni Association Board Development Committee has the privilege of interviewing outstanding applicants each year for the AAB Student Leadership Scholarship. The funds for this endowed scholarship come from the donations of Alumni Association Board members and others in the Colorado College community. This year, given the greater need for financial aid and…

You never know where a game of bridge, or the “bridge” of friendships and alumni help, will take you. When Carol James and Jody Smith were at Colorado College, they spent a lot of time playing bridge. “Maybe more than we should have,” they both admit somewhat sheepishly today. When truly desperate for someone to…

Despite the nationwide economic downturn, CC will award six new scholarships next year that will contribute more than $110,600 to the financial aid budget.

Did you know that 55 percent of Colorado College’s alumni have given at some time during the last five years to the Achieving Our Vision campaign? That’s a significant number!

In December 2008, at a dark time in our country’s economy, our loyal donors came through. Find out how CC has made a quantum leap in the level of support we receive from our investors.

Each year, we have a number of executives who teach or co-teach an entire block for us in the economics and business department. The year 2008 was no exception, and included Van Skilling ’55, Phil Condit P’91, Carlos Frum ’72, and David Helms ’65, who was here to teach a course — The Economics of…

On March 24, President Dick Celeste, Faculty Athletics Representative Ralph Bertrand, and Director of Athletics Ken Ralph announced that three varsity sports — football, water polo, and softball — would be discontinued. Bob Manning ’69 offers his perspective —as a CC alumnus, trustee, Athletics Board member, and one who was involved in this process from the outset — as to why this decision was made.