Year-Long Series Addressing Anti-Asian Racism Continues A violent incident of anti-Asian racism in early 2021 inspired the launch of a new series of lectures, discussions, film screenings, and reading groups: “Forever Foreign: Asian America, Global Asia, and the Problem of Anti-Asian Racism.” Following the mass killing of Asian-Americans in Atlanta in March 2021, an act …
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Thank You for a Successful Spring Conference 2022
Dear Faculty and Staff, It was wonderful to have nearly 270 faculty and staff join our Spring Conference last Friday. Thanks to the Cabinet members for sharing updates from their areas. It was my honor to announce the winners of this year’s President’s Leadership Awards: Lin Okonek, esports coordinator, received the Victor Nelson-Cisneros Award for Diversity and Inclusion. Heidi …
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COVID Weekly Report
The return of CWR Here are the COVID-19-related updates in this week’s issue: All known CC student cases, regardless of whether exposure occurred at CC, appear on the CC COVID-19 dashboard. Students encourage you to mask up! President Richardson shares the “why” behind our COVID-19 response. Sign up for federal COVID-19 testing program. Help Reduce the Spread of …
TOMORROW: Block 5 First Mondays
TOMORROW: Block 5 First Mondays Start Block 5 with the campus community at a virtual First Mondays event TOMORROW, Jan. 24, at 11:15 a.m. Austin Channing Brown, media producer and author, awakens people to the current realities of systemic racism and the everyday actions that allow racism to thrive. Join Brown and Dr. Manya Whitaker, …
Around the Block-Campus News
Natanya Ann Pulley Receives NEA Creative Writing Fellowship Photo by Anginet Page Colorado College Assistant Professor of English Natanya Ann Pulley has been named a recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship. Pulley is one of 35 writers who will receive a 2022 Creative Writing Fellowship of $25,000. The NEA creative writing fellowships …
Here’s How You Can Reduce the Risk
Help Reduce the Risk of COVID-19 As Colorado College prepares for an in-person spring, students Dylan Hall ’22 and Lonnell Schuler ’22 remind you about ways you can help reduce the risk of COVID-19 in the CC community. View this email online 14 E. Cache La Poudre St. Colorado Springs, CO | 80903 US This …
Save the Date for: “Dismantling Misconceptions of Disability” with Dr. Rebekah Taussig
“Dismantling Misconceptions of Disability” with Dr. Rebekah Taussig Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022 7-8:30 p.m., Mountain Time This is a virtual event. Register in advance for this webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Dr. Rebekah Taussig, a disability advocate and educator who has been paralyzed since the …
Spring Conference 2022 is This Week
Spring Conference 2022 is This Week Come together with faculty and staff colleagues to start the second half of the academic year together virtually at Spring Conference 2022. The program will take place via Zoom as a webinar Friday, Jan. 21, at 1 p.m. Meet new members of the leadership team and hear more about …
Planning for an In-Person Spring
Dear CC Community, Half Block is underway, we are welcoming Winter Start and transfer students, and soon we will begin Block 5. I want to express my gratitude for all that you do and continue to do during these challenging times. Our goal is to remain in person, and we can’t accomplish this without your …
Don’t Forget: MLK Community Events Jan. 17
Don’t Forget: MLK Community Events Jan. 17 Commemorate the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his legacy as a part of CC’s annual community events on Monday, Jan. 17. Mark your calendar to join campus and community leaders for the MLK All People’s Breakfast, happening virtually Monday, Jan. 17, 10-11:30 a.m. The MLK Day community …
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