Theatreworks recognizes Sally Hybl with inaugural art award
Actor and philanthropist Sally Hybl was honored earlier this month as the recipient of UCCS Theatreworks’ first Community Art Award. (More)
February 2016
Theater star John Douglas Thompson headlines Black History Month celebrations
John Douglas Thompson is the caliber of actor virtually any theater would relish on its marquee. That he’ll perform at UCCS’s Theatreworks for a three-week run starting this month is nothing short of remarkable, said (More)
UCCS nominated for 2016 Green Ribbon Award
The Colorado Department of Education recently selected UCCS to represent Colorado in the 2016 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools Awards competition. (More)
CU Board of Regents to conduct business meeting on campus
The nine-member CU Board of Regents will conduct its regular business meeting Feb. 18 and 19 at UCCS. (More)
Scientist who inspired “Concussion” movie to speak at UCCS
Dr. Bennet Omalu, a renowned physician whose research on chronic brain injuries in football players inspired the 2015 movie “Concussion,” will speak April 19 at UCCS. (More)
UCCS professor invites 16,000+ online students to in-person lecture
With only three days’ notice, Roger L. Martinez-Davila, assistant professor, Department of History, invited 6,000 current and 10,000 former CU massive open online course (MOOC) students to a Feb. 1 Madrid lecture at Spain’s preeminent (More)
Photo feature: Beary Valentine’s Day
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, members of the Beth-El Student Nurses Association delivered more than 200 hand-made teddy bears to local hospitals Feb. 10. (More)
Philosophy teams with library for new lecture series
The Department of Philosophy, in cooperation with Pikes Peak Library District, will continue a community outreach series, “Philosophy at the Library” this spring. (More)
Wanted: Faculty and staff to write personal notes
The Office of the Chancellor is asking faculty and staff with ties to Colorado Springs high schools, and with legible handwriting, to write personal notes of encouragement to prospective UCCS students. (More)
Let it snow: Physical Plant pulls all stops to clear campus
Working nearly around the clock with a variety of heavy equipment and snow shovels, the Physical Plant cleared sidewalks and roads, helped stranded motorists and even cleared some areas in a children’s playground. (More)