UCCS recognizes lifetime donors at dinner
Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak hosted an inaugural dinner for the members of the 1965 Main Hall Society, a newly created society to honor UCCS’ most generous lifetime donors Dec. 17.
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Photo Features
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Photo feature: Fall 2015 Commencement
Among the more than 500 students who participated in commencement ceremonies Dec. 18, one campus staff member and several others associated with the campus earned degrees. (More)
Photo feature: Students pause for paws during finals
Hundreds of students stopped by to pet and cuddle pups during Pause for Paws Dec. 9 and 10 at the Kraemer Family Library. Dogs from K9 to 5 National Therapy Dog Registry helped lower stress levels and increase the sense of well-being for students as they prepare for finals. (More)
Photo Feature: Festival of Lights
More than 400 faculty, staff and students led the Colorado Springs Festival of Lights Parade Dec. 5. UCCS was selected to lead the parade as part of 50th anniversary celebrations. Parade leaders carried banners recognizing the victims of the Nov. 27 Planned Parenthood shootings. (More)
Photo feature: Snow day not a day off for everyone
While most UCCS faculty and staff enjoyed a day off Tuesday, crews from the Physical Plant Department worked diligently to get parking lots and sidewalks cleared of a heavy, wet end-of-fall snow. Using pickups and (More)
Paintings celebrate campus anniversary
Denver artist and UCCS alum Joe Ziegler recently turned plywood into artwork to commemorate the university’s 50th anniversary. Ziegler, Communication ’07, used pointillism – painting a single dot a time – to create three pieces (More)
Photo feature: Veteran’s Day roll call
Veteran’s Day was noted at UCCS this week with faculty, staff and students participating in a Remembrance Day Roll Call from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 11. (More)
Luncheon celebrates Johnson Foundation $8 million commitment to UCCS
At a Nov. 6 luncheon, a select group including Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak and leadership from the Helen K. and Arthur E. Johnson Foundation celebrated the foundation’s $8 million endowed gift that led to the renaming of the college of nursing and health sciences at UCCS. (More)
Student sculpture finds permanent home
Department of Visual and Performing Arts senior Margie Rick recently created a 16-foot-tall Colorado Blue Columbine for University Village Colorado. (More)
Sponsored research fetes faculty, staff accomplishments
Charles “Chip” Benight, professor, Department of Psychology and more than 30 other faculty and staff were honored Oct. 21 for their efforts to generate sponsored academic research. (More)