Messages and Announcements from the President
Video Messages & Announcements
Block Break Conversation on Supporting Students
Mike Edmonds' University of Mississippi MLK Speech
Co-Presidents' MLK Welcome 2021
Announcing the 14th President of Colorado College
Block Break Conversation with the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Leadership Team
CC's Spring 2021 Plan
Block Break Conversation on Election 2020: Campus Engagement
A CC Homecoming Message from Co-President Mike Edmonds
Summer Research Symposium 2020 Welcome
Block Break Conversations with the Co-Presidents: Block 1
Colorado College Partnership with El Paso County Public Health
Virtual Information Session for First-Year Students and Their Families
Virtual Information Session on Updates for Blocks 2, 3, and 4
Message for First Year Students
Changes to Our Fall Plan
Welcome to Colorado College!
2020-21 Academic Year Announcement
Messages & Announcements
Presidential Messaging 2020-2021
Previous Messages & Announcements
2021
February 2021
January 2021
- 01/08/21 - Moving Forward Together
- 01/06/21 - A Message of Support
2020
December 2020
- 12/04/20 - Block 4 Message from Co-Presidents
- 12/04/20 - Preparing for Winter Break and Spring 2021
- 12/02/20 - Our Plan for CC Alert Level 4
November 2020
- 11/23/20 - November 2020 Board Meeting Update
- 11/13/20 - Block 3 Block Break Conversation
- 11/11/20 - CC Joins Racial Equity Leadership Alliance
- 11/02/20 - Resources for Election Day
October 2020
- 10/30/20 - Block 3 Message from Co-Presidents
- 10/20/20 - Our Plan for Spring 2021
- 10/16/20 - Block 2 Block Break Conversation
- 10/02/20 - Block 2 Message from Co-Presidents
September 2020
- 09/25/20 - Relief Leave for All Full-Time Staff
- 09/18/20 - Block Break Conversation
- 09/10/20 - Sharing Our Response to COVID Financial Impacts
- 09/01/20 - Students on Campus for Blocks 2, 3 & 4
- 09/01/20 - Changes to Our Fall Plan
May 2020
- 05/29/20 - Our Commitment to Speak Out Against Racism
- 05/27/20 - Fall Study Away Programs Cancelled
April 2020
- 04/28/20 - Rescheduling Commencement 2020
- 04/24/20 - Pausing to Say Thank You
- 04/21/20 - What "Safer at Home" Means for Colorado College
- 04/20/20 - What Did You Think of Block 7?
- 04/17/20 - Block Break 7 Newsletter
- 04/13/20 - Apart But Not Alone: Connect Through These Events
- 04/10/20 - CC Professors Lead Efforts to 3-D Print PPE
- 04/08/20 - Construction Continues on Ed Robson Arena
- 04/07/20 - Summer 2020 Adjustments
- 04/03/20 - Creative Ways the CC Community is Coping with COVID-19
- 04/02/20 - Presidential Search Update
March 2020
- 03/31/20 - Commencement 2020
- 03/30/20 - Confirmed Case of COVID-19
- 03/26/20 - Stay-at-Home Order
- 03/26/20 - Distance Learning Supports
- 03/25/20 - Emergency Funding Requests
- 03/23/20 - Bookstore Closure and Covid-19 Prevention Reminders
- 03/23/20 - Digital Resources and Events Available to the CC Community
- 03/20/20 - Stay Connected: Resources While You're Away from Campus
- 03/19/20 - Block 8 Date Changes
- 03/18/20 - Hear from Professors Preparing for Distance Learning
- 03/17/20 - COVID-19 Campus Operations
- 03/17/20 - Managing Anxiety & Building Resilience During COVID-19
- 03/17/20 - IMPORTANT: Block 8 Change
- 03/16/20 - COVID-19 Campus Updates for This Week
- 03/15/20 - IMPORTANT: COVID-19 Ski Area Advisory
- 03/13/20 - Coronavirus: Employee Update
- 03/13/20 - COVID-19 Updates
