A panel of prominent woman leaders will discuss how global poverty issues affect the lives of girls in a Sept. 29 symposium at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. “Changing the World by Investing (Full Press Release)

On behalf of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs campus community, UCCS Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak issued the following statement regarding the death of Mark Allan Parr, a 48-year-old undergraduate student from Colorado Springs. “I (Full Press Release)

On behalf of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs campus community, UCCS Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak issued the following statement regarding the death of Jerrod Elsemore, a 19-year-old student from Colorado Springs. “I offer condolences (Full Press Release)

Grants from business leader Lyda Hill help launch new program DALLAS  — The National Math and Science Initiative (NMSI)  will announce Wednesday that  grants from entrepreneur and philanthropist Lyda Hill have been awarded to establish (Full Press Release)

The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs University Center Ballroom will be named in honor of a longtime behind-the-scenes UCCS benefactor Sept. 14. The ballroom will be named Berger Hall in recognition of James C. (Full Press Release)

A second annual University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Bike to School Day Sept. 15 will encourage fun but with a serious message. “More than 80 percent of the campus community comes to the university (Full Press Release)

A retired U.S. Army lieutenant general will lead grant and contract development for the National Institute of Science, Space and Security Centers at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. Retired Army Lt. General Edward (Full Press Release)

Corey Laster, most recently an assistant at NCAA Division I Bucknell University, was named the new women’s basketball coach at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs on Tuesday. Laster was an assistant for three (Full Press Release)

The 2010-11 University of Colorado at Colorado Springs academic year will officially begin at 4:30 pm. Aug. 18 with a convocation ceremony featuring Gene Abrams, professor, Mathematics, and a presidential teaching scholar. Abrams will begin (Full Press Release)

More than 590 members of an anticipated 1,200-student University of Colorado at Colorado Springs freshman class will have high-level help when they move in Aug. 17. Beginning at 9 a.m., Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak, assisted by (Full Press Release)