Save the Date for Opening Convocation

Get Ready to Ignite Campus Spirit with Opening Convocation Join us as we come together as a campus community to embark on the 2024-25 academic year at Opening Convocation 2024, taking place in Shove Memorial Chapel, Mon., Aug. 26, at 9 a.m.  This year’s Opening Convocation heralds CC’s 150th academic year and serves as the …

Announcing the Chief Diversity Officer

Dear CC Community, I am proud to share that Rosalie Rodriguez has accepted the position of Chief Diversity Officer at Colorado College, effective August 1. In this Cabinet-level position, Rosalie will champion the college’s commitment to antiracism, strategizing with cabinet and me to ensure a cohesive institutional approach to ADEI that embeds equity practices into …

July People Connections – Human Resources Newsletter

This newsletter provides a reminder of resources regarding the annual compensation changes, the retirement of Laurie Mozingo, the announcement of other HR staffing changes, an update regarding the quarter’s performance conversations, and our new applicant tracking system.   Compensation Updates On July 1, annual staff compensation changes were implemented for all staff. Everyone received at least …

Around the Block – Campus News

Math Professor Awarded NSF Grant to Increase Opportunities for Underrepresented Students and Faculty  By Julia Fennell ’21 In 2021, Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science Dr. Beth Malmskog was awarded a $249,926 grant from the National Science Foundation in its Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways – Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS) program. Since then, Malmskog has used …

Save the Date for Fall Conference 2024

Fall Conference is on for 2024! Mark your calendar for Fall Conference 2024, Thursday, Aug. 15, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. on Tava Quad, hosted by the Academic Events Committee. Join Interim President Manya Whitaker for a brief welcome, followed by Professor Mike Taber, Chair of the 150th Committee, who will kick off CC’s Sesquicentennial celebration. Breakfast …

You’re Invited to the President’s All-Staff Picnic this Thursday, July 25! 

Dear CC Staff, With just a few weeks before the start of a new school year, I want to thank you for everything you do for CC. Let’s take a couple hours to enjoy some summer fun! Join me and your colleagues for a picnic featuring games, refreshments, and more this Thursday, July 25, from …

MaGiC Conference on Campus July 24-26

Please note that CC is hosting the Major Gift Officers Conference (MaGiC) on campus from July 24–26. This conference brings together a group of distinguished fundraising professionals from across the region, and provides professional development which includes networking, breakout sessions, and a keynote address. Please be aware that you may see visitors in various campus …

Watch for Scams in the Wake of Crowdstrike Issue

Dear CC Community, Scammers are jumping on board all the news coverage of the Crowdstrike issue and sending emails posing as either Crowdstrike staff or IT staff trying to help people fix the problem. Be aware of this trend and do not engage or respond to unsolicited emails which seem to be from Crowdstrike or …

Global Windows PC Crashes

Global Windows PC Crashes Campus Community, You may have read about the global issues encountered overnight with Windows PCs (including servers) crashing with blue screens around the world. This outage isn’t a cyberattack, but due to an update sent out by Crowdstrike, which is an anti-virus, anti-malware program.  Macs are unaffected. We use Crowdstrike here …

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