- 03/13/20 - Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates for Events and Facilities
- 03/11/20 - Follow-up: Coronavirus
- 03/11/20 - UPDATE: Coronavirus Response
- 03/10/20 - IMPORTANT: Coronavirus Update
- 03/06/20 - Coronavirus Update from President Tiefenthaler and Provost Townsend
- 03/05/20 - Before You Travel: Coronavirus Update
February 2020
- 02/26/20 - Update from President Jill Tiefenthaler
- 02/26/20 - Colorado College Tuition for 2020-21 Academic Year
- 02/18/20 - Our Progress
- 02/14/20 - Block Break 5 Newsletter
- 02/10/20 - Update On Our Antiracism Implementation Plan
January 2020
- 01/14/20 - Message from President Tiefenthaler
- 02/10/20 - Update On Our Antiracism Implementation Plan
2019
December 2019
- 12/11/2019 - Wishing You a Happy Holidays from Colorado College
November 2019
- 11/21/2019 - Making Strategic Progress: Supporting Our Students, Improving College Access, and Adding Creativity to Our Innovation Program
- 11/18/2019 - Transforming CC with Our Antiracism Implementation Plan
- 11/15/2019 - Block Break 3 Newsletter
- 11/11/2019 - November 2019 Board Meeting Update
October 2019
- 10/18/2019 - Block Break 2 Newsletter
- 10/01/2019 - New Stroud Scholars College Prep Program Targets High-Promise Local Students
September 2019
- 09/24/2019 - Tracking Our Progress: Internships, Student Support, Course Development, and Experimental Arts
- 09/20/2019 - Block Break 1 Newsletter
August 2019
- 08/29/2019 - CC Announces Test Optional Policy and Colorado Pledge
- 08/28/2019 - Standardized Tests Made Optional for Admission to CC
- 08/27/2019 - Provide Input on Antiracism Implementation Plan
- 08/26/2019 - Welcome to the 2019-20 Academic Year
- 08/22/2019 - CC Launches the Colorado Pledge Pilot
June 2019
- 06/19/2019 - Trustee Update from President Tiefenthaler
May 2019
- 05/24/2019 - Block Break 8 Newsletter - Commencement 2019
- 05/23/2019 - Final Report: External Review of Racism
- 05/21/2019 - Post-Commencement Thank You
- 05/09/2019 - Our Work Toward Becoming an Antiracist Institution
- 05/08/2019 - Changes to Title IX Reporting Process
April 2019
- 04/23/2019 - Making Progress: Mindfulness, Social Justice, Alumni Connections, Sustainability, and Innovation in the Arts
- 04/19/2019 - Block Break 7 Newsletter
March 2019
- 03/28/2019 - Announcing the 2019 Commencement and Baccalaureate Speakers and Honorary Degree Recipients
- 03/14/2019 - Block Break 6 Newsletter
- 03/11/2019 - Robson Arena Project Update
February 2019
- 02/25/2019 - February 2019 Board of Trustees Campus Update
- 02/20/2019 - Making Progress: Arts Education, Wellness, and Building an Inclusive Campus
- 02/18/2019 - Next Steps for Review on Racism
- 02/15/2019 - Block Break 5 Newsletter
January 2019
- 01/30/2019 - Advancement Leadership
- 01/25/2019 - New Athletics Leadership
2018
December 2018
- 12/18/2018 - Colorado College Annual Report
- 12/18/2018 - Update on the External Review of Racism
- 12/14/2018 - Happy Holidays from Colorado College!
- 12/11/2018 - Participate in Robson Arena Planning Process
- 12/04/2018 - Title IX at CC
November 2018
- 11/27/2018 - Our Progress: Building on the Block
- 11/16/2018 - Block Break 3 Newsletter
- 11/08/2018 - CC's Untold Stories
- 11/06/2018 - November 2018 Board of Trustees Campus Update
October 2018
- 10/29/2018 - Message re: The Past Week of Hatred and Intolerance in Our Nation
- 10/19/2018 - Block Break 2 Newsletter
- 10/15/2018 - Thank you!
