{"id":155945,"date":"2024-05-02T14:02:25","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T20:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=155945"},"modified":"2024-05-02T14:02:27","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T20:02:27","slug":"upcoming-campus-events-may-6-may-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=155945","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Campus Events:  May 6 &#8211; May 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Copy-of-230202_UCCS_CommGraphics_Twitter.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-145208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Copy-of-230202_UCCS_CommGraphics_Twitter.png 1200w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Copy-of-230202_UCCS_CommGraphics_Twitter-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Copy-of-230202_UCCS_CommGraphics_Twitter-741x417.png 741w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Share your story at a Kraemer Family Library storytelling, attend grad bash, volunteer at the UCCS Farm and watch our graduates walk across the stage at Commencement!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking for more? Check out the UCCS online calendar at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mlc.uccs.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mountain Lion Connect<\/a> or <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/clubmatch.uccs.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">visit ClubMatch<\/a> to find a group that&#8217;s right for you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"#campusevents\">Campus Events<\/a> | <a href=\"#athletics\">Athletics<\/a> | <a href=\"#arts\">Arts &amp; Culture<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"campusevents\">Campus Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TUESDAY<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Volunteer Days<\/strong><br>Tuesdays from 9 a.m. &#8211; 12 p.m. | UCCS Farm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ready to pitch in? Volunteer at the Farm every Tuesday!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Let&#8217;s Get Ethical! Applying the Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative to Health Communication and Assessment<\/strong><br>Tuesday, May 7 from 10 &#8211; 11:30 a.m. | <a href=\"https:\/\/web.cvent.com\/event\/f2574244-6536-4828-82d0-a1fa7350c284\/regProcessStep1\">Virtual Event<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Join DFEI Faculty Fellow Hazel Reyes as she explores the successful integration of the Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative principles into undergraduate Health Communication and Health Assessment courses. This presentation examines how case studies, small group discussions, and the NASBA Ethical Leadership Certification can be utilized to enhance students&#8217; awareness and application of ethical principles in complex healthcare scenarios.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KFL May Storytelling Event: Story Swap<br><\/strong>Tuesday, May 7 from 9 a.m. &#8211; 3 p.m. | El Pomar Plaza<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In collaboration with the UCCS Kraemer Family Library &amp; WEST, the bARTer Collective invites you to participate in a movement of empowerment, transparency, and connection. The bARTer Storytelling Collective will bring the beARTer truck to campus and collect stories from people passing by. The collective will have story-collectors typing on TYPEWRITERS to collect stories according to a specific prompt, which will later be turned into story artifacts like postcards, digital postcards, and actual books.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WEDNESDAY<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Farm Tours<br><\/strong>Wednesday, May 8 from 9 &#8211; 11 a.m. | UCCS Farm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Come explore the Farm!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mindfulness through Art: Savoring Happiness<\/strong><br>Wednesday, May 8 from 9 &#8211; 11 a.m. | MOSAIC Lounge<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Come and join MOSAIC in an art and \u201csavoring\u201d workshop! We will do a mindfulness art session where everyone can paint or craft to their liking. The second half with be the \u201csavoring\u201d workshop with different practices to help us enjoy our positive emotions through a tea, fruit, and chocolate tasting and by admiring our artistic creations through all five senses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Grad Bash 2024<\/strong><br>Wednesday, May 8 from 5:30 &#8211; 7 p.m. | Berger Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Register today for the Class of 2024 Grad Bash! Join your classmates for an evening of free food, alumni swag, cap decorating, and tons of photo opportunities. Please remember that space at this event is limited to those who have registered. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cvent.com\/c\/express\/34e8cc5f-971e-46ba-a59c-b2766a6abc6c\">Learn more about the event and registration here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">THURSDAY<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lounging with Lizzie<\/strong><br>Thursday, May 9 from 12 &#8211; 2 p.m. | Excel Language Center<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pet therapy is a great way to wind down and get grounded, so take a break and come visit with Lizzie the spaniel!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zero-Proof Happy Hour<br><\/strong>Thursday, May 9 from 5 &#8211; 6 p.m. | UCCS Farm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Invest in your mental health and emotional well-being! Join us for an hour of happiness and explore various techniques and approaches to foster happiness and mitigate stress.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.cvent.com\/event\/68f5ca8a-4cb7-4fce-873a-c95406177ecd\/summary?locale=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Please register in advance here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FRIDAY<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Commencement Ceremony for College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences and College of Education<br><\/strong>Friday, May 10 from 10 a.m. &#8211; 12 p.m. | The BROADMOOR World Arena<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This ceremony will host the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences and College of Education Ph.D., Masters, and Undergraduate recipients.