The CDC has updated isolation guidance for individuals who receive positive COVID-19 test results. Based on these guidelines and interim guidance for institutions of higher education from El Paso County Public Health, we have updated quarantine and isolation protocols, effective for all students beginning today, Jan. 7. Please familiarize yourself with the updated protocols here. Key points: Isolation The duration of …
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Updated Isolation Protocols
The CDC has updated isolation guidance for individuals who receive positive COVID-19 test results. Based on these guidelines and interim guidance for institutions of higher education from El Paso County Public Health, we have updated quarantine and isolation protocols, effective beginning today, Jan. 7. Please familiarize yourself with the updated protocols here. Key points: Isolation The duration of isolation (following a …
Welcoming New Deans
Dear CC Community, I want to officially welcome Vice President and Dean of the College Pedro de Araujo and Vice President and Dean of the Faculty Emily Chan to their new roles. Their new positions were announced before Winter Break, and already, both Pedro and Emily have been instrumental in our planning and implementation as …
Winter Break Payroll Reminders
The Payroll Office wants you to be aware of important dates related to Winter Break when completing timesheets. CC’s Winter Break benefit for benefit-eligible employees is up to a total of 11 days (inclusive of holidays), running from Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021 through Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022. The dates of holidays are recognized on the actual …
Around the Block Campus News
CC Partners on World’s First Conference on Muslim Futurism Mipsterz, in partnership with Colorado College, Duke University, University of Miami, Columbia University, and the Center for Afrofuturist Studies, announces a landmark virtual conference that includes an impressive roster of over 30 Muslim thought leaders, artists, and creatives who will lead conversations, panels, and individual talks. …
Thank You for Participating in the Climate Survey
Dear CC Community Members, Thank you to everyone who participated in the Faculty and Staff Climate and Engagement Survey during Block 4. I am thrilled to report that 569 people – 70% – of you completed the survey. This level of engagement illustrates how much you care about the college and how we can all …
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Invitation to Attend Anti-Oppression Leadership Series
Invitation to Attend Anti-Oppression Leadership Series Dear Staff and Faculty, We invite you to take advantage of an opportunity to participate in an Anti-Oppression Leadership Series with Mandala Center for Change facilitators, Dr. Lalenja Harrington, co-director, and Marc Weinblatt, founder. The series begins with two, four-hour remote Race-based Affinity Group Workshops that will be held from 12:30-4:30 p.m. on Jan. 13 and …
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Virtual Spring Conference
Spring Conference 2022 is Going Virtual Join faculty and staff colleagues to start the new semester together virtually at Spring Conference 2022. The program will take place via Zoom as a webinar Friday, Jan. 21, at 1 p.m. Hear updates from campus leaders, find out the winners of this year’s President’s Leadership Awards, and more. …
COVID-19 Tests for Faculty and Staff
Screening testing can help to detect COVID-19 infections early so that people can benefit from treatments such as antivirals and monoclonal antibodies. Screening testing also interrupts chains of infection and prevent further spread, helping us to keep the number of cases manageable during the Omicron wave. We invite and encourage all faculty and staff members to …
Mask Distribution for Staff and Faculty
Because COVID-19 is airborne and the Omicron variant is spreading rapidly, we have updated the campus masking policy. High quality masks act as filters and remove aerosols from the air that we breathe. As was shared prior to Winter Break, KN95 masks or similar must be worn at all times in public indoor spaces. If you have …