{"id":162075,"date":"2025-02-13T10:06:51","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T17:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=162075"},"modified":"2025-02-13T13:20:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T20:20:24","slug":"upcoming-campus-events-feb-17-feb-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=162075","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Campus Events: Feb. 17 &#8211; Feb. 23"},"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\">With resource tabling, memorials and other events, please consider joining us for the February 16 Remembrance Week.<\/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<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MONDAY<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Day of Remembrance Ceremony &amp; Remembrance Walk<\/strong><br>Monday, Feb. 17 at 9 a.m. | Mountain Lion Statue<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The February 16 Remembrance Week starts with a Day of Remembrance Ceremony, immediately followed by a Remembrance Walk, beginning at the Mountain Lion Statue and ending at La Plata.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>February 16 Remembrance Resource Tabling<\/strong><br>Monday, Feb. 17 from 10:30 a.m. &#8211; 4:30 p.m. | La Plata house<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>These commemorations provide space for collective reflection, validation of emotions and opportunity to reinforce communal bonds, ultimately aiding in the journey towards recovery and growth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>February 16 Memorial Lunch on Us<\/strong><br>Monday, Feb. 17 from 12 &#8211; 1:30 p.m. | Student Life Lounge<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Join Student Life and MOSAIC after the February 16th Remembrance Walk for pizza in the Student Life Lounge. Come make your own air dry clay or pipe cleaner sculpture!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>February 16 Student-led Remembrance Event<\/strong><br>Monday, Feb. 17 from 6 &#8211; 7:30 p.m. | Student Life Lounge<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Join Student Government Association and Clubs for a student-led space for conversation around the Feb. 16th event and dinner. This will be a space for students to talk with each other and to speak honestly about their feelings a year after the events that took place on February 16, 2024. Wellness staff available.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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>February 16 Remembrance Resource Tabling<\/strong><br>Tuesday, Feb. 18 from 10:30 a.m. &#8211; 4:30 p.m. | Ent Center for the Arts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>These commemorations provide space for collective reflection, validation of emotions and opportunity to reinforce communal bonds, ultimately aiding in the journey towards recovery and growth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Strategic Initiatives Fund Info Session<\/strong><br>Tuesday, Feb. 18 from 11 a.m. &#8211; 12 p.m. | UC 124 or <a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/meetup-join\/19%3ameeting_ZDRmY2JiYTgtZTc2Ny00ZmY5LTk2ZTgtYTczZTU2MmViMmVm%40thread.v2\/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22529343fa-e8c8-419f-ab2e-a70c10038810%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22d0e62f88-e739-435d-b223-c2e3cd25387c%22%7d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">join virtually<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Meet with a reviewer of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mlc.uccs.edu\/submitter\/form\/start\/670217\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Strategic Initiatives Fund<\/a>&nbsp;at this info session!&nbsp;Learn more about the application and have your questions answered. This info session is not required to apply. <a href=\"https:\/\/mlc.uccs.edu\/event\/10994086\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">There are three sessions this term<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Virtual Abroad 101 (Tuesday)<\/strong><br>Tuesdays from 12 &#8211; 1 p.m. | <a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/meetup-join\/19%3ameeting_YTFkMTQwOGYtM2YxNS00OTVmLWJkNDctZjFmMTA0ZGYwYjJh%40thread.v2\/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22529343fa-e8c8-419f-ab2e-a70c10038810%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22a8f7e66d-2f62-48aa-8b73-51acfcb982c7%22%7d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virtual event<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you&#8217;re interested in studying abroad, join us at Abroad 101 to learn more about what it means to study abroad, the types of programs we offer and how to apply!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Free Gym Intros<\/strong><br>Tuesday, Feb. 18 from 6 &#8211; 7 p.m. | Fitness Center Floor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Campus Rec is offering free gym intros!