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Bob Steck, who began teaching in the Philosophy Department in the early 1970s, lost his battle with cancer March 9 in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Sarah Bullard Steck; four daughters; Katherine, Ashley Austin, Vanessa, and Nicole; beloved grandson, Langston; and an older brother, Tom. His activism against…

Heinz Geppert, May 7, at home in Colorado Springs at age 84. An emeriti lecturer, Heinz taught German at CC from 1991 to 2013. His courses included German film and the Holocaust, and he organized German cultural events open to the public. He received his B.A. from Colorado College in 1968 and his M.A. and…

We asked Spanish Professor Clara Lomas: What’s On Your Reading List? “The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao” by Junot Díaz “The book takes us on a journey into an American story of imagination, migrations, fantasy, and desire. This transnational novel is an aesthetic amalgam of realism, science fiction, magical realism, and action hero…

It takes a lot of people to make a hit Broadway show. If you had told Nancy Nagel Gibbs ’71, while she was working in the Armstrong Hall basement, that she would be the producer of the multi-Tony Award winner “Peter and the Starcatcher,” she would have said, “No way.” The Denver native didn’t have…

Alumni: join us for Homecoming traditions such as Freedom and Authority, Homecoming Convocation, and the all-campus picnic under the tent. Help us to honor Professors Tim Fuller and Owen Cramer on their 50 years of teaching. We’ll also celebrate a new tradition, Alumapalooza, on Saturday evening following class reunion dinners. We are pleased to celebrate…

Weddings & Celebrations 2001 JoAnn Lucero and Jeff Waldrop, March 28, 2015. They reside in Georgetown, Texas. 2008 Garrett Adams and Anne Brooks, December, 2014, in Portland, Maine. Births & Adoptions 2000 Jessica Packard and Evan Riles, a son, Whittaker Gray, March 10, 2015. 2004 Sabina and Joseph Mehta Scott, a son, Soren Neil, May…

How did you find your way to Colorado College? My family used to take an annual ski trip from Minnesota to Colorado, and so I grew up with a real fondness for Colorado. When it came time to choose a college I was pleased to discover this hidden gem of an institution nestled at the…

1958 1971 Kat Bradley-Bennett was the recipient of the Mountain and Plains Adult Education Association’s 2015 Award of Excellence for Colorado. The award was presented at the group’s conference in association with the Commission on Adult Basic Education and the Colorado Adult Education Professional Association. Mountain and Plains Adult Education Association is a coalition of…

Conan Bliss ’92 recounts a harrowing day with his climbing party on Mt. Everest the day the Nepal earthquake struck.

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