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Math Professor Awarded NSF Grant to Increase Opportunities for Underrepresented Students and Faculty
In 2021, Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science Dr. Beth Malmskog was awarded a $249,926 grant from the National Science Foundation in its Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways – Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS) program. Since then, Malmskog has used this grant to support several research students, develop a research collaboration incubator for CC’s Mathematics… Read More
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CC Receives STARS Gold Rating
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). STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System, measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects of higher education. This is the third time CC has received the STAR Gold Rating, having… Read More
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CCSGA Grants Four Professors Teacher of the Year Award
Dr. Nickie Coomer, Dr. Santiago Guerra, Dr. Christopher Hunt, and Dr. Leland Tabares were awarded the 2024 Lloyd E. Worner Teacher of the Year Award. This CC Student Government Association (CCSGA) award is given by students to professors based on their exceptional qualifications, intelligence, and care provided to students. The selection process for the award… Read More
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Dr. Garcia Puente Awarded NSF Grant for Enumerative Geometry Workshop
Professor and co-chair of CC’s Mathematics and Computer Science Department Dr. Luis David Garcia Puente has been awarded $22,500 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support a workshop on computational and applied enumerative geometry at the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences in Toronto next month. “Serving the larger mathematical community is an… Read More
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Frykholm ’24 Set to Continue Work Initiated as a Boettcher Scholar
Now that he’s graduated from CC, 2020 Boettcher Scholar Samuel Frykholm ’24 plans to continue focusing on international politics and security through the Master of Science in Foreign Service program at Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service. Frykholm will begin the program this fall with hopes of a career in public service in the… Read More
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Driscoll ’94 and Patanelli Named Outstanding Advisors of the Year
Dr. Lori Driscoll ’94, Professor and Associate Chair of the CC Psychology Department, and Marla Patanelli, Academic Administrative Assistant in CC’s Political Science Department, were awarded the 2024 Bob Pizzi Outstanding Advisor of the Year Memorial Award. This is a CCSGA award given by students to the faculty or staff member they deem the most… Read More
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Isabel DeVito ’24 Named Macmillan and Rotary Global Scholar
Isabel DeVito ’24 has been named both a Macmillan and Rotary Global Scholar and will pursue a Master of Science in Statistical Ecology at the University of St Andrews beginning this fall. “I am incredibly grateful to both the Saint Andrews Society of New York and the International Rotary Foundation for recognizing my commitment to… Read More
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CC Bids Farewell to the Class of 2024
Photos by Jamie Cotten “Congratulations, Class of 2024, you did it!” exclaimed L. Song Richardson at her final Commencement address as President of Colorado College. “You excelled in the classroom, guided by your dynamic professors and teachers. You did this while living through some of the most challenging times in recent history.” CC’s 558 graduates began… Read More
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Sean McGonigle ’24 Wins JET Award
Sean McGonigle ’24 has been awarded a place with the JET Program as an assistant language teacher. Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) assistant language teachers (ALT) are placed in various schools throughout Japan, assisting teachers in English classrooms. The ALTs create lessons, help out with extracurriculars, and engage in local events. After being nominated by… Read More
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Champagne Showers Rain Down on the Class of 2024
Continuing the 17-year CC tradition, at the stroke of noon on Wednesday, May 15, the Class of 2024 celebrated the end of Block 8, the culmination of their four years at CC, and their upcoming graduation with Champagne Showers on Worner Quad. (Photos by Jamie Cotten. Video by Skyler Ballard.) Read More
