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1902
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General Palmer donates 100 acres for the site of a sanatorium, along with $50,000 of the $200,000 needed to complete the project.
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1904
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Construction on Cragmor Sanatorium begins.
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1905
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Cragmor opened its doors to its first patient.
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1914
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Main Building opened (now “Main Hall”).
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1925
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UCCS began conducting classes downtown on North Nevada, the “Colorado Springs Extension Center” in a former Colorado College fraternity house.
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1927
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South Hall opened at the Cragmor Sanatorium (later demolished in 1980), it served as a nurses’ dorm.
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Moved administrator’s office from a Palmer High School broom closet to a former School District 11.
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1959
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Cragmor Manor (now Cragmor Hall) opened as a combination nursing home and senior citizen facility.
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Leased portions of 2 buildings at Colorado College, the former fraternity house and a former residence hall, “Jackson House”.
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1964
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George T. Dwire offered a solution to the university’s space problem with the purchase of Cragmor Sanatorium and over 80 acres for $1 a year. There were 3 major buildings (Main Hall, Cragmor Manor, and the South Hall), 4 residence cottages, a storage house, large garage.
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The Extension Center moved to Cragmor, tuition was $13 per credit hour.
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1972
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Dwire Hall opened.
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1976
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Kraemer Family Library opened.
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1977
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University Center and Library Building opened.
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1980
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The Four Diamonds Sports Complex opened.
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1981
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Gallery of Contemporary Art opened.
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1982
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Heller Art Gallery opened.
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1985
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Engineering Building opened.
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1988
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University Center expansion completed.
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1996
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Campus Services Building opened.
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1996
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Housing 1st Phase Completed (Keystone, Breckenridge, Aspen, Lodge, Monarch).
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1997
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Housing 2nd Phase completed (Vail, Steamboat, Telluride).
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1997
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Heller Property donated.
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1998
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Family Development Center opened.
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1999
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Eagle Rock Modular's set-up for the Beth-El College of Nursing.
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2000
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University Center Pavilion opened.
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2001
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El Pomar Center opened.
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2002
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University Hall reopened after renovation.
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