{"id":144744,"date":"2023-01-10T10:23:34","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T17:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=144744"},"modified":"2023-01-10T15:57:38","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T22:57:38","slug":"fall-class-of-2022-donates-more-than-3800-for-scholarship-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=144744","title":{"rendered":"Fall Class of 2022 donates more than $3,800 for scholarship funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/crowdfunding-graphic.jpg\" alt=\"UCCS Class Gift graphic\" class=\"wp-image-129053\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With student services and scholarships in mind, graduates of the fall UCCS Class of 2022 have donated more than $3,800 to the annual class gift.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Created by the Class of 2015, the annual gift has raised over $75,000 to support UCCS scholarships and vital programs. The goal for seniors and graduate students is both engagement and to \u201cpay it forward\u201d for the next generation of UCCS students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Members of the Class of 2022 are encouraged to designate gifts to Clyde\u2019s Cupboard Food Pantry, the Multicultural Office for Student Access, Inclusiveness &amp; Community (M.O.S.A.I.C.), the Bridge Forward Scholarship or a scholarship fund in their college, although gifts to any fund are accepted. So far, 142 students from the December 2022 graduates have contributed to the gift.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Graduates who gave at least $25 received a blue cord as a memento to wear during Commencement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fall graduates also included over 40 legacy students, who are descendants of UCCS graduates and who traditionally wear black and gold cords.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Class of 2022 is invited to&nbsp;donate to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/crowdfunding.uccs.edu\/\">Clyde\u2019s Crowd platform<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the UCCS Fall 2022 Commencement Ceremonies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The UCCS&nbsp;fall 2022 Commencement ceremonies celebrated&nbsp;degrees conferred to 600 graduates. More than 600 attended the morning and afternoon ceremonies at the Broadmoor World Arena on Dec. 16, 2022, along with family and friends.&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/commencement.uccs.edu\/dec22\" target=\"_blank\">See the full Commencement program<\/a>&nbsp;online.&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/commencement.uccs.edu\/dec22#ceremony\" target=\"_blank\">View the livestreamed ceremony&nbsp;on YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>With student services and scholarships in mind, graduates of the fall UCCS Class of 2022 have donated more than $3,800 to the annual class gift. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=144744\" title=\"Fall Class of 2022 donates more than $3,800 for scholarship funds\">(More)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":129053,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,49,12,442],"tags":[370,107,42,332,63,60],"class_list":["post-144744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all","category-campus-announcements","category-events","category-studentlife","tag-alumni","tag-alumni-relations","tag-commencement","tag-more-news","tag-student-life","tag-student-success"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/crowdfunding-graphic.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1mBpJ-BEA","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=144744"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144802,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144744\/revisions\/144802"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/129053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=144744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=144744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=144744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}