Save the Date: 1M Block 4 with Kathryn Lofton

Mark your calendar for Monday, Nov. 28, at 11:15 a.m. and start Block 4 together with the campus community and our First Mondays speaker. Join us for a talk by Kathryn Lofton, a Phi Beta Kappa visiting scholar, about celebrities, politics, and power. This talk uses celebrities to think about political power. It explains how any analyst …

Around the Block – Continued Learning

Anonymous Gift Establishes Manya Whitaker Professorship in Education at Colorado College Photo by Lonnie Timmons III By Caryn Maconi Two anonymous alumni donors have donated $2 million to Colorado College to establish the Manya Whitaker Professorship in Education, the first endowed professorship for CC in the Department of Education. The professorship will be awarded for the …

Creativity & Innovation Block 3 Updates and Opportunities

What role does creativity play in sustaining a friendship? What role does friendship play in sustaining a creative practice? Teal Fitzpatrick and Giselle Restrepo met at Colorado College more than twenty years ago and have nurtured a friendship in which their creative work plays a joyful and central role. This exhibit inspired both artists to …

See You at In The Loop Next Week

Sent on behalf of the President’s Office and Staff Council: See you next week at the Block 3 In the Loop all-staff meeting Thursday, Nov. 17. Topics will include mental health updates from Cabinet, CARES reporting, compensation committee updates, and more. Meet in Celeste Theatre inside Cornerstone Arts Center; the program will begin promptly at 8:30 a.m. …

Housing Information for Rising Seniors

Hello Class of 2024,  As we progress through Block 3, we want to share some important housing updates specific to the current junior class. For the 2023-24 academic year, we anticipate limited availability of on-campus housing. We will have about 75 spaces allotted towards senior housing: Most spaces will be in properties along North Weber …

Colorado College in the News – October 2022

The Office of Communications and Marketing curates this report of news clips that feature Colorado College and CC-affiliated people.  Media Coverage of Colorado College 10/31/22 | High Country News | In Colorado, a storied valley blooms again “IN 1984, a few years into the struggle to regain access to La Sierra, Peña began visiting San …

Global Education: Summer Block News

2023 SUMMER BLOCKS AWAY Every year Colorado College faculty propose summer courses that take students across the country and around the world.  Each year is different, with some repeating courses and some new opportunities, and 2023 is no exception.  We have 10 courses approved for Summer 2023 that will take students from Bali to Berlin, …

Don’t Forget About the Trustee Town Hall TODAY

Remember to register for the Town Hall, Monday Nov. 7, 4-5 p.m.  Today, Monday, Nov. 7, 4-5 p.m., Board of Trustee officers will join President L. Song Richardson for a town hall via Zoom. Please register in advance to participate.  Town halls are part of The Work of the College, a yearlong series designed in response to the ModernThink employee …

css.php