Dear CC Community, In 1961, President John F. Kennedy ordered businesses working for the U.S. government to treat workers and people applying for jobs “without regard to their race, creed, color, or national origin.” He said the businesses should take “affirmative action” to make this happen. Colleges soon followed. This June, the Supreme Court will decide on …
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Dear Students, Staff, and Faculty, I’m very pleased to announce that Lacy Karpilo will be Colorado College’s new vice president for student life and dean of students. She will work part-time starting June 1, and will be full-time in her role on campus starting July 1. Lacy is currently vice president for student affairs at …
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Students one and all, Pride Outside is back for another year and better than ever! As part of a collaboration between the Butler Center, Office of Sustainability, and Outdoor Education, join us for an afternoon on Yampa field to celebrate the end of the year and the LGBTQIA+ and ally community with live music, drag …
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Seniors, stay tuned: Commencement guest tickets will be available this week! Graduating seniors in the Class of 2023: The link to claim guest tickets to Commencement events will go live later this week. Watch for the email in your inbox containing the Ticketmaster link and all the detailed information and instructions. Be sure to …
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Celebrating Gamelan’s 30th anniversary, plus more events this block! Unless otherwise indicated, all concerts are in Packard Hall, are free, and require no tickets. Chamber Chorus Concert 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 5 Deborah Jenkins Teske, director The Chamber Chorus will present the premiere of CC Assistant Professor Iddo Aharony’s Hidhud, for chamber choir, solo voice, piano, …
Career Center Newsletter Highlighted Events and Opportunities Kinship Landing Are you ready to be outrageous? Kinship Landing is hiring across all departments, no experience is required. Come hang with us and meet the team! Oh, and did we mention there will be free coffee & cookies? Apply externally. Kroenke Sports & Entertainment Partnership Marketing & …
Join Us Next Week for the Work of the College Community Conversation: Creativity and Innovation Since 2016, Creativity & Innovation has worked with faculty and students to support and amplify the creative teaching and learning occurring across campus. In our last Community Conversation of the academic year, we will briefly share a bit about our …
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Did you know… The Ruth Barton Writing Center, part of the Colket Center for Academic Excellence, provides assistance with any kind of writing project. This includes brainstorming, project planning, researching, cover letters, scholarships and applications, and more! Our services provide help for everyone on campus – students, faculty, and staff. When students want to talk about an …
Dear CC Community, I have had the joy and privilege of working closely with Jane Turnis beginning before I arrived at CC. Her role on our senior leadership team has been invaluable, both as vice president for communications and as associate vice president of executive communications. Jane created key communications and led the development …
A Note from Ryan Simmons HR has been working hard to enhance the services we offer our employees at CC. We are committed to documenting, communicating, and enhancing our processes to better serve you. Until recently, we have been about 30% below our pre-pandemic staffing, and have been prioritizing your immediate needs. I’m happy to …
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