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Three donors matched a $2.75 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce to begin the design and build out of 31,000 square feet of classrooms, labs, student areas and offices in the UCCS Cybersecurity Building. (More)
As one of only 170 accredited simulation centers in the world, UCCS nursing students are getting the training needed to join the response for the novel coronavirus. (More)
Ten graduate programs earned “Best Programs” distinction, led by a No. 14 ranking in homeland security, in the 2021 U.S. News & World Report graduate rankings. (More)
Society’s sudden changes in response to COVID-19 can impact people differently. Through the UCCS National Resilience Institute, GRIT, the Greater Resilience Information Toolkit and Greater Resilience Intervention Team training, are free resources with information and supportive video content that empower individuals and communities to expand their capacity to build resilience, a person’s ability to cope with traumatic events. (More)
The first group of nurses at UCHealth Memorial to complete their Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees through a partnership with UCCS will graduate in May 2020, just as the second cohort started courses in January. (More)
The Board of Regents approved the state’s first standalone degree in technical communication and information design during their regular session on April 2. (More)
Sport professionals will be able to earn advanced credentials to further their careers with the graduate certificate in sport management approved by the CU Board of Regents on April 2. (More)
Two new gainful employment certificates will provide professionals with a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity concepts and technologies at the graduate and undergraduate level after approval by the CU Board of Regents on April 2. (More)
The state’s first Executive Doctor of Business Administration will be focused on the growing needs of cybersecurity management at senior levels of government and business and be the first doctoral program offered by the UCCS College of Business. (More)
A nearly $6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor will fund the Colorado Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Program, or C-CAP, to train workers for mid-level and advance-level cybersecurity roles. (More)