Summer, fall graduates fill World Arena

January 20, 2012

About 400 August and December graduates participated in formal commencement exercises Dec. 16 at the World Arena. The event featured comments by university dignitaries as well as Michael Fryt, a FedEx executive, who delivered a (More)

Alumni and guests enjoy parade accommodations

December 9, 2011

UCCS alums and their families attending the 27th annual Festival of Lights Parade Dec. 3 found hot drinks, snacks, and Boomer at GOCA 121, 121 S. Tejon. The annual community event  featured a UCCS float and (More)

Faculty and staff feted at reception

December 9, 2011

Peg Bacon, provost, and Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak welcomed guests to the annual UCCS Faculty and Staff Appreciation Reception Dec. 7.  Bacon read a passage from Dr. Seuss’ “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” to honor the (More)

Last staff meeting for 2011 for relaxing and socializing

December 8, 2011

Other than a couple of announcements, the Dec. 7 Staff Council/PESA luncheon was just for fun. UCCS classified and professional exempt staff enjoyed conversation, laughter and lively Bingo games followed by musical entertainment. “Don’t eat (More)

Gift announcement spurs celebration

November 17, 2011

A late afternoon Nov. 11 announcement and celebration of a $4 million gift from the John E. and Margaret L. Lane Foundation and Margot Lane drew UCCS, CU and community dignitaries to the first floor (More)

UCCS honors veterans

November 11, 2011

UCCS faculty, staff and students participated in a Remembrance Day National Roll Call Friday in celebration of Veterans Day. At more than 100 colleges and universities across the nation, the names of more than 6,200 (More)

Café Scientifique to explore cell phone dangers

October 28, 2011

Are cell phones harmful? That’s the question Jerry Phillips, director,  UCCS Science Learning Center, will discuss at the November  Café Scientifique scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Nov. 8 at Clyde’s in the University Center. Phillips is (More)

Dracula visits campus

October 28, 2011

A three-day blood donation drive, the 24th in campus history, drew faculty, staff and students to the University Center this week. Memorial Hospital staff members donned Halloween costumes and played holiday music in an effort (More)

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