KRDO: Colorado’s COVID-19 unemployment payments greatly surpass weekly average during Great Recession
KRDO interviewed Tatiana Bailey about unemployment benefits and the impact for certain industries during the COVID-19 pandemic. (More)
Articles by Jared Verner
Three foundations and Department of Commerce commit to $5.5 million for Cybersecurity Building
Three donors matched a $2.75 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce to begin the design and build out of 31,000 square feet of classrooms, labs, student areas and offices in the UCCS Cybersecurity Building. (More)
Students can apply for CARES Act relief
UCCS students will be able to take advantage of $3.9 million set aside in the CARES Act package through a new online form made available today by the Office of Financial Aid, Student Employment and Scholarships. (More)
Garnar to be next director of Amherst College Library
Martin Garnar, dean and professor of the Kraemer Family Library, will be the next director of the Amherst College Library. (More)
Cutter receives CU Gee Memorial Lectureship Award
Mary Ann Cutter, professor of philosophy, earned recognition of her efforts to advance women in academia, interdisciplinary scholarly contributions and distinguished teaching as the 2019-20 Elizabeth D. Gee Memorial Lectureship Award presented by the CU Faculty Council Women’s Committee. (More)
Remembering Brian Dennehy’s 2014 campus visit
Rewatch award-winning actor Brian Dennehy’s visit to campus and his conversation with Kevin Landis, associate professor and director of the Theatre and Dance Program. (More)
UCCS places 10 graduate programs among nation’s best in latest U.S. News & World Report rankings
Ten graduate programs earned “Best Programs” distinction, led by a No. 14 ranking in homeland security, in the 2021 U.S. News & World Report graduate rankings. (More)
UCCS Aging Center receives NextFifty Initiative grant for COVID-19 services
The UCCS Aging Center received a $25,000 grant award for “Strengthening Services for Older Adults During and After COVID-19.” (More)
Chancellor Reddy and cabinet to host campus Virtual Town Hall April 23
Chancellor Venkat Reddy and members of the cabinet will host a campus update and moderated question-and-answer session regarding COVID-19 response and plans for UCCS faculty, staff and students April 23. (More)
Bliss to lead UCCS cybersecurity programs
Gretchen Bliss, a cybersecurity leader with more than 25 years of experience with defense agencies, contractors and educational institutions, will lead UCCS academic and research efforts as the director of cybersecurity programs. (More)