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- Former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins to speak at CC's 127th commencement (5/8/08)
- CC offers region's first dyslexia specialist certification program (4/22/08)
- From flammulated owls to drilling for oil, film screening covers Western issues (3/31/08)
- Bad news: I mmigration, housing strains Rocky Mountain West. Good news: Region well positioned to develop renewable energy, report says (3/26/08)
- Legendary folk singer Odetta to perform at CC (2/13/07)
- Bowed Piano Ensemble offers rare performance of "Vikings" (1/18/08)
- Hitchcock class offered to alumni, parents, community members for annual Half-Block in January (12/10/07)
- CC's Packard Hall celebrated
in new book by architecture professionals (12/06/07)
- William Cronon to discuss 'Saving Nature in Time' (12/3/07
- Arts building gets additional $6 million and a name: Edith Kinney Gaylord Cornerstone Arts Center (11/29/07)
- U.S. Rep.
Mark Udall to tour new Ahlberg Outdoor Education Center (11/1/07)
- Colorado College receives largest single grant in its 133-year history
- Five alumni, faculty to be honored
at Homecoming and Parents Weekend
- CC receives $234,200 NSF grant for interdisciplinary research (9/20/2007)
- Eclectic class of 2011
greeted at Opening Convocation (7/31/07)
- Cornerstone Arts Center "topping
off" event highlighted by $2.5 million gift (7/30/07)
- Composers, outstanding musicians from around world present works, lectures at the 11th Annual New Music Symposium (7/03/07)
- 'Flamingo/Winnebago' a fantastical theatrical road trip by Thaddeus Phillips, complete with gypsy jazz and 3-D glasses (6/28/07)
- Extraordinary Dance! mixes
up tribal fusion, b-boys, Finnish folk dance, jazz & modern (6/18/07)
- Summer Music Festival celebrates 23rd year with release of first CD (5/28/07)
- 2007 CC graduates
include national disabled snowboard champion, refugee, scientist
and humanitarian (5/18/07)
- Famed photojournalist
David Burnett to speak at 126th commencement (5/9/07)
- Former Wyoming senator Alan
Simpson to discuss "The Politics of the Iraq Study Group" (4/18/07)
- Hiroshima survivor reflects
on bomb experience before concert in his honor (4/11/07)
- 4th Annual
State of the Rockies Project Warns of Impending "Perfect Storm" 4/6/07
- Bowed Piano Ensemble
to present 30th anniversary retrospective concert
(4/5/07)
- MacLean Symposium covers
"Lolita" to "Psycho" ... and more (3/30/07)
- Political strategist Donna
Brazile to discuss political lessons of recent campaigns (3/23/07)
- Site-specific installation seeks
to transform utilitarian place into one with spiritual meaning (3/21/07)
- Ted Turner to Receive First 'Champion of the Rockies' Award at CC (3/20/07)
- "Reading Lolita in Tehran" author
to speak at Colorado College (3/16/07)
- Ben & Jerry's co-founder
blends social responsibility, ice cream at CC (3/13/07)
- QAT bridges Canada, klezmer and cultures in 3 concerts (3/7/07)
- Newsweek's Jonathan Alter to
discuss 2006 and 2008 national elections
(2/28/07)
- Constitutional expert to discuss
Constitution's "ticking time bomb" (2/27/07)
- "Adjusting to the end of cheap
oil": Matthew Simmons examines solutions to spiraling energy costs (2/27/07)
- Hitting the road on Mars: NASA's
Nagin Cox shares story behing Mars Exploration Rovers (2/22/07)
- Euforquestra mixes up 'Afro-Caribbean barnyard funk' in KRCC concert (2/20/07)
- Randy Udall, champion of renewable
energy, discusses alternative energy sources in "Energizing the Rockies"
series (2/20/07)
- Former White House director of
economic policy Todd Buchholz to speak (2/19/07)
- "New normalcy" of
girls hating their bodies discussed during Eating Disorders Awareness
Month (2/16/07)
- "Moving" weaves
social interpretations into dance concert (2/16/07)
- Psychoanalysis triggers famed
Broadway musical to be performed by CC voice students (2/14/07)
- Whiz Bang Science!
