Hajek named Vibes new manager; maintains UCCS baseball head coaching role
UCCS baseball head coach Dave Hajek is set to make a return to his minor league roots as he is named the new manager of the Rocky Mountain Vibes. (More)
January 2021
7 Questions with Colin Lewis, author of “Confucian Ritual and Moral Education”
Colin Lewis, instructor of philosophy, answered seven questions on his new book, which illustrates how an ancient Confucian educational model can light the way toward a modern way of “being moral.” (More)
KOAA: UCCS breaks down COVID vaccine distribution plan
KOAA interviewed Stephanie Hanenberg, assistant vice chancellor for health and wellness, on the campus plans if they are distributed on campus. (More)
The Salt Lake Tribune: Front-line COVID-19 caregivers face risks to their mental health, University of Utah study says
The Salt Lake Tribune quoted Chip Benight, executive director of the National Institute for Human Resilience, on the mental health of front-line health care workers. (More)
The Gazette Cheyenne Edition: Born at Cheyenne Mountain High School, Mindfulness and Positivity Project expands through grants, donations
The Gazette’s Cheyenne Mountain edition reported on a mindfulness project at Cheyenne Mountain High School that is the subject of a graduate research study. (More)
Politico: The military has a hate group problem. But it doesn’t know how bad it’s gotten.
Politico interviewed George Reed, dean of the School of Public Affairs, on the increase in extremism by individuals in the military. (More)
KRDO: Is removing Parler a First Amendment violation?
KRDO interviewed Josh Dunn, professor and chair of political science and director of the Center for the Study of Government and the Individual, about the impacts of removing Parler from various services. (More)
KOAA: UCCS expected to see an increase in enrollment next fall
KOAA interviewed a student and staff member about fall application numbers. (More)
Colorado Grain Chain Project Award supports expanding markets for Colorado grain growers
UCCS will use a USDA grant to continue The Colorado Grain Chain project to expand direct-to-consumer markets for farmers and makers of value-added heritage grain products. (More)
Practical ways to manage your work stressors
In the second of a series of guest columns, Amanda Allee, incoming Dean of Students, shares practical ways to identify your work stressors – and overcome them. (More)