Photo feature: Freedom to read celebrated
The Kraemer Family Library invited faculty, staff and students to participate in Banned Books Week by reading aloud from books that were once sought to be banned on El Pomar Plaza Sept. 29. (More)
Articles by Tom Hutton
Incoming freshmen have always had Google
The class of 2019 never licked a postage stamp, see Wi-Fi as an entitlement, and have always watched television in such high definition that the pores of actors and grimaces of quarterbacks were clearly visible. (More)
High heels to illustrate violence prevention efforts
Fort Carson soldiers and UCCS men will trade boots and tennis shoes in exchange for high-heeled pumps Oct. 10 in an effort to draw attention women’s experiences and sexual assault prevention. (More)
Extended Studies becomes Online and Academic Outreach
The Campus Wide Extended Studies Department recently changed its name to the Online and Academic Outreach Department. (More)
HealthCircle Primary Care Clinic hires new director
A nurse practitioner with more than 16 years’ experience, will direct the UCCS HealthCircle Primary Care Clinic. (More)
CU launches All Four: Colorado campaign
Ken McConnellogue, vice president for communication, Office of the President, shared details of a new “All Four: Colorado” advertising campaign during the September Chancellor’s All-Campus Forum. He was joined by Martin Wood, vice chancellor, University Advancement, and Greg Hoye, director, Marketing Department, University Advancement. Hoye explained UCCS marketing efforts and the connection to broader CU efforts. (More)
Athletics to add baseball, lacrosse, expand track and field
UCCS will expand its intercollegiate athletic program as a way of attracting top students and providing more on-campus student life activities. (More)
Bell to present at TEDx Colorado Springs
Chris Bell, assistant professor, Department of Communication, will present at the 2015 Tedx Colorado Springs conferences scheduled for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 17 at Library 21c, 1175 Chapel Hills Drive. (More)
Faculty tapped for ethics fellowships
Six faculty members will serve as UCCS Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative Fellows during the academic year 2015-2016, College of Business leaders recently announced. (More)
Human trafficking expert to deliver campus address
Agnes Igoye, a senior Ugandan immigration officer and a leader in the fight against human trafficking, will speak at 2 p.m. Sept. 28 in University Center 116. (More)