Announcing the Retirement of Mike Edmonds & Creation of Edmonds Legacy Fund

Dear CC Community, With deep gratitude and appreciation I share that Mike Edmonds, senior vice president, has announced that he will conclude his 30+ year CC career at the end of the 2022-23 academic year.   As he expressed to me in his own unique style, “I have seen my students become parents and their …

Register Now! Start your Sophomore Year with a Roadmap for Success!

Register Now! (RSVP deadline is August 1)   Your second year at CC is an exciting time of continued learning, exploration, adventures, and choices. To move purposefully through next year, we want to support you in developing personalized academic and professional goals.  Join us on Friday, August 26 for Sophomore Jumpstart, a one-day event to get the most out of your sophomore year.  Sophomore …

Colorado College in the News

The Office of Communications and Marketing curates this report of news clips that feature Colorado College and CC-affiliated people.  Media Coverage of Colorado College National News 5/30/22| Los Angeles Review of Books | Performing Is Learning: A Teacher’s Memoir “It was my first class in my new job at Colorado College, and I felt sure …

Celebrating the Class of 2022

Dear CC Community, Last weekend was full of laughter, tears, singing, dancing, orchestral music, video messages, Baccalaureate blessings, decorated mortar boards, colorful regalia, proud families and friends, advice for our graduates, and even a May snowstorm. The CC 2022 Commencement was beautiful and fitting for a class that experienced more in their time here than some do …

Around the Block: Celebrating the Class of 2022

Congratulations Class of 2022! Photo by Lonnie Timmons III Colorado College honored the Class of 2022 at 8:30 a.m., Sunday, May 22 in Ed Robson Arena on the snowy CC campus. Margaret A. Liu, Colorado native and renowned leader in the fields of vaccines, gene delivery, and cancer immunotherapy, delivered the Commencement address. Liu graduated …

OMORROW: End of Year Celebration Moved to Worner

You’re invited to celebrate the end of the 2021-22 academic year with faculty and staff colleagues.  Don’t forget to join us tomorrow, Tuesday, May 24, 3-5 p.m. The celebration has been moved to Worner Campus Center because of Tuesday’s rainy forecast. Games will be held in Perkins Lounge.  Non-essential offices may close at 3 p.m. …

The COVID Weekly Report: Monday, May 23

Here’s what you need to know for the week of May 23: Students: Participate in long COVID study Test kits available for testing after exposure Order at-home COVID tests Use the CC COVID-19 dashboard to inform your masking choices   Students: Participate in Study on Long COVID, Win $100 Amazon Gift Card  The CC Post-COVID-19 …

Thank You

Dear CC Community, My heart is full. Thank you for all that you do to make CC such a special place.   Last weekend’s Commencement honored our graduates beautifully and created a memorable celebration for their families, friends, and the CC community. The events surrounding Commencement note each student’s accomplishments, and your efforts made them even …

A Message from the President

Dear CC Community, Our campus community is again in mourning upon learning that graduating senior Hank Bedingfield has passed away, just weeks after we lost Daniel Cortés ’23. We are heartbroken. Unexpected deaths are shocking and felt profoundly, especially on our small campus. We extend our care, concern, and condolences to Hank’s and Daniel’s families, …

Around the Block: Campus News

It’s Commencement Weekend at Colorado College! Students celebrate their upcoming graduation during the traditional champagne shower on Wednesday, May 18, around the Earle Flagpole. Photo by Lonnie Timmons III We’re thrilled to honor and celebrate the Class of 2022. The 2022 Commencement ceremony is coming up Sunday, May 22, at Robson Arena. The event will …