Dear Staff and Faculty, As Susan Ashley and I shared earlier this month, we are thinking about the ways we can gather valuable input from you to inform Project 2024 so we can do what we do at CC even better. An employee climate and engagement survey is an essential part of this process. After …
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Save the Date: Block 4 Virtual First Mondays
“What is Innovation, Anyway?” with Dez Stone Menendez Mark your calendar for the final First Mondays event of the Fall Semester. Monday, Nov. 29 at 11:15 a.m., start Block 4 together, virtually, with our 1M speaker. What is innovation, anyway? Director of Creativity & Innovation Dez Stone Menendez ’00, explores that question and what it …
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See You at In the Loop Next Week
ITL is Thursday, Nov. 18 Sent on behalf of the President’s Office and Staff Council: The Block 3 In the Loop all-staff meeting is happening on Thursday, Nov. 18. Come together with staff colleagues and hear updates from campus leadership. Today is your LAST chance to submit good news, kudos, and questions to be answered …
Introducing Antiracism Commitment Committee
President L. Song Richardson has announced the new membership of the 16-member Antiracism Commitment Committee. First shared in Fall 2019 and re-announced this fall, the committee will guide the work of the Antiracism Implementation Plan and support and hold each member mutually accountable in building a community that is more diverse, inclusive, and equitable. “We continue …
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Message from the President
Dear CC Community, Thank you for all you are doing as we live, learn, and work in the “new normal” amid COVID-19. Because of your vigilance, we are in person on campus, and we continue to do so as safely as possible. Even our Homecoming and Family Weekend activities, with many alumni and families on …
Forever Foreign: Asian America, Global Asia, and the Problem of Anti-Asian Racism
A violent incident of anti-Asian racism earlier this year has inspired the launch of a new series of lectures, discussions, film screenings, and reading groups at Colorado College: “Forever Foreign: Asian America, Global Asia, and the Problem of Anti-Asian Racism.” Following the mass killing of Asian-Americans in Atlanta on March 16, an act of violent …
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Join Board of Trustees Town Hall TODAY
Zoom town hall 4:30-5:30 p.m. You’re invited to join President L. Song Richardson and the Colorado College Board of Trustees for a town hall event today. On Monday, Nov. 8, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Board Chair Jeff Keller ’91, P ’22, Vice Chair Ryan Haygood ’97, and Secretary Heather Carroll ’89 will join President Richardson to share updates from their fall …
Project 2024
Dear CC Community, We are excited to share with you the next stage of Project 2024. We look forward to harnessing your creativity, ingenuity, and courage as we ask ourselves, “How can we do what we do better?” The process: The Cabinet, FEC, Staff Council co-chairs, and the CCSGA president shared their ideas for the …
CC’s Antiracist Book Club Presents: Critical Race Theory
You’re invited Monday, Nov. 8 Come together to discuss the first selection in this year’s Antiracist Book Club. Reading and discussing Delgado and Stefanic’s “Critical Race Theory” will help you to answer for yourself, “What is all the fuss about?” Join Dr. Claire Oberon Garcia, acting provost and dean of the faculty, and Barry Fagin, senior associate dean of …
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Save the Date for Block 3 In the Loop
ITL is Thursday, Nov. 18 Sent on behalf of the President’s Office and Staff Council: Please save the date for the Block 3 In the Loop all-staff meeting on Thursday, Nov. 18. Note this year’s location for In the Loop: Meet in Celeste Theatre inside Cornerstone Arts Center; the program will begin promptly at 8:30 a.m. …
