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 …

Important Pre-Winter Break Payroll Reminders

Please review this important payroll information for the Dec. 7-21 pay period. Submittal and approval need to be done early. For the Dec. 7-21 pay period: Hourly staff must submit timesheets by Thursday, Dec. 14. Hours need to be estimated through Dec. 21. Supervisors must approve timesheets by Friday, Dec. 15. If there are any changes to your …

Don’t Forget – Learn About How ADEI Benefits the CC Community

Tomorrow: How does ADEI benefit the college? Come join in a robust community conversation on ADEI with members of CC’s ADEI team. Our vision is a justice-centered CC community in which all members feel a sense of belonging and where we continuously uproot oppression wherever it exists, including within ourselves. Community conversation is a great …

Continuing the Conversations Toward Healing

Dear Students, The next two sessions in our Conversations Towards Healing series are scheduled to take place during the following times: Thursday, Dec. 14, 12:45-1:45 p.m., in-person at the Ombuds office; co-facilitated by Professor Inara Rodis and myself. Tuesday, Dec. 19, 12:45-1:45 p.m., in-person at the Ombuds office; co-facilitated by our chaplain Kate Holbrook and myself. As a reminder, …

CORRECTION: Corrected Time for Upcoming Training Webinars

CORRECTION: Updated Information for the Training Webinars Please note we have updated the time for the antimsemitism training webinar. The correct timing for these sessions are as follows: Monday, December 11, at 1:30 p.m., please join an antisemitism training webinar with Kirsten Fermaglich, Professor of History and Jewish Studies at Michigan State University. Register in advance. Tuesday, December …