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When Katherine Daniel ’20, ’21 learned that Teller County, Colorado residents are at twice the risk of skin cancer than others in the state, she turned a research project from class into a real-life initiative to bring sun safety to children in Woodland Park. (More)
Iñigo San Millán, Associate Professor of Human Physiology & Nutrition at UCCS and Assistant Professor at the CU School of Medicine, published new research showing the accumulation of chronic cellular lactate can pose health risks over time. (More)
Barry Koch, Adjunct Professor of Social Work at UCCS, answered seven questions on “The Concise History of American Social Policy” — his tongue-in-cheek name for a 1,500+ page reference work tracing American social policy from the Revolutionary War to the present. (More)
Susan Vandagriff, Scholarly Communications Librarian at UCCS, answers seven questions on her new book, a line-by-line analysis of Ernest Hemingway’s least-known collection of short stories, “Winner Take Nothing.” (More)
In a world driven by technology, Riley McGrath, a junior finance major at UCCS, and James Van Scotter, Associate Professor of Strategy, are examining the importance of leaders and managers who can serve as “strategic information leaders.” (More)
Diep Dao, Assistant Professor of Geography at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, co-created a new analytical framework for crime research called CrimeScape. With its focus on geospatial analysis, it has far-reaching applications for social science research. (More)
Despite shifting their therapeutic mentorship program for marginalized youths to a virtual format during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, undergraduate mentors and youth mentees alike were able to adapt to their new situation and create positive outcomes, found an all-UCCS team of researchers. (More)
For the first time since it opened its doors in 2020, the Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) has welcomed visiting international scholars to foster collaboration and spark ideas for future research. (More)
Scott Kupferman, Associate Professor of Teaching and Learning at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) will spend three months collaborating with Kazakh educators, self-advocates, policy makers and community partners to create accessible and inclusive educational opportunities for students with disabilities. (More)
Sophia Hovis, a senior nursing major at UCCS, and Jennifer Zohn, Assistant Professor of Nursing, are using their platforms as nurses to identify resources and intervention strategies that can best help those at risk of suicide. (More)