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In December 2024, UCCS was designated as a National Security Agency National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research for the Ph.D. Cybersecurity program through 2029. UCCS is the first institution of higher learning in the state of Colorado to receive this designation. (More)
College of Engineering alumnus Ahmad Najee-Ullah has always been interested in computers, but experiencing the effects of a cyber breach firsthand is what pushed him towards the cybersecurity field. (More)
In December, nearly 70 attendees focused on cybersecurity students and their research at the Fall 2024 UCCS-Catalyst Campus for Technology and Innovation Cybersecurity Research Exchange. (More)
UCCS won first place at the national Cyber Innovators Challenge in July, with a team composed of computer science Professor and Gallogly Endowed Engineering Chair in Cybersecurity Shouhuai Xu, PhD, and doctoral students Ekzhin Ear and Antonia Feffer. (More)
UCCS College of Engineering and Applied Science has been transforming to better serve students. In the last few years, the college has followed a strategic pathway to modernize facilities, programs and services to provide students with the experiences, tools and resources they need for successful careers. (More)
VICEROY Fellows recently showcased their research at the 2024 VICEROY Annual Symposium. The UCCS-led virtual center had five students present their research posters to all the symposium attendees. (More)
Dennis Knoop, Chief of the Experimentation Division at North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and U.S. Northern Command, is a CU alumnus not one, not two, but three times over. (More)
Madison Schuster came into UCCS with her major undecided, expecting to pursue a track in the mathematics field. By her junior year, she had secured a cybersecurity internship that would eventually turn into a full-time position after graduation. (More)
When Emmanuella Appiah started at UCCS, she knew she wanted to build a community and take advantage of the many opportunities on campus. (More)
Oluwatosin Oluwadare was awarded a National Institutes of Health Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award of $1.6 million for his research in modeling the spatial organization of the genome within a cell using machine learning and deep learning algorithms. (More)