Carlos García reflects on decades of service
After many roles in higher education and several years devoted to helping students and his community, Carlos García is ready to enjoy a well-earned retirement. (More)
Student Affairs
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Main Hall conference room gets a personal touch
Be sure to stop by the Main Hall fourth floor conference room soon to see the artwork from the kids at the Faculty Development Center. (More)
UCCS joins First Scholars Network
UCCS has been selected to become part of the First Scholars Network, a nationally recognized program to support first-generation students. (More)
Commencement Feature: Aja Zamundu is graduating in ‘23 after 23 years
When returning to finish college after a long break from school, Aja Zamundu wasted no time taking advantage of the activities and opportunities offered at UCCS. (More)
7 Questions with SGA Vice President Aidan Clark
Aidan Clark was elected 2022-23 Student Body Vice President alongside his running mate, Student Body President Axel Brown, in the spring 2022 Student Government Association elections. (More)
Recognizing and lowering barriers to access in the classroom
Learning is enhanced when all students can truly engage in our classrooms, says Jose Tapia-Fuselier, Assistant Professor of Counseling and Human Services. But designing courses, classrooms and academic environments that remove barriers for all students — including students with disabilities — takes time and forethought. (More)
Employee of the Quarter Ellen Burkart finds her voice
While she’s continued to foster a supportive environment for colleagues and students, it’s Burkart’s innovative ideas for the office that have earned the Director of First Year Experience and Parent Family Programs at UCCS the honor for a second time. (More)
Resources to support student inclusion at UCCS
The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the Multicultural Office for Student Access, Inclusiveness and Community (MOSAIC) are excited to welcome students back onto campus and into a new academic semester full of possibilities and reenvisioned opportunities to connect with the campus community. (More)
Largest-ever Giving Tuesday directs funds to student scholarships, support services
UCCS’ 2021 Giving Tuesday tally far outstripped 2020’s record of giving, with donors raising $141,000 for UCCS student scholarships and support services. (More)
New app for UCCS students designed to combat loneliness, isolation
Nod is an app that offers research-backed ideas and tips for building social connections in college. (More)