- 10/04/2018 - Update on the External Review of Racism at CC
- 10/01/2018 - Community Survey for Athletic Director Search
September 2018
- 09/25/2018 - Strategic Plan Progress
- 09/20/2018 - Block Break 1 Newsletter
- 09/11/2018 - Information on Athletics Director Search
August 2018
- 08/28/2018 - Building a Diverse, Inclusive Community
- 08/27/2018 - Welcome to the 2018-19 Academic Year
- 08/20/2018 - Ken Ralph Leaving for U. of Maine
- 08/17/2018 - Changes in Advancement
- 08/07/2018 - Accreditation Update
July 2018
- 07/25/2018 - Exciting Robson Arena Partnership
June 2018
- 06/29/2018 - Recommendations from Slocum Legacy Committee
May 2018
- 05/25/2018 - Block Break Newsletter - Commencement 2018
- 05/21/2018 - Post-Commencement Thank You
- 05/17/2018 - Update on Efforts to Examine Racism at CC
- 05/05/2018 - Butler Center Awards Banquet Keynote Speech
April 2018
- 04/25/2018 - Working Together, Making Progress
- 04/20/2018 - Block Break 7 Newsletter
- 04/18/2018 - Examining Racism at CC
- 04/03/2018 - New Webpage Tracks Our "Building on the Block" Progress
March 2018
- 03/22/2018 - Follow-up Regarding White-Supremacist Email
- 03/20/2018 - Standing Together Against Racism
- 03/16/2018 - Block Break 6 Newsletter
- 03/06/2018 - Commencement Speaker and Honorary Degree Recipients
- 03/01/2018 - Provost Announcement
February 2018
- 02/27/2018 - Update from the February 2018 Board of Trustees Meeting
- 02/26/2018 - Tuition for 2018-19
- 02/21/2018 - Our Progress: Extending the Reach of CC's Block Plan
- 02/16/2018 - Block Break 5 Newsletter
January 2018
- 01/30/2018 - Thank You for Making Spring Conference 2018 a Success
- 01/18/2018 - Provost Search Update
2017
December 2017
- 12/15/2017 - Happy Holidays from Colorado College
- 12/07/2017 - Colorado College Annual Report
November 2017
- 11/17/2017 - Block Break 3 Newsletter
- 11/15/2017 - Share Your Feedback on Building on the Block 2.0
- 11/14/2017 - Sharing Progress: Innovation at CC
- 11/07/2017 - Update from the November Board of Trustees Meeting
October 2017
- 10/20/2017 - Block Break 2 Newsletter
- 10/16/2017 - Thank You for Making Our Events Successful
- 10/16/2017 - CC Launches $435 Million Campaign
- 10/09/2017 - Family and Friends Weekend Thank You
- 10/06/2017 - Colorado College Receives Fine Arts Center Gift Valued at More Than $175 Million
- 10/03/2017 - Message to the CC community from the Chaplains' Office and the Wellness Resource Center: Las Vegas shooting
September 2017
- 09/29/2017 - Submit Candidates for Provost Position
- 09/27/2017 - Celebrating Our Progress
- 09/22/2017 - Block Break 1 Newsletter
- 09/20/2017 - Update on the Provost Search Information Sessions
- 09/04/2017 - In Support of DACA
- 09/04/2017 - Changes in President's Office Staffing
August 2017
- 08/28/2017 - Welcome to the 2017-18 Academic Year
- 08/28/2017 - Impact of Hurricane Harvey
June 2017
- 06/23/2017 - Update from the June Board of Trustees Meeting
May 2017
- 05/26/2017 - Block Break Newsletter - Commencement 2017
- 05/22/2017 - Post-Commencement Thank You
April 2017
- 04/21/2017 - Block Break 7 Newsletter
March 2017
- 03/17/2017 - Block Break 6 Newsletter
- 03/08/2017 - Making Progress: Building on the Block
- 03/07/2017 - Commencement and Baccalaureate Speakers and Honorary Degrees
February 2017
- 02/27/2017 - Update from the February Board of Trustees Meeting
- 02/17/2017 - Block Break 5 Newsletter
- 02/08/2017 - CC to Name New Residences After Distinguished Alumni
January 2017
- 01/30/2017 - Thanks for a Successful Spring Conference 2017
- 01/30/2017 - Response to Executive Order on Immigration
- 01/27/2017 - CC, FAC Transition Continues
- 01/23/2017 - Welcome Back!
