Wednesday, March 13, 2024 Papercut Hive Issue Yesterday afternoon, we did a routine sync of our directory with Papercut Hive which unintentionally deleted almost everyone. Trust us, no one was more aghast than us at that result. We worked quickly to fix the synchronization issue, but previous installations of Papercut Hive were invalidated when they …
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Career Center Newsletter 3/13/24
Career Center Highlights Questions Corner Question: What qualities are important for future professional success, and how can I develop those qualities? For any professional opportunities, it is important to possess core competencies that prepare you for success in the workplace. Additionally, knowing how to demonstrate your core competencies will prepare you for success in the workplace …
Important Timesheet Information for Spring Break
Instructions for entering hours on your timesheet for Spring Break NOTE: The timesheet deadline will be a quick turnaround when we return from Spring Break. If you are not working over Spring Break, you can submit your timesheet before break. If you did not work Wednesday, March 20, Thursday, March 21, and Friday, March 22, …
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Final Antiracism Book Club Book of the Academic Year!
Signup for the 3rd book in the antiracist book club series! Excellent read! All students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to join us in reading the third selection for the Antiracist Book Club, White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color by Ruby Hamad. Called “powerful and provocative” by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, author …
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New Compensation Philosophy
Dear Campus Community, At CC we seek to “ignite the passion and potential of our students, and the entire CC community, to create a world that is more equitable, humane, and just.” That vision, along with our commitment to nurture and maintain a thriving community, led the college leadership and Project 2024 to revisit the …
Save the Date for “Understanding and Managing Our New Age of Danger”
Join us for the Marianne Lannon Lopat Lecture on April 1. Photo courtesy of Thom Shanker ’78 Please join us on Monday, April 1 from 4-5:30 pm in Gaylord Hall in the Worner Campus Center for the latest installment of the Marianne Lannon Lopat Memorial Lecture series, “Understanding and Managing Our New Age of Danger.” Thom Shanker …
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Breaking News from Global Education!!
BREAKING NEWS FROM GLOBAL EDUCATION BLOCK AWAY AID JUST GOT BETTER!! Great news for any student who is eligible for need-based aid for a Block Away. A Global Ed proposal to remove the distinction between summer and academic year block away aid has been approved. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR YOU? …
Around the Block – Campus News
Psychology Professor Tomi-Ann Roberts Wins her Alma Mater’s Top Prize The citation with the Smith College Medal honoring Psychology Professor Tomi-Ann Roberts. Photo courtesy Tomi-Ann Roberts Photo courtesy Tomi-Ann Roberts By Alexa Gromko We talk about the benefits of a liberal arts education daily here at CC, and there is nothing more gratifying than when …
Creativity & Innovation Block 6 Newsletter
Not Seeing Giraffes Jessica Hunter, PhD Director of Creativity & Innovation While working in Uganda in 2015, members of the Giraffe Conservation Foundation and the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute encountered a Nubian giraffe that measured just nine feet, four inches tall. (For context, the average height of a fully grown giraffe is 14 – 18 …
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Have You Submitted Your Nomination?
Submit a Nomination for the Just World Awards Do you know an alum, student, retiree, or staff or faculty member who demonstrates a dedication to creating a more just and equitable world? We want to hear about them! The Just World Awards are given to members of the CC community who exemplify change-making actions, qualities, …