Conversation About Academic Freedom and Staff

Conversation About Academic Freedom and Staff Dear Colleagues, The Academic Freedom Temporary Operational Group has been tasked with writing a report on academic freedom at Colorado College. This report will examine how CC’s academic freedom policies are translated into practice and provide recommendations to support faculty and academic-facing staff in advancing the College’s educational mission. …

Around the Block – Campus News

Zoe Williamson ’26 Wins Fulbright to Teach in Botswana Zoe Williamson ’26 By Julia Fennell ’21 Zoe Williamson ’26 has won a 2026 Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Award to Botswana, where she will spend nine months teaching secondary school students. “I am thrilled to be able to grow as an educator in Botswana,” Williamson says. “I …

New P-Card Reconciliation Process

Dear Campus Community, Finance is implementing updates to the P-Card reconciliation process beginning July 16. These changes are intended to improve the timeliness, accuracy, and transparency of financial reporting in Banner. P-Card transactions will now post to Banner weekly, and transactions that have not yet been fully coded and approved will temporarily appear in the …

New P-Card Reconciliation Process and Weekly Banner Posting

Dear Colleagues, We are implementing an updated P-Card reconciliation process to improve timeliness, transparency in Banner, and overall compliance. These changes will take effect July 16.  Here is what’s changing: Receipts are now required for all transactions over $5 A receipt must be uploaded for each transaction line greater than $5. If a receipt is …

Support available for those impacted by CO wildfires

Dear Colleagues, As we enter wildfire season, I want to acknowledge the challenges that many communities across Colorado and the country are already facing. Our thoughts are with everyone affected by these devastating fires, including those who may have family, friends, or loved ones in impacted areas.  If you are a Colorado College employee or …

Institutional Review: Early Insights and Next Steps

Dear CC Community, As we settle into summer, I want to share an important update on work that will shape Colorado College’s path forward for years to come beginning this fall. We have received a draft report from Baker Tilly following their comprehensive Institutional Review of Colorado College—a process that engaged our campus community through …

CORRECTION: June 2026 Board of Trustees Update

Correction: The Board of Trustees update that you received earlier today was missing the name of a Colorado College faculty member who has earned full professorship effective July 1: Amy Dounay, Chemistry & Biochemistry. We deeply regret the oversight and are proud to recognize our outstanding teachers, scholars, and mentors.   Dear CC Community, The …

June 2026 Board of Trustees Update

Dear CC Community, The Colorado College Board of Trustees visited campus June 10-12 for our annual summer retreat. These meetings provide an important opportunity for Trustees, as fiduciaries of the College, to assess CC’s position, review emerging challenges and opportunities, and ensure we are stewarding resources in ways that will strengthen the institution for generations …