Know before you go: Fall 2021 Commencement
UCCS students, faculty and staff will celebrate degrees conferred to more than 1,000 graduates at the fall 2021 UCCS Commencement ceremony on Friday, Dec. 17 at 2 p.m. at the Broadmoor World Arena. (More)
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Jill Schramm ’06, ’09 to deliver fall Commencement address
Jill Schramm MSN ’06, DNP ’09, a nationally recognized diabetes and chronic disease specialist and a graduate of the Doctor of Nursing Practice program at UCCS, will address UCCS graduates and their families at the fall 2021 Commencement ceremonies. (More)
Giving Tuesday 2021 raises $117,000 for student scholarships and programs
366 donors contributed to 18 funds aimed at breaking down the barriers to student success during the 2021 UCCS Giving Tuesday campaign. (More)
Know before you go: Fall 2021 Commencement
UCCS students, faculty and staff will celebrate degrees conferred to more than 1,000 graduates at the fall 2021 UCCS Commencement ceremony on Friday, Dec. 17 at 2 p.m. at the Broadmoor World Arena. (More)
Giving Tuesday focuses on breaking down barriers to student success
18 funds aimed at breaking down the barriers to student success are the focus of this year’s Nov. 30 Giving Tuesday campaign. (More)
Clarissa Chun ’05, Olympian and UCCS alumna, named to National Wrestling Hall of Fame
Clarissa Chun ’05, Olympic medalist, four-time U.S. Open champion and University of Colorado Colorado Springs alumna, has been named to the National Wrestling Hall of Fame’s Class of 2022. (More)
Creek Week volunteers clear historic amount of debris from UCCS’ adopted waterway
57 volunteers pulled 73 bags of trash and miscellaneous debris out of the Templeton Gap Floodway, UCCS’ adopted waterway, which runs adjacent to North Union Boulevard. It was the largest single haul in the program’s eight-year history. (More)
Back from the beyond: UCCS alumni present “Apparition” art exhibition
After having missed their senior showcase in spring 2020, the artists will present their culminating artwork in a new exhibition titled “Apparition,” hosted at the Galleries of Contemporary Arts’ downtown location. (More)
Ashley Cornelius named Pikes Peak Poet Laureate
After graduating from UCCS with degrees in communications and psychology, Cornelius started racking up awards and honors for her poetry. Her most recent honor came in October 2021, when she was named the Pikes Peak Library District’s Poet Laureate. (More)
From fishermen straight to your front door | Kyle Lee ’14
While pursuing his degree, Kyle Lee would take the summers to commercial fish. It was during this time he found his desire to make fresh fish available to everyone. (More)