<\/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>February 16 Remembrance Resource Tabling<\/strong><br>Wednesday, Feb. 19 from 10:30 a.m. &#8211; 4:30 p.m. | La Plata house<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>These commemorations provide space for collective reflection, validation of emotions and opportunity to reinforce communal bonds, ultimately aiding in the journey towards recovery and growth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What we have learned about ourselves: Leaning into our strengths<\/strong><br>Wednesday, Feb. 19 from 12 &#8211; 1 p.m. | UC 307<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Director of Mental Health Services Benek Altayli will lead a discussion to identify and explore the strengths our community has and those that we have developed over the course of the past year. These are our community attributes that increase our community resilience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Waffle Walk-in Wednesdays<\/strong><br>Wednesdays from 2:30 &#8211; 4 p.m. | Copper House 9202<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Waffle Wednesdays are your midweek treat and support session! Join us at the International Affairs Office every Wednesday for free, delicious waffles and expert guidance on studying abroad and international student support. Don\u2019t miss out on this perfect blend of sweetness and savvy advice!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Help Me Live: 20 things people with cancer want you to know<\/strong><br>Wednesdays from 3:30 &#8211; 5 p.m. | UCCS Farm House<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Supporting a loved one with cancer isn&#8217;t straightforward. Join the Wellness Center for a 4-week workshop promoting healthy conversation around the topic of people supporting a loved one with cancer. Books will be provided to all participants.<\/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>February 16 Remembrance Resource Tabling<\/strong><br>Thursday, Feb. 20 from 10:30 a.m. &#8211; 4:30 p.m. | Ent Center for the Arts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>These commemorations provide space for collective reflection, validation of emotions and opportunity to reinforce communal bonds, ultimately aiding in the journey towards recovery and growth.<\/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 Plan Your International Travel Adventure!<\/strong><br>Thursday, Feb. 20 from 12 &#8211; 1 p.m. | <a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/meetup-join\/19%3ameeting_YzllYzZiMmItMWExYy00NDEwLWIxOTgtZWM3OGQyMWYzMDIy%40thread.v2\/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22529343fa-e8c8-419f-ab2e-a70c10038810%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22a8f7e66d-2f62-48aa-8b73-51acfcb982c7%22%7d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virtual event<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ready to plan your dream international trip? Join our virtual sessions where we\u2019ll help you choose the best destination, plan exciting activities, and manage your budget effectively.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>National Engineers Week: Northrop Grumman Information Session<\/strong><br>Thursday, Feb. 20 from 12 &#8211; 1 p.m. | <a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/meetup-join\/19%3ameeting_OTFjNmEwY2YtNzk5ZC00NzUzLTk5YzgtYWEyODcyMjZmNzY2%40thread.v2\/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22529343fa-e8c8-419f-ab2e-a70c10038810%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228034bec9-ecd7-49b5-8cda-fa1e20e1d2bd%22%7d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virtual event<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Join us for an exclusive virtual info session with Northrop Grumman! Discover career opportunities, learn about the company culture, and find out how you can contribute to groundbreaking work in aerospace and defense.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>National Engineers Week: Learn about HVAC Engineering Careers &#8211; ASHRAE Tabling<\/strong><br>Thursday, Feb. 20 from 1:30 &#8211; 3:30 p.m. | Engineering and Applied Science Building lobby<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Chat with Mechanical Engineering alumnus, Nate Grimes. Nate works as as a Controls Sales Engineer at Tolin Mechanical Systems and is the Student Activities Chair for ASHRAE! Nate would love to chat with you about careers within heating, refrigerating and air-conditioning engineering!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Virtual Abroad 101<\/strong><br>Thursdays from 3:30 &#8211; 4:30 p.m. | <a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/meetup-join\/19%3ameeting_ODQ0NDQ1YjgtYTkwNy00ZWYxLTljM2ItZDJhZGYzMTY0NGUz%40thread.v2\/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22529343fa-e8c8-419f-ab2e-a70c10038810%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22a8f7e66d-2f62-48aa-8b73-51acfcb982c7%22%7d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virtual event<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you&#8217;re interested in studying abroad, join us at Abroad 101 to learn more about what it means to study abroad, the types of programs we offer and how to apply!