National Hispanic Heritage Month Begins Today! Every year, from September 15 to October 15, the United States commemorates National Hispanic Heritage Month. This observance pays homage to the invaluable contributions and significant impact of Hispanic Americans on the nation’s history, culture, and accomplishments. The origins of this celebration can be traced back to 1968 when …
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Don’t forget about the Mental Health and Wellness webinar tomorrow! Make sure to register for tomorrow’s (Sept. 15) Mental Health and Wellness webinar, happening from 1-2 p.m. In conjunction with this event, the CC community is invited to continue the conversation on Mental Health and Wellness on Thursday, Sept. 28 from 1-2 p.m., with members …
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Hello Class of 2025, As we start the academic year, we want to share some important housing updates specific to the current junior class. Our intention is to get as much information out to students as early as possible. For the 2024-25 academic year, we anticipate limited availability of on-campus housing. We will have 75 …
Dear CC Community, With deep appreciation, I share the bittersweet news that Mark Hatch, Vice President for Enrollment, will retire from his role at Colorado College at the end of this academic year. Mark has served the CC community for more than 22 years. During that time, he has demonstrated unwavering commitment and outstanding leadership …
2024-25 Housing Selection Dear Students, It’s exciting to have you back on campus. The Office of Housing and Residential Experience has already begun preparing for numerous processes throughout the year. Housing Waitlist and Room Changes: Beginning this week, students can request room changes via the housing waitlist process on the Housing Portal. Residential Experience will …
Let’s talk about Mental Health and Wellness! Make sure to register for the Mental Health and Wellness webinar on Friday, Sept. 15 from 1-2 p.m. Last year, at the request of students, staff, and faculty, we committed to prioritizing mental health and wellness as essential to a thriving community. We joined the suicide prevention collaborative of El Paso …
Dear Campus Community, As we continue to weigh the impacts of the SCOTUS decision to end the affirmative action practice which allowed race to be considered as a factor in college admissions, we have heard the need for more clarification about the effects of the decision on other programs, classes, and groups outside of admissions. …
Sent on behalf of the Staff Council Please save the date for the Block 1 In the Loop all-staff meeting on Thursday, Sept. 21, at 8:30 a.m. Meet in Celeste Theatre inside Cornerstone Arts Center; the program will begin promptly at 8:30 a.m. Stay afterward for a light breakfast and conversation in Cornerstone Main Space. …
Educational Development Crown Center Fall Programing Dear Faculty and Staff, Educational development opportunities abound on the Colorado College campus. To honor our collective, important, and ongoing pedagogical work, the Crown Center for Teaching will work to highlight gatherings, workshops, and discussions of interest to our faculty, staff, and students. Please visit the “Educational Development” page …
The CC Music Department brings local & international artists to its stage. All concerts are free, do not require ticketing, and are in Packard Hall unless otherwise indicated. Olmeca Wednesday, Sept. 6, 6p.m. Fine Arts Center – Inner Courtyard Olmeca is a Bilingual (Spanish/English) Hip-Hop artist, producer, activist and scholar. He will be performing his …