Students and faculty at UCCS will have an additional layer of protection this fall as a project to add or replace locks on all of the classroom doors nears completion. (Full Press Release)

The UCCS Aging Center will increase mental health care services for at-risk local seniors through a half-million dollar grant from the NextFifty Initiative. (Full Press Release)

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs will bring the energy and exceptional teaching of one of the state’s fastest-growing universities to the center of Colorado Springs with the opening of UCCS Downtown in fall 2018. (Full Press Release)

Flanked by bill sponsors and stakeholders, Gov. John Hickenlooper signed the “Cyber Coding Cryptology for State Records” bill into law in a formal signing ceremony May 30 at the Colorado State Capitol. (Full Press Release)

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs announced the names of 1,809 students who achieved academic success during the spring 2018 semester with President’s or Dean’s List honors. (Full Press Release)

An accomplished director with more than 50 directing credits in Boston and Chicago will be the next artistic director for Theatreworks. (Full Press Release)

John Harner, a champion for a strong public education system that incorporates a broad interest in literature, arts and sciences, earned recognition for his service and leadership as the faculty recipient of the Thomas Jefferson Award. (Full Press Release)

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs conferred degrees to 1,433 students and more than 10,000 family, friends, faculty and staff joined the graduates in a pair of ceremonies May 11 at the Broadmoor World Arena. (Full Press Release)

The first class of 24 registered nurses will complete their bachelor of science in nursing degree in a new agreement between UCHealth Memorial and the University of Colorado Colorado Springs Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences. (Full Press Release)

Cherry Creek High School’s Austen Mazenko and Fairview High School’s Hongyi Chen won top honors among 186 competitors in the 35th Colorado Mathematical Olympiad. (Full Press Release)