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Queer Futures Symposium
Queer Futures Symposium
panel of speakers from queer symposium
On May 22 at the Ent Center for the Arts, the CU Faculty Council hosted The Queer Futures in Higher Education in the Rocky Mountain West Symposium in person for the first time since 2017. This one-day professional development, networking, and vision building symposium featured over ten presentations facilitated by students, faculty, and staff from the four CU campuses. The conference featured a wide range of workshops from “‘Unpacking the Alphabet’: Identities, Key terms, and Frameworks in Evolving LGBTQ+ Life,” “Eating Disorders in Transgender Youth,” and “Queering as a Verb.”

On May 22 at the Ent Center for the Arts, the CU Faculty Council hosted The Queer Futures in Higher Education in the Rocky Mountain West Symposium in person for the first time since 2017. This one-day professional development, networking, and vision building symposium featured over ten presentations facilitated by students, faculty, and staff from the four CU campuses. The conference featured a wide range of workshops from “‘Unpacking the Alphabet’: Identities, Key terms, and Frameworks in Evolving LGBTQ+ Life,” “Eating Disorders in Transgender Youth,” and “Queering as a Verb.”

 

UCCS earns eighth straight Military Friendly Gold ranking
UCCS earns eighth straight Military Friendly Gold ranking
UCCS in Summer

UCCS was awarded a Gold ranking as the university outperformed Military Friendly’s standards in six categories, including academic policies and compliance, admissions and orientation, culture and commitment, financial aid and assistance, graduation and career, and military student support and retention. UCCS has been recognized as a Military Friendly school each year since 2016.

Coffee with Compliance: Human Trafficking
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The panel consists of Detective Katie McFerran, from Colorado Springs Police Department’s Human Trafficking unit; Sues Hess, Executive Director of Reclaiming Hope, an organization that works with law enforcement across the nation to provide comfort bags for survivors at the time of their recovery and matches trained, accountable mentors with survivors; Lisa Brandt from the Human Trafficking Task Force of Southern Colorado; Anna Kosloski, UCCS Criminal Justice Associate Professor; and Daniella Trujillo, Dean of Students Education Specialist.

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