Prue-Owens appointed to UCHealth Memorial Term Chair
Kathy Prue-Owens, assistant professor of nursing, will advance the implementation of evidence-based practices in local hospitals as the first UCHealth Memorial Term Chair. (More)
Department of Nursing
Three online programs rank in nation’s top 40 in latest U.S. News rankings
Three UCCS online master’s program rank in the top 40 nationally and are among the top 12 online programs for veterans in the 2020 U.S. News & World Report Online Programs rankings released today. (More)
The 10 most popular Communique stories of 2019
As 2019 transitions to 2020, Communique looks back at the 10 most popular stories. (More)
Ten alumni celebrate their silver anniversary alongside the Class of 2019
While UCCS students prepare for commencement on Dec. 20, 10 members of the UCCS Class of 1994 prepare to celebrate the 25-year anniversary of their graduation from their alma mater. (More)
“Unsung hero” Diane Busch wins Employee of the Quarter Award
As Debbie Schultze wrote in Busch’s nomination letter, “I was hired to help Diane carry a load that I cannot believe she was managing alone – and with a smile on her face and a level of kindness that is rare to find.” (More)
Nursing internship in Nepal inspires dreams for the future
After completing a nursing internship in Nepal, Adrianne Thompson ’19 is inspired to stay in the field – and one day, open her own hospital abroad. (More)
Cool Science Carnival Day to bring 6,000 on campus Oct. 12
More than 6,000 students and families will take part in more than 60 interactive exhibits at UCCS for the annual Colorado Springs Cool Science Festival Carnival Day Oct. 12. (More)
New faculty join UCCS
Nearly 50 new faculty members joined UCCS this fall. Today, meet the 11 faculty members from the Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences. (More)
Lifelike silicone masks allow nursing students to simulate geriatric care
Judy Scott and Tim Russom suit up in prosthetic masks to help UCCS nursing students improve their knowledge of patient care for older adults. (More)
Reddy expands on UCCS’ $600M economic impact in Regent presentation
UCCS contributes nearly $600 million in economic impact to the state of Colorado, and Chancellor Venkat Reddy expanded on the impact figure and the university’s work in partnerships, workforce development and community involvement during a presentation to the CU Board of Regents June 13. (More)