Around the Block – Campus News

CC Mourns Passing of Barbara Yalich ’53 After a Lifetime of Service  Barbara Neeley Yalich ’53 By Megan Clancy ’07 After a lifetime of devoted service to Colorado College and the greater Colorado Springs community, Barbara Neeley Yalich ’53 passed away on Friday, April 11 due to a short illness. She was 94. “Barbara’s unabashed …

Block 8 People Connections – Human Resources Newsletter

Learn about new benefits for 2025-2026 This newsletter includes the latest HR updates, including new benefits options for 2025-26, and new HR Team members.    2025-2026 Benefits Updates Thanks to those of you who were able to join us at the 2025 Benefits Fair to learn how to get the most value out of your …

Save the Date for Block 8 Faculty Lunch

Registration Reminder for Block 8 Faculty Lunch Join us on Wednesday, May 7, from noon – 1:15 p.m. in Gaylord Hall in Worner for Director of Assessment & Program Review Amanda Udis-Kessler’s talk, “Power, Privilege, Possibilities: Rethinking Systemic Inequality.” Join Dr. Amanda Udis-Kessler for a talk on her book Cultural Processes of Inequality: A Sociological Perspective. …

Crown B8 Newsletter text

End of Year Opportunities Abound! From the Director: Sieve! Sieve! Sieve! More than a Hockey Chant… 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 final block of the year, we move to the final letter in the framework: Sieve. The …

TOMORROW: The Timothy C. Linnemann Memorial Lecture on the Environment

Don’t Miss the Timothy C. Linnemann Lecture: “Where Hawaiʻi Ends” Join us tomorrow, Thursday, Apr. 24 from 6-7:30 p.m. in Kathryn Mohrman Theater for “Where Hawaiʻi Ends,” the 2024-25 Timothy C. Linnemann Memorial Lecture on the Environment with Dr. Hiʻilei Julia Kawehipuaakahaopulani Hobart. Nestled into the harbor between downtown Honolulu and Daniel K. Inouye Airport …

CORRECTED LINK: Save the Date for Honors Convocation

Please note that the original message included an incorrect registration link for Faculty and Cabinet to march in the procession. Be sure to use this corrected link to register. We apologize for the error. Honor Student Achievements and Recognize Faculty and Staff Mentors Commencement festivities begin Tuesday, May 6, with Honors Convocation at 11 a.m. in …

Save the Date for Honors Convocation

Honor Student Achievements and Recognize Faculty and Staff Mentors Commencement festivities begin Tuesday, May 6, with Honors Convocation at 11 a.m. in Shove Memorial Chapel.  Interim President Whitaker, Dean Emily Chan, and the Academic Events Committee invite the CC community to join us in recognizing outstanding students and faculty at Honors Convocation. The annual program includes …