14 join UCCS in January
Fourteen people accepted positions at UCCS in January 2020, according to the Office of Human Resources. (More)
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Six graduate students to compete in Mountain Lion Grad Slam finals Jan. 31
The challenge to condense a graduate thesis into three minutes, with the aid of only one slide, to a general population audience will be the task for six UCCS graduate students who advanced to the finals of the 2020 Mountain Lion Grad Slam. (More)
Seven faculty and students find skeletal muscle respiration a better predictor of endurance for cyclists
A team of seven faculty and students found that the measure of an athlete’s skeletal muscle respiration is a better predictor for how a cyclist will perform in endurance events in the January 2020 issue of Physiological Reports. (More)
UCCS in Focus: 2019 in Review
As we move into a new decade, we take a look back at some of the most memorable stories and moments from 2019. (More)
VonHolle, Muir named to Academic All-America teams
Seniors Alessa Muir and Alex VonHolle were recognized for their success in the classroom and on the soccer field with selection to the CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team. (More)
Bright future in store for women’s soccer team captain Aleesa Muir ’20
Captain of the top-ranked women’s soccer team Aleesa Muir ’20 shares her plans for the future – from the Air Force and med school to pro soccer and traveling the world. (More)
October in photos
Here’s a look at some of the favorite images from University Communications from October 2019. (More)
Cool Science Carnival Day to bring 6,000 on campus Oct. 12
More than 6,000 students and families will take part in more than 60 interactive exhibits at UCCS for the annual Colorado Springs Cool Science Festival Carnival Day Oct. 12. (More)
NSF grant to focus on how bats evolved to dominate the night
Aaron Corcoran, assistant professor of biology, will work with researchers at Brown University and Lawrence Technological University to study how bats evolved and understand the ecological characteristics they thrive in with a new grant from the National Science Foundation. (More)
UCCS recognizes five researchers for hitting career milestones
In a year that experienced a 16 percent increase in sponsored research funding, five faculty members were recognized for surpassing personal marks in career funding during the 2019 Celebration of Research Oct. 1 in Berger Hall. (More)