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Ethan Heckmann, Assistant Professor of Military Science at UCCS, was recognized with the Military Young Leader Community Impact Award at the 2021 Mayor’s Young Leader Awards, held Oct. 28. (More)
UCCS has had its own classroom space at Ft. Carson for several years, but until now UCCS has been unsuccessful at getting the minimum number of students to enroll in classes at Ft. Carson offered (More)
Following the American Civil War, Americans began a tradition of placing decorations on the graves of fallen soldiers. (More)
Continued commitment to the success of military-affiliated students at UCCS led to an elevated position in the 2021-2022 Military Friendly schools rankings as UCCS placed third among large public institutions. (More)
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)
More than 1,500 student veterans recently applying for military educational benefits at UCCS had help this summer – from a team of fellow student veterans. (More)
Chancellor Venkat Reddy will serve the next two years as an honorary commander at the U.S. Air Force Academy after his induction ceremony Oct. 23. (More)
One week this May brought a triple-whammy of festivities for UCCS father and son duo Greg Krems, business manager for the Office of Information Technology, and Noah Krems ’20. (More)
A staff member who lights up a room, a counselor who lent an empathetic ear and a volunteer who is helping to make UCCS more affordable for students: Communique celebrates 26 teams and individuals who received Clyde’s Kudos in May 2020. (More)
Lisa Buckman, an Air Force veteran with more than 27 years of military service, will lead the office charged with supporting 2,000+ military students and their families. (More)