Community Connections:
September 2010 |
Enrollment is Largest Ever |
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 Student enrollment at UCCS this fall is the highest in the university's history with almost 9,000 students enrolled, university officials announced Sept. 14. (More) |
Ballroom Becomes Berger Hall |
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The University Center Ballroom was named in honor of a longtime behind-the-scenes UCCS benefactor in Sept. 14 ceremonies. (More) |
UCCS UTeach Program Gets Launch |
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 The National Math and Science Initiative announced recently that grants from entrepreneur and philanthropist Lyda Hill of Colorado Springs and Dallas will establish a new UTeach program at UCCS.
The UCCSTeach program is the 22nd campus nationwide to implement the UTeach program which originated at The University of Texas at Austin. The program prepares a new generation of math and science teachers. (More) Business Wire also carried information about the creation of the UCCS UTeach program in NMSI Expands UTeach Program to University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. |
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UCCS to Lead 9/11 Monument Design |
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 An eight-foot-long reminder of one of the most tragic events in United States history is housed in a UCCS engineering laboratory, awaiting a new home and permanent display. (More) |
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University Advancement, in cooperation with the Colorado Department of Revenue, will launch a program where those who want to display their affinity can purchase an auto license plate displaying the UCCS logo and also contribute to a student scholarship fund. (More) |