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)
Department of Human Physiology and Nutrition
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)
14 UCCS faculty and staff selected as Ethics Fellows
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)
Austin, Crowe, and Ross voted CoSIDA Academic All-District 6 First Team
The College Sports Information Directors of America announced UCCS track & field student-athletes Maia Austin, Kaija Crowe, and Will Ross were selected to the CoSIDA Academic All-District® 6 Track & Field / Cross Country First Team. (More)
Mountain Lions add pitching and infield depth with four new signees
UCCS baseball head coach Dave Hajek announced the signing of four new Mountain Lions for the upcoming season. (More)
Nutrition program at 100 percent internship placement for spring 2020
The Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences is celebrating 100 percent internship match rate for the undergraduate and graduate nutrition program students. (More)
Workers engaged in high intensity exercise in hot environments at greater risk of cardiovascular collapse following a hemorrhagic insult
Six researchers at UCCS found that individuals performing high intensity exercise whilst working in high risk of injury and hot environments are likely at greater risk of impending cardiovascular collapse following a hemorrhagic insult in a new study published in Experimental Physiology. (More)
Reeve Foundation grant to support athletes with physical disabilities at Hybl Center
A grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation will support training and fitness equipment for the Center for Athletes and Active Individuals with Physical Disabilities in the William J. Hybl Sports Medicine and Performance Center. (More)
Faculty Feature: James Pearson, assistant professor of human physiology and nutrition
Pearson sat down to discuss the importance of his research, what the new facilities of the William J. Hybl Sports Medicine and Performance Center will mean for his students and where he hopes to be in five years. (More)
Regents approve bachelor’s degree in human physiology and nutrition
A new bachelor’s degree designed to prepare students for careers as health professionals earned approval from the University of Colorado Board of Regents. (More)