Meet Our New Faculty Member! We’re excited to welcome Sam Collier to the Department of Theatre & Dance! Collier is a playwright, director, and theatre artist whose work explores climate change, storytelling, and the creative possibilities of collaboration across species. She joins Colorado College with a PhD in Theatre and Performance Studies from the University …
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Reminder: Opening Convocation is Tomorrow, Monday, Aug. 24 Begin the 2026-2027 academic year with CC spirit, reflection, and community at Opening Convocation, Monday, Aug. 24, at 9 a.m. in Shove Memorial Chapel. This annual CC tradition is an opportunity to welcome new members of our community, reconnect with colleagues and friends, and look ahead to …
Dear CC Faculty and Staff, To support transparency and shared understanding across the College, Staff Council and the FEC shares a weekly summary of key operational updates discussed at the College Operational Leadership Team (COLT) meeting. Please review this week’s summary. If you are interested in learning more about CC’s operational governance framework, including the …
Don’t Miss Opening Convocation Begin the 2026-2027 academic year with CC spirit, reflection, and community at Opening Convocation, Monday, Aug. 24, at 9 a.m. in Shove Memorial Chapel. This annual CC tradition is an opportunity to welcome new members of our community, reconnect with colleagues and friends, and look ahead to the year to come. …
Save the Date for the First Work of the College Series Event of 2026-2027 On Sept. 1 and 3, President Manya Whitaker, Chief Operating Officer Pedro de Araujo, and Vice President of Finance & Administration and Chief Financial Officer Lori Seager will present the first Work of the College Series sessions of the year, sharing …
Audition for A Midsummer Night’s Dream Auditions are coming up for the Department of Theatre & Dance’s fall mainstage production of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, adapted and directed by Shannon R. Davis. Auditions: Aug. 27, 28, 31, 5:30-8 p.m. Location: Celeste Theatre, Cornerstone Arts Center Callbacks: Sept. 1-3 Students of all majors, disciplines, …
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Dear CC Community, A new academic year is upon us, and I’m proud to formally unveil Claim Our Space, Colorado College’s strategic plan for 2025-2030. The plan is the culmination of community-wide input, including several campus and alumni surveys, recommendations from Project 2024, and recent divisional strategic plans. I am grateful to everyone who helped …
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Dear Faculty and Staff, We are excited to introduce a new budget reporting dashboard hosted in Power Bi, available beginning Monday, Aug. 31 The new self-service dashboard replaces Cognos budget reports previously distributed by email, giving you a more flexible and interactive way to view and explore your department’s financial information through the Single Sign-On …
Reconnect and Kick Off the Academic Year Join your colleagues tomorrow, Thursday, Aug. 20, from noon-2 p.m. on Tava Quad for the Welcome Back Lunch (Fall Conference 2026). If you didn’t register in advance, no worries. You’re still welcome to attend and register on site. We hope you’ll make plans to kick off the new …
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Dear Campus Community, I am writing to share that Lacy Karpilo, Vice President of Student Life, will be leaving Colorado College on Sept. 15. While we undergo a national search for the permanent position, I’ll be launching a search for an Interim Dean of Students to serve for this academic year and ensure the continuity …