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Peak Productions Presents, "How I Learned to Drive;" March 1-3 & 8-10

Peak Productions Presents, "How I Learned to Drive;" March 1-3 & 8-10

March 1, 2012 -- Peak Productions at Western State College of Colorado (WSC) presents Paula Vogel’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, "How I Learned to Drive,"directed by WSC alumna Heather Nicoloson. Performances will be held at 7:30 on March 1 to 3 and 8 to 10 in the Studio Theatre of Taylor Hall.

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60th Annual Firemen’s Concert Series

60th Annual Firemen’s Concert Series

Feb. 22, 2012 -- The 60th Annual Firemen’s Concert Series will begin on Thursday, Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m. The Host Night Gala Concert will feature the Western State College of Colorado (WSC) Symphony Band, conducted by John Wacker and the WSC Modern Jazz Combo, directed by Robert Barrett.

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Professional Career, Job and Internship Fair, March 8

Feb. 22, 2012 -- Western State College of Colorado (WSC) Career Services is hosting a Professional Career, Job and Internship Fair from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 8 at the College Center Ballroom. The fair is free and open to the public.

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WSC Commits to Title Sponsorship of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge Gunnison Stage

Feb. 22, 2012 -- The Western State College (WSC) Foundation has committed $25,000 for Western to become the title sponsor of the Gunnison Stage Start of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge (UPCC).

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WSC to Host Education Forum, Feb. 25

Feb. 21, 2012 -- The Western State College of Colorado (WSC) Politics Club is hosting an education forum with Reps. Millie Hamner and Roger Wilson and Sen. Gail Schwartz on Saturday, Feb. 25. The forum will begin at 11 a.m. at the Aspinall-Wilson Center on the WSC campus.

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WSC Releases Name Change Survey Results

Feb. 14, 2012 -- Western State College of Colorado (WSC) has compiled the results from a public, online survey containing proposed new names for the institution.

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RecyleMania Hits Western

RecyleMania Hits Western

Feb. 14, 2012 -- Western State College of Colorado (WSC) is participating in the 2012 RecycleMania Tournament.

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Underwater Explorer and WSC Alumnus Barry Clifford to Share Pirate Tales at WSC, Feb. 7

Underwater Explorer and WSC Alumnus Barry Clifford to Share Pirate Tales at WSC, Feb. 7

Feb. 2, 2012 -- Barry Clifford, a Western State College of Colorado (WSC) alumnus who discovered the first fully authenticated pirate ship, will share his high seas adventures during a free presentation on Tuesday, Feb. 7 at the college.

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Enid and Paul Holden Donate South African Art Collection to WSC

Enid and Paul Holden Donate South African Art Collection to WSC

Feb. 2, 2012 -- A world-class exhibit of South African artwork is now on display at Western State College of Colorado (WSC) thanks to a generous donation by Gunnison residents Enid and Paul Holden.

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WSC Receives Literary Archive from the Weismiller Family

WSC Receives Literary Archive from the Weismiller Family

Feb. 2, 2012 -- The family of the late Edward Weismiller has donated more than 170 publications from Weismiller’s personal library to Western State College of Colorado (WSC).

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Free Tax Preparation Assistance Available at WSC

Jan. 25, 2012 -- The Business, Accounting and Economics Department at Western State College of Colorado (WSC) is sponsoring the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program to assist taxpayers with completing and filing their federal and state income tax returns.

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Gunnison Energy Establishes WSC Scholarship for Local Students

Jan. 25, 2012 -- Gunnison Energy Corporation (GEC) has established a scholarship at Western State College of Colorado (WSC) for local high school students enrolling in the Professional Land and Resource Management (PLRM) program.

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Zodiac Trio to Perform at WSC, Feb. 6 & 7

Zodiac Trio to Perform at WSC, Feb. 6 & 7

Jan. 23, 2012 -- The Western State College of Colorado (WSC) Music Department will begin the spring 2012 concert series with two performances by the clarinet-violin-piano ensemble, Zodiac Trio.

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Robotics Talk Presented by Gregory D. Hager, Jan. 23

Robotics Talk Presented by Gregory D. Hager, Jan. 23

Jan. 17, 2012 -- Gregory D. Hager, professor and chair of computer science at Johns Hopkins University, present a talk on robotics at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 23 in the North Ballroom of the College Center at Western State College of Colorado (WSC).

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Free Brass Masterclass with Keith Johnson, Jan. 20

Free Brass Masterclass with Keith Johnson, Jan. 20

Jan. 17, 2012 -- Internationally recognized trumpet player Keith Johnson will present a free brass masterclass at Western State College of Colorado (WSC) at 1 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 20., in the Quigley Recital Hall.

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Demetrius Walker to Present at WSC Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration, Jan. 17

Demetrius Walker to Present at WSC Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration, Jan. 17

Jan. 11, 2012 -- Demetrius D. Walker will be the keynote speaker at the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration at Western State College of Colorado (WSC) on Tuesday, Jan. 17.

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Hickenlooper to Recognize National Title Team on Jan. 13

Hickenlooper to Recognize National Title Team on Jan. 13

Jan. 5, 2012 -- Western State College of Colorado (WSC) athletics is excited to announce that Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper will attend the Mountaineer men's basketball game Jan. 13 to recognize the Mountaineer NCAA Division II National Championship Men's Cross Country Team.

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Everybody loves "Snacks:" Prep basketball star follows long road to WSC

Everybody loves "Snacks:" Prep basketball star follows long road to WSC

Jan. 5, 2012 (by Matt Smith, "Gunnison Country Times") -- WSC Men’s Basketball — It’s hard to believe that anyone would ever want to harm Charles “Snacks” Joseph.

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WSC Extended Studies Announces Winter Wednesdays at Western, Jan. 4 - April 25

Jan. 4, 2012 -- The Office of Extended Studies at Western State College of Colorado (WSC) has expanded its popular “Wednesdays at Western” program into the winter months.

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WSC Proposed Name Change Survey Available for Public Feedback

WSC Proposed Name Change Survey Available for Public Feedback

Dec. 20, 2011 -- Western State College of Colorado (WSC) has created a survey with five potential new names that include “university,” as well as a write-in option. Survey results will guide the WSC Board of Trustees as they take the next steps in exploring university status for the College.

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