The UCCS Author Spotlight program celebrates faculty and staff members who have published books in recent years. Communique is now accepting submissions for books published in 2021 and 2022.
What factors led to Lauren Boebert’s meteoric rise in 2020? Rebecca Theobald, Assistant Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies at UCCS, has one answer: the division between rural and urban voters in Colorado. (More)
Thomas Wynn, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, and Fred Coolidge, Professor of Psychology, have co-authored the first concise introduction to the evolutionary cognitive archaeology discipline. (More)
The University of Colorado Colorado Springs will celebrate 23 books published by UCCS authors in the past two years at the UCCS Book Party, held from 5–7 p.m. on Apr. 29 at the Heller Center for Arts & Humanities. (More)
Jennifer Kling, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at UCCS, answered seven questions on “The Philosophy of Protest: Fighting for Justice without Going to War.” Kling calls it “a theory of protest for our world.” (More)
Barry Koch, Adjunct Professor of Social Work at UCCS, answered seven questions on “The Concise History of American Social Policy” — his tongue-in-cheek name for a 1,500+ page reference work tracing American social policy from the Revolutionary War to the present. (More)
Susan Vandagriff, Scholarly Communications Librarian at UCCS, answers seven questions on her new book, a line-by-line analysis of Ernest Hemingway’s least-known collection of short stories, “Winner Take Nothing.” (More)
Colin Wren, Associate Professor of Anthropology at UCCS, answers seven questions on his new book, which introduces archaeologists and digital humanities researchers to a new technique for modeling the complex interactions of past societies. (More)
Jeffrey Scholes, associate professor of religious studies in the Department of Philosophy, answers seven questions on his new book, a critical examination of white Protestant Christianity’s attempt to disproportionately police, discipline and punish Black athletes. (More)
Omid Semiari, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, writes on promising new techniques to boost the capacity of wireless cellular networks. (More)
Constance Staley, professor of communication, answers seven questions on her new book, a public speaking textbook with deep roots in inclusivity and accessibility. (More)