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Join Us in Celebrating the Class of 2026 Commencement weekend is almost here, and the CC community is invited to help celebrate the Class of 2026. Commencement will take place Sunday, May 17, bringing together graduates, faculty, staff, families, and friends, for one of the College’s most meaningful traditions. As we prepare for the weekend, …

Weekly Campus Operational Leadership Team Meeting Summary

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 …

Clarification on Open Enrollment Benefits Information

Dear Faculty and Staff, I want to follow up on my earlier message about open enrollment and share two important updates. Several community members noted that the 2027 Benefits Guide reflects a change to the out-of-pocket maximum for the PPO health plan. I did not explicitly call out this change in my initial email or …

Action Required: Custom Dell/Apple Computer Orders – FY26 Deadline

Submit FY26 Custom Computer Orders by May 29 ITS would like to share an important update about custom-ordered computers. This refers to any computer with custom configurations beyond the options listed in the Standard CC-owned Computer table.    Computer orders are taking a long time to ship because of parts constraints, price increases, and limited product availability in …

You are Invited to Commencement for the Class of 2026

TICKET INFORMATION All Commencement weekend tickets are distributed via Colorado College’s Ticketmaster system. Two events during Commencement weekend will require tickets: Saturday, May 16 | Baccalaureate Ceremony, Shove Memorial Chapel Two guest tickets per graduate Sunday, May 17 | Commencement Ceremony, Ed Robson Arena Seven guest tickets per graduate; first-come, first-served seating. Complete, step-by-step ticket information can …

A Year of Impact: Celebrating Community Engagement

Dear Campus Community, As the academic year comes to a close, the Collaborative for Community Engagement (CCE) would like to take a moment to celebrate the ecosystem of community engagement across the College. Below, we recognize our annual Community Engagement Recognition Night (CERN) awardees; highlight campus statistics that speak to the breadth and depth of community engagement at CC; applaud our graduating seniors, who are …

Don’t Forget Honors Convocation on May 5

Reminder: Join Us for Honors Convocation on May 5 The CC community is invited to attend Honors Convocation on Tuesday, May 5, at 11 a.m. in Shove Memorial Chapel. This annual program recognizes outstanding students, staff, and faculty across CC through departmental awards, all-college awards, and awards from the CC Student Government Association. Classes will …