Faculty Feature: Heather Littleton
In this Faculty Feature, Dr. Littleton shares why she chose UCCS and briefly explains a new research project she is working on aimed at building resilience in LGBTQ+ youth. (More)
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NPR: Daniels speaks on female athletes’ stand against sexualization
According to Elizabeth Daniels, associate professor of psychology, ankle-length Spandex unitards could be just the beginning of a cultural reckoning on the sexualization of female athletes. (More)
LAS faculty awarded $98k grant to explore war, trauma and life after service
The project’s goal is to bring humanities to military community members while engaging UCCS faculty, students and veterans. (More)
In Memory: Robert Durham
Long-time UCCS faculty member, researcher and campus community member Robert (Bob) Durham, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Psychology, died March 6, surrounded by family members. According to friends and faculty members, Durham, who (More)
COVID-19 Research Forum presents new findings, questions for the future
Four UCCS faculty members presented new findings at the UCCS COVID-19 Research Forum, with research spanning disciplines and presenting new questions for future exploration. (More)
UCCS hosting COVID-19 research forum Feb. 10
UCCS researchers working on the causes, consequences and future implications of the COVID-19 pandemic will share their progress and findings during a free virtual event at 2 p.m., Feb. 10. (More)
UCCS recognizes three researchers for hitting career milestones
After a year when UCCS researchers secured more than $18 million in sponsored research funding, three faculty members hit career milestones in funding achievements in the 2019-20 academic year. (More)
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)
UCCS Aging Center receives NextFifty Initiative grant to advance independence for at-risk seniors
The UCCS Aging Center will use a nearly quarter-million grant from the NextFifty Initiative to benefit at-risk seniors. (More)
Pyszczynski named 2020 Outstanding Research Mentor
For his dedication to developing young researchers’ individuality and his commitment to their professional development, Tom Pyszczynski, distinguished professor of psychology, has been named the winner of the annual UCCS Outstanding Research Mentorship Award. (More)