07/31/2020
We are approaching the 1 year anniversary of the murder of De’Von Bailey. No justice has been served in this communal loss and policing in Colorado Springs remains inequitable hostile to marginalized communities. Still, we persist. Check out the The Independent this week as it is completely dedicated to the life, memory and activism inspired by De’Von.
A year later, do Black Lives Matter here yet?
FROM BAILEY TO FLOYD
07/28/2020
Fall is just around the corner and we are excited for the upcoming academic year!
Women’s and Ethnic Studies Director: Dr. Stephany Rose Spaulding
Hey, everyone! Welcome back to our channel! Today’s video features the director of Women’s and Ethnic Studies, Dr. Stephany Rose Spaulding. Dr. Spaulding joi...
07/15/2020
If you’ve ever wondered, “What exactly do they do in WEST over at UCCS?” Take a listen to the “5 things you need to know” conversation we had with University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Alumni Relations Office.
Thank you Zuleika Johnson for making it happen.
5 Things You Need to Know with Stephany Rose Spaulding
06/20/2020
Dismantling Racism and all other forms of oppression requires intentional work on all of our parts. As such, there is a national movement building calling for a Federal Truth and Conciliation Commission. If you are ready to and help move our country to conciliation, commit by taking the pledge at
Homepage - Truth and Conciliation
“We must build a covenant of being through conciliation. We must craft together a sacred agreement if there will be any manifestations of healing.” — Dr. Stephany Rose Spaulding America’s brokenness is nothing new. For too long we have ignored the calluses, medicated the pain and barely tria...
05/26/2020
WEST is GROWING!!!
We are excited that Julie Torres, Ph.D. will be joining us Fall 2020 with an area focus in Latinx Studies. She will be teaching WEST 3900: A Special Topics course focusing on Latinx Social Movements. So regardless of your major, enroll in this special opportunity this coming Fall.
Please feel free to share!!!
04/21/2020
I know there are some CC, UCCS, PPCC and USAFA students who are looking for summer research opportunities. This is a paid one!!!!
Please apply.
Quad Summer 20 Application Form
Please click the link to complete this form.
03/15/2020
A big thank you to Everyone who created, assisted, participated and came to our First Annual Black Excellence Celebration Thursday!! Our hope is that we as a Union keep this tradition and continually grow with months and years to come!!✊👑
03/08/2020
Please join us to both celebrate and promote diversity and acknowledge Unsung African American Men and Women that have impacted cultures world-wide! There will be Food, Music, Art , and Performances!! EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO ATTEND!
03/04/2020
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UCCS Black Student Union organized by Eugene Johnson
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02/28/2020
Some more humbling and memorable moments from the Big XII Conference! From work shops, keynote speakers, and more the experience was extraordinary!
02/28/2020
Big XII Conference in motion!