2019 Peak FreQuency Music Festival brings legendary composer to UCCS
The works of world-renowned composer, musicologist and technologist George E. Lewis will weave in and out of this year’s music festival. (More)
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CDHE approves UCCS’ 50th bachelor’s degree
Marking a milestone, the Colorado Department of Higher Education approved a new Bachelor of Innovation in museum practice and heritage management which has become UCCS’ 50th bachelor’s degree. (More)
Nobles wins Lustig Award from American Physical Society
Jason Nobles, a doctoral student in applied sciences, won the Harry Lustig Award for his research work in liquid crystals Oct. 12 during the Four Corners Section annual meeting of the American Physical Society in Prescott, Arizona. (More)
National leader in community arts integration to headline Oct. 21 Prologue
Laurie Woolery, a prominent New York City theatre director who works to connect art with the community it serves, will headline the next Prologue series discussion at 6 p.m., Oct. 21, at the Ent Center for the Arts. (More)
Catch the Gandhi laser light show on Oct. 19 at the Ent Center for the Arts
The show uses multiple color lasers, smoke and hazer machines, intelligent lighting, massive rear projection laser screens and a sophisticated surround sound system, with all proceeds funding the UCCS Arts Experiences Scholarship. (More)
Cool Science Carnival Day to bring 6,000 on campus Oct. 12
More than 6,000 students and families will take part in more than 60 interactive exhibits at UCCS for the annual Colorado Springs Cool Science Festival Carnival Day Oct. 12. (More)
NSF grant to focus on how bats evolved to dominate the night
Aaron Corcoran, assistant professor of biology, will work with researchers at Brown University and Lawrence Technological University to study how bats evolved and understand the ecological characteristics they thrive in with a new grant from the National Science Foundation. (More)
Six join UCCS in September
Six people accepted positions at UCCS in September 2019, according to the Office of Human Resources. (More)
UCCS recognizes five researchers for hitting career milestones
In a year that experienced a 16 percent increase in sponsored research funding, five faculty members were recognized for surpassing personal marks in career funding during the 2019 Celebration of Research Oct. 1 in Berger Hall. (More)
Harner speaks on the resurgence of downtown Colorado Springs at #UrbanCOS event
In a talk on the resurgence of downtown living, professor of geography and environmental studies John Harner overviewed Colorado Springs’ transition from a dense, walkable city into a sprawling mass of suburbs – then offered a glimpse into its future. (More)