Regents approve UCCS proposals to expand civics education
The CU Board of Regents approved a series of proposals from UCCS that will expand civics educational opportunities for current and future students. (More)
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Alumni profile: Enlightening the next generation
Medically discharged from the military, Marcus Pumphrey felt a bit lost about what path to pursue next. (More)
Porcadilla, Oke-Thomas to lead SGA in 2019-20
JayJay Porcadilla and Philip Oke-Thomas were elected as president and vice president, respectively, in the spring 2019 Student Government Association elections. (More)
New Accelerated Master’s Program develops public service leadership
UCCS political science majors will have a new opportunity to earn an accelerated master’s degree in public administration in a new program between the School of Public Affairs and the College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. (More)
Dunn’s TEDxMileHigh talk highlights need for diversity of thought
Josh Dunn, chair and professor of the Political Science Department, and director of the Center for the Study of Government and the Individual at UCCS, called on the TEDxMileHigh attendees to challenge themselves to different views in “What universities missed in their fight for diversity” Dec. 1 at Denver’s Bellco Theatre. (More)
16 veterans inducted into SALUTE National Honor Society
The Office of Veteran and Military Affairs recognized 16 students with induction into the SALUTE Veterans National Honor Society during the induction ceremony Dec. 6. (More)
EPIIC hosts corporate social responsibility debate Nov. 15
A debate on whether companies should exist solely for profit or contribute to social and environmental concerns happens 5 p.m. Nov. 15 at Berger Hall. (More)
Four employees, alumni and partners receive Mayor’s Young Leader Award
Four of the five recipients of the Mayor’s Young Leaders Award share UCCS connections as Mayor John Suthers recognized outstanding achievement for young professionals age 40 and younger. The Oct. 30 ceremony recognized young leaders in five categories in the city. (More)
Dunn to provide live election analysis for KRDO Nov. 6
Josh Dunn, professor and chair of Political Science, will provide live analysis on midterm results for KRDO NewsChannel 13 during the station’s election coverage Nov. 6.
Dunn talks midterm elections in first Downtown Speaker Series
With ballots in the mail across Colorado and the midterm elections less than two weeks away, Josh Dunn shared his insight on the historical trends and modern factors that could impact the 2018 election season as the inaugural lecturer for the UCCS Downtown Speaker Series. (More)