Smith returns to alma mater as Associate Vice Chancellor of Research
Jessi L. Smith, current psychology professor at Montana State University, will join UCCS as the Associate Vice Chancellor of Research Aug. 15. (More)
Campus Announcements
Moon to lead Compass Curriculum program
David Moon, professor, School of Public Affairs, and a 25-year veteran of UCCS will serve as the faculty director of the Compass Curriculum general education program starting in the 2018-19 academic year. (More)
Paid parental leave now available for 12-month faculty, university staff
Eligible university staff and faculty will receive four weeks of paid parental leave following birth, adoption or foster placement in a new campus policy adopted July 1. (More)
In Memory: Anthony “Tony” Thies
Funeral services for retired Army Maj. Anthony “Tony” Thies, 47, a former faculty member in the Department of Military Science, will be at 2 p.m. July 23, at the Soldiers Memorial Chapel, 6333 Martinez St. Fort Carson, Colorado. (More)
UCCS student places in top ten at X Games
Jonathan “Jono” Schwan, a Bachelor of Innovation computer science sophomore, placed ninth in the X Games Pacifico Skateboard Vert finals July 19 in Minneapolis. (More)
Chronicle names UCCS a 2018 “Great College to Work For”
UCCS earned recognition as one of 60 four-year institutions across the United States as one of the “Great Colleges to Work For” in 2018 by The Chronicle of Higher Education. (More)
Chancellor Reddy on President Benson’s retirement announcement
President Benson’s leadership at the University of Colorado over the last decade has been remarkable. In his 10 years as president, he has overseen the transformation of CU into a worldwide leader in education and research. (More)
CU President Bruce D. Benson announces retirement
University of Colorado President Bruce D. Benson today announced his retirement, effective July 2019. (More)
UCCS kicks off 2030 strategic planning process
UCCS will utilize the experience and services of JERA Partnerships in facilitating and developing the 2030 strategic plan in collaboration with the many university stakeholders. (More)
New classroom locks adds another layer of protection for students and faculty
Students and faculty will have an additional layer of protection this fall as a project to add or replace locks on all of the classroom doors nears completion. (More)