Roundabout complete; Stanton Road to reopen

September 17, 2014

Stanton Road will reopen to traffic by 4 p.m. Sept. 19 following the completion of a traffic roundabout near the under-construction Alpine Village student housing. Charles Cummings, project manager, Facilities Services, said contractors will complete (More)

Grant to reduce childcare costs for needy students

September 17, 2014

A four-year $427,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education will be used to reduce the childcare costs of low-income UCCS students. Ida Bauer, director, Family Development Center, was recently notified of a first-year $106,753 (More)

New faculty join for fall semester

September 17, 2014

More than 50 new faculty members joined UCCS for the fall semester. Over the next few weeks, those who hold instructor, assistant professor or associate professor positions will be introduced to the campus. Today’s installment (More)

Samuels publishes inclusive education book

September 16, 2014

Dena Samuels, assistant professor, Women’s and Ethnic Studies Program, recently published “The Culturally Inclusive Educator: Preparing for a Multicultural World.” The 176-page book examines discrepancies between current educational cultural climate and the need to prepare for (More)

21 join campus ranks

September 16, 2014

Twenty-one people accepted non-teaching positions at UCCS in August, according to the Department of Human Resources. Their names, titles, departments and start dates follow Dario Bueno Baques, senior research associate, Department of Physics and Energy (More)

New laws, training bring taboo subject to forefront

September 12, 2014

Katie Kaukinen addresses a topic that makes most people uncomfortable with aplomb. Kaukinen, associate professor, School of Public Affairs, and a criminal justice scholar, is leading training sessions for faculty, staff and students about the (More)

McPike named executive director and chief of police

September 12, 2014

Brian McPike, interim executive director, Department of Public Safety, had the interim removed from his title during a Sept. 8 department ceremony at the University Center. The executive director also serves as chief of police. (More)

New virus strain prompts Student Health Center counsel

September 11, 2014

With a rare virus outbreak now infecting people in Colorado and at least 10 other states, Stephanie Hanenberg, executive director, Student Health Center, offered several tips for prevention of the spread of enterovirus 68. “We’ve (More)

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