The Chancellor’s Summit on Adult Education, a statewide convening hosted by the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½), is returning to the Auraria Campus in Denver on...
Collaborative higher education leader to begin tenure in July April 2, 2024 (Denver) — Joe Garcia, chancellor of the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½), has announced...
Chancellor Garcia has dedicated his decades-long career to advancing equitable outcomes in education and workforce development. His journey started at the University of Colorado Boulder, where...
Innovative higher education leader to begin tenure in March 2024 Nov. 30, 2023 (Denver) — Today, Joe Garcia, chancellor of the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½),...
Every November, I am grateful to recognize Veterans Day with all of you. Last year, I wrote about my personal connection to the holiday as the...
Photo from left to right: Dr. Morgan Phillips, Dr. Landon Pirius, and Dr. Rebecca Woulfe. Finalists to participate in public forums November 14-16 Nov. 6,...
Dear Colleagues, I can hardly believe this is my sixth State of the System address. We have been through a lot over those years, and I...
May 8, 2023 (Denver) — Joe Garcia, chancellor of the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½), announced Dr. Kimberly Zant as the sixth president of Otero College...
(From left: Dr. Kim Zant, Dr. Deborah Casey) April 17, 2023 (Denver, CO) – Joe Garcia, Chancellor of the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½), announced two...
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Chancellor Joe Garcia appeared on A Seat at the Table with Debbie Brown, a podcast by the Colorado Business Roundtable. The Colorado Business Roundtable engages with...
Nov. 17, 2022 (Denver) — Today, the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½) Chancellor Joe Garcia announced Dr. Rosana Reyes as the next president of Lamar Community...
Dear Friends and Colleagues,  Every November, it’s important we take a few moments to honor the thousands of veterans and military-affiliated Coloradans who contribute to our...
Photo from left to right: Dr. Cory Clasemann, Richard DeShields, and Dr. Rosana Reyes. Finalists to participate in public forums November 1-3. October 27, 2022...
Dear Colleagues:Â When I started my tenure as Chancellor four years ago, I made a commitment to speak openly and honestly with you about our mission,...
May 10, 2022 (Denver) — Today, the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½) Chancellor Joe Garcia announced the selection of Dr. Colleen Simpson as the next president...
This email was sent to all ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ faculty, staff, and instructors on May 3, 2022. On May 2, Governor Polis signed SB22-139 into law, establishing Juneteenth...
As open access institutions, community colleges support a diverse range of students: refugees, working parents, career-changers, and learners who aren’t sure of their next steps. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½...
Photo from left to right: Dr. Tricia Johnson, Dr. Colleen Simpson, and Dr. Stephen Cain. Finalists to participate in virtual public forums April 25-28. April...
As the Spring semester draws to a close, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Chancellor Joe Garcia offers his sincere congratulations to the graduating class of Colorado’s 13 community colleges. In...
Joe Garcia, Chancellor of the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, joined First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, and...