2016
December 2016
- 12/21/2016 - Wishing You Happy Holidays!
November 2016
- 11/30/2016 - Update on DOL Ruling
- 11/29/2016 - Announcing Names for Recently Renovated Buildings
- 11/28/2016 - Fall Break - Welcome Back to Campus
- 11/22/2016 - Thankful for Colorado College
- 11/18/2016 - Block Break 3 Newsletter
- 11/16/2016 - College Response to Hateful Vandalism
- 11/10/2016 - Additional Post Election Opportunities for Engagement
- 11/09/2016 - Post Election Opportunities for Engagement
- 11/07/2016 - Board of Trustee Meeting Update
- 11/02/2016 - Update on Department of Labor Regulations
October 2016
- 10/21/2016 - Block Break Newsletter
- 10/17/2016 - Homecoming Thank You 2016
- 10/03/2016 - Thank You for Family and Friends Weekend
- 10/03/2016 - CC and FAC Receive $3.5 Million in Foundation Grants
September 2016
- 09/30/2016 - A New Gateway to Student Funding
- 09/23/2016 - Block Break Newsletter
- 09/02/2016 - FAC Museum Staffing
August 2016
- 08/29/2016 - Welcome Back!
- 08/24/2016 - U.S. Department of Labor Update
- 08/25/2016 - Colorado College, Fine Arts Center Alliance Redefines Arts in Colorado Springs
June 2016
- 06/22/2106 - BOT Meeting Update
- 06/21/2016 - CC/FAC Alliance Update
May 2016
- 05/17/2016 - Commencement Thank You
- 05/12/2016 - Introducing the President's Leadership Awards Program
- 05/20/2016 - Commencement 2016
April 2016
- 04/19/2016 - Continuing to Track Our Progress
- 04/15/2016 - Block Break, President Tiefenthaler's E-Newsletter
- 04/07/2016 - Team Tutt: Here to Help
- 04/01/2016 - Join in Solidarity
March 2016
February 2016
- 02/22/2016 - 2016-17 Tuition Letter to Parents
- 02/22/2016 - Campus Update from the February 2016 Board of Trustees Meeting
- 02/17/2016 - Celebrating Our Progress
- 02/12/2016 - Block 5 Block Break Newsletter
January 2016
- 01/21/2016 - CC Exploring Community Partnership
- 01/18/2016 - Welcome Back!
- 01/15/2016 - Thanks for a successful Spring Conference
2015
December 2015
- 12/17/2015 - Wishing you happy holidays!
- 12/15/2015 - CC receives major gift for innovation
- 12/10/2015 - Next steps towards strengthening our community
November 2015
- 11/24/2015 - Thanksgiving Gratitude
- 11/18/2015 - Our Progress: Strategic Plan Update
- 11/10/2015 - Engaging our Challenges
- 11/10/2015 - Campus Update from the November Board of Trustees meeting
October 2015
- 10/30/2015 - 2015 Campus Climate Survey Thanks
- 10/15/2015 - Block Break 2 - President Tiefenthaler's E-Newsletter
- 10/15/2015 - Your professional growth and development - Excel@CC
- 10/12/2015 - Homecoming Thank You
- 10/05/2015 - 2015 Climate Survey
September 2015
- 09/28/2015 - Family Weekend Thanks
- 09/17/2015 - New Pet Policy
- 09/17/2015 - Block Break 1 - President Tiefenthaler's E-Newsletter
- 09/17/2015 - CC Receives Grants Totaling $7 Million for Library Renovation
August 2015
- 08/24/2015 - Welcome to the 2015-16 Academic Year!