FunQuest! Gifted and Talented Program: CC offers diverse summer programs
for children (2/9/07)
- Cutting-edge artist Marina Zurkow
presents two installations, "Braingirl" and "Nicking
the Never" (2/5/07)
- French film series focuses on Gerard Depardieu (2/2/07)
- Events ranging from dance
to film to poetry help celebrate Black History Month at
CC (1/31/07)
- NY-based The Civilians, CC
students investigate faith in documentary theater project "Save
This City" (1/30/07)
- CC, Air Force Academy join
forces to bring 'Downhill Racer' screenwriter to campus (1/29/07)
- Atomic physics, quantum mechanics
and the Dalai Lama? Arthur Zajonc bridges the gap (1/23/07)
- Camille Paglia, “the feminist
that other feminists love to hate," is keynote speaker for
Cornerstone Arts Initiative (1/23/07)
- CC jumps four places to become
7th in number of Peace Corps volunteers from small colleges (1/17/07)
- What's an omnivore to do? Searching
for the perfect meal in a fast-food world (1/16/07)
- Christopher Sperandio to discuss
intersection of art and pop culture (1/11/07)
- 'Made in Taiwan' visiting photo
exhibit highlights beauty, culture of Taiwan (1/9/07)
- CC continues housing, food, health services for more than 500 snowed-in students (12/22/06)
- KRCC to air opera singer/alumnus Herb Beattie's reading of 'A Child's Christmas in Wales' (12/20/06)
- CC, a 'poster child
for preservation,' adds 12th and 13th buildings to state and national
historical registers ( 12/15/06)
- Riveted by rocks? Fascinated by
food? Get a taste of CC's academic life through a Half-Block course (12/5/06)
- Former Dept. of the
Interior Assistant Secretary Rebecca Watson kicks off new "Energizing the Rockies" speaker
series (12/1/06)
- National Book Award finalist H.L. Hix to read his poetry at CC (11/28/06)
- CC's diverse holiday concerts span eras, cultures (11/22/06)
- Erika Doss to examine
why some artists rocket to fame; others labor in obscurity (11/14/06)
- "Next Great American
Organist" to perform at Shove Memorial Chapel (11/9/06)
- Author of "Heather
Has Two Mommies" to speak at Colorado College (11/8/06)
- CC's fine letterpress
awarded grant to start endowment, develop programs (11/7/06)
- Author to address charges
of liberal bias in higher education (10/18/06)
- Bowed Piano Ensemble to treat
concertgoers to preview of upcoming Lincoln Center show
(10/9/06)
- 2,000 alumni, parents and friends
to participate in CC Homecoming events (10/05/06)
- CC symposium asks,
"Religion & Public Life: Why Be Afraid?"
10/5/06
- Former director of Log Cabin
Republicans to discuss gay and lesbian rights, followed by panel discussion
(9/29/06)
- Poets Jennifer Tseng and A.E.
Stallings to read from their works (9/28/06)
- Jaswant Singh, seven-term
member of India's Parliament, to speak on "India and its Larger
Neighborhood Today" (9/28/06)
- War memorial consisting of
2,700 pairs of boots to visit CC (9/27/06)
- Artist Harrell Fletcher to
create site-specific exhibit at Colorado College (9/26/06)
- CC's new curator takes
art out of the gallery in order to draw people in (9/20/06)
- Mark Bauerlein examines "The
Menace of Screens" and why kids don't read (9/8/06)
- CC to host 13 writers
and poets in 2006-07 Visiting Writers Series (9/5/06)
- Fortis to address
1,945 students as 133rd academic year begins (9/1/06)
- Director to screen 'Speak,'
discuss gripping story of rape's damage (7/24/06)
- Fringe Fest-bound
'Love the Radio Edit' uses pop music as dialogue (7/19/06)
- Opera 'Pikes Dream' pays
tribute to mountain's namesake (7/12/06)
- 10th Annual New
Music Symposium celebrates contemporary composition (07/07/06
- Guitar virtuoso Mir Ali to
present flamenco, jazz, North Indian classical music (7/3/06)
- New Colorado license
plates sport Tigers logo, CC name (6/30/06)
- Winner of Iowa
Short Fiction Award to Read from Works at Festival (6/20/06)
- Thaddeus Phillips Pries into
Poe's Death with New Action Opera 'Red-Eye' (6/14/06)
- Extraordinary
Dance! Fest Celebrates International Moves, from Ballet to Belly to
Acrobalance to Hip Hop (6/14/06)
- 555 to Receive Diplomas;
College's 'Best and Brightest' Combine Academic, Extracurricular Success
