Dear Beloved Community, Antiracism. Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. For years, CC has used the acronym ADEI, often known nationally as DEI, but it is important that we state with intentionality these full words and not allow their meaning to be distorted. Paraphrasing Paulette Granberry Russell, president of the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education, …
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Guidance on Federal Changes Regarding Gender Identity
Dear Campus Community, Colorado College remains committed to our strategy of creating a more just CC anchored in the liberal arts traditions of free academic inquiry, humanity, and social responsibility. Even as new federal orders understandably raise uncertainty and concern, our commitment to antiracism, diversity, equity, and inclusion remains unchanged. We continue to protect …
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Belonging Newsletter Block 6
Dear Beloved Community, I am using this space today to affirm that Colorado College remains committed to providing safe, welcoming, and inclusive learning environments for everyone in our community, regardless of race, creed, color, caste, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status, age, or genetic information. We are all, at …
Protecting Your Privacy and Information
Dear Campus Community, As we transition to a new calendar year, new semester, and significant changes in the national legal landscape, I want to take a moment to affirm that our commitment to equity and belonging through our policies and protocols remains a central value. To that end, we will continue to support members of …
Belonging Newsletter
Dear Beloved Community, Please join me in welcoming Dr. Nancy Rios as the Director of Belonging and Engagement in the Office of Institutional Equity and Belonging. Nancy has been a part of the CC community since 2011 as a frequent lecturer in Anthropology; The Hulbert Center for Southwest Studies; Feminist and Gender Studies; Liberal …