Mayor to honor faculty member
Colorado Springs Mayor Steve Bach will recognize Janice Gould, associate professor, Women’s and Ethnic Studies, with a Spirit of the Springs Award in an on-campus public ceremony at 1:30 p.m. May 5 at El Pomar (More)
Events
Can’t Scare Me: The Story of Mother Jones coming to UCCS THEATREWORKS
Obie award-winning stage and screen actress Kaiulani Lee will bring her one-woman play, “Can’t Scare Me: The story of Mother Jones” to select Colorado theaters including UCCS May 12-17. Lee’s play tells the story of (More)
‘Philantrepeneur’ to receive honorary degree at Commencement
The CU Board of Regents will present an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters to local business woman and philanthropist Lyda Hill at the Spring 2014 UCCS Commencement. Ceremonies are scheduled for 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 (More)
LAS Lasting Legacies Lecture to honor Wynn
A new campus lecture series will honor retiring faculty members by letting them talk about the subjects that bring them passion. Tom Wynn, professor, Department of Anthropology, will begin the new series by presenting “The (More)
“Do you know who I am?” explores the lives of undocumented immigrants
Motus Theater will present “Do you know who I am?” at 6 p.m. May 8 in Berger Hall. The play is an autobiographical performance scripted by Kirsten Wilson of Motus Theater based on monologues written and performed (More)
Save the date: Campus Award Ceremony scheduled for May 7
The 2014 Campus Awards Ceremony will be at 4 p.m. May 7 in Berger Hall. The annual spring ceremony recognizes faculty, staff, and student contributions and accomplishments during the past year. The featured awards follow. (More)
Leading economist and anti-corruption advocate to speak
Leading anti-corruption activist Frank Vogl will be the keynote speaker for a College of Business Ethics Initiative luncheon scheduled for noon May 5. A former director of public affairs for the World Bank and journalist (More)
Groundbreaking planned for latest housing expansion
The campus community is invited to attend groundbreaking ceremonies for a $74.5 million, 515-bed expansion to campus housing at 11 a.m. April 25. About 20 university and student leaders and general contractor representatives are expected (More)
Photo feature: Fans “like” Zuckerberg at significant speaker event
Former Facebook executive and author Randi Zuckerberg examined the pros and cons of social media and how technology impacts society during a April 15 lecture at the Gallogly Events Center. Zuckerberg, sister of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, (More)
Local business leader to receive UCCS College of Business Lifetime Entrepreneurship Award
David Jenkins, founder of Nor’wood Development Group, will receive the 2014 UCCS College of Business Lifetime Entrepreneurship Award at a May 9 campus luncheon. Campus and community leaders will celebrate Jenkins’ contributions to the development (More)