(5/19/06)
- Actress, Playwright and Lyricist
Gretchen Cryer to Deliver Commencement Address to Class of 2006 (5/18/06)
- Groundbreaking for $30 Million
Cornerstone Arts Center, Designed by Antoine Predock, Scheduled for
May 19 (5/12/06)
- Renowned War Surgeon Dr. Gino Strada
Discusses Effects of War on Civilians in Conflict-torn Regions (5/12/06)
- Buck Blessing, Dick and
Judy Noyes Honored with Partners in Service Awards (5/12/06)
- CC Summer Music Festival
to be Recorded by Bridge Records (5/9/06)
- Certified Laughter Leaders
to Get Crowd Howling at 'Laugh In' (5/3/06)
- CC, UCCS, USAFA Students to
Present Research at CSURF Event (4/28/06)
- Wide Variety of Musical
Events End Academic Year on a High Note (4/26/06)
- Cheetah Conservationist to Discuss
Non-Profit Management Strategies (4/21/06)
- Climate Changes
May Spell Disaster for Rocky Mountain West's Ski Industry, State of
the Rockies Report Shows (4/13/06)
- Non-Whites,
Poor in Rockies Metro Areas Live Closest to Toxic Sites, State of Rockies
Report Shows (4/12/06)
- Ajit Singh, Global Leader in Cancer
Research, to Highlight Innovative Technologies, New Advances (4/7/06)
- CC Author Chris Bachelder, Featured
on NPR, Will Read From His Works (4/4/06)
- Photographer John Fielder to Discuss
Conservation in the Rockies at CC Conference (4/406)
- Syrian Ambassador to
Discuss Current Challenges and Crises (4/3/06)
- "Freakonomics" Author Steven
D. Levitt Explores the Hidden Side of Everything in Lecture (3/30/06)
- Clay Jenkinson to close State
of the Rockies Conference as John Wesley Powell (3/28/06)
- Renowned Bowed Piano Ensemble
to Give Concert (3/27/06)
- Rockies Ski Resorts,
Habitat, Ranching at Risk, Annual State of the Rockies Report Will Show
(3/24/06)
- French Film Series
Offers Four Notable Movies (3/23/06)
- 'Infinite Jest' Author
David Foster Wallace to Read From His Works (3/22/06)
- CC Organist Frank Shelton
to Perform at Notre Dame for Second Time (3/16/06)
- Jewish Student Organization
Wins $5,000 Grant (3/16/06)
- KRCC's Year-Old "Western
Skies" Wins Two Colorado Broadcasters Association Awards
(3/13/06)
- Immigration
Issues to be Examined in Lecture (3/6/06)
- Scholars Present Gospel According
to National Geographic; Healing's Insight into Religion
(3/3/06)
- Nrityagram Dance Ensemble,
"Bolshoi of India," Returns to CC (3/2/06)
- History to be Revived as Nijinskys
See Authentic Reconstruction of "Afternoon of a Faun" at CC
(2/28/06)
- Pulitzer-Prize Winning Poet and Voice
of the Working Class to Give Reading (2/27/06)
- Olympic Medals Prediction Based
on Economics Scores 93 Percent Accuracy Rating (2/26/06)
- CC Summer Program for
Gifted Children Celebrates 25 Years (2/24/06)
- New Labyrinth, Nobel Nominee,
End-Times Speaker Part of Faith Week Events (2/24/06)
- Filmmaker Kim-Gibson
to Share Story of Korean "Comfort Women" (2/22/06)
- Press at Colorado
College Exhibit, Panel Discussion Headed to Philadelphia
(2/16/06)
- Nobel Laureate Clive Granger
to Speak on "The Future of Economic Forecasting"
(2/9/06)
- Economics Professor Predicts Germany
Will Take Top Honors at Winter Olympics (2/7/06)
- Award Sets Tone for New Chapter
in Library’s Functionality (2/7/2006)
- Two Terrorism Experts to Discuss National
Security, Economics of Terrorism (2/7/2006)
- CC Drama Students Write, Design, Develop
and Produce an Original Play in 3 Weeks (2/6/2006)
- CC ranked 11th in Peace
Corps volunteers (1/31/06)
- Sociologist Weitz asks, "What
does women's hair tell us about women's lives?" (1/30/06)
- CC pianist Susan Grace to
make fourth appearance at Carnegie Hall (1/25/06)
- Former Council of Economic
Advisors economist Henderson offers tools for business and life decisions
(1/25/06)
- Author, columnist and activist
Demetria Martinez to speak on mental illness and creativity; read from
her works (1/19/06)
- Louis Menand, Pulitzer Winning
Author of "The Metaphysical Club," to Present Annual Cornerstone
Arts Lecture (1/17/06)
- Dalai Lama's Translator Bridges
Science, Tibetan Buddhism in Lecture (1/16/06)
- Theoretical Physicist Lawrence
Krauss Speaks on "Science Under Attack" (1/11/06)
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