Dear CC Community, When classes resume after Spring Break, we will be in the final stretch of an academic year in which we demonstrated the courage, grit, and resilience necessary to be together in person. We are a remarkable community, and we should take time to acknowledge our success. It wasn’t easy, but at CC, …
Category Archives: Messages from the President
Welcome New Leadership
Dear Students, Staff, and Faculty, As we progress with Project 2024 meetings, Conversations with the President, and campus climate and racial climate surveys, I am impressed that this campus community cares deeply about making CC an even greater and more positively impactful college than it already is. Our future is bright.Today I am sharing exciting …
A Block Break Conversation with Claire Oberon Garcia
Dear CC Community, Can you believe we have already completed Block 5? I’m grateful for the hard work of our entire campus community that made it possible for us to continue an in-person, on-campus CC experience despite the Omicron surge. It’s truly wonderful that learning, living, and working – together – is possible here at …
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Congrats to Tenured Professors
Dear CC Community, I’m thrilled to share the good news that the CC Board of Trustees voted unanimously to offer tenure to 15 professors. Congratulations to these teacher-scholars for achieving this milestone in their academic careers. We are so fortunate that they have dedicated themselves to Colorado College and our students for years to come. …
Project 2024 Progress
Dear CC Community, Today we want to update you on the progress made so far with Project 2024 discussions and invite you to get involved. Project 2024 is our three-year, vision-to-action effort in which we focus on a central question: “How can we do what we do better?” The timeline: 2021-22: This is our year to …
Thank You for a Successful Spring Conference 2022
Dear Faculty and Staff, It was wonderful to have nearly 270 faculty and staff join our Spring Conference last Friday. Thanks to the Cabinet members for sharing updates from their areas. It was my honor to announce the winners of this year’s President’s Leadership Awards: Lin Okonek, esports coordinator, received the Victor Nelson-Cisneros Award for Diversity and Inclusion. Heidi …
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President’s Office and Leadership Team
Dear Campus Community, Happy New Year and welcome back! I hope you were able to rejuvenate over Winter Break. Thank you so much for continuing to persevere through what has been a challenging year so far. Your compassion, strength, and resilience energize and inspire me. I’m writing today to share the changes I will be making to …
Let’s Do This Together
Dear CC Community, As we start 2022, I’m sharing this brief video message asking for your help so we can remain in-person this academic year. Thank you for supporting one another and our CC community. L. Song Richardson President View this email online 14 E. Cache La Poudre St. Colorado Springs, CO | 80903 US This email …
President’s Holiday Party
Please join President L. Song Richardson to celebrate the end of the Fall Semester at the President’s Holiday Party. Celebrate with fellow faculty and staff on Friday, Dec. 10, 2-4 p.m. in the Brian Young Concourse in Ed Robson Arena. This event is a chance to meet up with colleagues, experience the new arena, and be …
Gratitude for our CC Community
Dear CC Community, Most of the colorful leaves from our long and beautiful autumn have fallen, making the magnificent views of Pikes Peak, or Tava, as the Ute people call it, more visible over Cutler Hall. There are gifts in each season. As I become accustomed to the rhythm of the block, I continue to …
