ORLANDO, Fla.– Palisades at Broadmoor Park, an innovative Colorado Springs senior community partnered with the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, earned gold and silver National Home Builder’s Association Awards during the NHBA annual convention Feb. 9 in Orlando. Palisades earned a gold award for its integration of technology into the senior living community and...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Sport Management program in the College of Business at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs recently promoted Charlene Boudreau to associate director and added two instructors with extensive experience in the management of professional and amateur athletics in 2012. The appointment of Olympian Garrett Klugh and Dave Askinas, the...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The University of Colorado Colorado Springs will soon launch a national search for a new provost with the goal of hiring a permanent replacement for Margaret “Peg” Bacon by July 1, university officials announced today, Feb. 7. Bacon, a 34 year member of the UCCS faculty, announced her intent to...
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Five members of the University of Colorado community – leaders among faculty, staff and students at four campuses – have been named recipients of the 2012 Thomas Jefferson Award, among the highest honors given at CU, the state’s flagship university. Award winners are those who embody and advance the ideals of Jefferson, the third...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A visit to the Student Health Center at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs this winter could result in a prescription unlike any ever received from a health care provider. Instead of a physician’s note for the latest pharmaceutical-based cure, students may be referred to the campus recreation center for...
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COLORADO SPRINGS,Colo.– Fourteen years ago, Emily Brown was not thinking about graduating from college or what she wanted to do with her life. Diagnosed with cancer at age 11, Brown spent much of her childhood dealing with grown up challenges such as radiation treatments, chemotherapy, surgeries, and even an experimental treatment first used on...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Many of the more than 400 students participating in University of Colorado Colorado Springs December Commencement exercises consider the speeches a formality that delays the receipt of a diploma and congratulations from friends and family. But not Michael Ballard, a 29 year old candidate for a bachelor’s degree in communication....
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The University of Colorado Colorado Springs College of Business will launch a regional search for a new director of a campus-based community-focused Small Business Development Center. Venkat Reddy, dean, College of Business, announced this week that he will work with state-level officials of the Colorado Small Business Development Network to...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Mike Fryt only traveled eleven miles from his Manitou Springs home to earn his first college degree at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. But Fryt, the corporate vice president of tax for FedEx and the UCCS December 2011 Commencement speaker, found that his CU degrees would take him around...
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PUEBLO, Colo. –The University of Colorado Colorado Springs is the first university in Colorado and one of only 100 in the nation to earn a storm ready designation from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Officials from the NOAA National Weather Service office in Pueblo presented emergency management and public safety officials with a...
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