The overall results of the 2021 employee engagement climate survey are posted now. Thank you for participating: 70% of you took part in this survey. These overall results, which were shared by ModernThink’s Rich Boyer during Block 5’s In the Loop and faculty meetings, will inform the work of how we do what we do …
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The COVID Weekly Report
Highlights All known CC student cases, regardless of whether exposure occurred at CC, appear on the CC COVID-19 dashboard. Moving to mask-optional TODAY CDC’s updated masking guidance Adjusted screening testing protocols Symptomatic testing available today in South Commons Mask-Optional Policy Begins TODAY In case you missed Monday’s announcement, the CC campus moved to a mask-optional …
Tuition and Fees for 2022-23
Dear Students and Families, At CC, we provide transformational educational experiences for our students. Our immersive classes step out into the real world to sharpen understanding of concepts, issues, the arts, science, and the social sciences. Faculty weave creativity and innovation into every discipline so students exercise the muscles of problem-solving, reflection, risk-taking, and resilience. …
Tuition and Fees for 2022-23
This message was shared with returning (current first-year, sophomore, and junior) students and families today and we want to make sure you also have this update. Dear Students and Families, At CC, we provide transformational educational experiences for our students. Our immersive classes step out into the real world to sharpen understanding of concepts, issues, …
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion on the Rise
Diversity on the Rise Among College Presidents An article in Inside Higher Ed, written by Doug Lederman, discussing the rise in diversity among college presidents, features Colorado College’s own President Richardson. “L. Song Richardson, who in early 2021 was named the first woman of color to lead Colorado College, doesn’t doubt that the pipeline of …
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Greek Life Commission Focus Groups
Dear Campus Community, President L. Song Richardson and the Board of Trustees have requested a commission to explore the future of Greek Life on the Colorado College campus. I am pleased to head this commission. The last commission on Greek Life took place in 2011 and provided recommendations on the future of Greek Life at …
The Work of CC’s Antiracism Commitment Committee
The Antiracism Commitment Committee is CC’s community accountability body. This team, made up of representatives from across the college, evaluates the implementation and impact of the college’s antiracism plan and guides the revision and development of new goals as the plan evolves. Its work is critical to identifying and removing barriers and advancing the college’s antiracism …
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Last Chance: Join the Antiracist Book Club
Final ABC Book of the Academic Year You’re invited to read and discuss the third and final Antiracist Book Club selection of the 2021-22 academic year. “Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America’s Universities” by Craig Wilder is a groundbreaking exploration of the intertwined histories of slavery, racism, and higher education in America. …
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Return to Standard Academic Calendar for 2022-23
J-Block was offered as part of the college’s COVID-19 emergency response, to provide an additional block of flexibility during the unpredictability of the pandemic. With stability emerging in the COVID landscape, and based on feedback from faculty and staff directly supporting students, CC will return to its normal 8.5-block year for the 2022-23 academic year, …
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The COVID Weekly Report
Here are the COVID-19-related updates for the week of Feb. 21: All known CC student cases, regardless of whether exposure occurred at CC, appear on the CC COVID-19 dashboard Adjustments to events/visitor policies Working toward mask-optional policy Updated isolation guidance Changes to Events and Visitor Protocols As announced last week, the college has removed some of the …
