Education Professor Paul Kuerbis, who joined the Colorado College faculty in 1973, has been awarded emeriti status by the CC Board of Trustees. He co-chaired several committees whose work led to the formation of the Learning Commons in Tutt Library, a centralized area of student support services in writing, quantitative reasoning, and disability services. He also served as director of the college's Crown Faculty Center for faculty development, a position he held since 1999.
Eric Leonard, professor of geology and director of the Southwest Studies program at CC, has been named a Fellow of the Geological Society of America. The fellowship honors high achievements in the field of research and education.