Sandy Ho named assistant dean of College of Education
As assistant dean and director of student affairs, Ho will bring her focus on student support, diversity and inclusion and more to the operations of the College of Education. (More)
Education & Public Affairs
El Paso County Educational Community COVID Recovery Town Hall to be held Aug. 4
A panel of health and education leaders from across the Pikes Peak region will offer a moderated Q&A, discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 guidelines and share how schools and universities can reopen safely. (More)
Regents approve four teaching certificates in College of Education
Teachers serving Colorado students have new opportunities to gain mastery in their fields, thanks to four new undergraduate and graduate certificates in the College of Education. (More)
New Gallogly internship fund to support future teachers
Teaching and Learning students and student teachers are eligible to apply for $15,000 awards from the Gallogly Family Foundation Educator Internship Fund. (More)
Commencement Feature: Solis turning passion into her career
Abigail Solis has always had a passion for helping people through counseling. (More)
Commencement Profile: For Hayner, “quitting was not an option”
Battling through the skepticism and fear, Naomi Hayner took a leap of faith into higher education. As a first-generation student, she had to fund her way through education with scholarships and perseverance. (More)
Faculty Feature: Cortny Stark, assistant professor of counseling and human services
Stark sat down to discuss her work on positive identity development for transgender and gender-expansive youth and how research can promote positive social change. (More)
Scott Kupferman: The UCCS Globetrotter
When school or government officials in Asia, Europe, South America or Africa, are looking at ways to make education more accessible, Scott Kupferman is usually on the short list to help. (More)
Stutey, Wehrman and Stark receive Colorado Health Foundation grant for Campus Connections
Diane Stutey, Joe Wehrman and Cortny Stark from the Department of Counseling and Human Services, received a $77,610 grant award for the Campus Connections Community Program. The award was provided by the Colorado Health Foundation. (More)
UCCS hosts first El Paso County Suicide Prevention Conference
A crowd of 500 filled the Gallogly Events Center on Friday, Jan. 17 for the first El Paso County Suicide Prevention Conference with one topic in mind: reducing the number of deaths by suicide in El Paso County by 20% in the next five years. (More)