Galleries of Contemporary Art to open Senga Nengudi exhibit
The Galleries of Contemporary Art will open “Senga Nengudi: Improvisational Gestures” Aug. 28 in Centennial Hall. (More)
Events
Nurse: Patients can improve quality of primary care visits
The quality patient visits with a primary care provider can be improved by understanding the way the health care system works and preparing for it, according to
Deborah Tuffield, instructor, Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences, and a nurse practitioner primary care provider at the UCCS HealthCircle Primary Care clinic. She will deliver “How to Talk with Your Health Care Provider: Strategies to Get the Most Out of an Office Visit” at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 4 at the UCCS Lane Center for Academic Health Sciences, 4863 North Nevada Ave.
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Gala to celebrate former dean, endowed chair effort
An event to ensure the legacy of a Colorado Springs health care visionary is scheduled for 3 p.m. Aug. 2 at the Lane Center for Academic Health Sciences.
Friends, family and colleagues of Carole Schoffstall, dean emerita the late dean of nursing and health sciences at UCCS, will celebrate Schoffstall’s contributions to Colorado Springs health care and share plans to create an endowed faculty position in her memory at an Aug. 2 gala.
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Galleries of Contemporary Art, Nosh, and Colorado Springs Philharmonic to offer free concerts
The Galleries of Contemporary Art, Nosh, and the Colorado Springs Philharmonic will offer four free concerts in downtown Colorado Springs this summer. Called the Triple Threat Concert Series, the Thursday night events are scheduled for July 16, July 30, Aug. 13 and Aug. 20 at the Nosh Restaurant patio, 121 S. Tejon Street, Colorado Springs. (More)
O’Reilly Herrera’s work to be performed
A staged reading of “Tres Flores,” a play written by Andrea O’Reilly Herrera, professor, Women’s and Ethnic Studies Program, is scheduled for 4 p.m. July 11 at Su Teatro Cultural and Performing Arts Center, 721 Santa Fe Drive, Denver (More)
Caution urged when choosing ultrasound testing
Dr. Erik Wallace, associate dean, CU School of Medicine Colorado Springs Branch, will deliver “Ultrasound Screening Tests: Buyer Beware” at a UCCS HealthCircle Community Lecture scheduled for 5:30 p.m. July 14 at the Lane Center for Academic Health Sciences, 4863 North Nevada Avenue. The lecture is free of charge and open to the public. (More)
GOCA to open new exhibit “BRIGHT YOUNG THINGS 2015” July 10
The UCCS Galleries of Contemporary Art will open “BRIGHT YOUNG THINGS 2015” on July 10 at the downtown GOCA121 gallery, 121 S. Tejon.
A free public reception will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., with original performances by artists Tobias Fike and Matthew Harris taking place from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. (More)
Aspiring scientists prepare for Mars landing
More than 40 middle school students will strengthen their science, technology, engineering and math skills by planning the colonization of Mars during the ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp June 15-25 at UCCS. (More)
Heller Center to host Music Department fundraiser
A fundraiser for the UCCS Department of Music is scheduled for 6 p.m. June 18 at the Heller Center for the Arts and Humanities. (More)
CU Day at Elitch Gardens
The University of Colorado will host a family friendly gathering for UCCS and CU community members at Elitch Gardens Theme and Water Park on June 28.
Faculty, staff, students and alumni will enjoy discounted amusement park tickets, all-you-can-eat BBQ lunch buffet, a special appearance by each campus mascot and a free return ticket to the park valid Aug. 17 – Oct. 11. (More)