Funeral services are planned today, Aug. 24, for Josh Green, a Colorado Springs senior studying visual arts. Green died Aug. 20 of complications from a serious illness. “I offer my condolences, on behalf of the (Full Press Release)

The former director of entrepreneurial programs at Arizona State University is the new El Pomar Chair for Business and Entrepreneurship at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. Peg Bacon, provost, and Venkat Reddy, dean, (Full Press Release)

Undergraduate engineering at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is among the best in the nation and the quality of all programs make UCCS among the best public universities in the Western United States, (Full Press Release)

Readers of the Colorado Springs Business Journal voted the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs as having the best business school in Colorado as well as the best place to earn a master’s in business (Full Press Release)

A successful program to teach math to non-English speakers will be modified to teach youngsters with disabilities skills considered vital for success in the 21st century. Lindy Crawford, associate professor, Education, recently received a $1.5 (Full Press Release)

Formal dedication ceremonies for the newest, largest and most energy-efficient building at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs are scheduled for 9 a.m. Aug. 6 on campus. Colorado legislators, members of the CU Board (Full Press Release)

The Center for Homeland Security, part of the National Institute of Science, Space and Security Centers at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, will help evaluate security Academy School District 20 elementary schools this (Full Press Release)

The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs has notified 766 students who attended the university between 2003 and 2009 that a faculty member’s stolen laptop may have contained personal information. UCCS Police and Information Technology (Full Press Release)

Five faculty members from the Tecnologico de Monterrey, Zona Centro, Mexico will visit the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs July 19 – Aug. 1 to study teaching English as a second language. The faculty (Full Press Release)

The William G. McGowan Charitable Fund recently awarded a scholarship valued at $18,000 awarded to an undergraduate student at the University of Colorado Springs. DiHanna-Dimitra Pantazis, Glencoe, Minnesota, received the scholarship, the first awarded at (Full Press Release)