NBA champion, Olympic gold medalist and former UCCS standout Derrick White inducted into RMAC Hall of Fame
Jeff Culver, Head Men’s Basketball Coach at UCCS, knew Derrick White had amazing potential. […]
Athletics
Jess Kirby appointed UCCS Faculty Athletics Representative
UCCS has appointed Jess Kirby, associate professor in the Department of Health Sciences, as the university’s Faculty Athletics Representative. […]
UCCS captures first RMAC All-Sports Competition Cup in department history
For the first time in program history, the UCCS Department of Athletics has captured the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference All-Sports Competition Cup, totaling 906.0 points to finish atop the conference standings. […]
Mountain Lions extend academic excellence streak to 44 consecutive semesters above 3.0 GPA
The UCCS Department of Athletics continued its longstanding tradition of academic excellence during the 2025-26 academic year. […]
UCCS 2026 Athletes of the Year | CU Sports People of the Year Awards
UCCS baseball student-athlete Trevor Dale and volleyball student-athlete Payton Tompkins have been named the 2025-26 UCCS Athletes of the Year. […]
Celebrate the Learfield Directors’ Cup ranking with campus
UCCS is celebrating being ranked No. 1 in Division II of the Learfield Directors’ Cup Fall Standings. […]
Olympians & Paralympians of UCCS
Since 1978, when the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee relocated from New York and later established the flagship U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center, Colorado Springs has been an Olympic hub. […]
UCCS ranked No. 1 in Learfield Directors’ Cup Fall Standings
UCCS has been ranked No. 1 in the 2025-26 Learfield Directors’ Cup Division II Fall Standings. […]
Men’s soccer team takes RMAC Championship
The UCCS men’s soccer team beat out the Metropolitan State University of Denver Roadrunners for the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championship win on November 15. […]
Taking the shot—and scoring big: Scholarships fuel student-athlete’s ambitions | Pierson Weimer
For Pierson Weimer, a sophomore psychology major at UCCS, scholarships have been more than just financial aid—they’ve been a source of motivation, community and personal growth. […]