Learn about cybersecurity careers, attend one of the Roar Daze events, go on a night hike at Garden of the Gods and more with our upcoming events!
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Campus Events
Mentoring – A Responsible Conduct of Research Workshop
Monday, April 10 from 3 – 4 p.m. | Virtual event
- Whether you are a mentor or mentee, consider joining this session on the intricacies and complexities of good research mentoring, hosted by Genia Olesnicky. Use this link to attend.
Graduate School Admissions – Open Office Hours
Monday, April 10 from 2 – 4:30 p.m. | Cragmor 110
- Come visit our open office hours and speak with Graduate Recruitment Specialist, Dee, with any questions you have about graduate school or the admissions process, no appointment necessary!
Virtual Abroad 101 Session
Tuesday, April 11 from 2 – 3 p.m. | Virtual event
- If you’re interested in studying abroad while at UCCS, come learn about our programs, application process, and more! Use this link to attend.
Cybersecurity Career Exploration Day
Tuesday, April 11 from 12 – 7 p.m. | Lockheed Martin and DISH Networks Denver offices via UCCS shuttle
- Join Lockheed Martin and DISH Networks to visit their offices in person, meet cybersecurity experts in a wide variety of jobs, learn about these organizations and what cyber employment looks like and have the opportunity to network with their employees 1:1. Free “Bag o’ Swag” (tote bag with goodies) & raffle for prizes for all attendees! Learn more and register here.
Roar Daze: Draglantis Drag Show
Tuesday, April 11 from 7 – 10 p.m. | Berger Hall
- Come out and enjoy a night full of queens, fabulous things and catered mocktails!
Roar Daze: Indigenous Intertribal P.R.O.M. (Promoting Resilience through Original Movement)
Wednesday, April 12 from 2 – 5 p.m. | Gallogly Events Center
- Join the Native American Student Alliance in celebrating Native American Culture through the art of dance!
Night Hike at the Garden of the Gods
Wednesday, April 12 from 6 – 9 p.m. | Meet at SOLE Center
- Join SOLE for a night hike at Garden of the Gods Park. Free for students.
Coffee with Compliance: Human Trafficking Panel
Thursday, April 13 from 1 – 2:30 p.m. | Kettle Creek
- Join us for an educational presentation and panel of El Paso county experts to discuss the human trafficking issue here in Colorado Springs.
Disruptive Technology and the United States Space Force
Thursday, April 13 from 5 – 7 p.m. | University Center 307
- Colorado Local Section of the ACS (American Chemical Society) invites you to hear a talk by Dr. Joel B. Mozer, United States Space Force Director of Science, Technology and Research. Please register in advance here.
Roar Daze: FUSION
Thursday, April 13 from 6 – 9 p.m. | Berger Hall
- Join the Asian Pacific Islander Student Union in a night full of live performers, food, and fun!
Spelling Bee
Friday, April 14 from 4 – 6 p.m. | Clyde’s
- Come showcase your spelling skills at our spelling bee! Free with Sport Pass ($20) or $10 for a Single Sport, please register in advance here under special events.
Roar Daze: La Fiesta
Friday, April 14 from 6 – 9 p.m. | Berger Hall
- Join the Latinx Student Union and Student Life for food, mariachi, aztec dancers, and community!
C.R.E.A.T.E. – Cooking Class (Take a Trip to Mexico)
Saturday, April 15 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. | The Lane Center at UCCS
- Join the UCCS Center for Active Living for a 2-hour Mexican Cooking Class where you will learn to make fresh, fun, and flavorful recipes to help spark ideas for quick, nutrient-dense weekday meals, led by our Natural Food Chef Megan and supported by nutrition and health promotion students. Learn more about Chef Megan and please register in advance here.
Roar Daze: Holi
Saturday, April 15 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | El Pomar Plaza and West Lawn
- Join Indian Student Alliance and Student Life for the celebration of Holi, beginning in the afternoon with food on the El Pomar Plaza (by the mountain lion statue) and then moving to the West Lawn to throw colored powder!
Roar Daze: Journey to Africa
Saturday, April 15 from 4 – 8 p.m. | Berger Hall
- Join the African Student Alliance and Student Life in a celebration of African Culture, food, performances and fun!
Athletics
Baseball
Mountain Lions vs. New Mexico Highlands
Friday, April 14 at 3 p.m. | Mountain Lion Park
Mountain Lions vs. New Mexico Highlands
Doubleheader on Saturday, April 15 at 12 p.m. | Mountain Lion Park
Mountain Lions vs. New Mexico Highlands
Sunday, April 16 at 12 p.m. | Mountain Lion Park
Lacrosse
Mountain Lions vs. #3 Regis
Saturday, April 15 at 1 p.m. | Mountain Lion Stadium
Softball
Mountain Lions vs. CSU Pueblo
Doubleheader on Friday, April 14 at 12 p.m. | Mountain Lion Field
Mountain Lions vs. CSU Pueblo
Doubleheader on Saturday, April 15 at 11 a.m. | Mountain Lion Field
Arts & Culture
VAPA Music Events and Concerts: Brass
Monday, April 10 at 7:30 p.m. | Chapman Foundation Recital Hall
- Join us and the VAPA Brass Ensemble for a free evening performance.
VACS – Visiting Artists + Critics Series: Punk Feminisms with Vivienne Dick and Rachel Garfield
Tuesday, April 11 at 6:00 p.m. | Chapman Foundation Recital Hall
- Please join us for an evening of Punk Feminisms with Vivienne Dick and Rachel Garfield, who both emerged from the original punk scenes in the United States and the United Kingdom in the 1970s and 1980s. Free event, please register in advance and learn more about the artists here.
VAPA Music Events and Concerts: Symphony
Friday, April 12 at 7:30 p.m. | Chapman Foundation Recital Hall
- Join us for an evening with Symphony 21: UCCS Symphony Orchestra.
Annie Jr.
Friday, April 14 through Sunday, April 16 | Shockley-Zalabak Theater
- Join us for an evening of Annie Jr., presented by The Academy of Community Theatre (ACT II). Find a show time and purchase tickets here.
Check out the 2023 schedule at the Ent Center!
For more events on campus, check out Mountain Lion Connect, our central campus events calendar.