Research innovator is May EPIIC speaker
Kenneth Ford, founder and CEO of the Institute for Human & Machine Cognition is coming to UCCS at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 8, in the upper level of the Lodge. He will discuss human-centered computing. (More)
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Disability services recruits new position
The Office of Disability Services and University Testing expects to hire the campus’s first sign language interpreter coordinator before the end of May. Emails sent the week of April 21 invited UCCS community members to (More)
UCCS Sustainability Office wants awkward recyclables
UCCS is co-hosting an opportunity to dispose of electronics, tires, mattresses and other items waste collectors don’t usually take. The UCCS Office of Sustainability and Blue Star Recyclers are co-sponsoring “Colorado Springs Recycles at UCCS” (More)
Public Safety helps to dispose of old medicines
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is scheduled for Saturday, but people at UCCS can participate one day earlier. Partnering with the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency, the UCCS Police Department is hosting a disposal site (More)
UCCS hosts Relay for Life
About 300 participants turned out for the ninth annual Relay for Life event at UCCS April 13 to recognize cancer survivors and raise money for the American Cancer Society. Activity continued through the night with (More)
Complex issues embellish All Campus Read selection
“The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” by Rebecca Skloot was chosen as the 2012-13 UCCS All Campus Read selection. The purpose of the annual “All Campus Read” project is to create community and promote discussion, (More)
New Faculty Assembly officers announced
UCCS Faculty Assembly President-elect Andrea Hutchins, associate professor, Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences, announced election results for the 2012-2013 academic year as part of her report at the April 13 meeting. Results were (More)
ROAR Daze presents fun facets of campus culture
ROAR Daze is a weeklong UCCS celebration that features a family day, a carnival, appreciation of students and the earth, poetry, and a hypnotist. ROAR, an acronym that applies to the ROAR office, stands for (More)
Ceremony scheduled for 2012 campus awards
The Campus Awards Ceremony for 2012 will be at 4 p.m. May 2 in Berger Hall. The annual spring ceremony recognizes faculty, staff, and student contributions and accomplishments during the past year. This year’s celebration (More)
Self-styled chief of confusion to speak at UCCS
Author and researcher John Seely Brown will speak from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. May 21 at the Lodge. Brown specializes in organizational studies with specific emphasis on the organizational implications of computer-supported activities. He (More)