Schedule of Quasquicentennial
Events
See events
page for a more complete listing of college happenings
Schedule of Quasquicentennial
Events
See events
page for a more complete listing of college happenings
January
1999
The CC Bookstore begins selling Colorado College: A Place of Learning,
1874-1999 by Prof. Robert Loevy, and Colorado College: Memories
and Reflections, a companion volume of memoirs by key figures in the
college's recent history, edited by Prof. Maxwell Taylor. See news
release for more information. Price: $10 each book, available at
the Colorado College Bookstore.
A special supplement to the CC alumni magazine, The Bulletin, "Colorado College, 1874-1999: A History of Distinction," mailed to those who receive the magazine.
February
4-6
125th Anniversary Symposium: "Cultures in the 21st Century: Conflicts
and Convergences" See Web
site for more information.
February
9
Anniversary Convocation: Dean Tim Fuller will host a convocation
honoring CC's 125th anniversary. President Kathryn Mohrman will give the
address, and Chaplain Bruce Coriell will give the invocation and benediction.
There will be original music compositions by assistant professor of music
Ofer Ben-Amots and professor of music Stephen Scott, and the CC gamelan
orchestra and Balinese dancers will perform. See news
release for more.
11 a.m. in Shove Chapel
Book signing: Robert Loevy, author of Colorado College:
A Place of Learning, and Maxwell Taylor, editor of Colorado
College: Memories and Reflections, will sign copies of their
books (see January listing above).
1:30-2:30, Colorado College Bookstore (lower level
of Worner Center)
March
26
Bach's Mass in B Minor: Production by the Colorado College Choir,
Colorado Springs Symphony, and the Colorado Springs Chorale, under the
leadership of Prof. Donald P. Jenkins.
7:30 p.m., Shove Chapel -- admission is free
May
6
Honors Convocation: Held in commemoration of the 125th anniversary
of the first day of classes at Colorado College -- and first classes ever
held at a college- or university-level institution in Colorado Territory.
Details TBA
CC 125th Anniversary Video: Premiere of a video history produced
by Prof. Robert Loevy as a complement to his new written history of the
college. Refreshments will be served.
3 - 4 p.m., Gates Common Room (second floor, Palmer
Hall)
All listed events are open to the public, free of charge.
For details on any of these events, contact Diana Smith in the College Relations Office at 719-389-6138 or dsmith@ColoradoCollege.edu