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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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 …
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 …
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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We write to you this morning to ask for your continued cooperation with campus risk mitigation protocols and to share that we are at a critical junction in our management of this pandemic. We have seen an increase in infections among students this week in connection with large social gatherings. Our ability to finish the semester in-person, and for students to spend fall break at home, depends to a large …
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This week, CDC has expanded the Emergency Use Authorization of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to children ages 5-11. Beginning Friday, Nov. 5, CDPHE is partnering with Children’s Hospital Colorado to offer vaccines for children age 5 to 11 years. Adults and children age 12 and older may also receive COVID-19 vaccines at these clinics on a walk-in basis while supplies last. …
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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. …
The Colorado College Board of Trustees arrives this week for their fall board meeting, Nov. 4-6. You’re invited to attend a town hall where board leaders will share an update from their meeting. 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 …
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Dear Campus Community, Each of us plays an important role in creating a safe environment for all students, staff, and faculty. Doing so requires us to understand and follow the college’s policies and procedures, which means that those policies and procedures should not only reflect shared values but also be understandable and easy to …
Survey about racial climate on campus closes on Nov. 9 This message was sent to all students today, reminding them to take the National Assessment of Collegiate Campus Climates survey, which is open until Nov. 9. If you can, please encourage students to take the survey. Their answers will help inform the Antiracism Implementation Plan, …
