Welcome, Class of 2026! Photo by Lonnie Timmons III Colorado College welcomes 553 incoming members of the Class of 2026 and 31 transfer students. The on-campus portion of the New Student Orientation began Saturday, Aug. 20, and concluded Wednesday, Aug. 24. From Thursday, Aug. 25 through Saturday, Aug. 27, students embark on their Priddy Trip Experience, the …
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In the days leading up to her inauguration on Monday, Aug. 29, we’re helping you get to know a little bit more about President L. Song Richardson. One of President Richardson’s favorite things to do is sing karaoke. Her go-to karaoke song? “I Will Survive” by Gloria Gaynor. Make sure to check out the events …
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Dear CC Community, On June 23, 2022, the U.S. Department of Education released proposed changes to the 2020 Title IX regulations. Title IX is the federal law that protects people from sex-based discrimination in educational institutions that receive federal funding. These proposed changes are subject to a 60-day public review and comment period. The deadline to …
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As part of the celebrations leading up to the inauguration of President L. Song Richardson, the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College is hosting a free Hands-on Art Day at the Bemis School of Art on Sunday, Aug. 28, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. as part of Community Day. Pop in and explore your creativity …
In the days leading up to her inauguration on Monday, Aug. 29, we’re helping you get to know a little bit more about President L. Song Richardson. Did you know that President Richardson loves roller coasters? “I love anything that gets my adrenaline flowing: roller coasters and other amusement park rides; obstacle courses; rope courses; …
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To help the CC community get to know the college’s 14th president, L. Song Richardson, before her inauguration Aug. 29, we asked her a few personal questions: On what occasion do you do a “happy dance?” After a fabulous meal. I appreciate good food whether high-end/Michelin star restaurants or hole in the wall places. I collect …
Vincent Rougeau Sonya Malunda Ryan Haygood ’97 As part of the events leading up to the inauguration of President L. Song Richardson, CC hosts a BIPOC Presidents’ Roundtable conversation, happening at Fall Conference 2022 on Thursday, Aug. 25, at 8 a.m. The roundtable will include President Richardson, Associated Colleges of the Midwest President Sonya Malunda, and …
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In the days leading up to her inauguration, we’re helping you get to know more about CC’s 14th president, L. Song Richardson. Can you guess what’s on her bucket list? “To play Beethoven’s Triple Concerto with my brothers and the CC Summer Music Festival orchestra members.” This may be less surprising if you already knew …
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Sunday, Aug. 28 is Community Day at CC! As part of the celebrations leading up to the inauguration of CC’s 14th President, L. Song Richardson, we invite everyone from CC and the broader community to campus to join in on fun and free activities throughout the day. Stop by the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College …
Stroud Scholars Preview Life at CC During Summer Experience Photo by Lonnie Timmons III By Caryn Maconi More than 60 students from 18 Pikes Peak region high schools got a taste of life on the CC campus during the Stroud Scholars summer experience, which ran July 11 through July 29. The Stroud Scholars program honors the legacy …
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