Federal Transition Update 02.28.25
The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives has launched a UCCS Federal Transition Team along with a corresponding informational webpage. (More)
February 2025
Campus Highlights | Week of 02.24.25
Each week, Communique will be highlighting a series of campus wins, accomplishments and accolades. Please explore the list below to check out what other teams are up to, and help celebrate their good work! (More)
From UCCS to the Olympic Training Center to the University of Kansas | Allika Pearson, MS, RDN ’24
A 2024 graduate of UCCS with a Master’s in Nutrition and Dietetics, Allika has been instrumental in helping others thrive, from her internship at the U.S. Olympic Training Center to her current role at the University of Kansas. (More)
A fulfilling life of financial consulting paired with wildlife photography | Zita Quentin ’99, ’05
UCCS alum Zita Quentin has successfully balanced a thriving career in financial software consulting with a deep passion for wildlife photography, capturing stunning images of big cats all over the world. (More)
Upcoming Campus Events: March 3 – March 9
Visit with dogs on campus, donate blood, learn about beekeeping and join the Mardi Gras celebration! (More)
Photo Feature: Helping Professions Fair
In a fantastic showing of the collaborative efforts at UCCS and in the Colorado Springs community, several colleges, departments, faculty members and campus partners came together in January to show local high schoolers a glimpse into various career paths and the versatility they offer. (More)
Employee of the Quarter | Lisa Jones
As Interim Dean of Students and Director of Student Conduct, Lisa Jones has to walk the line of assisting students while also monitoring conduct and having tough conversations with them – a difficult task, but one she does well. (More)
Martin Wood announces retirement after more than three decades at UCCS
Senior Vice Chancellor for University Advancement Martin Wood has announced his retirement, effective August 4, 2025, after 31 years at UCCS. (More)
Federal Transition Update 02.21.25
The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives has launched a UCCS Federal Transition Team along with a corresponding informational webpage. (More)
Upcoming Campus Events: Feb. 24 – March 2
Join the Munch & Learn and other events for Black Heritage Month, check out the Sustainability Social, have fun at a Dance Party and learn about mycology! (More)