Editor’s Note: Photographers and reporters are welcome to attend UCCS Commencement Ceremonies. Please call Phil Denman for parking instructions or other details. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The CU Board of Regents will present an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters to local business woman and philanthropist Lyda Hill at the Spring 2014 UCCS Commencement. Ceremonies...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – “Brilliant 2014,” the University of Colorado Colorado Springs Galleries of Contemporary Art’s third annual art party fundraiser extravaganza is scheduled for 7 p.m. June 14 on the Nosh Restaurant Patio and GOCA 121, 121 S. Tejon Street. Free parking will be provided in the Plaza of the Rockies garage for...
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DENVER – University of Colorado Colorado Springs student evaluators and their faculty participated in the annual Colorado Ethics in Business Alliance awards program April 10. Thirty-three UCCS students under the direction of Tracy Gonzalez-Padron, associate professor, College of Business, and director of the campus Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative, served as evaluators. Three master’s students...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The University of Colorado Colorado Springs will bring a coach who averaged more than 25 wins a season at NAIA Division I Carroll College to lead the Mountain Lion women’s basketball program. UCCS Athletic Director Steve Kirkham named Shawn Nelson as the next Head Women’s Basketball Coach May 13. Nelson...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A team of University of Colorado Colorado Springs engineering students will share their efforts to get middle school youth more involved in math and science during a demonstration scheduled for 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. May 13 at Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy, 4220 East Pikes Peak Avenue. The open house...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – A junior University of Colorado Colorado Springs College of Business student is the first recipient of a Colorado Springs Sky Sox scholarship for future sports professionals. Trent Hale, Fort Morgan, was awarded the scholarship based on his solid academic performance and application essay where he discussed personal challenges in transitioning...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Winners of the 31st annual Colorado Math Olympiad at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs were announced May 2 during a campus award ceremony attended by university, Colorado Springs and school district representatives. 252 middle and high school students from Colorado and the Alabama School of Mathematics and Science, Mobile,...
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Who: University of Colorado Colorado Springs leaders, construction contractors and representatives of the CU Board of Regents What: UCCS will begin the first phase of construction on Village at Alpine Valley, a $74.5 million expansion to the university’s student housing. The expansion will include space for 515 more students to live in one, two,...
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DENVER – A team from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs took first place at the Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative’s 2014 Ethics Consortium Case Competition April 15-16 at the Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center. The Daniels Fund announced the winners April 17. This was the third year that student teams from eight...
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Excellence in teaching, scholarship, research earn designations as President’s Teaching Scholars DENVER – Three faculty members from across the University of Colorado system have been named 2014 President’s Teaching Scholars, each recognized as an educator who skillfully integrates teaching and research at an exceptional level. The title of President’s Teaching Scholar signifies CU’s highest...
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