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Homecoming Weekend 2017

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Beyond the Classroom

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Alumni Block Breaks Away: Solar Eclipse, Jackson Hole, Wyoming

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a … solar eclipse!

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Family & Friends
 Weekend 2017

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CC Art Week

During Art Week, held between Family and Friends Weekend and Homecoming Weekend, alumni, parents, and friends from the community participated in lectures, classes, and studio visits, culminating with a first-ever Alumni Artist Showcase. Alumni who identify themselves artists, or who graduated with an art degree, were invited to participate by submitting three works for digital…

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Committing to Socioeconomic Diversity — Kyle Samuel ’92

When Kyle Samuel was considering colleges, his list included Colorado College, the University of Texas, the University of Colorado, and Dartmouth College. He chose CC in part because the T. Roosevelt Collins Memorial Scholarship helped to ease the burden of the cost of college for his family. Although he still had to work throughout his…

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Keep On Going On — Ed Benton ’50

In 1946, attending college was not in Ed Benton’s sights. “At 17 months I became an orphan, and I was handed over to my father’s mother. She was 55 years of age, in poor health, illiterate, and she had no money,” says Benton. “When rent went up from $5 per month to $8 per month,…

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From the Medieval to the Modern: Shining Light Through Shove 
Chapel’s Stained Glass Windows

Shove Chapel’s stained glass windows tell an interesting story, as interpreted by Professor Owen Cramer.

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Built for the Block Plan — and the Planet

The renovated Tutt Library has earned kudos for its energy efficiency design. It’s also a huge hit with students.

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Lives Transformed: CC Scholarship Recipients Tell Their Stories

Three CC scholarship recipients tell their stories. When donors invest in scholarships it’s an investment in the future for the individual recipients and for the college itself.

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