Never Losing Sight of her Dreams | Sandra Curry
Many high school seniors eagerly await their college acceptance letters to share the news that they “got in.” For Sandra Curry, her news was different. (More)
Articles by Tiyana Hardney Vela
UCCS offers options, guidelines for making year-end gifts
As 2020 ends, UCCS Development provides multiple options for donors who plan to make year-end contributions. (More)
UCCS Sustainability House receives Colorado Garden Foundation Grant
Rugged and otherwise uneven terrain covered the front yard of UCCS Sustainability House, but that area is being transformed thanks to a gift from the Colorado Garden Foundation. (More)
Scholarship program honors Margaret Sabin as KPWE 2020 “Unstoppable Woman”
UCCS will recognize 13 graduates and the 2020 Unstoppable Woman during the annual Karen Possehl Women’s Endowment Unstoppable Women’s Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. May 20 at the Gallogly Events Center. (More)
Paving a path for student success
Giving back for UCCS alumnus Mike Fryt means helping students discover the potential within themselves, which is just what UCCS did for him. (More)
Alumni Profile: Astride (Business ’19) advocating for foster youth
Astride Mukabagula’s goals were clearly defined. She would attend college and be the first in her family to earn her degree. (More)
Commencement Feature: Wallace uses perseverance, scholarship support to earn degree
Wallace graduated high school after attending summer and night school to meet graduation requirements. She is now proud to be a nontraditional student with a 3.89 GPA, is the recipient of not just one, but three scholarships, and has worked a full-time job throughout college. (More)