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Luka Carter ’13 Returns to CC’s Art Studio
One of the many highlights of the Block Plan is the opportunity it allows to bring highly talented and specialized individuals to campus to serve as block-long visiting instructors. It’s especially exciting when one of those visitors is a Tiger alum. During Block 8, Luka Carter ’13 returned to CC to teach AS218 Ceramics in… Read More
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Consulting Club Finds Client in the Career Center
During Block 8, CC’s Consulting Club met with Career Center administration to present the final report for their time as consultants for the center. “Engaging and Retaining First and Second Year Students in the Colorado College Career Center,” a 34-page report and presentation, was the culmination of the club’s work for its first ever year-long… Read More
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Anthropology Professor’s Therapy Dog Reduces Student Stress Level
CC is known for providing hands-on, experiential learning to its students, but Associate Professor and Chair of the Anthropology Department Dr. Krista Fish ’97 decided to take this one step further by incorporating her dog Moka into her classes. Fish brings the pit bull on exam and other stressful days, and incorporates her into the class… Read More
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Combe ’27 Wins Campus Compact Newman Civic Fellowship
Charlotte Combe ’27 has won the Campus Compact Newman Civic Fellowship based on her potential for public leadership and her work in the community. Combe, a double major in Sociology and Gender Studies, is the co-founder of Substance Use Harm Reduction at CC (SUHR@CC). Each year, CC’s president nominates a single candidate for the Newman… Read More
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Students Learn Russian Through Cultural Immersion in Kyrgyzstan
They say cultural immersion is one of the best and quickest ways to truly learn a language. Six CC students are currently proving that to be true while in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, where they are not only improving their Russian language skills, but fully immersing themselves in the society and culture of their temporary home. Students… Read More
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CC at Model UN, Part 3:Team Finds Engaging Excursions and Familiar Faces
James Hanafee ’22, the former President of CC’s Model UN Club, nearly tackles me in the hotel restaurant. The hug is warm and familiar. Zack Weiss ’22, another old friend who also spent four years involved with the club, accompanies Hanafee. Weiss and I had reunited briefly over the summer in Tbilisi, Georgia, but our… Read More
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Annual Fashion Show Dazzles with Play
CC’s highly anticipated Annual Fashion Show made a stunning return on Friday, April 12, filling Cornerstone Arts Center with an atmosphere of creativity, playfulness, and pure fashion joy. The student-run event showcased the incredible talent and unique visions of student designers, while treating the audience to a night of unforgettable displays. This year’s theme was… Read More
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Denise Geronimo Wins Fulbright Research Award in the Philippines
Denise Sievert Geronimo ’24 has been awarded a Fulbright Research Award in the Philippines for her project, Passports to Pixels: Unraveling the Transformative Role of ICT in Workforce Migration. Geronimo will spend nine months in the Philippines, conducting research to discover how Information and Communications Technology developments impacts the Filipino labor diasporas. “As a child… Read More
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Celeste Returns to CC to Talk Leadership
On Wednesday, April 24, former CC President Dick Celeste visited campus to speak with the students of BU329 Business Organization and Management. Class professor and CC Executive in Residence, Lora Louise Broady ’83, invited Celeste to her class to speak about his career, his legacy, and leadership. “Leadership is not how you handle what’s in… Read More
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CC Refugee Alliance Connects CC Community with Local Refugees
The CC Refugee Alliance (CCRA) provides opportunities for students, faculty, and staff to help support local refugees and asylum seekers in Colorado Springs, as well as participate in advocacy campaigns to support immigrants across the country. The CCRA partners with Lutheran Family Services (LFS) to connect campus community members with opportunities to support local refugees.… Read More