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Afternoon Commencement Ceremony<\/strong> <strong><br><\/strong>Friday, May 10 from 2:30 &#8211; 4:30 p.m. | The BROADMOOR World Arena<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The afternoon commencement ceremony will recognize Ph.D., Masters and Undergraduate degrees from the College of Business, Johnson Beth-El, College of Public Service, and College of Engineering.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Arts &amp; Culture<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wellness Wednesdays<\/strong><br>Wednesday, May 8 at 12 p.m. | Ent Center for the Arts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Join us for free, 1-hour movement sessions every Wednesday at the Ent Center for the Arts! Sessions are free and open to all, but <a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.entcenterforthearts.org\/4541\/4796\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">registration is requested<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>LEVEL UP! Creative Professionals Night<a href=\"VACS: Yana Payusova\"><br><\/a><\/strong>Wednesday, May 8 at 4 p.m. | Chapman Foundation Recital Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Are you a creative living and working in the Pikes Peak region? Are you looking for mentorship, business support, and new resources for your craft? Find all this and more when you join the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region for our LEVEL UP! Creative Professionals Night at the Ent Center for the Arts. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.culturaloffice.org\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Admission is free, with a suggested donation of $10<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Othello<br><\/strong>Runs April &#8211; May with several showtimes | Dusty Loo Bon Vivant Theater<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Against all odds, a Black man climbs the social ladder of a rigidly homogenous Venice\u2014finding success in politics, military efforts, and even love. At his side, a woman born to status holds firm in her agency, even as her world reduces her to a symbol. For the first time, Theatreworks welcomes director Mikael Burke (Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Yale Rep) to helm this essential Shakespearean tragedy not seen on our stage since 1988. <a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.entcenterforthearts.org\/4080\/4460\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Select a showtime and purchase tickets here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Student Recital: Hope Tuin<\/strong><br>Thursday, May 9 at 7:30 p.m. | Chapman Foundation Recital Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Join the Ent Center for a student recital with Hope Tuin.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CIVA Soiree Talent Showcase<\/strong><br>Friday, May 10 at 7 p.m. | Shockley-Zalabak Theater<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A show that will wow the entire family! Singing, dancing, monologues, an art exhibit and so much more will make this a night to remember!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>EPIC: Mozart Piano Quintet<\/strong><br>Friday, May 10 at 7 p.m. | Chapman Foundation Recital Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We are capping off the season in an EPIC fashion. Hear Andrew Staupe, piano virtuoso, perform the iconic quintet by Mozart, accompanied by the audience favorite EPIC Wind Quintet, featuring Elizabeth Gray, Joshua Elmore, Noah Kay, Jessica Petrasek, and Sergei Vassiliev. The other piece on the program is equally monumental. The Poulenc Piano Quintet is one of the most exciting and recognized chamber music works of the 20th century. <a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.entcenterforthearts.org\/4564\/4674\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Purchase tickets here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Colorado Springs Youth Symphony: Spring Concert Three<\/strong><br>Saturday, May 11 at 7 p.m. | Shockley-Zalabak Theater<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Join the Colorado Springs Youth Symphony for a spring concert. <a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.entcenterforthearts.org\/5039\/5042\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Purchase tickets here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.entcenterforthearts.org\/events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check out the 2024 schedule at the Ent Center!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more events on campus, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/mlc.uccs.edu\/events\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mlc.uccs.edu\/events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mountain Lion Connect<\/a>, our central campus events calendar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/May-MLC-Digest-digital-sign-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-155987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/May-MLC-Digest-digital-sign-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/May-MLC-Digest-digital-sign-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/May-MLC-Digest-digital-sign-580x326.jpg 580w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/May-MLC-Digest-digital-sign-174x98.jpg 174w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/May-MLC-Digest-digital-sign-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/May-MLC-Digest-digital-sign.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Share your story at a Kraemer Family Library storytelling, attend grad bash, volunteer at the UCCS Farm and watch our graduates walk across the stage at Commencement! 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