New campus speed limits set to 20, 25 mph
Speed limits on the UCCS campus have increased to 20 mph in areas where there are crosswalks and frequent pedestrian traffic and 25 mph on roadways with lower pedestrian traffic. (More)
August 2020
Women’s basketball named to third straight WBCA academic top 25 team honor roll
The UCCS women’s basketball program has been named to the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll for the third straight year. (More)
Colorado Public Radio: Colorado Matters, Aug. 11, 2020: Census Cut Short; What’s Ahead For Higher Ed?
Colorado Public Radio’s Colorado Matters interviewed Rebecca Theobald, an assistant research professor of geography and environmental studies, about the importance of the 2020 Census. (More)
KRDO: University of Colorado welcomes students back to Colorado Springs campus
KRDO reported on the return of campus operations Aug. 10 ahead of the fall 2020 semester. (More)
The Gazette: Colorado Springs Movers & Shakers
The Gazette featured Pam McManus, a business graduate alumna, after being named to the board of the National Association of Community Health Centers. (More)
KOAA: Local estate awards Colorado Springs organizations over $2 million in donations
KOAA reported on an estate gift that will benefit two areas of campus. (More)
UCCS welcomes new deans of College of Business and College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Faculty, staff, students, alumni and community members welcomed UCCS’ two newest deans to campus during virtual town hall events this summer. (More)
Katie Gordon: Emotions of Returning to Campus
In a guest column, Katie Gordon, wellness promotion manager for the Gallogly Recreation and Wellness Center, offers three tips to support mental health as many students, faculty and staff return to campus. (More)
Leidos: UCCS alumna appointed president of $2B health group
Leidos Holdings named Liz Porter, a UCCS MBA alumna, as permanent president of its $2 billion health group on Monday. (More)
The Gazette: Roaring ahead: July new vehicle registrations in El Paso County highest since December
The Gazette used data from the UCCS Economic Forum on new vehicle registration totals for El Paso County in July to show the local auto industry appears to have largely recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic. (More)