Barboza named associate editor of journal for Child Maltreatment
Barboza will serve along fellow editors from universities such as the University of Michigan, University of Notre Dame and more. (More)
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UCCS earns ‘Gold’ twice over in Gazette’s Best of Colorado Springs
From academics to the arts, UCCS earned multiple nods in the 2021 Best of the Springs edition of the Colorado Springs Gazette, notably earning two top awards from the publication. (More)
Criminal Justice students place high in regional competition
Following a week of friendly competition, 10 UCCS Criminal Justice students reached new heights in a regional American Criminal Justice Society tournament. (More)
Faculty-student collaboration results in one of first empirically driven legal studies on Native children separated from families
Ella Chilcote co-authored the study, titled “A Spatial Epidemiological Analysis of Child Maltreatment: Implications for the Indian Child Welfare Act,” with Gia Barboza, assistant professor of criminal justice. (More)
McConkie Leadership Conference to feature veteran-led company which trains high-performance teams
A veteran-led company known for its experience in training high-performance teams will headline the 2021 McConkie Leadership Conference, hosted by the School of Public Affairs and Public Safety Initiative at UCCS. The Friday, May 7 (More)
UCCS Graduate School programs jump in latest U.S. News & World Report rankings
UCCS boasts 10 distinct graduate-level programs ranked among the best in the nation, with two programs topping the top-100. (More)
7 Questions with Robin J. Kempf, author of “Safety and Security in Hotels and Home Sharing”
Robin J. Kempf, assistant professor in the School of Public Affairs, answered seven questions on her new book, which demonstrates why both hosts and guests in the home sharing industry must take responsibility for their own safety. (More)
Social Work program hits major milestone in path to accreditation
The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) approved the UCCS Social Work program for candidacy for accreditation, marking the start of a roughly three-year path to initial accreditation for both the Bachelor and Master of (More)
Employee of the Quarter Caroline Chubb transforms online learning for School of Public Affairs
It is in recognition of her creativity, initiative, generosity of spirit and deep commitment to bettering the faculty and student experience, that Caroline Chubb was named the Winter 2021 Employee of the Quarter. (More)
UCCS online programs shine in latest U.S. News & World Report rankings
In a recent report published by U.S. News & World Report, UCCS boasts six distinct online programs ranked among the best in the nation, with one program cracking the top-10 as being best for veterans (More)