Mountain Lion Rally to kick off academic year
UCCS faculty and staff will welcome new students to campus at the inaugural Mountain Lion Rally Aug. 19. The event will replace Convocation in officially kicking off the 2015-2016 academic year. (More)
Mountain Lion Rally to kick off academic year
In Memory: Timothy O’Hara Casey
Memorial services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Aug. 15 at Memorial Park in Colorado Springs for Timothy O’Hara Casey, lecturer, Department of of Visual and Performing Arts. (More)
UCCS ready to begin $60 million community arts center
CU and UCCS leaders will be joined by state and local elected officials and community visionaries for a 4:30 p.m. Aug. 13 groundbreaking ceremony for the $60 million UCCS Ent Center for the Arts. (More)
28 join UCCS in July
Twenty-eight people accepted teaching and non teaching positions at UCCS in July, according to the Department of Human Resources. (More)
Fall forum scheduled shared
The Office of the Chancellor will sponsor five all-campus forums during the fall semesters. All faculty and staff are invited to attend forums. In addition to short presentations about events affecting the campus, the forums provide an opportunity to ask questions. (More)
Galleries of Contemporary Art to open Senga Nengudi exhibit
The Galleries of Contemporary Art will open “Senga Nengudi: Improvisational Gestures” Aug. 28 in Centennial Hall. (More)
Nurse: Patients can improve quality of primary care visits
The quality patient visits with a primary care provider can be improved by understanding the way the health care system works and preparing for it, according to
Deborah Tuffield, instructor, Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences, and a nurse practitioner primary care provider at the UCCS HealthCircle Primary Care clinic. She will deliver “How to Talk with Your Health Care Provider: Strategies to Get the Most Out of an Office Visit” at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 4 at the UCCS Lane Center for Academic Health Sciences, 4863 North Nevada Ave.
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General counsel adds attorney
Patrick O’Rourke, University Counsel, announced the appointment of Tia Luber as assistant general counsel for UCCS. (More)
Three to lead UCCS efforts at South Denver
Three University of Colorado Colorado Springs faculty members representing two colleges will be the first to offer courses at the new CU South Denver campus in Douglas County. Jacqueline Berning, professor and chair of health (More)
Tricare members now covered at HealthCircle
Faculty and staff who use Tricare, the health insurance program for military members and families, can now access primary care services at the UCCS HealthCircle clinics within the Lane Center for Academic Health Sciences. (More)