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UCCS Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak recently received a humanitarian award from the Pikes Peak Chapter of the American Red Cross. Shockley-Zalabak received the award during an evening ceremony at the Antler’s Hilton Hotel. Eight other individuals were also honored as Colorado Springs Hometown Heroes. To see a video interview with Shockley-Zalabak, visithttp://communique.uccs.edu/?p=18225
Henrikka Weir, assistant professor, and Anna Kosloski, assistant professor, both at UCCS School of Public Affairs, published “Melding theoretical perspectives: A gendered look at low-resting heart rate and developmental trajectories of antisocial behavior” in the March edition of “Criminal Justice Studies: A Critical Journal of Law and Society.”
Phillip Morris, program director, Veteran and Military Student Affairs at UCCS, recently was interviewed about helping veterans transition from the military to college and civilian life. In the video produced by CU Online at CU Denver, Morris shares his own experience in the military. He also discusses the fact that CU campuses are consistently designated “Military Friendly Schools” by G.I. Jobs. Each CU campus has individualized programs that provide support ranging from admissions, benefits for families, academic and financial assistance, transition from military to college to careers, disability services and mental health. The video is a part of the “A Place for You at CU” promotion by the CU system Office of Academic Affairs to highlight diversity grants that benefit students and programs. To view the video, visit http://communique.uccs.edu/?p=18217