Community Connections:
November 2009 |
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Save the Date: Event Center Unveiling Close |
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 In what looked to be a giant game of Jenga, contractors recently assembled 13,000 square feet of hardwood floors as the UCCS Event Center moves toward completion and a 4 p.m. Jan. 22 official opening. ( More) |
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UCCS to Program Downtown Gallery |
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 UCCS will begin its artistic management of the art gallery space located at 121 N. Tejon in the Plaza of the Rockies building, UCCS, representatives of Nor'wood Development Group and the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center announced recently. ( More) |
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Science & Engineering Building Earns Design Award |
 The Science and Engineering Building recently earned a first place Colorado Sustainable Design Award in the commercial building category. ( More) |
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CU Foundation Showcases Donors, Impact |
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 The foundation charged with raising, managing and investing funds on behalf of the university recently released an annual report summarizing activities in the 2009 fiscal year. See the report here. |
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Senators Introduce Legislation to Expand Troops to Teachers Program |
 Two U.S. senators and three U.S. representatives introduced legislation this week that could expand a program that helps members of the armed forces become K-12 teachers. ( More) |
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Colorado Springs Economy Recovering, But Not Too Quickly |
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 Colorado Springs' economy is in recovery and in better shape than the U.S. as a whole, according to College of Business faculty who presented at a downtown hotel ballroom packed with community leaders a few weeks ago. ( More) |