Tenure list: 2018
The CU Board of Regents approved eight awards of tenure for UCCS faculty, in its regular meeting June 21-22 at CU Boulder. (More)
Academic Affairs
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In Memory: Mark McConkie
Memorial services for Mark McConkie, 69, professor emeritus in the School of Public Affairs, will be at 11 a.m., June 25, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 150 Pine Ave. Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80906. (More)
College of Education launching Campus Connections program in fall 2018
UCCS students will be able to earn experience working with at-risk youth in the community, and those youth and families will have access to new resources, in the Campus Connections mentoring program that will launch with a kickoff event for stakeholders in fall 2018. (More)
Smith to retire after nearly 50 years of nursing education
After nearly 50 years of practice, academia, and teaching nursing and other health care professionals, Nancy Smith, dean, Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences, will retire June 30. (More)
UCCS connections on display at USA wrestling, track championships
Skylyn Webb, a UCCS graduate student in psychology, and Adeline Gray, a former undergraduate student in business, will compete at the national level in a pair of qualifying and championship events. (More)
Heller Center Advisory Board creates friends group to support and promote activities
A new friends group created by the advisory board of the Heller Center for the Arts & Humanities will help support and promote the wide range of activities to the larger Colorado Springs community. (More)
Bailey, UCCS Economic Forum to present mini update June 22
Tatiana Bailey, director, UCCS Economic Forum, will provide her economic predictions for southern Colorado during a Mini Economic Update 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 22 at the Upper Lodge. (More)
UCCS earns fourth straight gold recognition in Exercise is Medicine on Campus program
A free program designed to get the UCCS community moving together helped UCCS earn its fourth consecutive Gold Level Campus designation in the Exercise is Medicine on Campus program. (More)
In Memory: Ron Fitz
Ron Fitz, 64, retired staff member and alum, died May 6 at his home in Colorado Springs. His remains were cremated and scattered in Indiana, his home state. (More)
Faculty profile: Life rerouted Margaret Harris’ plans
As a girl, Margaret Harris knew she wanted to grow up to help people but didn’t know in what role. (More)