Dr. Pinchuk Named C3 Innovation Fellow

C3 Innovation fosters strategic partnerships with local businesses, government agencies, and nonprofits to address complex challenges and drive economic growth. Through collaboration with thought leaders and global innovators, C3 Innovation connects expertise and resources to create impactful solutions that benefit both the community and the broader economy.

The C3 (Curiosity, Creativity, Community) Innovation Fellowship was designed to promote and support innovation through rotating endowed fellowships. These fellowships engage faculty in applied research and external projects that benefit both the Colorado Springs community and UCCS. The program aims to catalyze organizational change, positioning UCCS as a leader in higher education transformation. By embedding innovation into institutional structures, these fellowships drive interdisciplinary collaboration, foster new models of learning and engagement, and create tangible impacts that enhance UCCS's reputation as a forward-thinking university.