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Posts from the Winter 2021/22 issue

The President’s Message: How can we do what we do better?

Dear Alumni, Parents, and Friends, In Just Over Six Months At Colorado College, I have learned that community is everything. We felt joy in the air as students, faculty, and staff gathered on Tava Quad for Opening Convocation on the first day of classes. That day — the beginning of a new academic year —…

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CC Student Body President Deksyos Damtew ’22

An insider view of the enduring community spirit at CC despite the Coronavirus pandemic.

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15 Graduates Celebrated at Winter Commencement

CC celebrated 15 graduates at its Winter Commencement on Dec. 19 in Shove Memorial Chapel, with President L. Song Richardson welcoming the students and bestowing their degrees upon them. Assistant Professor of Sociology Florencia Rojo gave the Commencement address, titled “Cultivating Hope: Community Care in Challenging Times.”

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Disrupting Disciplines

The Dynamics of Power five-class collaboration introduces first-year students to a truly interdisciplinary education.

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Faces of Innovation: Han Santana-Sayles ’15

As director of artist collaboration for Meow Wolf, Santana-Sayles works with artists to bring playful and mind-bending spaces to the immersive art exhibit.

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Priddy Experience Sticks Close to Home

An adapted Priddy Experience allowed incoming students to connect to Colorado Springs.

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Get to Know the Class of 2025

Class of 2022 in block formation on an athletic field.

Colorado College welcomed 628 incoming members of the Class of 2025 and 26 transfer students in August 2021. Students participated in a range of orientation activities, including discussing the Common Read book, “No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black & Free in America” by Darnell Moore, and taking part in the service-oriented Priddy…

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New Names, Faces, and Visual Works

Recipients of various CC communications, including emails, videos, social media messaging, and the Bulletin, may notice a range of new works. New to CC Communications are Jessi Burns ’06, Julia Fuller, and Lonnie Timmons III. As the college’s content and social media manager, Burns, who joined the staff in July 2021, manages the college’s overall…

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CC Earns Gold Rating for Sustainability

Colorado College has earned a STARS Gold rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). The college tied for first place in water conservation, reuse, use reduction, and rainwater management (the third year CC was named a top performer in this category), and was…

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CC Opens Doors to Ed Robson Arena and Yalich Student Services Center

A new arena for men’s hockey and new space for student health and wellbeing services, bookstore, and mail center officially opened.

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