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Hill

Hill to receive College of Business Lifetime Entrepreneurship Award

Philanthropist and community entrepreneur Lyda Hill will receive the 2017 UCCS College of Business Lifetime Entrepreneurship Award at a May 19 campus luncheon.
Skop

Skop receives distinguished scholar award

Emily Skop, professor, Geography and Environmental Studies Department, and director, Global Intercultural Research Center, recently received the Distinguished Scholar Award from the Ethnic Geography...
Scholarship program names Swaby an ‘Unstoppable Woman’

Scholarship program names Swaby an ‘Unstoppable Woman’

Barbara Swaby, professor emerita, will be honored as a Pikes Peak Region “Unstoppable Woman” during special ceremonies May 16.
Kenny, Tuffield nominated for nursing awards

Kenny, Tuffield nominated for nursing awards

Two faculty members were recently recognized for nursing excellence by the Nightingale Committee of the Pikes Peak Region at a March 2 event at The Pinery at the Hill, Colorado Springs.
Church

Church to present at Archaeological Institute of America

Minette Church, associate professor, Anthropology Department, and faculty director for the Heller Center for the Arts and Humanities, will deliver “The line is a line drawn upon a map, and the...

Rothbauer inducted into Northern Kentucky’s Hall of Fame

Northern Kentucky University will induct UCCS Head Softball Coach Ricki Rothbauer into its athletic Hall of Fame Feb. 23.
Rothbauer

Rothbauer inducted into Northern Kentucky’s Hall of Fame

Northern Kentucky University will induct UCCS Head Softball Coach Ricki Rothbauer into its athletic Hall of Fame Feb. 23.
Greene publishes book on juries

Greene publishes book on juries

Edie Greene, professor, Psychology Department, served as co-author of “The Jury Under Fire” published Feb. 20 by Oxford University Press. The book examines controversial beliefs and myths about...
Calvisi

Calvisi receives $500,000 National Science Foundation award

An assistant professor in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department of the UCCS College of Engineering and Applied Science recently earned a $516,000 award from the National Science...
Reynolds

Reynolds announces retirement; search to begin soon

Gary Reynolds barely blinked before reciting his favorite project during a 10-year career managing UCCS construction and facilities maintenance.
Bacon

Bacon to lead faculty relations effort

Margaret “Peg” Bacon, provost emerita, will be a part-time special assistant to the chancellor to assist with conflict resolution.
Kenny

Kenny named nursing ambassador

Deborah Kenny, associate professor, Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences, was recently selected as an ambassador by the Friends of the National Institute of...

Klingner presents in Mexico

Donald Klingner, distinguished professor, School of Public Administration, presented “Mexico and the U.S.: Foreign Policy in the Trump Administration” in Spanish Jan. 28 at the International Academy...
Harvey chosen for Faculty at Work profile

Harvey chosen for Faculty at Work profile

Paul Harvey, professor and chair, Department of History, was recently selected as the subject of a Faculty at Work profile by the Office of Research.
In memoriam: Jesse Gatlin

In memoriam: Jesse Gatlin

Jesse Gatlin, 93, a lecturer in the English Department from 1977 to 1985 and who later volunteered as an actor in the simulation center at the Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing,...
36 join campus

36 join campus

Thirty-six people accepted professional teaching and nonteaching positions at UCCS in January, according to the Department of Human Resources.
Bakari

Bakari to present at internationalization conference

Sentwali Bakari, vice chancellor, Student Success Division, is one of seven confirmed speakers at a Feb. 18 American Council on Education/Center for Internationalization and Global Engagement...
Carragher honored as Employee of the Quarter

Carragher honored as Employee of the Quarter

Visitors to Dwire Hall can’t help but notice how bright, open, and welcoming the space is. Those who work with Employee of the Quarter Kara Carragher, human resources and business specialist, College...
Block

Block named associate dean for College of Business

A former associate dean for the College of Engineering and Applied Science and dean of academics at the U.S. Air Force Academy Preparatory School will be the new associate dean of the College of...
Hudson named head women’s soccer coach

Hudson named head women’s soccer coach

A coach with experience at the semi-professional, NCAA Division I and club ranks will be the next head women’s soccer coach for UCCS. Sian Hudson brought 15 years of coaching experience to UCCS when...
Wynne tapped to lead human resources

Wynne tapped to lead human resources

A personnel professional with extensive experience in the military, and who previously served as assistant director, is the new executive director of the Human Resources Office.
Dassanowsky

von Dassanowsky translation premiers

An English translation of an Austrian playwright’s work by Robert von Dassanowsky, professor, Department of Languages and Cultures and Department of Visual and Performing Arts, was presented in a...

In memoriam: Murray Ross

Murray Ross, 74, founder and artistic director, Theatreworks, died Jan. 3, 2017, following a short illness. A campus memorial service is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Jan. 19 at the Dusty Loo Bon Vivant...
Faculty at Work: Jugal Kalita

Faculty at Work: Jugal Kalita

Jugal Kalita, professor, College of Engineering and Applied Science, was recently selected as the subject of a Faculty at Work profile by the Office of Sponsored Programs and Research Integrity.
Celinski achievement celebrated at UCCS event

Celinski achievement celebrated at UCCS event

Zbigniew Celinski, the newest UCCS distinguished professor, was feted at a Nov. 21 reception. Celinski, professor, Department of Physics and Energy Science, joins an elite group of CU faculty. Only...

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