COLOMBO IN BRIEF
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The Centro Colombo Americano is a non-profit foundation dedicated to strengthening the cultural understanding between the United States and Colombia.
BIBLIOTECA
Este año la Biblioteca del Centro Colombo Americano alcanzará los 30,000 volúmenes; todos para su consulta.
CURSOS DE INGLÉS
El Centro Colombo Americano ofrece cursos de inglés para todas las edades. Contamos con diferentes modalidades: presencial, semi presencial y virtual.
CULTURA
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El centro de cultura tiene preparado para ti una amplia galería con lo mejor de su colección.
EDUCATIONUSA
El Centro EducationUSA ofrece asesoría educativa para programas académicos en Estados Unidos y realiza exámenes internacionales.
Inauguracion Colombo Suba
El Colombo tiene el gusto de invitarlos a la inauguración de su nuevo centro
Dia: 2013-08-13
Lugar: Suba 118-90
Hora: 9:51 AM
Lanzamiento nuevo programa
El nuevo programa esta dirigido a estudiantes que van a a hacer maestria
Dia: 2013-08-31
Lugar: Colombo niza
Hora: 10:03 AM
Tutoría
Tutoría Abierta Inscríbete a la sesión de Tutoría Abierta de Listening con tu profesor
Dia: 2013-09-05
Lugar: Colombo Centro
Hora: 4:30 PM
Reunion de padres
Reunión de padres para alumnos de los cursos K
Dia: 2013-08-21
Lugar: Todos los Colombo
Hora: 5:30 PM
Reunion de padres
Reunión de padres alumnos de los cursos PT y T
Dia: 2013-09-28
Lugar: Colombo Centro
Hora: 10:00 AM
Charla informativa gratuita
Pasos para estudiar en Estados Unidos inglés, pregrado y posgrado
Dia: 2014-01-23
Lugar: Colombo Centro
Hora: 5:00 PM
Examen ECPE
Certificado de Nivel C2 de CaMLA
Dia: 2014-06-14
Lugar: Colombo Centro
Hora: 8:00 AM
Natalicio Kesey, Ken
"Man, when you lose your laugh you lose your footing."
Dia: 2013-09-17
Lugar: No Aplica
Hora: 5:50 PM
Natalicio Golding, William
"The thing is - fear can't hurt you any more than a dream."
Dia: 2013-09-19
Lugar: No Aplica
Hora: 5:52 PM
Natalicio George R. R. Martin
"A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge."
Dia: 2013-09-20
Lugar: No Aplica
Hora: 5:53 PM
Natalicio Fitzgerald, F. Scott
"I don't want to repeat my innocence. I want the pleasure of losing it again."
Dia: 2013-09-24
Lugar: No Aplica
Hora: 5:55 PM
Natalicio Faulkner, William
"We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it."
Dia: 2013-09-25
Lugar: No Aplica
Hora: 5:57 PM
Natalicio T. S. Eliot
"This is the way the world ends, Not with a bang but a whimper."
Dia: 2013-09-26
Lugar: No Aplica
Hora: 6:00 PM
Natalicio Cervantes, Miguel
"Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind."
Dia: 2013-09-29
Lugar: No Aplica
Hora: 6:01 PM
Natalicio Capote, Truman
"He loved her, he loved her, and until he'd loved her she had never minded being alone...."
Dia: 2013-09-30
Lugar: No Aplica
Hora: 6:02 PM
Natalicio Wiesel, Elie
"The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference."
Dia: 2013-09-30
Lugar: No Aplica
Hora: 6:02 PM
Reading Corner
Centro: Ks:Brown Bear-Brown Bear What do you see? / PTs: And then comes Halloween, Niza: Ks: I went Walking / PTs: Putting on a play, Norte: Ks: These are the Avengers / PTs: Fireflies
Dia: 2013-10-05
Lugar: Library
Hora: 3:48 PM
Ezra Pound
30 de octubre de 1885 - 1 de noviembre de 1972 "Rhythm must have meaning." Descubra que libros de este autor tenemos en nuestra Biblioteca
Dia: 2013-10-30
Lugar: .
