Chancellor’s End of Year Message of Gratitude to Faculty and Staff and Notification of a Day off for Reflection, Recovery, and Reconciliation

Dear Colleagues, As we prepare to close the 2020 academic year, I want to express my immense gratitude for all your hard work and resilience. To...

Message from the Chancellor: Our Commitment to our Students and our Communities

Dear Colleagues: Our commitment to our students and our communities is to improve lives and increase opportunity through education, but we cannot achieve that goal if...
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Colorado Community Colleges Rise in Challenging Times

A message from Chancellor Joe Garcia Have any of us ever seen anything like this before? Shuttered and locked businesses.  Stay-at-home orders.  School-aged children underfoot as...
Colorado Community Colleges Rise in Challenging Times

The State of Community Colleges in Colorado

During my first year as Chancellor, I traveled to each of our 13 unique colleges and heard from students, staff, faculty, and administrators around the state....
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System Office Senior Staff Announcements

Dear Colleagues, It is my pleasure to announce the promotion of one of our Vice Presidents and two new leadership positions at the System Office. Effective...
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Joe Garcia Joins University Presidents for Future of Higher Ed Panel

On September 5, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ President Joe Garcia joined prominent Colorado leaders of higher education to discuss how their institutions are preparing and adapting to better serve...
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Recognized Among Top Community College Systems

The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½) was named among the top 15 community college systems in the U.S. in a report from WalletHub that was released...
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President Garcia Encourages Collaboration to Overcome Obstacles to Student Success

A few days before assuming the role of President of the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½), Joe Garcia gave the keynote address for the Native American-Serving...

A Message from New System President Joe Garcia

Dear Colleagues, As we prepare for the summer to come to an end and a new semester to begin, I am excited to step into the...
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A Message from Retiring System President Dr. Nancy McCallin

Dear Colleagues, Last summer, I announced my retirement as president of the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½. The time has finally come to say goodbye. As I...
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System President Message on Ending of DACA Program

In response to the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program as announced Tuesday, September 05, 2017 by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the Colorado...

Message Concerning Possible DACA Elimination

Reports that the DACA program may be eliminated are disappointing to the colleges within the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ and the students we serve. We have...

Message From The President: To the Best Educators in Colorado

Dear Colorado Community College Colleagues: I write today to tell you that I have decided to retire as president of the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ effective...