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Catalyst Campus Third Thursday Industry Night: Featuring Platform One<\/strong><br>Thursday, Feb. 20 from 4:30 &#8211; 6:30 | Harvey House, Catalyst Campus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This month\u2019s Third Thursday Industry Night features a very special Government Panel discussing \u201cAgile Acquisitions.\u201d Join us to get an insight on how the government plans to accelerate acquisitions and get a peek at the key focus areas that government agencies are specifically targeting. Meet key government personnel and gain insider perspectives, engage with fellow innovators in aerospace, defense, and technology and ask direct questions and gain valuable insights on acquisition strategies. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/catalyst-campus-third-thursday-industry-night-tickets-1133873820119?aff=oddtdtcreator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register 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>Sound Bath<br><\/strong>Thursday, Feb. 20 from 6:30 &#8211; 7:30 p.m. | Group Fitness Studio 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Take a moment to pause, unwind and recharge with this relaxing sound bath experience. Using soothing tones from instruments like Crystal Singing Bowls and Himalayan Sound Instruments, this event promotes deep relaxation and helps reduce stress, creating a peaceful environment for mental and emotional wellness. $10 for students and members, $15 for the UCCS community.<\/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\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>February 16 Remembrance Resource Tabling<\/strong><br>Friday, Feb. 21 from 10:30 a.m. &#8211; 4:30 p.m. | La Plata house<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>These commemorations provide space for collective reflection, validation of emotions and opportunity to reinforce communal bonds, ultimately aiding in the journey towards recovery and growth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>National Engineers Week: Creating a Cybersecurity Resume<br><\/strong>Friday, Feb. 21 from 12:30 &#8211; 1:30 p.m. | <a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/meetup-join\/19%3ameeting_N2M3OTY0ZDUtNDAzMS00N2M0LTgyZjMtMzQ0MjhlZGI3OTk2%40thread.v2\/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22529343fa-e8c8-419f-ab2e-a70c10038810%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228034bec9-ecd7-49b5-8cda-fa1e20e1d2bd%22%7d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virtual event<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Are you pursuing a career in cybersecurity? Learn how to craft a resume that will make you stand out to top employers in the field! Join us for Creating a Cybersecurity Resume, a specialized workshop featuring insights from a Classified Cybersecurity Sr. Manager at Lockheed Martin Space. This session will provide insider tips on tailoring your resume for cybersecurity roles, showcasing your technical skills and certifications, and making a strong impression in this competitive field.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lockheed Martin Cyber Hiring &amp; Networking Session<\/strong><br>Friday, Feb. 21 from 5 &#8211; 7 p.m. | <a href=\"https:\/\/gov.teams.microsoft.us\/l\/meetup-join\/19%3agcch%3ameeting_13c3facd47424d85bcc3438c8b4e0a52%40thread.v2\/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22b18f006c-b0fc-467d-b23a-a35b5695b5dc%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%221b01944f-4531-4173-aba1-65fe90c59d92%22%7d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virtual event<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Join us for a unique networking event where aspiring cybersecurity professionals meet industry veterans in a casual, welcoming space. Whether you&#8217;re a recent graduate, considering a career change, or just curious about cybersecurity, come gather around our virtual campfire for resume reviews with hiring managers, live job opportunities from leading companies, mock interviews, career guidance, group networking with industry pros and insights into various cybersecurity paths.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Paint a Tote Bag<\/strong><br>Friday, Feb. 21 from 5 &#8211; 7 p.m. | Columbine Hall 114<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Relax and paint with the College of Education!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Water Wonderland<\/strong><br>Friday, Feb. 21 from 7 &#8211; 8:30 p.m. | Aquatics Center<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enjoy aqualining, key log rolling and the waterslide with Campus Recreation!