Theresa Cusimano will presenting "Radical Love," her personal story about a 41-year-old prisoner of conscience who decided to act on her beliefs of nonviolence and civil disobedience. She was sent to federal prison for peaceful protest. Come hear her story and learn more about activism in our country!
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Description:
Steve Ellis, interim associate vice chancellor, Student Success, and David Moon, senior associate vice chancellor, Academic Affairs, and other members of a strategic enrollment management team will present at a forum scheduled for 10 a.m. Nov. 6 in the University Center Theater. Faculty and staff are encouraged to attend.
Time:
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Description:
Dr. Fred Crowley, Dr. Tom Zwirlein (both from the College of Business) and Dr. Dale DeBoer (Chair of the Economics Department) will present their views of generations from an economical perspective. The generations have different outlooks on life and that shapes their attitudes and economic behavior. A great opportunity to learn more about the generations and their economic behavior.
This event is free and open to the public.
Time:
12:15pm - 1:15pm
Description:
Fall 2009 Colloquium Series
September 10: Katherine Kane, M.A.
Doctoral Student in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Aging
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Recipient of 2009 Student Research Award from the Society of Clinical Geropsychology, Division 12 Section 2 of the American Psychological Association
“Depressive Symptoms and Cognitive Impairment Predict Mortality
in Long-Term Care Residents”
September 24: Sherry Beaudreau, Ph.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences,
Stanford University School of Medicine and VA Palo Alto Health Care System
“The role of late-life anxiety in cognitive impairment”
November 12: Renee Pepin, M.A.
Doctoral Student in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Aging
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Recipient of 2009 Award for Best Student Poster, American Psychological Association, Division 20 (Adult Development and Aging)
“Barriers to Mental Health Services Among Older Adults”
*One other colloquium to be announced.*
Seminars are held on Thursdays from 12:15 – 1:15 PM,
in University Center Room 116
Light refreshments will be provided. Feel free to bring your lunch.
As always, everyone is welcome!
Time:
9:30am - 11:30am
Description:
Curiosity Unlimited presents guest speaker Dr. Tracy L. Gonzalez-Padron of the College of Business. Her topic is “Corporate Social Responsibility: Does Family Matter?” She will discuss whether family involvement in publicly traded companies influences attention to environmental issues and customer satisfaction. Coffee and tea will be available at 9:30 before the lecture. Free parking is available in Lots 3 and 4.
A non-profit organization, Curiosity Unlimited was founded in 1977 by UCCS alumni and local citizens to provide student scholarships, stimulate community interest in the university, acquaint the public with UCCS faculty, study relevant issues, and engage in learning through a free, on-campus lecture series.
