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Posts from the Summer 2021 issue

CC Students, Recent Graduates Garner Awards

Colorado College students and recent alumni representing a variety of departments and disciplines earned a number of academic awards this year. CC Fulbright Adviser Roy Jo Sartin says that Fulbright reports this cycle was the most competitive in the program’s 75-year history. Of CC’s 21 total applicants in this most recent cycle: 57% advanced to…

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Obituaries

1944 Virginia “Ginny” Skiff Brutschy died peacefully in Monterey, California, on July 1, 2016, after a brief illness. Ginny enjoyed sailing, attending opera and symphony performances in San Francisco, and traveling the world. She is survived by sons Mason S. Brutschy and Lance F. Brutschy and three grandchildren. 1948 Melissa Evans Lovelady died last fall…

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New Hockey Coach’s Journey to CC Shaped by Mentor’s Influence

There is no overstating Nate Leaman’s influence on Colorado College hockey coach Kris Mayotte. He learned much about hockey and life from the NCAA title-winner, whom he calls his “former coach, mentor, and thankfully now, friend.” “Besides my parents, he has made the biggest impact on my life,” says the first-time head coach, 38, who…

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In Memoriam

Terry Freeman, former curator of visual resources in the Art Department, died on March 27, 2021, peacefully at her home in Colorado Springs. Terry spent 27 years at CC and supported and mentored generations of students in their study and research, sharing her love of art and art history. She also supported faculty and the…

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Rick Swan Enjoys Perfect Ending to His Tenure with Colorado College Volleyball

When Rick Swan announced he was stepping down after 23 seasons as head coach of the Colorado College volleyball program, he never imagined his tenure would end with unparalleled perfection. In his last season, Swan guided the Tigers to a 17-0 record, their third Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference championship in the past four years, and…

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Esports Prevail Again This Year at Showdown

CC Tigers Esports came out on top of the third annual Division III SCAC Esports Showdown.

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From the President

Dear Alumni, Parents, and Friends, I am thrilled to be starting my journey with you at Colorado College. When I began learning about CC, I was struck by its boldness and its innovative spirit. Whether it’s antiracism, the Block Plan, the arts, or creativity and innovation, just to name a few, CC impressed me as…

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Ed Robson Arena: By The Numbers

CC Hockey Home Game Schedule Set for Play in New Ed Robson Arena

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Summer Session is Back at CC!

One of the benefits of the Block Plan is the versatility it offers, including in the summer. CC under-
graduates and visiting undergraduates from other schools have the opportunity to participate in courses during summer blocks A, B, and/or C. Because of the upheaval caused by the pandemic during the 2020-21 academic year, CC undergraduate students…

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The Unexpected Path: L. Song Richardson’s Journey to the CC Presidency

CC’s 14th president was a concert pianist, then dean at the University of California, Irvine School of Law before coming to Colorado College.

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