2021 UCCS Donor Impact Report
Philanthropic support from UCCS donors helped fuel individual dreams in 2021 and increased opportunities across the campus. More than 3,900 donors made a gift in 2021 to UCCS. (More)
Student Success
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Motivated through ROTC and Scholarship Support | Citlally Davila-Ruiz
The destination for Citally Davila-Ruiz has always been to obtain a college degree. But another passion was developed along the way. (More)
Skin cancer is a big risk in Colorado. Now, a UCCS student is bringing sun safety to Teller County children
When Katherine Daniel ’20, ’21 learned that Teller County, Colorado residents are at twice the risk of skin cancer than others in the state, she turned a research project from class into a real-life initiative to bring sun safety to children in Woodland Park. (More)
Student Research Showcase: Riley McGrath
In a world driven by technology, Riley McGrath, a junior finance major at UCCS, and James Van Scotter, Associate Professor of Strategy, are examining the importance of leaders and managers who can serve as “strategic information leaders.” (More)
UCCS interns make sustainability a key ingredient of local microbrews
During the fall 2021 semester, three UCCS seniors became the first interns to participate in the inaugural Fountain Creek Brewshed Alliance Internship, where they brought sustainable practices to three Colorado Springs microbreweries. (More)
Four Student Ethics Ambassadors partner with Ethics Experts
Four students from across UCCS have been selected to pursue principle-based ethics projects with a paired UCCS ethics fellow for the Spring 2022 semester. (More)
More than 2,600 students earn President’s and Dean’s honors for fall 2021
UCCS announced the names of 2,679 students who achieved academic success during the fall 2021 semester with President’s or Dean’s List honors. (More)
UCCS sophomore Jason Brown to represent Team USA at Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
Jason Brown, sophomore communications major at UCCS, will skate for the U.S. Olympic Figure Skating Team for a second time during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. (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)