Hora: 8:39 AM
Oscar Wilde
16 de octubre de 1854 - 30 de noviembre de 1900 "Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much."
Dia: 2013-10-16
Lugar: .
Hora: 8:41 AM
Eugene O´Neill
16 de octubre de 1888 - 27 de noviembre de 1953 "Why am I afraid to dance, I who love music and rhythm and grace and song and laughter? Why am I afraid to live, I who love life and the beauty of flesh and the living colors of the earth and sky and sea? Why am I afraid to love, I who love love?"
Dia: 2013-10-16
Lugar: .
Hora: 8:43 AM
Dylan Thomas
27 de octubre de 1914 - 9 de noviembre de 1953 "Do not go gentle into that good night. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." — (In Country Sleep, and Other Poems)
Dia: 2013-10-27
Lugar: .
Hora: 8:47 AM
Zadie Smith
25 de octubre de 1975 "The greatest lie ever told about love is that it sets you free." — (On Beauty)
Dia: 2013-10-25
Lugar: .
Hora: 8:49 AM
Arthur Miller
17 de octubre de 1915 - 10 de febrero de 2005 "Don't be seduced into thinking that that which does not make a profit is without value."
Dia: 2013-10-17
Lugar: .
Hora: 8:51 AM
Arthur Rimbaud
20 de octubre de 1854 - 10 de noviembre de 1891 "One evening I sat Beauty on my knees – And I found her bitter – And I reviled her."
Dia: 2013-10-20
Lugar: .
Hora: 8:52 AM
Italo Calvino
15 de octubre de 1923 - 19 de septiembre de 1985 "A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say."— (The Uses of Literature)
Dia: 2013-10-15
Lugar: .
Hora: 9:00 AM
E.E. Cummings
14 de octubre de 1894 - 3 de septiembre de 1962 "It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are."
Dia: 2013-10-14
Lugar: .
Hora: 9:05 AM
Gore Vidal
3 de octubre de 1925 - 31 de julio de 2012. "Write something, even if it's just a suicide note. "
Dia: 2013-10-03
Lugar: .
Hora: 9:11 AM
Anne Rice
4 de octubre de 1941 "Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult." — (Interview with the Vampire)
Dia: 2013-10-04
Lugar: .
Hora: 9:13 AM
Graham Greene
2 de octubre de 1904 - 3 de abril de 1991 "I measured love by the extent of my jealousy." (The End of the Affair)
Dia: 2013-10-02
Lugar: .
Hora: 9:19 AM
Cursos de sabados
El sábado 12 de octubre No habrá cursos el sábado y el CCA estará cerrado.
Dia: 2013-10-12
Lugar: Todas las sedes
Hora: 9:24 AM
Reading Corner
Centro: Ks:These are the Avengers / PTs: Poppleton, Niza: Ks: Clifford’s halloween / PTs: The night before Halloween, Norte: Ks: The lion and the mouse / PTs: And then comes Halloween
Dia: 2013-10-26
Lugar: Library
Hora: 9:27 AM
Reading Corner
Centro: Ks: I can be anything/ PTs: The night before Halloween, Niza: Ks: The Angora Twinnies/ PTs: And then comes Halloween, Norte: Ks: Horns to toes and in between / PTs: Female Force
Dia: 2013-10-19
Lugar: Library
Hora: 9:30 AM
Charla con DePaul University
Programas en Estados Unidos
Dia: 2013-10-24
Lugar: Colombo Centro - Exam Room
Hora: 5:00 PM
Don DeLillo
"California deserves whatever it gets. Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom."
Dia: 2013-11-20
Lugar: .
Hora: 11:17 AM
Robert Louis Stevenson
"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant."
Dia: 2013-11-13
Lugar: .
Hora: 11:19 AM
Neil Gaiman
“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
Dia: 2013-11-10
Lugar: .
Hora: 11:25 AM
Albert Camus
"Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend."
Dia: 2013-11-07
Lugar: .
Hora: 11:28 AM
Stephen Crane
"Perhaps an individual must consider his own death to be the final phenomenon of nature."
