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The UCCS Department of Counseling and Human Services recently had their Bachelor of Arts in Human Services accredited by the Council for Standard in Human Service Education. (More)
Wellness, Resilience and Emotional Intelligence. Motivational Interviewing. Co-Occurring Disorders and Trauma-Informed Care. Process Addictions. To most people, these are intimidating concepts. For Anna Duerst, this is just a list of her favorite classes. (More)
The College of Education Counseling and Leadership Program was showcased at the United States Air Force Academy football game on Nov. 12. (More)
The University of Colorado Board of Regents approved two new bachelor’s degrees and a certificate program at UCCS, paving the way for students to gain a professional and academic foundation for high-demand careers. (More)
Despite shifting their therapeutic mentorship program for marginalized youths to a virtual format during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, undergraduate mentors and youth mentees alike were able to adapt to their new situation and create positive outcomes, found an all-UCCS team of researchers. (More)
David Fenell, a U.S. Army veteran and Professor of Counselor Education in the College of Education, will retire on Jan. 1, 2022 after nearly 37 years as a faculty member at UCCS. (More)
James Saunders, Senior Instructor of Counseling and Human Services, was honored for his decades of service as the 2021 Addiction Educator of the Year, awarded by the National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC), the premier global organization of addiction-focused professionals. (More)
Gwenyth Rosenkrantz, the recipient of the Class of 2021’s Student Achievement Award and the first openly transgender student to receive the annual award, likened the college experience to climbing a mountain. (More)
A nearly $200,000 grant will expand the capacity of UCCS and El Paso County practitioners-in-training to offer high-quality, evidence-based substance use disorder treatment for individuals with addictions. (More)
Each fellow is selected based upon their proposal to encourage learning opportunities in ethical thought and decision making to their respective college and area of focus. (More)
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