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Becca Tonn said she chose to finish her college degree because she was “intellectually starving.” She said was waiting until her children graduated high school. But one day she woke up and realized she didn’t want to wait that long. (More)
With the help of a National Endowment for the Humanities grant, Helen Davies and Larry Eames will host an Advanced Institute in the Digital Humanities next summer. (More)
Mack’s latest book delves into the rhetorical work of elective single mothers (ESMs) in the late twentieth- and early twenty-first centuries as they sought—and continue to seek—to legitimize their maternal identities and family formations. (More)
English professor and Fulbright scholar Lesley Ginsberg is preparing to teach at a new university – three of them, in fact. (More)
When it comes to online platforms, users’ social media personas can be quite different from their real selves. This is often showcased in how we write about ourselves online. (More)
In many ways, the story of English professor Tom Napierkowski is the story of UCCS itself. Arriving shortly after the founding of UCCS in 1965, Napierkowski has evolved with the campus while contributing to and promoting its charm. (More)
Lesley Ginsberg, Professor of English, and Larry Eames, Instruction Librarian, have been recognized for their efforts to promote information literacy among college students with the first annual Collaboration for Information Literacy Prize, awarded by the Modern Language Association of America. (More)
In support of STEAM — science, technology, engineering, arts and math education — UCCS and Cool Science paired together for several events during the 2021 Colorado Springs Cool Science Festival, held Oct. 9–17 across Colorado Springs. (More)
Alexander Blackburn, Professor Emeritus in English, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 3 after a short illness. (More)
Thanks to a cutting-edge multispectral imaging system, students from Helen Davies’ Archives and Digital Humanities course were able to read sections of an Ellis Island-era diary, along with two medieval manuscripts, for the first time since they were written. (More)