Campus police to receive active shooter protection
A local non profit group dedicated to supporting law enforcement by providing additional safety gear designed to protect officers in active shooter situations will make a donation to UCCS. (More)
Campus police to receive active shooter protection
Governor and mayor headline 20th annual UCCS Economic Forum
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper and Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers are among the dignitaries scheduled to speak at the 20th annual UCCS Economic Forum Oct. 14 at the Broadmoor Hotel. (More)
New faculty join campus
Forty-nine new faculty members joined UCCS for the fall semester. Over the next few weeks, those who hold instructor, assistant professor, associate professor and professor positions will be introduced to the campus.
Today’s introductions include 16 instructors from the College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences, College of Engineering and Applied Science, and the Bachelor of Innovation Program.
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Campus meetings set to prepare for November HLC visit
Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak is encouraging UCCS faculty and staff members to attend one of several meetings planned in September and October to prepare for the Higher Learning Commission’s expected campus visit in November. (More)
Chancellor reports on humanities course reaction; Regents support
Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak issued both an explanation and an apology for public concern generated by a recent UCCS faculty email to the University of Colorado Board of Regents Sept. 9. (More)
Photo Feature: Campus remembers 9/11
Moments of silence, performances of the national anthem and “God Bless America” and a speech about the importance of empathy from a Colorado Springs Fire Department member marked 9/11 near Osborne Science and Engineering Sunday morning. (More)
UCCS to provide platform for engaged discussion on Islamophobia
A three-day series “The United States and Islamophobia” begins Sept. 19 at UCCS. Inspired by the Syrian refugee crisis and recent political rhetoric, the series will feature a Sept. 19 UCCS faculty panel discussion about (More)
Upcoming elections prompt reminder of campaign activity guidelines
With ballots appearing in mail boxes across El Paso County in only a few weeks, Jennifer George, associate university counsel, recently provided a reminder regarding political campaign-related activity and expression. (More)
Watson named Human Resources acting director
Susan Watson, associate director, Human Resources Department, will become the department’s acting director effective Oct. 7. (More)
Scholarship campaign reaches halfway mark
A campaign to raise $1.4 million in college scholarships recently reached its halfway point, organizers announced this week. (More)