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Posts from the December 2014 issue

A New Chapter in Philanthropy

A gift from a generous alumna makes it possible to reimagine Tutt Library for a new generation of students.

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Class Notes Photos

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CC’s Premier Summer Learning Experience

With the rigor and adventure inherent in the CC Block Plan and our awe-inspiring location in the Rocky Mountains, Colorado College is poised to make summer academic programs the destination for a new generation of learners. Colorado College has a long tradition of extending learning opportunities for students during the Summer Session, taking advantage of…

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Building Summers of Opportunity

The academic year is the center of CC’s mission, but a big part of our strategic plan is to create new opportunities in the summer.

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Special Summer Programs for Alumni in 2015

The CC Office of Alumni Relations will sponsor several new alumni summer programs in Summer 2015. The first, “The Art of the Pitch,” will be a quarter-block class for alumni on July 15-19, 2015, on the CC campus. Innovation Institute Director Patrick Bultema and bestselling novelist/Colorado College English Professor Steve Hayward will create a hands-on…

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New Faculty, New Friends, and a Whole Lot of Syllabi

When moving from one phase of life to another, what do you need to be happy and successful? Friends and a little structure to feel like you belong. Guidance on the unwritten rules of your new culture. “What anybody needs when transitioning to a new situation is really pretty much the same,” said Anne Hyde,…

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Hands Up! Don’t Shoot!: Gesture, Choreography, and Protest in Ferguson, a point of view piece by Anusha Kedhar

By now, you know this phrase well. It has become the rallying cry of those protesting the killing of Michael Brown by police in Ferguson, Mo., earlier this year. Like other memorable activist slogans — “Hell no! We won’t go!” and “No justice? No peace!”— it captures the essence of collective anger in response to…

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Family Weekend 2014

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Homecoming Weekend 2014

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Jerry Cross ’91 is New Director of Athletics Communications

Jerry Cross ’91, formerly an assistant director of athletic communications at the U.S. Air Force Academy, began his duties as the director of athletics communications at Colorado College on Aug. 18, 2014. He replaced Dave Moross, who retired in May after nearly 28 years of service. Cross earned a degree in economics from CC; he had…

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