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Events & Workshops |
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Click on the links below to learn more about the event and/or RSVP for the event!
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Tuesday, Feb. 17 | 3:30-4:30 p.m.
CCE (1008 N. Weber)
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Wednesday, Feb. 18 | noon-1 p.m.
CCE (1008 N. Weber)
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Wednesday, Feb. 18 | 1-2 p.m.
Career Center Carriage House
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Wednesday, Feb. 18 | 2:30-4 p.m.
Tutt Library Room 201
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Bring your computer and actively search and apply for internships with on-site support from Career Center staff.
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Thursday, Feb. 19 | 3-4 p.m.
Virtual (Zoom link in Handshake)
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Thursday, Feb. 19 | 3:30-5 p.m.
Chapman Room (Ed Robson Arena)
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Tuesday, Feb. 24 | 1-2 p.m.
Virtual (Zoom link in Handshake)
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Tuesday, Feb. 24 | 3:30-5 p.m.
Hybl Community Classroom
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Tuesday, Feb. 24 | 4-5 p.m.
Virtual (Zoom link in Handshake)
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Tuesday, Feb. 24 | 4:30-7 p.m.
Cornerstone Art Center
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Wednesday, Feb. 25 | 1-2 p.m.
Career Center Carriage House
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Wednesday, Feb. 25 | 3:30-5 p.m.
Hybl Community Classroom
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Wednesday, Feb. 25 | 4:30-5:30 p.m. Worner Campus Center
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Public Interest Fellowship Program (PIFP) Drop-ins
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Monday, March 2 – Thursday, March 5 | 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Career Center Carriage House
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Drop in with questions about the PIFP application process or to have pieces of your PIFP application reviewed. Deadline for all fellowships: Friday, March 6, 5 p.m.
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Monday, March 2 | 3:30-5 p.m.
Hybl Community Classroom
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Tuesday, March 3 | 2:30-4 p.m.
Career Center Carriage House
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Bring your computer and actively search and apply for internships with on-site support from Career Center staff.
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Thursday, March 5 | 2-3 p.m.
Career Center Carriage House
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Deadlines |
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Spring Break Trip with BreakOut |
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Are you interested in a community engaged spring break trip focused on farming March 12-17? If so, please fill out this form by Thursday, Feb. 19. Questions? Email BreakOut.
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The Office of Sustainability is Hiring |
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If you’re passionate about climate action, campus impact, and building a more sustainable future, this is your chance to get involved and get paid for it. Open positions will be posted on Handshake starting Sunday, March 1, and we’re looking for students to join the following teams:
– Campus Operations
– Institutional Data & Insights
– Sustainability Engagement & Experiences
Whether you are interested in hands-on sustainability projects, analyzing data to drive change, or creating engaging programs and events, you will play a role in advancing sustainability efforts across campus.
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Upcoming Summer and Blocks Away Deadlines |
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Students may withdraw from any summer 2026 Off Campus Block Away course by Sunday, March 1 without incurring program fee charges. Later withdrawals will lead to a portion of the program fee being billed to the student as a nonrefundable charge. For the 2026–27 Block Away Primary Application window, applications are open on Summit from Jan. 29-March 15. Students who apply during this period are reviewed for aid eligibility, and aid awards are issued in late March. Applications may be accepted after the window closes; however, financial aid may not be available for submissions received after Sunday, March 15.
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Public Interest Fellowship Program (PIFP) Applications due Friday, March 6, 5 p.m. |
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Look for all available positions in Handshake. Gain experience with Colorado nonprofits. test your interest in the social sector, make an impact on your community. All CC students are eligible for paid, full-time summer fellowships. Graduating seniors are eligible for paid, full-time yearlong fellowships.
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Sense of Place: Farm to Fork Tour During Block Break 7 |
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Join the Office of Sustainability’s new Sense of Place Farm to Fork Tour in partnership with Bon Appétit during Block Break 7. Explore the journey your food takes from local farms to your plate. This immersive and educational experience offers a behind-the-scenes look at the food system—from production and processing to preparation and consumption—all rooted in our local community. Along the way, you’ll visit sustainable farms, meet local producers, enjoy fresh, thoughtfully prepared meals, and deepen your understanding of sustainability, local economies, and food justice. Sign up before Wednesday, April 8.
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Calls to Action |
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Summer Internship Funding |
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The application for Summer Internship Funding is now open. All applications must be submitted through Summit under the Office of the Dean of the College. Apply early! You do not need to have a position secured to apply. For more information, join an information session hosted through the Career Center, or visit the website and FAQ page. Questions? Email Sarah Fillman.
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The William P. Dean Memorial Fund |
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This fund supports undergraduate initiatives and projects that collaborate with a community nonprofit to address the needs of marginalized populations. The maximum award is $1,000, with up to three awards granted in an academic year. Any student-initiated project that works with a community nonprofit partner to address a social need will be eligible. Applicants should be students who are actively engaged in community-based work in the local Colorado Springs community or in the student’s home community. Learn more and apply.
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Conservation in the West Poll Release |
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Community Engagement Access Fund |
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Data Viz Night Save-the-Date |
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Join the State of the Rockies for Data Viz Night on Thursday, Apr. 9 from 6–8:30 p.m. in Cornerstone Art Center, featuring a film premiere, interactive GIS mapping, and student poster contest winners. Enjoy an engaging evening of visuals, data, and student creativity, complete with food and drinks in a semi‑formal setting. Additional event details will be announced on Monday, March 9, so stay tuned.
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Vintage Poster Contest Winners Announcement |
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The winning entries from the 2026 Vintage Poster Contest are now available to view on the State of the Rockies website. Don’t miss the chance to see the standout designs that captured the spirit of the Rockies this year.
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Community Engagement Microgrants |
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Need funding for a community project? The Collaborative for Community Engagement Microgrants for Community Impact provides up to $1000 in funding to support CC students in their community service initiatives with the Colorado Springs and El Paso County communities. Learn more and apply today.
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Gaia Masquerade Ball During Earth Week |
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Celebrate Earth Week in style at the Gaia Masquerade Ball hosted by State of the Rockies on Wednesday, Apr. 22, from 6-8:30 p.m. in Bemis Great Hall. Join us in your best for a special semi‑formal evening; masks are required for entry. RSVPs are due by Wednesday, Apr. 15, and additional details will be shared by Wednesday, Apr. 1.
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Save the Date Community Engagement Recognition Night (CERN) |
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