Faculty and Staff: As you know, there have been several highly ranked law schools (Berkeley, Yale, Harvard) and medical schools (Michigan, Stanford, Columbia) who have publicly decided not to participate in the U.S. News and World Report rankings. College presidents and deans cite many issues with the rankings; the overall sentiment is that USNWR …
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Save the Date for Block 6 First Monday, Feb. 27 at 11:15 a.m.
Start Block 6 with the campus community and our First Mondays speaker, Monday, Feb. 27, at 11:15 a.m. in the Kathryn Mohrman Theatre. Join us for a talk by Melanie Auguste ’09, as she shares her unique journey from CC to Nike with “Finding Your ‘Mountain’ and Learning to Climb It: My Journey from CC …
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BLOCK 6: CROWN FORUM: ANTIRACISM IMPLEMENTATION PLAN GOALS
HOW TO INCREASE COMPOSITIONAL DIVERSITY OF CC COMMUNITY BLOCK 6: CROWN FORUM: ANTIRACISM IMPLEMENTATION PLAN GOALS How to Increase Compositional Diversity of CC Community The FEC’s number one priority this year is to support the college in implementing the antiracism plan goals while upholding academic freedom. We are co-sponsoring a series of forums from Blocks …
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NEW DATE: Board of Trustees Town Hall
New Date for Colorado College Board of Trustees Town Hall Mark your calendar for a new date: Tues., Feb. 28, 2-3 p.m. Board of Trustees officers will join President L. Song Richardson for a town hall via Zoom. Please register in advance to participate. You’re invited to attend a virtual town hall where trustees will …
Creativity & Innovation Leadership Change
Dear CC Community, It is with gratitude and appreciation that I am letting our community know that Dez Stone Menendez ’00 has resigned her position as director of innovation to pursue other interests. Over the past six and half years, Dez created and implemented a vision for creativity and innovation at Colorado College that has been …
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Around the Block – Exciting Things Afoot
Presenting: “Mike on the Mic,” a podcast series featuring Mike Edmonds This week, CC launched Mike on the Mic, a podcast series featuring Mike Edmonds, senior vice president, in the months leading up to his retirement after 30 years of service at CC. Edmonds hosts faculty members and local leaders for conversations about topics that …
ADEI Updates and More!
ADEI Updates! Read All About It! Black History is American History Virtual Event ✊🏾 Ernest Crim III is a Black History Application Specialist who uses Black History to empower and educate families and train educators on how to best reach their students in a culturally compliant manner. Mr. Crim is a former high school educator …
Creativity & Innovation Block 5 Updates and Opportunities
Creativity & Innovation’s most recent Innovator in Residence, Shodekeh Talifero, performs at New York’s Kennedy Center on Friday, February 24th at 6 pm ET. MILLENNIUM STAGE (IN-PERSON AND LIVESTREAM) Dominic Shodekeh Talifero: Ideations of Hope This 60-minute concert testimonial and master performance follow Dominic Shodekeh Talifero’s personal and professional journey through time. Friday, February 24th …
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A Reminder for Block 5 In the Loop
Sent on behalf of Staff Council: See you next week at the Block 5 In the Loop all-staff meeting on Thursday, Feb. 23, 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 breakfast and conversation in Cornerstone Main Space. Those wishing to …
Reminder to Submit for the Just World Awards
Dear Campus Community, This is a reminder that nominations for the Just World Awards are open and being accepted through March 3. These five awards recognize CC alumni, students, staff, faculty, and retirees who are dedicated to actions and principles that create a more just and equitable world. Read more about each award and submit your nominations. …
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