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Chancellor, provost promote academic excellence in first town hall

Chancellor, provost promote academic excellence in first town hall

During the first town hall meeting of the 2017-18 academic year Aug. 30, Chancellor Venkat Reddy and Provost Tom Christensen challenged UCCS faculty and staff...
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UCCS professor finds automation of applications for jobless benefits linked to overpayments

UCCS professor finds automation of applications for jobless benefits linked to overpayments

The federal government’s effort to automate and streamline the process by which Americans file for unemployment insurance benefits has resulted in benefits...
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Reddy: UCCS won’t lose momentum

Reddy: UCCS won’t lose momentum

Venkat Reddy opened his first all-campus forum as interim chancellor this week by outlining his near-term goals, then shifted to a discussion of what he called...
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New leaders host meetings across campus

New leaders host meetings across campus

Respect, compassion and safety will be cornerstones of the campus culture that Venkat Reddy said he plans to cultivate as he settles into his new role as...
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UCCS to host CU Diversity Summit

UCCS to host CU Diversity Summit

UCCS will host the annual system-wide diversity summit next month, offering faculty, staff and administrators an opportunity to learn best practices and...
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Seven faculty tapped as ethics fellows

Spring 2017 enrollment hits new record, with 6.3 percent growth in credit hours taught

Spring 2017 student enrollment grew by 5.9 percent, or 631 students, to a record 11,366 from spring 2016, according to figures released this month. Spring 2012...
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Seven faculty tapped as ethics fellows

University communications and marketing reorganization to improve collaboration and effectiveness

A reorganization of two UCCS departments will improve the university’s communications and marketing efforts by encouraging collaboration across campus,...
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Video/photo feature: First Responders Appreciation Night honors Officer Garrett Swasey

Video/photo feature: First Responders Appreciation Night honors Officer Garrett Swasey

More than 50 people attended a campus candelight vigil Nov. 28 to honor first responders and UCCS police officer Garrett Swasey, who died Nov. 27, 2015 in the...
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Giving Tuesday campaign will raise money for Swasey scholarship, other campus needs

Giving Tuesday campaign will raise money for Swasey scholarship, other campus needs

One year after the death of UCCS police officer Garrett Swasey, a scholarship fund in his name will be among several opportunities for the campus community to...
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Emergency Management director: Prepare for winter weather and other hazards

Emergency Management director: Prepare for winter weather and other hazards

Have a plan. Build an emergency kit. Be aware. Train. Tim Stoecklein, program director, Emergency Management, outlined those and other emergency preparedness...
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Chancellor offers updates on HLC, campus growth at September forum

Chancellor offers updates on HLC, campus growth at September forum

Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak offered a long list of campus updates at her Sept. 28 All-Campus Forum, punctuated by a plea for faculty and staff to prepare...
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Chancellor uses campus report to help regents prepare for HLC visit

Chancellor uses campus report to help regents prepare for HLC visit

UCCS Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak highlighted record enrollment growth and new programs during her campus report to the University of Colorado Board of...
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Planning underway for UCCS Sports Medicine and Performance Center

Planning underway for UCCS Sports Medicine and Performance Center

A program plan for the new UCCS Sports Medicine and Performance Center is being developed, with plans on track for a December 2019 opening, according to...
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UCCS Parking

Changes coming to UCCS parking lots

The UCCS campus will get a new parking lot and a new bus stop this fall, among other changes coming to parking operations.
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New technology to improve parking enforcement efficiency

New technology to improve parking enforcement efficiency

A new license plate recognition system will help UCCS Parking and Transportation Services enforce parking lots more efficiently when it debuts this fall.
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Governor Hickenlooper signs cyber bill into law at UCCS ceremony

Board changes name of cyber center to National Cybersecurity Center

The board of directors of the National Cyber Intelligence Center voted Tuesday to change the center’s name to the National Cybersecurity Center (NCC). The name...
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$2 million renovation underway at Lodge dining facility

$2 million renovation underway at Lodge dining facility

Work is underway on a renovation of the kitchen and food areas of The Lodge to allow for better flow of diners as they check in and get their meals, additional...
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Fifth sibling earns UCCS degree

Fifth sibling earns UCCS degree

Laurie Horner’s commencement cap is decorated and ready for Friday’s ceremony: “The final Horner has left UCCS”
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Donors, opera star highlight beam topping at Ent Center for the Arts

Donors, opera star highlight beam topping at Ent Center for the Arts

Under a bright blue Colorado sky, the crane sputtered to life, the opera diva nailed the high notes and the star of the event – a steel beam – lifted off from...
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New Heller Center curator settling in at historic site

New Heller Center curator settling in at historic site

Rhonda Goodman-Ghagan made a wish list when she began looking for a job after she and her husband moved to Colorado.
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UCCS prominent in launch of National Cyber Intelligence Center

UCCS prominent in launch of National Cyber Intelligence Center

Creation of the Colorado Springs-based National Cyber Intelligence Center is moving quickly now, with an organizational structure, some board members and plans...
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Bash the Bluffs 5K to honor police officer, professor

Bash the Bluffs 5K to honor police officer, professor

This year’s Bash the Bluffs 5K race April 16 will honor UCCS Police Officer Garrett Swasey, Jennifer Markovsky and Ke’Arre Stewart, who died in November in a...
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Workshops, networking draw capacity crowd for women’s symposium at UCCS

Workshops, networking draw capacity crowd for women’s symposium at UCCS

More than 250 women from across the University of Colorado system took part in the two-day 14th annual CU Women Succeeding conference, this year at UCCS. The...
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Chancellor seeks regent input for strategic plan revisions

Chancellor seeks regent input for strategic plan revisions

What’s the best way to move an ambitious and far-reaching strategic planning process forward? At UCCS last week, the answer was to move people to big round...

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