Campus Memos 2026-2027

October 2026 | Our path forward

Message from Jennifer Sobanet, Chancellor

UCCS and Southern Colorado thrive together. We must always evolve alongside the students and the region we serve. This necessary evolution doesn’t change who we are. It means we need to lean into our unique strengths as a regional public university and sharpen our focus on the priorities that mean the most to our students and to our region.

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October 2026 | Update from the Chancellor

Message from Jennifer Sobanet, Chancellor

Given all the work we have done together and all that lies ahead, I felt I should share this with you as soon as I was certain of my plans. After deep consideration, I have decided to retire on June 30, 2027, when my current contract ends.

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October 2026 | 2026 Annual Security & Fire Safety Report

The 2026 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (ASFSR) for the University of Colorado Colorado Springs is now available on the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report website.

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September 2026 | Fall 2026 Enrollment and Budget Update

Message from Erick Scheminske, Interim Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance

With the semester now underway and the fall census date behind us, we have our official enrollment numbers for the academic year. This year’s enrollment data includes both positive developments and continued challenges. 

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August 2026 | Welcome to the Fall Semester

Message from Jennifer Sobanet, Chancellor

As students return and campus comes alive again, I am reminded of the purpose at the heart of our work: helping students transform their lives through education. 

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