Resources available to help feed students remaining on campus
Resources are available to help students who remain at the university stock up on groceries and cooking supplies and prepare healthy meals. (More)
April 2020
GRIT creates toolkit to build individual, community resilience against COVID-19
Society’s sudden changes in response to COVID-19 can impact people differently. Through the UCCS National Resilience Institute, GRIT, the Greater Resilience Information Toolkit and Greater Resilience Intervention Team training, are free resources with information and supportive video content that empower individuals and communities to expand their capacity to build resilience, a person’s ability to cope with traumatic events. (More)
Regents approve Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science
The newest bachelor’s degree program at UCCS will prepare a workforce needing graduates proficient in software development and computer applications. (More)
The Athletic: Broncos cheerleader and ICU nurse describes life on the front lines
The Athletic profiled Gabriela Windey, a nursing alumna, who is working as an ICU nurse at UCHealth Hospital in Aurora. (More)
KXRM: Overcoming COVID-19: Part One
KXRM interviewed Tatiana Bailey, director of the UCCS Economic Forum, about the economic recovery for Colorado Springs after the pandemic. (More)
The Gazette: How to craft ‘contented solitude’ and become your own best friend | David Ramsey
The Gazette quote Sara Qualls, Kraemer Family Studies Professor of Aging, about how to embrace the solitude and isolation caused by the pandemic. (More)
The Gazette: New UCCS institute to help military, emergency responders handle trauma
The Gazette interviewed Chip Benight, professor of psychology, about the launch of the National Resilience Institute. (More)
10 join UCCS in March
Ten people accepted positions at UCCS in March 202, according to the Office of Human Resources. (More)
With Open Enrollment set to begin April 20, here’s what’s changing
Employees, mark your calendar for Open Enrollment, which begins at 8 a.m. April 20 and ends at 5 p.m. May 8. (More)
Challenge Gift from Lyda Hill launches National Institute for Human Resilience fundraising campaign
A lead challenge gift of $8 million from Lyda Hill Philanthropies will lay the initial groundwork for the creation of the National Institute for Human Resilience at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. (More)