UCC opened in 2000 and was created by the following partnerships:

• Arapahoe Community College, was tasked by the State of Colorado with the ownership and operation of this site. UCC serves as a satellite campus for Arapahoe Community College.
• University of Colorado Denver, assisted in the design and installation of the instructional computer labs and initial technologies within the new facility.
• University College of the University of Denver, provided financial support and implemented many computer training and adult learning courses at the site.
• Douglas County School District, donated the land for the UCC facility. This continued partnership between Arapahoe Community College and Douglas County School District includes many new programs and collaborations.
• Southeast Business Partnership, provided marketing and advertising of the UCC facility and programs to the businesses of the southeast metro area.