Around the Block Campus News – A More Just World

Inauguration and Celebration of CC’s 14th President L. Song Richardson The inauguration of L. Song Richardson, Colorado College’s 14th president in its 148 years, was one that celebrated community, inclusion, and the promise of an already-distinctive college and its graduates making an even greater positive impact on the world. Building a “more just world” was …

The Gold Mine – A Resource for CC’s Research Grant Community (Block 1, 2022)

News for and about CC’s Thriving Research Grant Community Photo by Skye Studios on Unsplash Celebrating This Summer’s Thriving Research Grant Community Dear colleagues, Between precious porch reading and long-planned family vacations, CC faculty also took advantage of summer’s spaciousness to make strategic progress toward their long-term scholarly and creative goals. While naturally faculty across …

Changes to the Standard Response Protocol

Dear Campus Community, Colorado College uses the Standard Response Protocol as a guide for the campus community to respond to situations on or near campus that pose risks to our health and safety. These protocols are determined based on the type of situations and risks involved. Campus Safety then conducts an assessment of those situations …

Creating a More Just World: President Richardson’s Inauguration Address

Thank you for helping Colorado College celebrate the inauguration of our 14th president.    In her inaugural speech yesterday, President L. Song Richardson shared her vision that “CC is a place that’s willing to take bold action – to take courageous action – to ignite our student’s potential in order to create a more just world.” …

Important: Register to Vote or Update your Voter Registration

Students,  As you settle back into your social and academic life on campus, don’t forget your broader civic role. Please take a moment to prepare to participate in democracy by registering to vote NOW! Registering to vote is quick, easy, and ensures that you can exercise your right to vote in the next election. Students …

The Crown Center Services & Programming AY 22-23

Monday, August 29, 2022 THE CROWN CENTER SERVICES & PROGRAMMING AY 2022-2023 Welcome Back and Happy Block 1! The Crown Center is excited to offer a variety of services & programs for CC educators.  We look forward to working with you throughout the academic year!  A quick note of congratulations to Brett Gray who is now …

Gratitude and a Great Beginning

Dear CC Community, I am filled with gratitude.   The inauguration celebrations of these past few days, drawing together students, staff, faculty, family, friends, and colleagues from near and far, are a testament to the inclusive, impactful, and inspiring place that Colorado College is. I am honored to be your 14th president.   Thank you …

Watch President Richardson’s Inauguration TODAY

Help us commemorate L. Song Richardson’s inauguration as the 14th president of Colorado College by watching the ceremony livestream TODAY, Aug. 29, at 8:45 a.m. MDT. You can also watch a recording after the event concludes. Classes will begin at 10:30 a.m. to ensure all of our CC community can attend. Join us as we celebrate the …

Free Activities for Community Day

Today is Community Day! As part of the celebrations leading up to the inauguration of CC’s 14th president, L. Song Richardson, we invite everyone from the CC and broader community to campus for fun and free activities throughout the day. At the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College, make sure to stop by the exhibit …

Pikes Peak Poet Laureate Featured at Inauguration

On Monday, Aug. 29, L. Song Richardson will be inaugurated as Colorado College’s 14th president. As part of the ceremony, Pikes Peak Poet Laureate Ashley Cornelius will recite a spoken word poem based on President Richardson’s inauguration speech. Cornelius is a nationally recognized and award-winning spoken word poet. She has performed her poetry at TEDx …

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