Tag: university of colorado at colorado springs
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UCCS leads Learfield Directors’ Cup Division II standings after most successful fall season in school history
The University of Colorado Colorado Springs is ranked No. 1 in the 2025–26 Learfield Directors’ Cup Division II Fall Standings. The Learfield Directors’ Cup, released by The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) on Thursday, is an annual award based on a school’s finish in NCAA championships. The Mountain Lions earn the No.…
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History-making NICU nurses care for Children’s Hospital Colorado’s tiniest patients
When Brooke Coleman began working as a clinical assistant in Children’s Hospital Colorado’s neonatal intensive care unit, or NICU, one of the first things that struck her was how small everything was. “Everything is so little,” said Coleman, now a first-year nurse in the same unit. “It takes a very niche kind of skill set.”…
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Cool Science kicks off 15th annual STEM fest in Colorado Springs
Aeronautics and astronomy, bubbles and bees, robots and rockets, and a host of other STEM-related activities were on colorful and engaging display at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs campus as a local nonprofit kicked off its 15th annual science blowout. With Saturday’s Carnival Day serving as its launch pad, the 2024 Cool Science Festival began…
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Empty Stocking Fund launches new innovation award in health and human services
To spotlight innovation in health and human services work of nonprofits in the Pikes Peak region, the Empty Stocking Fund, a project of The Gazette Charities Foundation and El Pomar Foundation, is rolling out a new program. Beginning this year and continuing every year, one different nonprofit will be selected to join the 20 other…
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Resiliency coaches respond in aftermath of UCCS shooting, conference rolls out networking app
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When a student and his guest were fatally shot in a dorm on the University of Colorado’s campus in Colorado Springs less than a month ago, Chancellor Jennifer Sobanet’s next call after alerting the system’s president was to her own Lyda Hill Institute for Human…
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Resiliency coaches respond in aftermath of UCCS shooting, conference rolls out networking app
When a student and his guest were fatally shot in a dorm on the University of Colorado’s campus in Colorado Springs less than a month ago, Chancellor Jennifer Sobanet’s next call after alerting the system’s president was to her own Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience. She knew students, employees and the community would need…
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UCCS’ astronautical engineering program expanding with Anschutz Foundation donation
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save While often referred to in a joking manner, rocket science seriously needs more engineers, and an expansion at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs will funnel more educated workers into the growing field of astronautical engineering. A $3.5 million donation from the Anschutz Foundation,…
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UCCS’ astronautical engineering program expanding with Anschutz Foundation donation
While often referred to in a joking manner, rocket science seriously needs more engineers, and an expansion at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs will funnel more educated workers into the growing field of astronautical engineering. A $3.5 million donation from the Anschutz Foundation, the charitable arm of the Denver-based Anschutz Corp., whose holdings…