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)

A new dual graduate degree program will prepare students for a variety of positions in policy analysis and for management in the public and nonprofit sectors. (Full Press Release)

Philanthropist and community entrepreneur Brenda Smith will receive the 2018 UCCS College of Business Lifetime Entrepreneurship Award at a May 18 campus luncheon. (Full Press Release)

A business leader in southern Colorado will be recognized with the CU Distinguished Service Award during the 44th UCCS spring commencement ceremony May 11 (Full Press Release)