COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo — Fourteen University of Colorado Colorado Springs graduate students recently received travel grants to assist them in pursuing research topics. Deon Cobasky, sociology, will present “Military Suicide: A Consequence of Self-Presentation and Emotional Labor” at the 2013Western Social Science Association Conference in Denver later this year. Arjun Bhalla, clinical psychology, will present his research on...
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Statement by Tom Hutton, University Spokesperson In re:  Media reports of rape prevention The recent circulation of a web page containing information about rape prevention at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs was taken out of context on popular social media sites. No policy was changed by the university and no advisories were sent...
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UPDATE: Tickets to this event have sold out. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Tickets to hear one of the world’s leading astrophysicists and former host of “Nova Science Now” speak at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs will go on sale Feb. 17 on campus and at other locations throughout Colorado Springs. Neil deGrasse Tyson, author...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A leader of Patagonia will share lessons about creating successful, responsible businesses during a Feb. 18 speech at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. The event is sponsored by the UCCS College of Business’ Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative and the UCCS Office of Sustainability. Vincent Stanley, Patagonia’s vice president of...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – One of the nation’s most influential evangelical Christian leaders will share his thoughts on faith, culture and politics during a public discussion scheduled for 5 p.m. Feb. 13 at Centennial Hall on the campus of the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Jim Daly, president and CEO, Focus on the Family...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – A decorated U.S. Air Force general and former commander of the North American Aerospace Defense command will share lessons in leadership during a Feb. 19 luncheon at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Air Force General (retired) Victor E. “Gene” Renuart, a 39 year Air Force veteran who led NORAD...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The University of Colorado Colorado Springs Galleries of Contemporary Art will present a new exhibit surveying the practices of regional contemporary ceramic art and artists beginning Feb. 8 in the downtown gallery, GOCA121, centrally located in the Plaza of the Rockies at 121 S. Tejon Street Suite 100. “CERAMICA: Contemporary...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The University of Colorado Colorado Springs will add women’s golf as the 14th intercollegiate varsity sport for the 2013-14 academic year. The program will begin competition in the fall and be eligible for Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference and NCAA Division II championships. “We’re excited to be moving forward as a...
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DENVER — Three members of the University of Colorado community –a faculty member, a staff professional and a student – are recipients of the 2013 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 U.S....
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GRAPEVINE, Texas – The University of Colorado Colorado Springs is one of 24 NCAA Division II schools notified it received the President’s Award for Academic Excellence during annual NCAA meetings this week in Grapevine, Texas. The President’s Award for Academic Excellence recognizes athletic programs with four-year academic success rates of 90 percent or more. With its...
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