UCCS appoints first Director of DEI Strategic Initiatives
Bella Hettich has been named UCCS’s first Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Strategic Initiatives. (More)
Campus Announcements
Fall Class of 2022 donates more than $3,800 for scholarship funds
With student services and scholarships in mind, graduates of the fall UCCS Class of 2022 have donated more than $3,800 to the annual class gift. (More)
First-Year Rhetoric and Writing Program Awarded Certificate of Excellence
The UCCS First-Year Rhetoric and Writing Program has won a 2022–2023 CCCC Writing Program Certificate of Excellence. UCCS is one of just eight programs to receive this award for the 2022–2023 school year. (More)
7 Questions with Jeff Scholes, author of “Religion and Sport in North America: Critical Essays for the 21st Century”
Described as “a rigorously researched introduction to the relationship between Christianity, race, and sport in the United States,” Scholes’ book examines how Protestant Christianity and race have interacted, often to the detriment of Black bodies, throughout the sporting world over the last century. (More)
Partnership marks beginning of hybrid Doctor of Physical Therapy program at UCCS
New year, new program. CU Anschutz and the UCCS Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences have renewed their academic partnership within the University of Colorado system. (More)
24 join UCCS in December 2022
24 people began work at UCCS in December 2022, according to the Office of Human Resources. (More)
In Memory: Justin Brells
On Thursday, December 15, 2022, Justin Brells passed away at the age of 22. He was a senior here at UCCS studying Criminal Justice. (More)
Photo Feature: 2022 Fall Commencement Caps
Graduates from the Class of 2022 showed off creative and compelling mortarboards at UCCS’ fall 2022 Commencement ceremony. (More)
UCCS celebrates Summer/Fall Class of 2022
UCCS conferred 600 degrees to students from the Class of 2022 during the Summer/Fall 2022 Commencement ceremony, held at the Broadmoor World Arena. (More)
Commencement Keynote: “You belong in any space you choose,” says Wheelan ’97
Susan Wheelan, Director of El Paso County Public Health, was named UCCS’s fall Distinguished Alumna Speaker in recognition of her many accomplishments. (More)