Updates and happenings for Block 8, May 2022 Students are working hard and enjoying springtime in Colorado during the final block of this academic year. Left to right, Sarah Beelaert ’25, Nabila Argueta ’25 and Olivia Crisafulli ’25 study outside in the quad. Photo by Lonnie Timmons III / Colorado College. Important Dates Apr. 25—Beginning …
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Announcing CC’s 2022-23 Common Read
“Lightning Flowers: My Journey to Uncover the Cost of Saving a Life” The Office of Academic Programs is excited to announce that the 2022-23 Colorado College Common Read book is “Lightning Flowers: My Journey to Uncover the Cost of Saving a Life” by Katherine E. Standefer ’07. In this gripping, intimate memoir about health, illness, …
Looking Back: A Year in Sustainability
Office of Sustainability Enhancing Educational Experiences within the Office of the Dean of the College A Year in Review As they say, the days are long but the blocks are short … or something like that. Here we are: already at the end of another academic year, and even though it feels like NSO and …
A Message of Condolence
Dear CC Community, We are in grief with the recent losses of three members of our campus community: Daniel Cortés ’23, Aaron Peterson, and Jeffrey Watters. They were our friends, a classmate, and colleagues whose absence is felt profoundly already. They left an imprint on the fabric of CC. Our hearts go out to their …
Colorado College in the News
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 National News 4/26/22 | The Chronicle of Philanthropy | The 134-Year-Old Start-UpNational Geographic Maps Its Future “Before coming to the society, she was president of Colorado College and closing out a nearly …
The COVID Weekly Report: Monday, May 1
Here’s what you need to know for the week of May 1 Students: Ongoing screening testing continues Mental health resources CDC recommends testing prior to attending large gatherings Use the CC COVID-19 dashboard to inform your masking choices Students: Screening Testing Continues Thank you for continuing to participate in screening testing. Fully vaccinated students …
Around the Block: A Gift of Ute Flags
NASU Pow Wow Held; CC Receives Gift of Ute Flags Photos by Lonnie Timmons III On the weekend of April 15-17, CC’s Native American Student Union hosted its annual pow wow for the first time in two years (it was on hiatus due to COVID-19). At the event, Hanley Frost, Sr., spiritual leader from the …
Block 8 Music Events
Join us for upcoming concerts at Packard Hall. Unless indicated, all concerts are in Packard Hall, are free, and require no tickets. Chamber Chorus Concert*Sunday, May 1, 3 pm Concert Band ConcertCornerstone Arts Center – Celeste TheatreTuesday, May 3, 7:30 pm Summer Music Festival Intermezzo Series: The Ying QuartetWednesday, May 4, 7:30 pmTickets: $30/general public, …
The Arts at CC Events and Newsletter – Block 8
BLOCK 8 – 2022 In This Newsletter: 1. Thoughts from the Director 2. Reflections on the Arts in Block 7 and Welcome “A Year in The Arts Party” 3. Block 8 Arts Opportunities 4. What’s it like to work at The Arts at CC?: Reflections from Student Interns 5. Keep in Touch!: Find Us …
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Changes to Parental Leave Policy
Dear CC Community, In the past the college parental-leave policy has provided parental leave to full- and part-time (working 1,250 or more hours) benefit-eligible birth mothers only after they have one or more years of service at the college. Effective immediately, a birth mother employee who is a regular full- or part-time employee who has less than …
