Colorado College

Colorado College is a private liberal arts institution in Colorado Springs with an undergraduate focus and the distinctive Block Plan academic calendar. The one-course-at-a-time model enables partners to engage in intensive four-week research sprints, fieldwork, and rapid prototyping with faculty and student teams. Access to Rocky Mountain field sites and a residential field campus, plus proximity to the Front Range innovation corridor and Colorado Springs’ aerospace employers, supports place-based studies and talent pipelines. Faculty scholarship is supported by competitive federal and foundation funding, including NSF awards. A corporate and foundation relations team coordinates sponsored projects, internships, and streamlined industry engagement.