My Colby-Sawyer Experience
“Many of my professors drove home the notion that success doesn't come easily, and that it's worth working for.” - Chris Cousins '98, Harvard University Nieman Fellow
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Colby-Sawyer College is a vibrant teaching and learning community that innovatively integrates the liberal arts and sciences with professional preparation. To learn more…
Celebrate Commencement 2008…
Colby-Sawyer College held its 170th Commencement on Saturday, May 10, 2008 under clear and sunny skies. The college honored students for their academic, leadership and athletic achievements. Faculty, staff, alumni and friends were also among those recognized for their contributions to Colby-Sawyer College.
Colby-Sawyer Currents…
The online magazine features stories about the Helping Hearts Radio Series; Colby-Sawyer's new Progressive Scholars program; sophomore Jessica McLavey's upcoming trip to the IHSA National Championship Horse Show; a new pilot project gauging interest in bringing maple sugaring to campus; graduate Marc LeBourdais' reflections on his time at Colby-Sawyer; a presentation by Business Administration students to New London Hospital; plus a reminder that the Colby-Sawyer Singers' spring concert is coming soon.
Merging Numbers and Writing…
Mya Poe, director of technical communications for MIT's Writing and Humanistic Studies Program, is the keynote speaker for this week's Writing with Numbers Workshop, as well as a presenter at the NECQL Conference. Her address will focus on "storyboarding," a way to use quantitative data to teach science and technical writing.
Quantitative Literacy in the Liberal Arts…
Colby-Sawyer College will host the 12th annual Northeast Consortium on Quantitative Literacy, an event in which educators from higher education institutions around the country will explore ideas and methodology for strengthening students' quantitative literacy skills within liberal arts settings.
Adventures in Learning Turns Ten …
The college's lifelong education program for New London area residents culminates the celebration of its tenth anniversary with a campus event on May 22. The event features the announcement of AIL's anniversary gift to the college, recognition of the program's study leaders, and a visual retrospective of the organization's history and evolution.
Take the New Virtual Tour…
For those who haven't visited our campus, a new tour provides a sense of the look and feel of the college's most important assets: our People, Programs and Place. An accompanying Photo Gallery offers yet another look at what makes Colby-Sawyer different.
