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Posts from the Winter 2021/22 issue

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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Kris Stanec New Faculty Fellow in Creativity & Innovation

Kris Stanec ’88, MAT ’89 has been named the 2021-22 Faculty Fellow in Creativity & Innovation. Most recently the director of education at the Colorado College Fine Arts Center’s museum, Stanec utilizes arts integration when teaching, citing the capacity for the arts to pull people into conversations, engage them in learning, and increase access to…

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Luis David Garcia Puente Named AMS Fellow

Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science Luis David Garcia Puente has been invited to join the 2022 class of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society. He is one of 45 mathematical scientists from around the world to have been named an AMS fellow for 2022, and one of only nine AMS fellows in Colorado.

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Emily Chan, Pedro de Araujo Named Deans

Two new deans have been appointed by CC President L. Song Richardson: Professor of Psychology Emily Chan has been named dean of the faculty, and Associate Professor of Economics Pedro de Araujo has been named dean of the college. They assumed their new roles on Jan. 3. Chan (above, left), as dean of the faculty,…

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Arts Engagement at Colorado College

The 2021 Installation Performance Class Showing featured the work of eight students in an advanced design/installation course, with the final installation projects on display in a variety of locations around campus during October 2021. The public installations/performances highlighted the academic engagement of The Arts at CC and the work created on campus during Arts Month.…

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CC Launches Year-Long Series Addressing Anti-Asian Racism

A violent incident of anti-Asian racism early last year has inspired the launch of a new series of lectures, discussions, film screenings, and reading groups at Colorado College: “Forever Foreign: Asian America, Global Asia, and the Problem of Anti-Asian Racism.” Following the mass killing of Asian-Americans in Atlanta on March 16, 2021, an act of…

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Because of CC: Jeremy Zucker ’18

From pre-med major to songwriter, producer, artist, and singer embarking on a world tour in March 2022.

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Hitting the Fertile Ground Running at the FAC

Meet Pirronne Yousefzadeh and Michael Christiano, the two new directors at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center.

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Get to Know Claire Oberon Garcia

Professor of English and former dean of the faculty and acting provost answers some insightful questions.

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