Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience News
In a recent grant from El Paso County, the Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience received nearly $400,000 in American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) funding to expand the Greater Resilience Information Toolkit...
The Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience is hosting two distinguished research scholars this year. Dr. Grete Dyb and Dr. John-Anker Zwart, both of Oslo, Norway, will be the Institute’s first visiting...
The CREATE program, which was started by the Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience to address the mental health and wellness needs of UCCS faculty and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic, was recently featured in an article in...
Dr. Russell Elsberry, Senior Research Associate at the Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience, was recently inducted into the UCCS $1 Million Club for sponsored research. Dr. Elsberry has been a Research...
The Ent Center for the Arts and Theatreworks at UCCS have partnered with the Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience on the production of “Every Brilliant Thing,” “a comedy about suicide.” As explained in the article, the production is much more...
During a recent visit to Colorado Springs, CU President Mark Kennedy stopped by the Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience while touring the UCCS campus. During the visit, President Kennedy and Executive Director of the Institute, Dr. Chip Benight discussed...
A $3 million grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA) was awarded to The Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience in partnership with Dr. Christopher Layne, Associate Professor of Psychology at Nova Southeastern University, and a Research Professor with the Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience. The project will work to expand, disseminate, evaluate, and...
A year and a half ago we entered the COVID-19 pandemic and were soon faced with the multifaceted challenges that resulted. Today, we are still in a crisis, though the trajectory of the pandemic has changed, and we...
On September 24th, the Institute held its first virtual symposium focusing on sexual violence as a global issue. The symposium was chaired by the Institute’s Director of Research Operations, Dr. Heather Littleton...
Research affiliates and collaborators play a vital role and contribute to the success of the Institute’s research. Attracting researchers from across the globe, 45 field experts support our intention to conduct trauma research from...
