Employee of the Quarter: Detail oriented Cassio honored
Ellie Cassio, consultant, Office of Human Resources, wasn’t aware the employee of the quarter program existed until she received the award recently. (More)
Employee of the Quarter: Detail oriented Cassio honored
Dining and Hospitality Services earns “feather in our dining cap”
UCCS Dining and Hospitality Services’ earns spot in the Menus of Change University Research Collaborative. (More)
Campus changes tactics in fight against impaired driving
UCCS will take a new approach to alcohol education this year, utilizing positive messages and heavy use of media to close the gap between perceived and actual behaviors. (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 12 assistant, associate and professors from the College of Business, College of Education, College of Engineering and Applied Science, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences. (More)
Longtime faculty member to lead Aging Center
Sara Qualls, Kraemer Family Professor of Aging, was recently named director of the UCCS Aging Center, a community-based nonprofit mental health facility. (More)
Chief McPike to join El Paso County Sheriff; interim leadership named
Marc Pino police lieutenant, will serve as interim chief, and Clay Garner, police lieutenant, will serve as interim deputy chief following the resignation of Brian McPike, executive director, Department of Public Safety, and chief of police. (More)
Creating community through commuting by bicycle
The UCCS Office of Sustainability will put a twist on the 8th Annual Bike Jam, happening 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 1. (More)
Donor shares personal story during statue rededication
The donor of a mountain lion sculpture shared a history lesson and love story during Aug. 23 rededication ceremonies. (More)
Garbovskiy named senior member
Yuriy Garbovskiy, lab manager, Biofrontiers Center, was recently named a senior member of the Optical Society of America. (More)
First fall forum to focus on sports medicine, cyber security
Two campus vice chancellors will lead the first Chancellor’s All-Campus Forum for the fall semester. Charles Sweet, vice chancellor, Strategic Initiatives, and Martin Wood, senior vice chancellor, University Advancement, will provide updates on the Sports (More)