Alumni Profile: Astride (Business ’19) advocating for foster youth
Astride Mukabagula’s goals were clearly defined. She would attend college and be the first in her family to earn her degree. (More)
Alumni Relations
Used for posts within the Office of Alumni Relations
From capstone project to law, Rice (MPA ’18) works to secure renters’ rights
Royla Rice knew first-hand the limitations of Colorado’s laws for renters when trying to work with their landlords on adequate housing. (More)
Ortiz returns to Air Force roots as first UCCS Ph.D. graduate of applied science in mathematics
In spring 2019, Alyssa Ortiz became UCCS’ first student to earn a Ph.D. in Applied Science in Mathematics. (More)
Photo Feature: Alumni gathering at Rocky Mountain Vibes
Chancellor Venkat Reddy, alumni and families cheered on the Rocky Mountain Vibes at UCHealth Park on July 12, 2019. Attendees enjoyed great food and views from the picnic terrace and brought the Vibes good luck (More)
Students assist alumna and city archaeologist on dig at Garden of the Gods
Anna Cordova’s job is to make sure that as Colorado Springs builds for its future, the city protects its past.
(More)
June in Photos
Here’s a look at some of the favorite images from University Communications from June 2019. (More)
UCCS alumni imagine possibilities for North Nevada Avenue corridor in focus group
The redevelopment of the North Nevada Avenue corridor south of UCCS will have a significant impact on the future of the university, including with students’ experience at UCCS and in building pride among future UCCS alumni. (More)
Reddy expands on UCCS’ $600M economic impact in Regent presentation
UCCS contributes nearly $600 million in economic impact to the state of Colorado, and Chancellor Venkat Reddy expanded on the impact figure and the university’s work in partnerships, workforce development and community involvement during a presentation to the CU Board of Regents June 13. (More)
Chancellor visit with Denver alumni and advocates highlights latest campus initiatives
UCCS is a campus on the move, with a focus on student success, a campus culture of respect and excellence and a strong record of public-private partnerships, Chancellor Venkat Reddy told a group of alumni and CU Advocates at an event in Denver. (More)
Alumni profile: Enlightening the next generation
Medically discharged from the military, Marcus Pumphrey felt a bit lost about what path to pursue next. (More)