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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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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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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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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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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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