Bulletin

Issue: April 2016

FELLOW FACULTY: Checking in With a Few CC Alumni Who Have Ascended in Academia

If you gathered together all the Colorado College alumni who currently work as higher-education faculty, or did at one time, you could fill Rastall Dining Hall and still have enough people left over to clog up Benji’s. The Office of Alumni Relations counts 796 living CC graduates who have gone on to be professors, including 595 who are still at it today. As you might imagine, they are scattered all over the map, both literally and in terms of their areas of expertise. The Bulletin recently caught up with a half-dozen such folks (though we didn’t get to dine with any of them). Here’s a look at what they are…

Issue: April 2016

Survey: CC Becoming a Greater Place to Work

What makes a great place to work even better? For many at Colorado College, it’s being part of a culture that emphasizes an inclusive community, one that helps each person develop as a professional, and promotes enthusiasm for lifelong learning, flexibility, open-mindedness, and other 21st-century skills — the same skills students develop during their four years at CC. CC’s second campus climate/engagement survey, conducted in October among faculty and staff, assessed the continuing efforts to make the college a great place to work, one of the initiatives of the strategic plan. The goal is to cultivate a climate for employees that is as innovative and dynamic as the CC academic…