Around the Block – Campus News

Conflict & Community: A Pluralism Series Call for Proposals The President’s Office invites you to contribute to the 2024-25 Conflict & Community series. This year-long academic initiative aims to foster dialogue across diverse viewpoints, ideologies, and identities. Through workshops, lectures, book discussions, and small group dinners, participants will explore new perspectives, cultivate empathy, and deepen their …

Block C People Connections – Human Resources Newsletter

This newsletter includes HR staffing updates, information about Excel at CC, and a new Talent Acquisition website. HR Staffing Updates We are thrilled to welcome Debi O’Connor as our new Director of Employee Relations and Support at CC. In this pivotal role, Debi will be instrumental in fostering a positive and inclusive work environment across …

Building Hours and Card Access Updates

Dear Campus Community, As we begin the 2024-25 academic year, please note that door access into academic and administrative buildings will be set as follows: Academic Buildings During a block – unlocked and open (green) from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday-Friday Block Breaks – locked and set to card access only (red) Card access: …

Crown Center Updates & Opportunities

Creativity & Innovation Comes to Crown We’re excited to announce that Creativity and Innovation at CC (C&I) has become a part of the Crown Center for Teaching. This alignment enhances our mission to support innovative and inclusive teaching across campus by heightening awareness of C&I programming and opportunities for engagement. C&I will maintain faculty programs …

Fall Conference 2024 Happens Next Week!

DON’T FORGET: Fall Conference is Thursday, August 15 Be sure to join your colleages at Fall Conference 2024, Thursday, Aug. 15, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. on Tava Quad, hosted by the Academic Events Committee. Breakfast starts at 8 a.m. and remarks begin at 8:45 a.m. Interim President Manya Whitaker will give a brief welcome, followed by …

Save the Date for Opening Convocation

Get Ready to Ignite Campus Spirit with Opening Convocation Join us as we come together as a campus community to embark on the 2024-25 academic year at Opening Convocation 2024, taking place in Shove Memorial Chapel, Mon., Aug. 26, at 9 a.m.  This year’s Opening Convocation heralds CC’s 150th academic year and serves as the …

Announcing the Chief Diversity Officer

Dear CC Community, I am proud to share that Rosalie Rodriguez has accepted the position of Chief Diversity Officer at Colorado College, effective August 1. In this Cabinet-level position, Rosalie will champion the college’s commitment to antiracism, strategizing with cabinet and me to ensure a cohesive institutional approach to ADEI that embeds equity practices into …