"Navigating the UCCS Campus Through COVID-19"

This presentation will address how the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) has adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic to support students, faculty, staff and contribute to the community. The presentation will include progress on the UCCS 2030 Strategic Plan and the university’s commitment to these strategies during the pandemic. Opportunities on how the community can engage in efforts to support student success will also be discussed.

Dr. Venkateshwar Reddy serves as the Chancellor and professor of finance at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS). He received his Ph.D. and master’s degrees from Penn State. 

Over the last 30 years, Dr. Reddy has served as a faculty member and dean in the UCCS College of Business prior to taking on the role of Chancellor in 2017. Under Dr. Reddy’s leadership, the campus has taken on strategic initiatives in the areas of health and wellness, cybersecurity, online education, equity, diversity and inclusion, and public-private partnerships. The university has also launched its 2020-2030 Strategic Plan, which charts a clear path for the next decade at UCCS.

Dr. Reddy continues to stay engaged with UCCS alumni, friends of the university, and the Colorado Springs community through a variety of programs. He serves on the National Cyber Security Center Board of Directors as well as one of the Honorary Commanders at the United States Air Force Academy.  He is committed to student success and our community success.

Learn more about Venkat here:  https://chancellor.uccs.edu/about