CC Awarded Research College Designation By Alexa Gromko The American Council on Education (ACE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching have recognized Colorado College with a Research College and University (RCU) Designation. The organizations have released the 2025 Research Activity Designations, unveiling an updated methodology that better reflects the diverse and expansive research …
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February 2025 Board of Trustees Update
Dear CC Community, The Colorado College Board of Trustees met on campus Feb. 27-28 for our regular spring meeting, during which we had important discussions about the strategic direction for CC, the challenges facing higher education, and the values that guide our decision-making. The session began with a conversation with CC’s legal counsel about new …
CC Recognized as a Top Undergraduate Research Institution by Carnegie Foundation
Dear CC Community, I am excited to share the news that CC has achieved the Research College and University (RCU) designation from the Carnegie Foundation and the American Council on Education (ACE). The new RCU designation recognizes institutions with high levels of research activity and expenditure, even without doctoral programs. The designation is given to …
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In the Loop Block 5 Meeting Summary
Dear CC Staff Members, Below please find the In the Loop Block 5 Meeting Summary. Staff Council hosted In the Loop Block 5 on Thursday, Feb. 13. Topics included: Welcoming Remarks and a presentation on Institutional Equity & Belonging (IEB) from College Diversity Officer Rosalie Rodriguez A live demo from the GenAI Working Group featuring …
Tuition and Fees 2025-26 Academic Year
Dear Students and Families, At Colorado College, we are proud to deliver a rigorous liberal arts education that prepares students to engage thoughtfully in their communities and democracy. The Block Plan makes this possible, facilitating deep faculty-student relationships, year-round research, immersive fieldwork, and civic engagement opportunities. These high-impact practices help students develop adaptability, leadership, and …
Don’t Forget the Board of Trustees Virtual Town Hall
TOMORROW: The Board of Trustees Town Hall! Don’t miss the Board of Trustees Town Hall, tomorrow, Tuesday, Mar. 4, from 2:30-3:30 p.m. The Board of Trustees and Interim President Whitaker will share updates from the February Board meeting. Please register in advance to participate. Once you have registered, you will receive an Outlook invitation that …
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Don’t Forget Faculty Lunch Block 6!
Don’t Miss Block 6 Faculty Lunch! Tomorrow, Tuesday, Mar. 4 from noon-1:15 p.m. in Gaylord Hall in the Worner Campus Center, faculty and staff are invited to hear Associate Professor of Philosophy Helen Daly present “African and Western Conceptions of Persons.” In the Western philosophical tradition, two central questions about persons have long been distinguished …
February Updates from Staff Council
Dear CC Staff Members, Please find February updates and information from Staff Council below. If you have questions, comments, or feedback, feel free to email us at StaffCouncil@ColoradoCollege.edu. We appreciate you! Block 6 Staff Council Meeting Summary Staff Council’s Block 6 Meeting was held on Tuesday, Feb. 25. Here are some key points for …
Security Awareness Training
Security Awareness Training Dear Faculty and Staff, CC is committed to creating and fostering a diverse, inclusive, and safe working and learning environment. In support of this effort, we seek to provide you with applicable knowledge and resources. For 2025, you will be required to complete a training module on Security Awareness. 2025 KnowBe4 Security …
Around the Block – Campus News
Performers Wanted for the Drag Show The Queer and Trans Collective is looking for five students, staff, and/or faculty performers for our Drag Show! If you are interested, please sign up! Pikes Peak Regional History Day Competition 2025 Tomorrow, Saturday, Mar. 1, CC is hosting the Pikes Peak Regional History Day Competition. Over 200 local …