Rise Above at University of the Rockies
Thanks for being a student at University of the Rockies. You are making a valuable commitment toward your future.
You can expect to receive all the support you need to help complete your courses. Use this page as a home base to access information, forms, and more to make sure you succeed in your degree program.
Academic Year Calendars
Click on the links below to see your campus calendars, including exam and graduation dates.
Course Support — Academic Advising
Seek advisement on program requirement, progress toward or eligibility for graduation from the Registrar's Office. You can find support services through the Director of Student Affairs.
Contact your faculty mentor for advisement on academic matters or difficulties. Your faculty mentor will be your main contact during your coursework years.
In your project/dissertation and internship year, you will have a faculty member who serves as your project/dissertation chair.
You also have direct access to the Director of Student Affairs, the Deans of each school, the Vice President for Academic Services, the Vice President/Campus Director, and the President, thanks to their open door policies.
Attendance Policy
Be sure you are aware of the campus attendance policies. Click here for all of the information.
Accommodations near Campus
For your convenience, University of the Rockies has entered into a corporate membership with the Cheyenne Mountain Resort. Students, staff, and visitors who stay at the resort will enjoy a reduced room rate of $117,* free transportation to and from the airport, free daily transportation to and from the University of the Rockies campus, and a 20% discount on all food and beverages. For golfers, there is also a discount on green fees.
Cheyenne Mountain Resort3225 Broadmoor Valley Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Toll Free: 800.428.8886
Direct: 719.538.4000. Ask for Sleeping Room Reservations.
www.cheyennemountain.com
*The current rate of $117 for single occupancy is effective until 12/31/2011. Rate is subject to change each year.
Research and Writing Resources
For assistance with your research, visit the Library's web page, which is accessible via your online classroom or the student portal. This page provides access to all of the University's electronic resources. In addition, you will find tutorials that will help you through your coursework. Learn to search library databases, understand plagiarism, evaluate Internet sources, and more. You can also visit the Rockies Writing Center, which provides a host of academic writing resources including information on APA style.
