Video Feature: Behind the scenes footage from “An Iliad”
In An Iliad, one actor and one musician tell Homer’s timeless tale of fate and fury through vivid storytelling and live music. (More)
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Faculty Feature: Dr. Kimbra Smith, associate professor of anthropology
As a cultural and applied anthropologist, her theoretical research focuses mostly on empathy and different kinds of persistent inequalities in society whilst her applied work focuses on equity and shifting communities away from discrimination. Watch the video to learn more about Dr. Kimbra Smith and the research she’s conducting at UCCS. (More)
A fall 2020 course walkthrough
Students can see how to log into their student portal and check on how their class will be delivered for the fall 2020 semester. (More)
Benight on resilience: “We’re going to get through this”
In a recent “5 Things You Need to Know” interview, Benight, director of the National Institute for Human Resilience, shared why the COVID-19 pandemic creates so much anxiety and how resilience can be a key to overcoming it. (More)
“5 Things You Need to Know,” with professor Stephany Rose Spaulding
Spaulding spoke about the Women’s and Ethnic Studies program’s role in recent conversations about social justice, how anyone can get involved with social justice issues that matter to them and the importance of learning about ethnicities and genders other than your own. (More)
Virtual Studio Visit: Sean O’Meallie
O’Meallie’s work, usually painted wood, is noted for its visual and tactile allure and multilayered content. O’Meallie taught studio art at UCCS for nine years and for 10 years was a toy inventor based out of New York. (More)
Virtual Studio Visit: Nina Elder
Artist and researcher Nina Elder creates projects that reveal humanity’s dependence on, and interruption of, the natural world. With a focus on changing cultures and ecologies, Nina advocates for collaboration, fostering relationships between institutions, artists, scientists and diverse communities. (More)
Alumni, officials congratulate Class of 2020 at virtual commencement ceremony
Colorado’s elected officials and alumni from coast to coast congratulated the Class of 2020 – virtually, of course – at the May 15 virtual spring commencement ceremonies. (More)
Virtual Studio Visit: Cymon Padilla
Cymon Padilla fuses disparate elements of contemporary visual culture in his paintings and drawings. Using traditional oil painting techniques, he combines, collapses, and remixes “the imitated world” onto the flat surface of the picture plane. (More)
Virtual Studio Visit: Matte Refic
Matte’s artistic practice includes large-scale murals, paintings, illustrations, videos, performance art. A major thread running through his work and life is community engagement and participation. (More)