Office of Sustainability Enhancing Educational Experiences within the Office of the Dean of the College EcoFund: Local Perspectives on COP28 CC has a profound affinity for providing students with the knowledge and resources necessary to become society’s next generation of leaders. One way student innovation and leadership are fostered is through the EcoFund, …
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Final Antiracism Book Club Book of the Academic Year!
You’re invited to read and discuss the final Antiracist Book Club Book of the 2023-24 academic year! 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. …
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Nominations for the Just World Awards are open!
The Just World Awards at CC are now accepting nominations! The five awards are named after inspiring members of the CC community who exemplify change-making actions, qualities, and characteristics that help build a world with more equitable access to health, safety, education, and opportunity. Do you know an alum, student, retiree, staff, or faculty member …
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February 2024 Board of Trustees Update
Dear CC Community, The Colorado College Board of Trustees met on campus Feb. 15-17 for our regular spring meeting, which was a valuable opportunity to connect, strategize, and chart our path forward. We had important discussions about the upcoming leadership transition as President L. Song Richardson prepares to depart CC at the end of June. …
Around the Block – Campus News
Gilman Scholar Studies Buddhism in India, Conducts Fieldwork in Nepal By Julia Fennell ’21 Dan Schmidt ’25 recently returned to campus after spending four months studying Buddhism in Bodh Gaya, India, and Chiang Mai, Thailand, and doing ethnographic fieldwork in Nepal to understand how Sherpa people conceptualize creativity. Schmidt is a recipient of the …
Block 6 News from Global Education
STUDY AWAY NEWS & INFO 2024-2025 Off-Campus Block Applications are Open! Applications for all 2024-2025 Blocks Away, from Block 2 all the way until Block 8 are now open on Summit. The application window closes on March 16. It is highly recommended that students interested in any Off-Campus Block for next …
Block 6 Global Education & Field Study News
News, Events, Deadlines, & Updates from the Center for Global Education & Field Study News for Block 6 Updates for Block 6 and Beyond BLOCKS AWAY FOR THE 2024-2025 ACADEMIC YEAR The Application Window for all 2024-2025 Off-Campus Blocks is open on Summit and will remain open through March 16. Late applications …
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Join Us for a Community Conversation on Antiracism
Come join the ADEI Leadership team in a community conversation on antiracism. With antiracism central to CC’s mission, we can continuously uproot oppression wherever it exists, including within ourselves. A community conversation is a great tool to help us connect with each other and identify opportunities to challenge systems and attitudes that perpetuate oppression. This …
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Don’t Forget the Harold D. and Rhoda N. Roberts Memorial Lecture Tomorrow, February 22
TOMORROW: “What Society Needs from the Higher Education Classroom” Be sure to join us tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 22 from 4-6 p.m. for a presentation by Bryan Dewsbury, Associate Professor of Biological Science at Florida International University. Enjoy light refreshments in Cornerstone Main Space from 4-5 p.m. before heading to the lecture in Celeste Theatre from 5-6 …
Save the Date to Meet the FAC Leadership Team
Come meet the FAC leadership team! Learn how the museum, theater, and Bemis School of Art all collaborate on key programs and initiatives to increase awareness, attendance, and our connection with the Colorado Springs community and beyond! This event, part of the Work of the College Series, will be held in McHugh Commons on Monday, March …
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