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SATURDAY<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Tournament<br><\/strong>Saturday, Feb. 22 from 2 &#8211; 4 p.m. | UC Lion Bytes Game Room<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Show your racing skills in a Mario Kart tournament! <a href=\"https:\/\/mlc.uccs.edu\/event\/10786593\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about registration and pricing here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Athletics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Baseball<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Adams State at UCCS<br><\/strong>Friday, Feb. 21 at 11 a.m. | Mountain Lion Park<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Colorado Mines at UCCS<\/strong><br>Saturday, Feb. 22 at 12 p.m. | Mountain Lion Park<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Colorado Mines at UCCS<\/strong><br>Sunday, Feb. 23 at 12 p.m. | Mountain Lion Park<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Softball<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Colorado Mines at UCCS<br><\/strong>Monday, Feb. 17 with doubleheader starting at 11 a.m. | Mountain Lion Field<\/p>\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>Visiting Artists and Critics Series: Patrick Shearn<\/strong><br>Thursday, Feb. 20 at 6 p.m. | Chapman Foundation Recital Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Patrick Shearn, Creative Director of Poetic Kinetics, is a visionary artist renowned for his captivating, large-scale public art installations that transform urban spaces and engage audiences around the globe. Fueled by a passion for exploring human connection, emotion, and our relationship with the natural world, Shearn creates immersive experiences that inspire wonder and introspection, captivating viewers on both visual and emotional levels. <a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.entcenterforthearts.org\/5339\/5340\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about Shearn 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>Heller Center 2024-2025 Indigenous Fellow: Roxanne Swentzell<\/strong><br>Thursday, Feb. 20 from 7 &#8211; 8:30 p.m. | Heller Center for Arts &amp; Humanities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A Walk in my World: Perspectives from a Native Woman on Culture, Environment, and Art. <a href=\"https:\/\/heller.uccs.edu\/indigenous-fellowship?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1ccD9rYAZ5uCbllJoNJN7HNlLEyJo0bFA2b0ILhRbMkhbNv-vvOgbj-tg_aem_2mGvR3HRNzmf0eFv8biyYA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more 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>Romantic Beethoven presented by EPIC and the Ent Center for the Arts at UCCS<\/strong><br>Friday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. | Chapman Foundation Recital Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mark your calendar for February 21 and treat yourself to an evening of Beethoven\u2019s timeless music, beloved by audiences everywhere. Acclaimed cellist Sophie Shao, a winner of the prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant and top prizes at the Rostropovich and Tchaikovsky competitions, will captivate you with her expressive and powerful performance. Lauded by The New York Times as &#8220;eloquent&#8221; and &#8220;deeply satisfying&#8221; by The Washington Post, Shao will bring Beethoven\u2019s Clarinet Trio to life, along with other Romantic gems. Joining her on stage are the talented Ieva Jokubaviciute on piano and Sergei Vassiliev on clarinet, ensuring a night of music that resonates with beauty and emotion. <a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.entcenterforthearts.org\/4976\/5169\" 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>Pikes Peak Philharmonic: Thoughts Season<\/strong><br>Sunday, Feb. 23 at 3:00 p.m. | Shockley-Zalabak Theater<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Barber, Dvorak, and Shostakovich offer us Deep Thoughts. <a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.entcenterforthearts.org\/5289\/5293\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Purchase tickets here, with some discounts available<\/a>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.entcenterforthearts.org\/events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check out the 2025 schedule at the Ent Center!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" 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<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>With resource tabling, memorials and other events, please consider joining us for the February 16 Remembrance Week. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=162075\" title=\"Upcoming Campus Events: Feb. 17 &#8211; Feb. 23\">(More)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":145796,"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":[1,12,442,14],"tags":[332,63],"class_list":["post-162075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all","category-events","category-studentlife","category-upcoming-events","tag-more-news","tag-student-life"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Upcoming-Events-2.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1mBpJ-Ga7","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162075","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=162075"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":162124,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162075\/revisions\/162124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/145796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=162075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=162075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=162075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}