June 4, 2020

To: CCSJ StudentsFrom: Dr. Ginger Rodriguez Dear Students, It’s been an unimaginable spring semester and start to the summer, and I hear your concerns about what you can expect in the fall. Because of our small size and long history of commitment to supporting all students as they earn a degree, we can assure you that we are taking all…

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May 22, 2020

To: CCSJ Students, Faculty and StaffFrom: President Dr. Amy McCormack Dear CCSJ Community, Last week would have been commencement time and yet the campus was quiet. At the same time, the trees and flowers are in bloom and the grass is greening, which are reminders of the growth and renewal that comes with a new season. I was given a…

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May 5, 2020

To: CCSJ StudentsFrom: President Dr. Amy McCormack Dear CCSJ Community, As you are in the midst of the last week of the semester and turning in papers and taking your online finals, we are underway with planning to reopen campus in June with protocols in place that ensure the health and safety of our college community. We know that all…

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April 22, 2020

To: CCSJ Students, Faculty and StaffFrom: President Dr. Amy McCormack Dear CCSJ Community, It has been four weeks ago today since the official work from home order went into place for Indiana. We have all been hearing about a phased plan to reopen businesses, and CCSJ has also begun to discuss. I am in constant contact with presidents at other…

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April 1, 2020

To: CCSJ Students, Faculty and StaffFrom: President Dr. Amy McCormack Dear CCSJ Community, It has been a week since the official work from home order went into place for Indiana, and I anticipate Governor Holcomb will extend the order through the end of April. President Trump indicated in his recent remarks that the next two weeks are going to be…

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March 27, 2020

To: CCSJ Students, Faculty and Staff This afternoon, CCSJ was alerted by self-disclosure that member of our community has tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19). This individual was last at work on Tuesday, March 17. Please join us in keeping this individual in our thoughts and prayers and in wishing them well for a full recovery. Those who have had…

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March 23, 2020

To: CCSJ Students, Faculty and StaffFrom: President Dr. Amy McCormack Dear CCSJ Community, While we have no reported cases of COVID-19 on campus and no reported cases of known exposure from our students, faculty or staff, Indiana now has 259 positive coronavirus cases and 7 reported deaths out of 1,960 people tested. At noon today, Governor Holcomb announced a stay…

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March 19, 2020

To: CCSJ Students, Faculty and StaffFrom: President Dr. Amy McCormack Dear CCSJ Community, I want to start with expressing my concern and empathy for our seniors and graduating students. They are in my heart and mind, and I know this is a very difficult time. This is not how their college career should end, and for that, I am very…

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Tips for Virtual Learning

These are unprecedented times – for students, faculty, and staff. None of us planned for this! Please know that even if we are not together on campus, you still belong at Calumet College! From faculty to all of our support areas, including the Library, Tutoring, Advising, Financial Aid, Athletics, and Student Services, we are committed to providing all the support…

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March 13, 2020

To: CCSJ Students, Faculty and StaffFrom: President Dr. Amy McCormack I see and sense the worry and anxiety of our community as a steady stream of information about the COVID-19 virus has dominated our media and conversations. It has been a very unsettling week as dramatic actions have been taken to curb the spread of the virus with the cancellation…

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