Dear CC Community, As I near the end of my term as chair of the Colorado College Board of Trustees, I want to thank you for the opportunity to serve CC in this role. It has been an honor to work alongside my fellow trustees, faculty, staff, students, and alumni over the past four years …
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The Academic Events Committee is soliciting proposals for the 2025 Fall Conference This year Fall Conference is scheduled for Friday, Aug. 15. This event signifies the start of the academic year and serves as an opportunity for faculty and staff to connect with one another over food and in topical sessions. And we are now …
Don’t Miss Block 7 First Monday with Wesley Lowery Please join us on Monday, Mar. 24 from 11:15 a.m.-noon in Kathryn Mohrman Theatre for the rescheduled Sonderman Presidential Symposium event with Pulitzer-Prize-winning journalist Wesley Lowery, “Building a Multiracial Democracy.” In the 1960s, the Civil Rights marchers in Selma created a multiracial democracy. For the first …
Commencement is Only 10 Weeks Away! Spring is just around the corner and we have seniors on campus who are but a couple short blocks from the finish line! More than a ceremony, Commencement and CC’s other end-of-year events present an opportunity for the campus community to celebrate achievements, reflect on experiences, and collectively look …
Dear CC Seniors and MAT graduates, The finish line is just a couple blocks away – you’re almost there! Commencement is just 10 weeks away! In the weeks ahead, you will receive periodic Commencement emails with important information leading up to the big day. Please keep a close eye on your inbox and the Commencement …
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 …
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 …
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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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 …
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 …