UCCS has been identified as a LGBTQ+ Friendly Campus by the Campus Pride Index.

Course Study Programs & Scholarships

Gender & Sexualities Studies Undergraduate Certificate at College of Letters, Arts & Sciences - Following various threads of feminist and LGBTQ rights movements, the burgeoning field of Gender and Sexualities Studies has witnessed the development of academic associations and journals, as well as university courses and programs across the U.S. and beyond.

Graduate Certificate in Diversity, Social Justice and Inclusion at College of Letters, Arts & Sciences - This nationally accredited, university-backed program benefits those who are seeking the advanced skills, knowledge and strategies to implement diversity-oriented pedagogy, programs, practices and policies that can be applied in educational, community, corporate and public settings. 

LGBTQ+ Scholarships - Discover LGBTQ+ scholarships and opportunities available at UCCS.

Campus Centers & Offices

LGBTQ+ Resource Center at MOSAIC - The Multicultural Office for Student Access, Inclusiveness, and Community (MOSAIC) and the lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer (LGBTQ+) Resource Center are student advocated support services designed to cultivate the holistic development of historically and currently marginalized students at UCCS. Students can expect ongoing programs, trainings, leadership development, intentionally designed resources, and active advising from the full-time staff. 

Student Groups

Queer Transgender People of Color and Two-Spirit -  The main goal of QTPOC & Two-Spirit is to empower queer students of color on campus and elevate their collegiate experience with exposure to academic events and discussions. Along with that, QTPOC & Two-Spirit will be a queer space created with the principles of intersectionality in mind.

Queer Student Alliance -  Our club is a safe space for every unique individual that would like to join our circle. We hold informational and fun meetings, participate in events around campus, along with hosting some of our own. 

Employee Groups & Programs

UCCS Faculty Assembly PRIDE Committee

UCCS Staff Council PRIDE Committee

Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - The Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) aspires to strengthen innovation, impacts, and practices as integral components of inclusive and academic excellence. We are committed to fostering an inclusive learning and work environment where all at UCCS feel a sense of belonging and can thrive.