Used for posts referring to the Office of Alumni Relations’ alumni success stories series.
UCCS alum Susan Wheelan is the director of El Paso County Public Health. She was at the helm of Public Health during the COVID-19 pandemic, helping our community navigate the complexities of the crisis. (More)
Bal Seal’s ATLAS machine may not be capable of holding up the sky, but as their first internally developed and fully automated testing robot, designed in part by UCCS Alumnus Cory Ross, it’s still quite an impressive feat. (More)
UCCS alumni Josh Hellman is putting his Bachelor of Innovation to good use with his sustainability-based company, the Green Bank of Colorado. (More)
From first-generation student to president of a private liberal arts college, Kevin Weinman M.A. ’05 never could have predicted his winding path. But he knows one thing for sure: his academic experience at UCCS was the pivotal step. (More)
Sandy Ho, PhD, knows what it means to have a community of peers rooting for you – and they discovered that they could create that community for others. (More)
From her time as a student in the Sport Management program at UCCS to her current role helping build the management and clientele of a financial technology start-up, Dalia Regev has been networking the whole way. (More)
This summer, the first-ever UCCS STEM Outreach Program brought underrepresented high school students to the UCCS campus to experience science labs in a university setting. (More)
Hillary Wolf Saba’s desires included a combination of medaling at the Games, obtaining her bachelor’s degree and, at one point in time, having a fulfilling acting career. (More)
Success looks different to everyone. For business owner Amanda Baida, success isn’t building a social media empire – it’s the opportunity to enjoy her family and the lifestyle she’s helped build for them. (More)
Jason Griffin, a first-generation college student, is proof that success doesn’t always follow a particular path. Griffin, a Hilibrand Postdoctoral Fellow at the Yale Child Study Center, Yale School of Medicine, had to find his own way when his initial plans to earn a PhD were denied. (More)