Block 7 Newsletter From the Director: A Temple to Teaching Forged Across Campus In our previous newsletters, we introduced the HITS framework (Hub–Incubator-Temple-Sieve) for enhancing the effectiveness of Centers for Teaching and Learning (CTLs). In this Block, we move to the next letter in the framework: Temple. The Temple concept in the HITS framework represents …
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Applications are Due April 4!
Have You Applied for the AAYLC Community Enhancement Prize? Applications are still open for the AAYLC Community Enhancement Prize! Are you passionate about making a difference in the world? The African American Youth Leadership Conference (AAYLC) is awarding up to $2,000 to a student who is involved in curricular or co-curricular activities related to the …
Registration Reminder for Faculty Lunch Block 7
Registration Reminder for Block 7 Faculty Lunch Faculty and staff are invited to Block 7 Faculty Lunch, where Assistant Professor of Physics Adam Light will present “Tabletop Plasma for Environmental Remediation and Student Research Agency” on Tuesday, Apr. 8 from noon-1:15 p.m. in Gaylord Hall in Worner. In this talk, Light will give an overview …
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Belonging Newsletter Block 7
Dear Beloved Community, Antiracism. Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. For years, CC has used the acronym ADEI, often known nationally as DEI, but it is important that we state with intentionality these full words and not allow their meaning to be distorted. Paraphrasing Paulette Granberry Russell, president of the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education, …
Make Your Voice Heard – Get Out and Vote!
Dear CC Community, We are one week away from Election Day! There is plenty of time to fill out and cast your ballot in the Colorado Springs General Municipal Election. This election will determine who will sit on City Council. Make sure your voice is heard in who will represent you! In Colorado, all eligible …
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Campus Safety Alert – Vehicle Theft Reported in E-6 Parking Lot
Dear Campus Community, We want to inform you that early this morning, Mar. 25 at 2:24 a.m., a vehicle was stolen from its parking space in the E-6 Parking Lot. The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) has been notified and is actively investigating the incident. As a reminder, we encourage everyone to take a moment …
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Music Upcoming Events – Block 7
Bluegrass alumni feature: Jessica Wright and more! Welcome back from Spring Break! Block 7 is kicking off the final stretch of the 24-25 Academic Year with many events and performances that will surely draw a crowd. Be sure to check them out below! Left: Block 6 Jewish Music students and professor take a break from …
CANCELED: Block 7 First Monday with Wesley Lowery
CANCELED: First Monday with Wesley Lowery Due to personal circumstances, Wesley Lowery is unable to make it to CC for the Block 7 First Monday event, scheduled for Monday, Mar. 24. Unfortunately this event will not be rescheduled. Thank you for your understanding. You are receiving this email because you are a member of the …
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Timesheet Instructions for Spring Break
Timesheet Instructions for Spring Break NOTE: The timesheet deadline will be a quick turnaround when we return from Spring break. If you are not working over spring break you can submit your timesheet before break. If you did not work Wednesday, Mar. 19, Thursday, Mar. 20, and Friday, Mar. 21, please record your scheduled hours …
Around the Block – Campus News
Award-Winning Journalist and Filmmaker to Speak at Commencement Photo provided by Mike Shum ’07 By Alexa Gromko CC is pleased to announce that acclaimed independent filmmaker and journalist Mike Shum ’07 will deliver the keynote address at the 2025 Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 18, at Ed Robson Arena. A distinguished storyteller known for his powerful documentaries and in-depth journalism, Shum …