Dia: 2013-11-01
Lugar: .
Hora: 11:35 AM
Thanksgiving
For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Dia: 2013-11-28
Lugar: .
Hora: 11:42 AM
Veteran´s Day
“A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. “ —Joseph Campbell
Dia: 2013-11-11
Lugar: .
Hora: 12:04 PM
Mark Twain
“Go to heaven for the climate and hell for the company”
Dia: 2013-11-30
Lugar: .
Hora: 8:15 AM
C.S. Lewis
"Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .""
Dia: 2013-11-29
Lugar: .
Hora: 8:16 AM
Kurt Vonnegut
“If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph: The Only Proof He Needed For The Existence Of God Was Music”
Dia: 2013-11-11
Lugar: .
Hora: 8:18 AM
Halloween
“Tis the night—the night Of the grave's delight, And the warlocks are at their play; Ye think that without, The wild winds shout, But no, it is they—it is they!” ― Arthur Cleveland Coxe, Halloween: A Romaunt
Dia: 2013-10-31
Lugar: .
Hora: 3:34 PM
Reading Corner
The books we will be reading this Saturday are: Centro: Ks: Horns to toes and in between, PTs: The Gruffalo; Norte: Ks: Thanksgiving is for giving thanks, PTs: The night before Halloween; Niza: Ks: The pigeon has feelings too!, PTs: Fireflies
Dia: 2013-11-02
Lugar: Centro, Norte & Niza
Hora: 9:25 AM
Reading Corner
The books we will be reading this Saturday are: Centro: Ks: Thanksgiving is for giving thanks, PTs: Fireflies; Norte: Ks: If you give a mouse a cookie, PTs: The Gruffalo; Niza: Ks: These are the Avengers, PTs: What is Thanksgiving?
Dia: 2013-11-09
Lugar: Centro, Norte & Niza
Hora: 9:54 AM
Reading Corner
The books we will be reading this Saturday are: Centro: Ks: The lion and the mouse, PTs: What’s Thanksgiving?; Norte: Ks: Kitten’s first Full Moon, PTs: The house in the night; Niza: Ks: Christmas Mice, PTs: Female Force
Dia: 2013-11-16
Lugar: Centro, Norte & Niza
Hora: 10:01 AM
Reading Corner
The books we will be reading this Saturday are: Centro: Ks: The house in the night, PTs: Female Force; Norte: Ks: Five green monsters, PTs: What’s Thanksgiving?; Niza: Ks: Thanksgiving is for giving thanks, PTs: The polar express
Dia: 2013-11-23
Lugar: Centro, Norte & Niza
Hora: 10:04 AM
Inscripción alumnos nuevos KTP
Inscripción únicamente en línea para estudiantes nuevos a partir del 1 de noviembre. Sujeto a disponibilidad, Cupo limitado.
Dia: 2013-11-01
Lugar: Página web- Servicios en línea
Hora: 11:01 AM
Inicio de clases
Inicio de curso programa de Inglés para adultos
Dia: 2014-01-20
Lugar: Colombo Centro
Hora: 2:08 AM
Matricula
Próximas Matrículas Inglés para Adultos enero 14 al 20
Dia: 2014-01-14
Lugar: Colombo Centro
Hora: 10:18 AM
Examen TOEIC de ETS
Prueba de inglés de nivel A1 a C1. Inscripción previa.
Dia: 2014-02-04
Lugar: Colombo Centro y Colombo Norte
Hora: 1:00 PM
Examen TOEIC Bridge de ETS
Prueba de inglés de nivel A1 a B1. Inscripción previa.
Dia: 2014-02-05
Lugar: Colombo Centro y Colombo Norte
Hora: 12:00 PM
Education Roundtable
Misión del estado de Maine con Husson University, Lee Academy y Thornton Academy. El señor Gobernador, Paul LePage, abrirá el evento.
Dia: 2013-10-31
Lugar: Colombo Niza, CC Bulevar
Hora: 5:00 PM
Feria Study Texas
Feria con 10 instituciones - Charla de visas a las 4 p.m.
