Gift announcement spurs celebration
A late afternoon Nov. 11 announcement and celebration of a $4 million gift from the John E. and Margaret L. Lane Foundation and Margot Lane drew UCCS, CU and community dignitaries to the first floor (More)
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UCCS honors veterans
UCCS faculty, staff and students participated in a Remembrance Day National Roll Call Friday in celebration of Veterans Day. At more than 100 colleges and universities across the nation, the names of more than 6,200 (More)
UC celebrates renovated space
Students, faculty and staff celebrated improvements to the University Center’s first floor Wednesday afternoon with balloons, dancing and carnival games including bean bag tosses and cake walks. The frivolity came as an improved UC entrance (More)
Occupy Wall Street movement teach-in at El Pomar Plaza
More than 70 UCCS community members gathered on El Pomar Plaza Tuesday afternoon to participate in an Occupy Wall Street teach-in. The event allowed community members to discuss the meaning and implications of the Occupy (More)
Pictures of the Week: Snowstorm
An early season snow blanketed UCCS this week and provided photographers Jeff Foster and Tom Kimmell an opportunity to capture the transition from fall to winter in the Pikes Peak region. (More)
Dracula visits campus
A three-day blood donation drive, the 24th in campus history, drew faculty, staff and students to the University Center this week. Memorial Hospital staff members donned Halloween costumes and played holiday music in an effort (More)
Photo feature: Cops, coffee and donuts
The Department of Public Safety introduced its new officers to the campus community Wednesday morning. See the smiles that accompanied the icing and sprinkles. — Photos by Tom Hutton and Jeff Foster, University Advancement
Photo feature: March begins Back to the Bluffs
A series of weekend events combining traditional homecoming-style and family weekend activities began Wednesday with a student march to Mountain Lion Stadium to cheer men’s and women’s soccer teams against CSU-Pueblo. See photos of the (More)
Surprise donation spurs Heller guest house restoration
The latest renovation project at the Heller Center for Arts and Humanities is underway as a result of an unexpected $200,000 donation to the CU Foundation. The Heller guest house is undergoing a complete restoration (More)
Photo feature: wild flowers and the SEAS garden at Heller
Photos by Jeff Foster, captions by Judith Rice-Jones. — Photos by Jeff Foster, University Advancement Judith Rice-Jones, a retired Kraemer Family Library faculty member and horticulturist, provided additional (More)