Work of the College Newsletter Block 7

WORK OF THE COLLEGE Welcome back! Once again, every second Wednesday of the block, we will share updates about various college initiatives including progress reports of the standing operational groups and temporary operational groups, important organizational and operational updates, College policy administration, Work of the College Series events, and other helpful information.  Shared Governance Spotlight  …

Don’t Forget: Inside CC Athletics, April 1

All In, All Tigers: Competing Across DI and DIII A quick reminder to join us for the next Work of the College Series session tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1, 3-4 p.m. in Bemis Great Hall. Vice President and Director of Athletics Lesley Irvine will lead a conversation on what makes Colorado College’s athletics program unique—competing in …

Register Today for Block 7 Faculty Lunch

Don’t Forget to Register for Block 7 Faculty Lunch Join CC Associate Professor Aline Lo for the Block 7 Faculty Lunch talk, “Telling on No Name Women: Family Photographs and Southeast Asian American Refugee Life Writing” on Tuesday, April 7 from 12:15-1:30 p.m. in Bemis Great Hall. Faculty and staff are invited to attend. Learn more about this event.  Registration …

New Book Celebrations for Natalie Gosnell and Jonathan Lee

Reminder and Save the Date: Book Launches for Natalie Gosnell and Jonathan Lee We will be celebrating two new books from Colorado College authors! On Tuesday, March 31 at 4 p.m., we will be celebrating Associate Professor Natalie Gosnell with visiting co-author Janani Balasubramanian and their new book Art-Science Undisciplined: A Playbook for Transformative Collaboration. This …

Strategic IT Governance is Now Live

Dear Faculty and Staff,  Colorado College’s Strategic IT Governance Framework is now live.  This model was created to ensure that technology investments are aligned with institutional strategy, responsibly resourced, and sustainable across the enterprise. This governance structure includes representatives from multiple areas of the College, and reflects CC’s shared governance approach—bringing together expertise and perspectives from across campus to guide technology decisions collaboratively.  All IT …

Commencement is Just Over 50 Days Away

Dear Seniors and MAT Grads, You’re less than 50 days away from crossing the stage and beginning your next adventure! Keep an eye on your inbox and the Commencement 2026 webpage for important updates and information to help you prepare for this milestone occasion. First things first—Don’t forget to apply to graduate! Graduating seniors must …

Around the Block – Campus News

Chris Gruschow ’26 Wins Award for Health Anxiety Research Abroad Chris Gruschow ’26 earned the Award for Academic Achievement Abroad from the Forum on Education Abroad for his research on health anxiety.  By Julia Fennell ’21 After spending a semester in Copenhagen conducting research on health anxiety, CC senior Chris Gruschow ’26 earned the Award …

Let’s Talk Data: What It Means for You at CC

Save the Date for the Work of the College Series: Data Governance Many of us work with data every day—whether we’re updating records, running reports, processing forms, completing research, or helping students and departments get the information they need. So how do we make sure the information we rely on stays accurate, secure, and useful …

Weekly COLT Meeting Summary

Dear CC Staff, To support transparency and shared understanding across the college, Staff Council will share 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 Colorado College’s operational governance framework, including the purpose and current …