UCCS College of Engineering and Applied Science

We're in the news! UCCS and PPSC students are sending their NASA-level experiment to the International Space Station. Possible through NASA, SpaceX, the International Space Station (ISS), and the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program. The team is waiting through two last-minute delays this week, hoping for a launch Friday. https://www.fox21news.com/we-are-southern-colorado/local-students-innovative-space-recycling-project-awaits-launch-at-kennedy-space-center/

🎥 Cybersecurity at UCCS is in the news! Dr. Shouhuai Xu and students discuss the cyber range education and opportunities. Check out the video:

Video: Cyber Range project strengthens cybersecurity education, workforce development Through the Cyber Range creation project, supported by a CU Next Award from the CU system, UCCS and CU Denver are helping prepare the next generation of cybersecurity professionals through immersive, hands-on learning experiences. See video to learn how students and faculty are using the Cyber

☀️🛶To get you in the mood for summer fun, enjoy this photo of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) club's cardboard boat races!

🌎 Be a part of something bigger! This UCCS Giving Day, your gift supports UCCS students and transforms lives.

Our college has two visionary projects for student success: the Engineering and Cybersecurity Capital Fund and Innovationships. Give now: https://giveto.uccs.edu/carry-the-light/?a=12024290

📢 UCCS Giving Day is just around the corner! Join the Mountain Lion community on April 9 to give back to UCCS and fuel student success!

📣Calling all future Civil Engineers - new BS Civil Engineering pathway at UCCS! Information night on Apr 9.

UCCS Students Shine on the International Stage at AIAA SciTech 2026! Read about their success: https://news.uccs.edu/2026/02/10/uccs-students-shine-on-the-international-stage-at-aiaa-scitech-2026/

🎉Celebrating recent graduates completing right-of-passage ceremonies - joining the Order of the Engineer association or taking the Pledge of the Computing Professional. Congratulations!

It's the last day! This Giving Tuesday, make a difference by supporting students experiencing food insecurity. Donate to the CU Food Fight! Help students have access to fresh nutritious food at Clyde's Cupboard. 🖤💛

📣 FINAL COUNTDOWN 📣

Today is the final chance to make an impact in the CU Food Fight. 🖤💛

This is it, Mountain Lions! Not only is it Giving Tuesday, a day of global generosity, it’s also the FINAL DAY of the battle against CU Denver. The Food Fight ends tonight at midnight!

Over the past month, we’ve seen our community come together to support Clyde’s Cupboard and help UCCS students thrive. Every last donation goes directly toward stocking shelves with essential food and resources, ensuring our students have what they need to succeed. 💪

Let’s finish strong and show what UCCS pride looks like! Make your final, winning donation right now using the link below!
https://giveto.uccs.edu/cu-food-fight/?a=10693161

💡 From idea to success! 🌟 Read how the UCCS Society of Women Engineers designed, built, and raced an engineered cart in the Emma Crawford Coffin Races! https://news.uccs.edu/2025/11/04/society-of-women-engineers-team-races-to-success-at-emma-crawford-coffin-races/