February in Photos
Here’s a look at some of the favorite images from University Communications from February 2019. Images were collected from social media and with a mixture of staff photographers. (More)
Campus Announcements
In Memory: Ariel Ortega
Private services will be held for Ariel Ortega, 24, a graduate student at UCCS. She died Feb. 17, 2019. (More)
Men’s basketball opens RMAC Tournament play March 5 at Regis
The UCCS men’s basketball team will enter the 2019 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Tournament as the No. 6 seed and face No. 3 seed Regis University in the quarterfinal round at 6 p.m., March 5, in Denver. (More)
2030 Strategic Plan the focus of March 11 Town Hall events
Chancellor Venkat Reddy will hold three town hall opportunities for faculty and staff to learn about the progress on the 2030 Strategic Planning process March 11 in Berger Hall. (More)
Bring your IT-related questions to first “Bytes with OIT” March 5
Staff from the Office of Information Technology will host drop-in question-and-answer sessions for employees during the first of a new series of “Bytes with OIT.” (More)
Open CU to bring open educational resources to Colorado
With the goal of lowering the costs of education, like by developing and using textbooks that can be made available for free for students on the internet, educators from all four campuses of the University of Colorado are launching the Open CU Initiative. (More)
Women runner-up, men finish third at RMAC indoor track championships
The UCCS track & field program recorded top three team finishes on both the men’s and women’s side at the RMAC Indoor Track & Field Championships at the Adams State High Altitude Training Center Feb. 22-23. (More)
Rabern named new dean of College of Engineering and Applied Science
An accomplished research engineer with more than a decade of academic leadership experience will be the new dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science. (More)
Perez, Garnar receive CU President’s Diversity Awards
Jesse Perez, assistant director M.O.S.A.I.C., and Martin Garnar, dean of the Kraemer Family Library, will be recognized for their work in developing a culturally and intellectually diverse university community as recipients of the CU President’s Diversity Award. (More)
Free biometric screenings for employees coming to UCCS March 13
Employees can gather crucial information about their health – and get early signals that could save the day – at campus biometric screenings. (More)