12 UCCS students study snow hydrology in Silverton, Colorado
Students braved below-zero temperatures as they collected data on snowpack metamorphism and mountain meteorological processes. (More)
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UCCS researchers highlight changed perceptions of refugees over past 100 years
Emily Skop, professor and chair of the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, recently collaborated with alumna Arielle Cassiday ’18 and librarian Joel Tonyan on research surrounding the language used to describe refugeeism over the past 100 years. (More)
Seven UCCS staff and family members graduate in fall 2019
Four UCCS staff members and three family members of UCCS employees were among more than 500 graduates who took part in the fall commencement ceremony Dec. 20 at the Broadmoor World Arena. (More)
UCCS to host first county-wide suicide prevention conference Jan. 17
Mental health professionals from across the county will gather on campus for the first El Paso County Suicide Prevention Conference: A Call to Action, from 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Jan. 17 at the Gallogly Events Center. (More)
Three online programs rank in nation’s top 40 in latest U.S. News rankings
Three UCCS online master’s program rank in the top 40 nationally and are among the top 12 online programs for veterans in the 2020 U.S. News & World Report Online Programs rankings released today. (More)
More than 2,000 students earn President’s and Dean’s List honors
UCCS announced the names of 2,084 students who achieved academic success during the fall 2019 semester with President’s or Dean’s List honors. (More)
Guinness publishes first book on the art of Rosemarie Trockel
In the first academic book published exclusively on German artist Rosemarie Trockel, professor Katherine Guinness channels the same genre-bending spirit of Trockel’s own work. (More)
Finalists named for dean of the College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Four finalists for the position of dean of the College of Letters, Arts and Sciences will visit campus and make open presentations in January and February. Each finalist will deliver a 40-minute presentation about the (More)
UCCS in Focus: 2019 in Review
As we move into a new decade, we take a look back at some of the most memorable stories and moments from 2019. (More)
The 10 most popular Communique stories of 2019
As 2019 transitions to 2020, Communique looks back at the 10 most popular stories. (More)