Resource Website Regarding the Israel-Hamas War

Dear Campus Community, CC leadership understands that the Israel-Hamas war continues to have significant impact on members of our campus community. In an effort to support everyone, we have developed a dedicated webpage to centralize communications, actions, and resources. This webpage serves as a comprehensive resource hub, providing up-to-date learning opportunities, relevant messaging, and avenues …

December 2023 People Connections – Human Resources Newsletter

This month’s newsletter includes an overview of employee experience developments and a reflection activity for the end of the year. Employee Experience Developments in 2023 2023 has been an eventful year. HR has been working hard to help enhance your experience as an employee at CC. Hiring Practices: We have revamped our staff hiring practices to …

Around the Block: What to Know for Winter Break

Things to Know for Winter Break Adam F. Press Fitness Center Winter Break/Half Block Hours of Operation: Dec. 2 -Jan. 3: Closed for Winter Break Jan. 4-5: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Jan. 6-7: 13-14: Closed for Half Block weekend Jan. 8-12: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Jan. 15-19: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Jan. 20: Closed Jan. 21: 11 a.m.-10:30 …

Creativity & Innovation Block 4 Newsletter

Introducing the Student Facilitator Development Series (SFDS) C&I has created a new program for students interested in leading creative workshops called the Student Facilitator Development Series (SFDS). If the announcement above caught your attention, read on for more about the program. We encourage you to join us! This program builds upon students’ experience in an …

Don’t Forget These Leave Enhancements

As part of our commitment to helping you and your family thrive, beginning January 1, 2024, CC will implement several leave enhancements. These changes have already been shared at in-the-loop, in People Connections (the HR newsletter), through open forums, and other venues. One highlight of these enhancements is that hourly employees will begin accruing leave at …

Cheer On the Winter Commencement Grads

Let’s celebrate CC’s winter graduates! Winter commencement is this Sunday, Dec. 17, 1 p.m. Mountain Time at Shove Memorial Chapel. This is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate those students who complete their undergraduate studies prior to the May Commencement ceremony. This year’s ceremony will include remarks from President L. Song Richardson and a Commencement …

Don’t Forget About the CC Holiday Party

Join us on Friday! The CC Holiday Party takes place this Friday, Dec. 15 from 2-5 p.m. at Cornerstone Arts Center! This end-of-year celebration for all CC employees will feature games, prizes, food, drinks, and much more. In the spirit of feedback received for Project 2024, this shared event between college offices supports our culture of …

Colorado College’s Open Education Faculty Curriculum Development Grants–We Saved Students $113K

Colorado College’s Open Education Faculty Curriculum Development Grants–We Colorado College’s Open Education Faculty Curriculum Development Grants  Last Spring, the Dean of the Faculty and the Tutt Library announced Colorado College’s first Faculty Curriculum Development grants related to Open Education. We are excited to highlight the impact of several of your colleagues who are exploring Open …