UCCS hosting COVID-19 research forum Feb. 10
UCCS researchers working on the causes, consequences and future implications of the COVID-19 pandemic will share their progress and findings during a free virtual event at 2 p.m., Feb. 10. (More)
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2020: The Year in Review
There is no simple way to sum up 2020 – but the top stories and most memorable photos from the last year paint a picture of resilience, perseverance and hope at UCCS. (More)
Feickert scores season high 16 points against #24 Mavericks
Competing in its first road game of the 2020-21 season, the UCCS women’s basketball team lost an 89-57 decision Monday night at Colorado Mesa University. (More)
Five researchers featured on “The Academic Minute” during week of June 15
In a week titled “Women in STEM Takeover,” five UCCS researchers will be included in the daily “The Academic Minute” June 15-19, produced by WAMC with support of the Association of American Colleges and Universities. (More)
Commencement Profile: Muir preparing to trade soccer pitch for medical school
Aleesa Muir is proof that good things come to those who persevere. Since starting at UCCS in 2017, she’s become an outstanding women’s soccer athlete, biology student and research assistant. (More)
14 join UCCS in January
Fourteen people accepted positions at UCCS in January 2020, according to the Office of Human Resources. (More)
Six graduate students to compete in Mountain Lion Grad Slam finals Jan. 31
The challenge to condense a graduate thesis into three minutes, with the aid of only one slide, to a general population audience will be the task for six UCCS graduate students who advanced to the finals of the 2020 Mountain Lion Grad Slam. (More)
Seven faculty and students find skeletal muscle respiration a better predictor of endurance for cyclists
A team of seven faculty and students found that the measure of an athlete’s skeletal muscle respiration is a better predictor for how a cyclist will perform in endurance events in the January 2020 issue of Physiological Reports. (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)
VonHolle, Muir named to Academic All-America teams
Seniors Alessa Muir and Alex VonHolle were recognized for their success in the classroom and on the soccer field with selection to the CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team. (More)