Purpose/Mission

Purpose

The LAS Engagement eHub advances the mission of the College of Letters, Arts & Sciences at UCCS by cultivating trusted, sustained partnerships among the university, community, and region. Situated within the LAS Dean’s Office, the eHub serves as a connector and navigational platform that aligns the college’s interdisciplinary expertise, educational opportunities, research, creativity, and resources with community-identified needs and shared goals.

Through reciprocal engagement, the LAS Engagement eHub works to enrich cultural and creative life; strengthen a resilient, responsible economy; address community and regional challenges; promote individual and collective health and well-being; support scientific and technological innovation; and deepen civic understanding, responsibility, and participation.

Mission

The LAS Engagement eHub connects the College of Letters, Arts & Sciences with communities through collaborative, reciprocal, and sustained partnerships. We advance shared goals by expanding access to LAS knowledge, expertise, research, creative work, and resources—strengthening communities while enriching learning, scholarship, and civic engagement across the college.