Dia: 2013-11-06
Lugar: Colombo Centro - Espacio El Magnolio
Hora: 4:00 PM
Inscripciones Curso Vacacional
Inscripciones alumnos antiguos
Dia: 2013-11-23
Lugar: Sede Centro
Hora: 8:02 AM
Birthday of: J. D. Salinger
“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though.” -- look for his books in the Library.
Dia: 2014-01-01
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Hora: 10:10 AM
Birthday of: Isaac Asimov
“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.” -- look for his books in the Library.
Dia: 2014-01-02
Lugar: .
Hora: 10:14 AM
Birthday of: J. R. R. Tolkien
“Not all those who wander are lost.” -- look for his books in the Library.
Dia: 2014-01-03
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Hora: 10:19 AM
Birthday of: Umberto Eco
“When men stop believing in God, it isn't that they then believe in nothing: they believe in everything.” -- look for his books in the Library.
Dia: 2014-01-05
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Hora: 10:26 AM
Birthday of: Carl Sandburg
“Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. Do not allow others to spend it for you.” -- look for his books in the Library.
Dia: 2014-01-06
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Hora: 10:29 AM
Birthday of: Zora Neale Hurston
“Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.” -- look for her books in the Library.
Dia: 2014-01-07
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Hora: 10:33 AM
Birthday of: Jack London
“A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.” -- look for his books in the Library.
Dia: 2014-01-12
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Hora: 10:38 AM
Birthday of: Susan Sontag
“To paraphrase several sages: Nobody can think and hit someone at the same time.” ― from: Regarding the Pain of Others – Look for her books in the Library.
Dia: 2014-01-16
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Hora: 10:41 AM
Birthday of: Edgar Allan Poe
“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.” – Look for his books in the Library.
Dia: 2014-01-19
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Hora: 10:42 AM
Birthday of: Virginia Woolf
“For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.” – Look for her books in the Library.
Dia: 2014-01-25
Lugar: .
Hora: 10:52 AM
Birthday of: Lewis Carroll
“I can't go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.” – Look for his books in the Library.
Dia: 2014-01-27
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Hora: 11:01 AM
Birthday of: Norman Mailer
“Any war that requires the suspension of reason as a necessity for support is a bad war.” – Look for his books in the Library.
Dia: 2014-01-31
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Hora: 11:04 AM
Christmas
“Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn't before! What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!” ― Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Dia: 2013-12-25
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Hora: 3:05 PM
New Year
“Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering 'it will be happier'...” ― Alfred Tennyson
Dia: 2014-01-01
Lugar: .
Hora: 3:16 PM
Birthday of: Joseph Conrad
“Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.” – Look for his books in our Library.
Dia: 2013-12-03
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Hora: 3:49 PM
Birthday of: Emily Dickinson
“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.” – Look for her books in our Library.
Dia: 2013-12-10
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Hora: 3:51 PM
Birthday of: Arthur C. Clarke
“Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.” – Look for his books in our Library.
Dia: 2013-12-16
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Hora: 3:54 PM
Birthday of: Jane Austen
“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.” -- Northanger Abbey – Look for her books in our Library.
Dia: 2013-12-16
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Hora: 3:58 PM
Birthday of: David Sedaris
“I haven't the slightest idea how to change people, but still I keep a long list of prospective candidates just in case I should ever figure it out.” – Look for his books in our Library.
Dia: 2013-12-26
Lugar: .
Hora: 4:01 PM
Birthday of: Rudyard Kipling
“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.” – Look for his books in our Library.
Dia: 2013-12-30
Lugar: .
Hora: 4:05 PM
Charla informativa gratuita
Pasos para estudiar en Estados Unidos inglés, pregrado y posgrado
Dia: 2014-01-21
Lugar: Colombo Norte
Hora: 5:00 PM
Charla informativa gratuita
Pasos para estudiar en Estados Unidos inglés, pregrado y posgrado
Dia: 2014-01-30
Lugar: Colombo Centro
Hora: 5:00 PM
Charla informativa gratuita
Pasos para estudiar en Estados Unidos inglés, pregrado y posgrado
