CU Board of Regents to meet on campus
The nine-member CU Board of Regents, as well as Regents Office staff and campus representatives, will attend meetings on the UCCS campus Nov. 19 and 20. The public portion of meetings will begin at 2 p.m. (More)
Articles by Tom Hutton
UCCS to give middle school girls STEM roots
About 360 middle school girls from throughout southern Colorado will visit UCCS Nov. 14 to learn about college and career options in high-demand science, technology, engineering and math fields. From 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m (More)
Rec Center expansion to begin soon
Construction on what will become a campus student health and wellness center will begin Dec. 2, according to the Department of Facilities Services. The $16.3 million 51,000-square foot expansion of the Campus Recreation Center will (More)
New research center aims to build on global ideas, experience
Emily Skop, associate professor, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, is looking for faculty members whose vision does not stop at the campus, state or national border. Skop, the newly appointed director of the Global (More)
Media, faculty join forces to discuss ethics
The daily ethical challenges faced by managers of traditional and social media outlets will be the subject of a Nov. 17 summit. Lauren Brengarth, assistant professor, Department of Communication, will lead a summit to bring (More)
Publishing venture links UCCS, Mexican university
Fernando Feliu-Moggi, associate professor, Department of Languages and Cultures, and Edgar Cota Torres, associate professor, Department of Languages and Cultures, recently presented the first four volumes of a joint publishing venture between UCCS and the (More)
Academic Affairs reorganizes for future
Following last year’s Program Prioritization process, the Division of Academic Affairs was identified as having opportunities for improved performance and increased effectiveness. On Nov. 6, Mary Coussons-Read, provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs, (More)
Lane Center receives healthcare innovation award
The Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance awarded the UCCS Lane Center for Academic Health Sciences its Excellence in Healthcare Innovation Award at a Nov. 1 gala at The Broadmoor International Center. Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak (More)
Austin Bluffs to be restricted Wednesday night and weekend
Austin Bluffs Parkway traffic will be restricted Nov. 5, Nov. 8 and 9 as crews continue to make progress on the Pikes Peak Regional Transportation Authority-directed widening project. According to Lawrence Construction, the contractor for (More)
Faculty workshop to address stereotypes, classroom dynamics
Helping faculty confront their own, and their students’ stereotypes, is the goal of a new workshop, “Tunnel Vision: Overcoming Our Received Frameworks in the Classroom.” Kimbra Smith, associate professor, Anthropology Department, and Jeff Scholes, assistant (More)