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Second Semester, 2009-10

Posted January 4, 2010

I need a blogger!  Somebody who will keep us up to date with events in higher education in Santa Fe.  For instance, CSF finally  enrolled 220 students for the fall semester and I assume will be enrolling substantially more, in the spring. Renesan Institute has put up 30 course's for the spring!   Lo…

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What Will CUSF Do First?

Posted September 26, 2009

As the membership approaches 50, we will be approaching the time when we need to get together and decide what CUSF will do.   Our long term goals are pretty clear, but how should we get started?  What shall we do first?

As I survey higher education in Santa Fe, the one big gap seems to be post-G…

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Time to Get Busy!

Posted September 12, 2009

The new academic year has begun and the news concerning the College of Santa Fe continues to be good.  According to their Web Site, 180 students are enrolled and classes begin on Septmenber 21.  I was particularly moved by the statement of Keith Murfee printed there: "The rebirth of the College of…

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City to Buy, Laureate to Lease CSF

Posted July 30, 2009

As most readers will know, The City has agreed to purchase and Laureate to lease the College of Santa Fe campus.  This is wonderful news for the community.  If you, like me, have been away from Santa Fe, you might want to read the story in the New Mexican at http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Local%…

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College of Santa Fe, The City, and Laureate

Posted June 1, 2009

One of our ambitions for this forum was to use it to pool the membership's information about the status of higher education in Santa Fe. What will most affect that situation in the near future will be the situation with the College of Santa Fe, the City, and Laureate. The only information I can offe…

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An Idea Whose Time has come?

Posted May 23, 2009

Sitting in a packed lecture on Darwin in the Lensic one cold February night, about the time the legislature was voting down the proposal that New Mexico Highlands University  take over the College of Santa Fe, I got to wondering how it could be that a small city that could pack such a lecture on suc…

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