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- Holiday Donation DriveDec 2, 2024 9:00 AM | Happy Holiday season mountain lions! The Green Action Fund, in partnership with the Feminist's Club, Clyde's Closet and Student Life, is organizing a charity donation drive this December with the purpose, to support environmental sustainability by reducing waste and to give back to our local community. Running from December 2nd to December 20th, this drive will collect gently used clothing, crafting supplies, small sporting goods & games, small exercise items and accessories, which will be donated to Silver Key Thrift Store! Beyond its environmental benefits, the donation drive serves as a practical demonstration of community-oriented sustainability. Encouraging students across UCCS to consider the lifecycle of their belongings and recognize the impact of their waste footprintHosted by: Career Center, Feminist Club, Green Action Fund, Student LifeAdditional Information can be found at: https://mlc.uccs.edu/event/10723620
- Melt Your Stress Away! De-Stress Fest 2024!Dec 10, 2024 4:00 PM | Take a break from class finals and join Student Life and Rec and Wellness for this semester's De-Stress Fest! There will be free food and de-stress activities. Hosted by: Campus Recreation, PEAK Peer Health Educators, Student Life, Wellness CenterAdditional Information can be found at: https://mlc.uccs.edu/event/10744204
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- UCCS double homicide suspect pleads not guiltyAccused UCCS killer Nicholas Jordan pled not guilty at his Nov. 22 court hearing. While the defense entered the plea, the judge gave them until January to decide if the The post UCCS double homicide suspect pleads not guilty first appeared on The Scribe.
- Alumni June Fox found acceptance and connection on documentary-making trip to ChinaJune Fox, a digital filmmaking graduate in fall 2023, participated in a three-week intensive documentary program through UCCS called “Looking China.” Participants filmed, edited and submitted documentaries on different aspects The post Alumni June Fox found acceptance and connection on documentary-making trip to China first appeared on The Scribe.
- Club life on campus sees spike in events and attendance due to new engagement strategiesWhile engagement at large-scale events is down this semester, clubs have seen a spike in attendance. According to Coordinator of Student Engagement Rebecca Cherpak, club attendance has skyrocketed compared to The post Club life on campus sees spike in events and attendance due to new engagement strategies first appeared on The Scribe.
- SCRIBBLE | UCCS opens up classes to winter animals following record snowfallAfter the Nov. 7-8 snow delays and closures prevented many students from attending classes, UCCS opened enrollment to the myriad of winter animals that abruptly took up residence in Colorado The post SCRIBBLE | UCCS opens up classes to winter animals following record snowfall first appeared on The Scribe.
- The Scribe’s snowmen: the academic reviewEveryone loves a snowy day, especially snowmen, as it’s the only time they can be alive. The two snow days provided us with ample opportunity to birth some manmade men The post The Scribe’s snowmen: the academic review first appeared on The Scribe.
UCCS Creed
As UCCS students we strive to embody this creed...
Purpose
We make our school an inclusive learning environment where all students can succeed. We use this success to drive positive change in ourselves and our communities.
Respect
We value each other's unique qualities and are able to discuss powerful topics with kindness and an open mind.
Integrity
We keep our commitments and are honest with everyone we meet. Our character is of the highest quality.
Determination
We reach higher through our education, relationships, and involvement with campus life.
Excellence
We take responsibility for our thoughts, words, and actions. We continue to improve through both failure and success.
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Nod is a digital tool that can help spark new ideas and motivation to make friends. Within the app, students can set goals to expand their networks and make connections, read tips on meeting new people (online and in real life), and try interactive reflections to help manage stress and the anxiety of meeting new people.