July 2015
- 07/23/2015 - Paul Kuerbis to serve as new college ombudsperson
- 07/02/2015 - June 2015 Trustee Update
May 2015
- 05/26/2015 - Commencement 2015
- 05/19/2015 - Post-Commencement Thank You
- 05/13/2015 - Fall Conference 2015
April 2015
- 04/18/2015 - Block Break 7 - President Tiefenthaler's E-Newsletter
- 04/15/2015 - Employee Giving 2015
March 2015
- 03/26/2015 - Thanks and Request for Ombudsperson Nominations
- 03/24/2015 - Baccalaureate Speaker
- 03/13/2015 - Block Break 6 - President Tiefenthaler's E-Newsletter
- 03/02/2015 - February 2015 Trustee Update
February 2015
- 02/26/2015 - Commencement 2015 Speaker and Honorary Degree Recipients
- 02/13/2015 - Strategic Plan: Our Progress
- 02/13/2015 - Block Break 5 - President Tiefenthaler's E-Newsletter
January 2015
- 01/19/2015 - Welcome Back to Campus
2014
December 2014
- 12/19/2014 - Happy Holidays From CC
- 12/10/2014 - Thank You for Sharing in Listening Sessions and Next Steps
November 2014
- 11/26/2014 - Wishing You a Safe and Happy Thanksgiving
- 11/21/2014 - Block Break 3 - President Tiefenthaler's E-Newsletter
- 11/21/2014 - Strategic Plan: Our Progress
- 11/13/2014 - Our Strategic Plan's Best Kept Secret: Block Projects
- 11/11/2014 - November 2014 Trustee Update
October 2014
- 10/27/2014 - Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
- 10/24/2014 - Block Break 2 - President Tiefenthaler's E-Newsletter
- 10/20/2014 - Thanks for Homecoming and Family Weekend Success
September 2014
- 09/30/2014 - Building on the Block: Our Progress
- 09/26/2014 - Block Break 1 - President Tiefenthaler's E-Newsletter
- 09/22/2014 - Donor Gives $5 Million for Library Renovation
- 09/09/2014 - Putting Our Ideas Into Action
- 09/08/2014 - President's Office Changes
- 09/03/2014 - Higher Education Opportunity Act Webpage
- 09/01/2014 - Fall 2014 Welcome Back Letter to the Community
August 2014
June 2014
- 06/30/2014 - Update - Summer 2014 Trustee Meeting
May 2014
- 05/21/2014 - Block Break 8 - President Tiefenthaler's E-Newsletter
- 05/21/2014 - Thank You - Commencement
- 05/09/2014 - Building on the Block: Our Progress
- 05/05/2014 - Board of Trustees Update - May 2014
April 2014
- 04/18/2014 - Block Break 7 - President Tiefenthaler's E-Newsletter
- 04/07/2014 - On-Campus Resources for Managing Stress
- 04/04/2014 - Colorado College Leadership Philosophy
- 04/01/2014 - Building on the Block: Our Progress
March 2014
- 03/27/2014 - A Message from President Tiefenthaler on Recent Campus Tragedies
- 03/24/2014 - 2014 Commencement and Baccalaureate Announcement
- 03/14/2014 - Block Break 6 - President Tiefenthaler's E-Newsletter
February 2014
- 02/28/2014 - Innovation Institute Showcase
- 02/24/2014 - Board of Trustees Update - February 2014
- 02/14/2014 - Block Break 5 - President Tiefenthaler's E-Newsletter
January 2014
- 01/27/2014 - Statement from President Tiefenthaler on ASA Resolution
- 01/20/2014 - President Tiefenthaler's Spring 2014 Greeting
2013
December 2013
- 12/20/2013 - Happy Holidays from Colorado College
November 2013
- 11/27/2013 - Thankful for Colorado College
- 11/22/2013 - Block Break 3 - President Tiefenthaler's E-Newsletter
- 11/12/2013 - Board of Trustees Update - November 2013
October 2013
- 10/25/2013 - Block Break 2 - President Tiefenthaler's E-Newsletter
- 10/15/2013 - Homecoming - Thanks!
