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UCCS physics research at the forefront of demonstrating spontaneous magnon coherence at room temperature

July 16, 2026

Researchers at UCCS have helped achieve an important experimental breakthrough: the first direct observation of the spontaneous macroscopic coherence of magnons – the quantized excitations of magnetic materials. […]

UCCS researchers and team pave the way for magnetic quantum computers

June 12, 2026

In a recent research breakthrough, Associate Professor Dmytro Bozhko, Ph.D., and former physics undergraduate student Kaitlin McAllister, along with fellow researchers, have extended magnon lifetimes. […]

NASA selects project for development from CU Boulder, UCCS researchers

June 10, 2026

A CU Boulder-led research project, developed with the help of UCCS researchers, has been chosen for further development by NASA. […]

UCCS students see fungi successfully launched into space

June 8, 2026

UCCS students and one PPSC student were able to see their research efforts realized when their microgravity experiment on fungi was successfully launched from the Kennedy Space Center to the International Space Station. […]

Graduate student awarded competitive Department of Energy research opportunity

February 2, 2026

Physics graduate student and researcher Olivia Zanoni has earned an exciting research opportunity–and is the first female UCCS student ever to do. […]

Event Recap: 17th Annual Mountain Lion Research Day 2025

January 5, 2026

Faculty and student researchers brought their findings – and their research posters — to the Gallogly Event Center on December 12, 2025 for the 17th annual Mountain Lion Research Day. […]

UCCS faculty make Top 2% cited list

October 20, 2025

Several UCCS faculty members were named in the Stanford/Elsevier’s Top 2% Scientist Rankings list. […]

Physics doctoral student awarded National Laboratory research opportunity

August 13, 2025

Physics graduate student Kyle Rockwell has made UCCS history. […]

Mushroom in space! UCCS and PPSC multi-disciplinary student team sends new experiment to space

February 12, 2025

University of Colorado Colorado Springs Students Tristan Dwyer, Evan Martin, Cody Leeper (Pikes Peak State College), William Shimel, and Joseph Bates A collaborative team of five talented students from the UCCS and Pikes Peak State […]

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