RESOURCES FOR LEARNING
Freshman Seminar at UCCS helps prepare entering students for an exciting and successful college experience. ID 101 is an innovative, three credit, multidisciplinary course that helps students succeed in college by refining their speaking, writing, and technology skills, build relationships with faculty and other students, and integrating into academic life.
Office of the First Year Experience, Student Connections, and Retention
The Office of the First Year Experience, Student Connections, and Retention is dedicated to providing students with the tools they need to succeed at UCCS.
At the Student Success Center, we empower students to realize their academic goals, develop their career options and provide access to information regarding campus resources. Our services include academic advising for undergraduate students, as well as career counseling for all student levels. Please visit the links above for helpful information.
Students at the University of Colorado have a network of five Project Excel Learning Centers available to help them succeed and excel in every aspect of their academic careers.
- Language Technology Center
Dwire Hall 272, 255-3690 - Mathematics Learning Center
Engineering 136, 255-3687 - Oral Communication Center
Columbine Hall 312, 255-4770 - Science Learning Center
Science 145, 255-3689 - Writing Center
Columbine Hall 316, 255-4336
Access the library's print and electronic collections and find information about the library including hours, circulation policies, book renewal, instructional services and more.
Disability Services and the Testing Center
Disability Services and Testing Center, provides services which complement the university's academic mission to promote healthy growth. Our mission includes assisting students with their academic success when personal matters may be interfering with or complicating students efforts.
Office of Veterans and Military Affairs
The Office of Veterans and Military Affairs is responsible for providing students with information regarding education benefits programs, assisting in the processing of benefits and reporting of data to the federal government.
The IT Department will assist you with all of your computing, networking and telecommunications needs. Our services are available to students, faculty, staff and departmental units. As always, the best first source for all IT service requests and information is our Help Desk.
- Media Services
Mark Bell, 255-3281 - IT Security
Christine Dellacroce, 255-3211 - Smart Classroom Support
Andy Burkart, 255-4291 - Telecommunications
Chriss Parsons, 255-3216 - Web Services
Kirk Moore, 255-3418
The University Counseling Center (UCC) at UCCS provides services which complement the university's academic mission to promote healthy growth. Our mission includes assisting students with their academic success when personal matters may be interfering with or complicating students' efforts. These services help students achieve their educational goals, learn the process of problem solving, increase and enhance their capacity for satisfying interpersonal relationships, define their career goals, and maximize their capacity for continued emotional growth beyond their educational experience.
Assessment of Student Learning
Assessment is an ongoing, systematic process that involves:
- Establishing clear, measurable expected goals of student learning
- Gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information
- Applying information and using the results for continuous improvement of teaching and learning.
The Office of Institutional Research gathers, analyzes, and reports campus-wide data to guide and support decision making within the university. You can find research briefs and informaton about students, faculty, staff, degree programs, enrollment, diversity, and funding as well as the UCCS Common Data Set.
