Winter-esting activities for the cold weather months
While it can be tempting to hibernate during the cold weather months, Colorado Springs and surrounding areas have plenty of activities to get you out from under the blanket. (More)
Health & Wellness
Aging Center shares community resource on cognitive care
The Aging Center recently released their “2022 Fact Sheet on Supporting Caregivers and Cognitive Care,” a community resource that provides information and guidance for individuals over 55, their caregivers and their families. (More)
UCCS Aging Center participating in Give! Campaign
The UCCS Aging Center is participating in the Give! Campaign, a local event to benefit nonprofits in the Pikes Peak region, for the sixth year. (More)
UCCS and El Paso County to sink their teeth into long-term care crisis with JAWS
UCCS is ready to take a bite out of the long-term care crisis with JAWS. JAWS, or Jumpstart the Aging Workforce Solutions, is a two-year strategy aiming to address the long-term care crisis exacerbated by COVID-19. (More)
UCCS Campus Resources
As we settle into the fall semester, keep these resources in mind for any of your campus needs. (More)
The highs and lows of the Hybl Center altitude chamber
Need an altitude adjustment? At the Hybl Center, the altitude chamber gives users a chance to train at various elevation levels. (More)
UCHealth partners with UCCS Athletics
UCHealth is now the Official Health Care Partner for UCCS Athletics for the next five years. (More)
What you should know about fentanyl
Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid originally developed for pain management in advanced cancer patients. It is 50 – 100 times more potent than heroin or morphine. (More)
Wellness breaks increase productivity, reduce stress
It won’t surprise anyone to hear that, according to the most recent data, we’re stressed. Chrissie Bailey is trying to change campus culture to do something about that. (More)
Chancellor Memo: Moving Toward a Mask-Optional Policy
In line with CDC and local health authority guidance, effective Monday, March 7, UCCS will make face coverings optional both indoors and outdoors across the campus. (More)