Founded in 1837, Colby-Sawyer is a comprehensive baccalaureate college that integrates the liberal arts and sciences with professional preparation.
(see more)Founded in 1837, Colby-Sawyer is a comprehensive baccalaureate college that integrates the liberal arts and sciences with professional preparation.
2020 Gladys Greenbaum Meyers '39 Juried Student Art Exhibition
As the college's largest annual art exhibtion, the Gladys Greenbaum Meyers '39 Juried Student Art Exhibition features student work in a variety of disciplines, including ceramics, graphic design, drawing, painting, printmaking, photography and mixed media.
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2020 May 13
Colby-Sawyer College Holiday Card Design Winner
Selected among junior and senior graphic design students as the winning designer of the 2019 holiday card.
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2019 Dec 18
Presidential Purchase Award
Each year, the Colby-Sawyer College President chooses work from the Senior Art Exhibtion for the Presidential Purchase Award.
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2019 May 1
Work Selected for Susan C. Harp Collection
Each year, Douglas Harp, owner of Harp and Company of Hanover N.H., and adjunct faculty member of the Fine and Performing Arts Department, chooses a work of graphic design at the Annual Senior Art Exhibtion to be included in the Susan C. Harp Collection for Graphic Design as part of the college's Permanent Collection.
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2019 May 1
"Elevated" Spring Dance Ensemble
Under the artistic direction of adjunct faculty member Laura Dunlop Shepherd, Colby-Sawyer's finest dancers are showcased in a two-act evening of dance featuring original choreography in genres ranging from classical ballet and jazz to contemporary, tap and modern.
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2019 Apr 15
Nancy Pierce Williams Award
The Nancy Pierce Williams Award was established by her family in her name. The $2,000 scholarship is presented annually at the Gladys Greenbaum Meyers Juried Student Art Show.
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2019 Mar 25
Charlotte Cobb Stahl Award
Established in 1994, the Charlotte Cobb Stahl Scholarship is dedicated to the memory of a member of the class of 1951. The scholarship is awarded each year to students of the fine arts at Colby-Sawyer.
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2019 Mar 25
Annual Senior Art Exhibition
The Fine and Performing Arts Department hosts its annual Senior Art Exhibition featuring students' work in a variety of media including painting, drawing, ceramics and graphic design.
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2019 Apr 15
Edith B. Long Scholarship
The Edith B. Long Scholarship in Art was established in 1964 in the memory of "Coco" Long, class of 1964. The scholarship is given each year to returning students who demonstrate outstanding ability and interest in art.
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2019 Mar 25
2019 Gladys Greenbaum Meyers '39 Juried Student Art Exhibition
As the college's largest annual art exhibtion, the Gladys Greenbaum Meyers '39 Juried Student Art Exhibition features student work in a variety of disciplines, including ceramics, graphic design, drawing, painting, printmaking, photography and mixed media.
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2019 Mar 15
CSC Singers Annual Winter Concert 2018
Under the direction of adjunct faculty member in the Fine and Performing Arts Aaron Jones, an ensemble of students and community members performed a festive variety of choral works, folk songs and holiday favorites. Friday, Dec. 14 at the Sawyer Center Theater.
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2019 Jan 11
Colby-Sawyer College Holiday Card Design Winner
Selected among junior and senior graphic design students as the winning designer of the 2018 holiday card.
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2018 Dec 18
'Boundless' Dance Ensemble
Colby-Sawyer's Fine and Performing Arts Department presents the dance ensemble "Boundless" on Friday, Dec. 7, at 7 p.m. in the Sawyer Center Theater.
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2018 Dec 17
CSC Dance Club Show
CSC Dance Club presents "An Evening of Dance" on Friday, November 30 and Saturday, Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. in the Sawyer Center Theater.
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2018 Dec 17
CSC Dance Club Show
CSC Dance Club presents "An Evening of Dance" on Friday, March 23 and Saturday, March 24, 7 p.m. in the Sawyer Theater.
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2018 Mar 21
'Encore' Dance Ensemble
Colby-Sawyer's Fine and Performing Arts Department presents the dance ensemble "Encore" on Friday, Dec. 1, at 7 p.m. in the Sawyer Center Theater.
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2018 Jan 5
'Sylvia' Crew
An all-student cast and crew, directed by Assistant Professor Michael Lovell, presented this 1995 off-Broadway comedy by A. R. Gurney that explores the relationship between Sylvia, a dog, and the couple who adopts her.
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2017 Oct 23
Performs in 'Sylvia'
Student-actors performed in this 1995 off-Broadway comedy by A. R. Gurney that explores the relationship between Sylvia, a dog, and the couple who adopts her.
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2017 Oct 23
Annual Siggraph Conference
The work of five graphic design majors was accepted to the Student Work Exhibit at the Annual Siggraph Conference held in Los Angeles.
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2017 Aug 21
"Balance" Spring Dance Ensemble
Colby-Sawyer's Fine and Performing Arts Department presents the Spring dance ensemble "Balance" on Friday, April 14, at 7 p.m. in the Sawyer Center Theater.
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2017 Apr 21
The Bronx is Burning: An Audiovisual Production
On Tuesday, April 18th a group of 14 Colby-Sawyer students led by media studies major Nathaly Abreu '17 performed "The Bronx is Burning: An Audiovisual Production," which combined film, dance, spoken word poetry and visual art in an explosive expression of Bronxite culture.
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2017 Apr 21
Participation in 'Almost, Maine'
The student-led CSC Players theater group present "Almost, Maine," a series of nine vignettes about love, loss and life in rural Maine.
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2017 Apr 7
Annual Senior Art Exhibition
The Fine and Performing Arts Department hosts its annual Senior Art Exhibition featuring students' work in a variety of media including painting, drawing, ceramics and graphic design.
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2017 Apr 3
48-Hour Plays
Colby-Sawyer students partnered up to write, produce, memorize and perform a short play in the span of just 48 hours.
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2017 Jan 30
Participation in 'Heathers The Musical'
The student-led CSC Players theater group present the "darkly delicious" off-Broadway comedy "Heathers the Musical," based on the 1989 film "Heathers" about a teenage misfit.
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2017 Jan 30
SNAFU, Colby-Sawyer's Student-Produced Theater Festival
The CSC Players' annual SNAFU theater festival is an opportunity for students to experience a leadership role in the production of a theaterical performance.
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2016 Nov 9
Member of Vocally Charged A Capella
Formally known as CSC Riffed, Vocally Charged is Colby-Sawyer's a capella group and the only student run musical organization on campus. Members arrange music and perform at a variety of on- and off-campus events.
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2016 Oct 7
Member of Improv Anonymous
Improv Anonymous is Colby-Sawyer's improvisational comedy group. A branch of the CSC Players, Improv Anonymous meets several times a week to practice improvisational comedy skills and performs throughout the school year.
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2016 Oct 7
Breaking the Mold Exhibition Participant
This Fall Colby-Sawyer hosted "Breaking the Mold," a collaborative art exhibition with Tokyo University of the Arts and several other institutions in New Hampshire. The show included pieces from world renowned ceramicists as well as student work.
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2016 Oct 7
Tomie dePaola Whitebird Paper Award Recipient
Each year, Tomie dePaolo, internationally renowned author and artist, former Colby-Sawyer faculty member and long-time supporter of the Fine and Performing Arts Department, chooses high-grade artist papers from his own studio-paper collection to be awarded to deserving student artists. This year 11 students were recognized with the Whitebird Award for their work in ceramics, drawing, graphic design, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, watercolor and mixed-media.
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2016 May 4