Meet a Few of Us
At Champlain, your hidden talents will burst to the surface: you might discover that you're a natural born leader, a poet, and possibly even an entrepreneur. Our students, faculty, staff and alumni spend time in foreign lands, develop skills and find new and exciting ways to change the world around them. Read their stories.
Michael Lange
Assistant Professor, Core Division;I tell students, ‘Don’t just tell me what it is. What can you do with it?’ In just three months, they learn this method of thinking.
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Scott Stevens
Assistant Professor, MathematicsMy favorite aspect of teaching at Champlain is when I can say, 'Today I really nailed it.'
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Ann DeMarle
Director, Emergent Media CenterWhen students arrive at Champlain, their whole vision of gaming is entertainment. I try to get them to use these tools to create change in the world.
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Hal Coston
Adjunct ProfessorThere's an entrepreneurial spirit in this place and a determination to get something good done.
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Grace Boyle, Public Relations
Public Relations majorAs soon as I stepped on campus, I knew it was perfect. It's a feeling you get when you know it's right.
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Dianzambi “Nick” Malutama, Game Art and Animation
Game Art and Animation majorThe course work is hands-on, and our teamwork helps us accomplish huge tasks.
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Janey Hair '11
Business MajorI had a business to bring and I knew that I would need guidance, and that's what BYOBiz offers its members.
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Lauren Nishikawa, Game Design
Game Design majorI took a Flash class as an elective my freshman year, and it's become my favorite application. It was a serendipitous find.
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Jim Ellefson, Professional Writing
Professor; Poet-in-ResidenceIf students can leave this college with a sense of their individuality, I'll feel like we've done our job.
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Caitlin Sweeney, Computer and Digital Forensics
Computer and Digital Forensics majorThe computer and digital forensics major can't be much better. It's such an up-and-coming field.
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Patrick Smith, Graphic Design and Digital Media
Graphic Design and Digital MediaChamplain really allows you to grow, and to build a solid relationship with your teachers.
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Susyn Dees, Radiography
Professor; Program DirectorI am most proud of the work that continues well after students graduate from this program.
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Ben Perez, Secondary Education
Secondary Education majorI learned about Champlain when I came to visit a friend, and I fell in love with it.
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