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Sometimes Work Can Be Oh, So Cool––Tamara Venit-Shelton Oversees Historical Accuracy of New Western, Dead Man's Burden CMC's new assistant professor of history collaborated with a college buddy to land the role of historical consultant for his new small-scale Western, Dead Man's Burden. And according to The Hollywood Reporter, Tamara Venit-Shelton nailed it. Writes THR: "Careful attention to period details—including clothing, utensils and interiors—and depicting the harsh realities of frontier life pays off with dividends, lending the film an immersive resonance." Read our Q&A and watch our video interview. Full Story |
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  Serengetee T-Shirts Are Now Award-Winning Jeff Steitz '13, who went from designing T-shirts at home to launching with classmates a successful design shop in his dorm room, has just won a regional Global Student Entrepreneurship Award, qualifying him for the GSEA nationals next month in Seattle. Serengetee T-shirts feature custom-ordered pockets made from international fabrics representing more than 25 countries. Full Story  Monsters Call 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Home Alex Hwang '08 and his bandmates from Monsters Calling Home performed on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" last week, except the band didn't know it was going to play "Kimmel." Members thought they were performing for a couple of hundred Honda executives, only to find out their gig was canceled and they would now have a chance to play for a national TV audience. Watch the moving video, including their performance of "Fight to Keep." Full Story   Spring ITAB Trip Registration Deadline Don't get us wrong––counting snowflakes back home in Colorado over winter break does have its appeal. But if you're a CMC go-getter who is tinkering with the idea of a career in the technology field, you may want to rethink those quiet days of nature gazing. Registration is now open for the 2012 Silicon Valley Networking Trip (sponsored by the Information Technology Advisory Board), which means a select number of students will get the chance to hang out in the sunny Bay Area, networking with alumni and execs at some of the biggest and best including––yep––Apple and Google. If you'd like to be one of them, act fast. Full Story  Tain Lee '12 Is Ready for The Big Time Four-time All-American golfer for CMS Tain Lee '12 has qualified to play in the Web.Com PGA tournament this weekend. The Chiquita Classic heads back to The Club at Longview for the third time. Hosted in Weddington, N.C., this par-72 course was designed by the Golden Bear, Jack Nicklaus. Big crowds are expected to attend this weekend for this signature Web.Com Tour event. Take a look back at this inspirational feature from his college days in Claremont. Full Story |
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  Taw Talking in TIME: CMC's Jennifer Taw Interviewed About Her New Book, Mission Revolution The assistant professor of government sat down this month for a Q&A with TIME blogger Mark Thompson, discussing the essence of her just-released Mission Revolution: The U.S. Military and Stability Operations (Columbia University Press, 2012). Full Story   CMS Cross Country Wins One For Local Charity Sixty members of the CMS cross country team organized this past week for a canned food drive in the north part of Claremont. According to the charity, the team collected more than 500 pounds of food that will benefit those in need. Full Story  Best Paper Award in Category: Innovative Thinking Henrik Cronqvist, the McMahon Family Chair in Corporate Finance, George R. Roberts Fellow, and Associate Professor of Financial Economics, co-authored an award-winning paper that explores how genetic factors affect whether people choose to buy or rent a home, and where they choose to live. Full Story   Guess Who's Coming to Gould: Paul Elie, Robert K. Massie, and Jim Millstein "Reinventing Bach" author Paul Elie (pictured), who teaches at Georgetown University, Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Robert K. Massie ("Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman,"), and Jim Millstein, former Chief Restructuring Officer for the U.S. Department of the Treasury and a key figure in the Obama administration's bank bailout, will speak at the Ath over the next two weeks. Their visits are sponsored by the Gould Center. Full Story |
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