- 10/11/2013 - Update - Climate Survey
- 10/09/2013 - Update - Strategic Plan Implementation
- 10/07/2013 - Family Weekend - Thank You
September 2013
- 09/13/2013 - Summer 2014 - Pilot Schedule
- 09/09/2013 - Policies and Compliance Update - New Website
- 09/02/2013 - Fall Welcome Back Letter to the Community
August 2013
- 08/07/2013 - New VP for Information Technology/CTO - Brian Young
- 08/05/2013 - Strategic Plan Approval and Trustee Retreat Update
June 2013
- 06/25/2013 - Jane Turnis - Vice President for Communications
May 2013
- 05/28/2013 - End of Year Letter to CC Alumni
- 05/21/2013 - Thank You - Commencement
- 05/13/2013 - Climate Survey Update
- 05/07/2013 - Student Trustee Elected - Trustee Meeting Update
- 05/06/2013 - Trustee Meeting Update and El Pomar/Press Opening
April 2013
- 04/30/2013 - Job Specification (CTO) and IM Department Renamed
- 04/15/2013 - Strategic Planning Scrum Team
- 04/12/2013 - Larry Stimpert - VP for Academic Affairs at DePauw University
- 04/05/2013 - Professor Carol Neel - 2013 Baccalaureate Speaker
- 04/01/2013 - Update - Vice President for Information Management Search
March 2013
- 03/26/2013 - Annual Charitable Giving Campaign
- 03/25/2013 - Year of Planning Update
- 03/25/2013 - Climate Survey
- 03/11/2013 - Vice President for Information Management Search
- 03/04/2013 - Marian Wright Edelman--2013 Commencement Speaker
February 2013
- 02/26/2013 - Board of Trustees Meeting Update
- 02/25/2013 - 2013-2014 Tuition and Fees
January 2013
- 01/17/2013 - Year of Planning Winter Conference
- 01/21/2013 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Remarks
- 01/21/2013 - Spring 2013 Welcome and Year of Planning Update
- 01/29/2013 - Year of Planning--Suggest Your Initiatives (Campus)
- 01/29/2013 - Year of Planning--Suggest Your Initiatives (Alumni and Parents)
2012
December 2012
- 12/13/2012 - Colorado College Policy on Marijuana
November 2012
- 11/02/2012 - Visioning Exercises - Your Help Needed
- 11/26/2012 - Year of Planning Video Update
October 2012
- 10/01/2012 - Block 1 Strategic Planning Update
- 10/23/2012 - Participate in CC's Plan for Future
- 10/29/2012 - Block 2 Strategic Planning Update
September 2012
- 9/03/2012 - Welcome Letter to the Community
- 9/10/2012 - Emergency Management Plan Update
August 2012
- 8/22/2012 - New Student Orientation
- 8/27/2012 - Strategic Planning Update
July 2012
June 2012
- 6/12/2012 - Announcing New Ombudsperson - Libby Rittenberg
- 6/24/2012 - Meals and Housing for CC Employee Evacuees
- 6/26/2012 - Reminder- Meals and Housing for CC Employee Evacuees
- 6/28/2012 - Update on Colorado Springs Wildfire
May 2012
- 5/14/2012 - Reconfiguration of Dean's Office
- 5/23/2012 - Strategic Planning - Call for Nominations
April 2012
- 4/09/2012 - Search Begins for Vice President for Advancement
March 2012
- 3/12/2012 - 2012-2013 Tuition and Fees
- 3/15/2012 - Anne Hyde Wins Bancroft Award
- 3/27/2012 - Dr. Sandi Wong Appointed Dean of the College and Dean of the Faculty
February 2012
- 2/03/2012 - In the Loop- All-Staff Meetings
- 2/09/2012 - Vice President for Advancement Leaving
- 2/22/2012 - Update - Dean's Search
- 2/29/2012 - Update - Ombuds Office Survey and Selecting New Ombudsperson
January 2012
- 1/23/2012 - Welcome Back Message to the Colorado College Community
- 1/26/2012 - Dean's Position Description
2011
November 2011
- 11/01/2011 - Dave Armstrong - IM Interim Vice President
- 11/28/2011 - Process for naming new dean
October 2011
- 10/12/2011 - Homecoming and Parents Weekend
- 10/18/2011 - Thank You - Homecoming and Parents Weekend
September 2011
August 2011
Contact
Contact Lyrae Williams in the President's Office:
719-389-6700
14 E. Cache La Poudre St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
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