We provide a variety of event each year that we hope are relevant, informative, and engaging. We also partner with and help promote other exciting events happening in conjuction with the campus that we hope you'll find interesting. Please join us soon...you'll be glad you did!
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Spring 2013 City Committee Update
Wednesday, April 3, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
UCCS Dwire Hall Room 204 | Register Now
The UCCS College of Business Alumni Association and The City Committee invite you to a free seminar and discussion regarding the current financial state of the City of Colorado Springs and the challenges facing the newly elected City Council Members. Discover more about our fiscal health today, predictions for the future, and recommendations on how to maximize our resources in order to ensure economic growth for generations to come.
Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson Lecture - SOLD OUT
Wednesday, April 17
The Office for Student Activities, Student Life and Leadership, and Residential Life and Housing are proud to officially announce the 2013 Spring Significant Speaker for UCCS: Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. Dr. deGrasse-Tyson will be speaking at UCCS on Wednesday, April 17. Save the date on your calendars for this amazing speaker opportunity at UCCS! Please see attached flyer for more information on the topic and event information. More information will be available soon.
"Leading with Ethical Decisions" Reception
Monday, April 15, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
UCCS Dwire Hall
The UCCS College of Business Ethics Initiative and the PGA Golf Management Program are bringing Donna Orender to the UCCS campus to share her ethics experiences and golf industry business knowledge to students, faculty, and the local business community. Ms. Orender was selected by The PGA of America to lead the "Connecting with Her" initiative.
"Leading with Ethical Decisions" Luncheon
Tuesday, April 16, 11:30 - 1:00 p.m.
UCCS Berger Hall
The UCCS College of Business Ethics Initiative and the PGA Golf Management Program are bringing Donna Orender to the UCCS campus to share her ethics experiences and golf industry business knowledge to students, faculty, and the local business community. Ms. Orender was selected by The PGA of America to lead the "Connecting with Her" initiative.
Lifetime Entrepreneurship Award Luncheon
Friday, April 19, 11:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Honoree: Chuck Murphy, Murphy Constructors
Event Website: www.uccs.edu/LEA
Please join us as we celebrate the achievements of an outstanding member of our community, Mr. Chuck Murphy, Founder and Owner of Murphy Constructors. Proceeds from this event fund alumni and student programs in addition to the Emerging Entrepreneur Scholarship offered to current undergrad and MBA students.
Golden and Silver Graduates Celebration
May 23-24, Various times and locations (see below)
Classes of 1963 and 1988: join us to honor your golden and silver graduation anniversaries! In addition to opportunities to connect with your former classmates, we'll also offer tours of the campus. The best part? You'll be dressed gold and silver gowns and honored during our spring commencement ceremony. Registration for the events below will be available soon.
Thursday, May 23
9:00 - 11:30: Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences Pinning Ceremony
12:00 - 1:30: Golden Graduates Luncheon at the Heller Center for Arts and Humanities
2:00 - 3:30: Golden Graduates Tour of University Hall
4:00 - 5:00: Golden Graduates Memorial Hospital Tour (tentative)
5:30 - 6:30: Silver Graduates Campus Tour
7:00 - 8:30: Silver Graduates Dinner at the Heller Center for Arts and Humanities
Friday, May 24
2:30 - 3:30: Golden and Silver Graduates arrival and dressing at the World Arena
3:30 - 4:30: Golden and Silver Graduates honored at Commencement
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Friday, April 19, 2013
11:30 - 1:30 p.m.
UCCS Gallogly Events Center
Honoring: Chuck Murphy, Murphy Constructors
Register: www.uccs.edu/LEA