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University of the Rockies, a graduate school specializing in the social and behavioral sciences, is a proud supporter of the 2011 U.S. Women’s Open. The championship will be held on the East Course at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs July 4-10, 2011.

The U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship is one of 13 national championships conducted by the United States Golf Association. It was last played in Colorado Springs in 1995.

Organizers of the championship project an economic impact of more than $20 million to the Colorado Springs community. More than 125,000 spectators are expected to attend the tournament throughout the week.

About University of the Rockies

University of the Rockies is a graduate school specializing in master's and doctorate degree programs in the social and behavioral sciences. Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (www.ncahlc.org), classes are offered online and at the University's Colorado Springs, Colorado, campus. For more information, please visit www.rockies.edu or call Shari Rodriguez, associate vice president of Public Relations, at 866.621.0124 x2513.