UNC Honors Program
Academic Excellence Week Spring 2008
2008 AEW Information
Academic Excellence Week 2008 will be held April 7-13, 2008, on the University of Northern Colorado campus. Events scheduled throughout the week will celebrate and honor academic excellence across the university.
Questions about Academic Excellence Week activities should be directed to the University Honors Program at 351-2940 or honors@unco.edu.
Academic Excellence Week Calendar
(Here’s the schedule in the form of a downloadable PDF file.)
Pre-AEW Events
March 31, 2008 — Monday
Summit on Social Justice and Diversity Art Exhibit and Poster Contest UC Fireside Lounge — opens March 31 and runs through April 3
April 2, 2008 — Wednesday
Summit on Social Justice and Diversity UC Panorama Room from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Pathways to China Lecture with James Yee UC Grand Ballroom at 7:00 pm
April 3, 2008 — Thursday
Clubs and Organizations Recognition Reception UC Columbine A at 4:00 pm
AEW Events
April 7, 2008 — Monday
Greek Awards Ceremony UC Grand Ballroom at 6:00 pm
April 8, 2008 — Tuesday
Diversity in Education Colloquium UC Panorama Room and River Rooms from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm
University Authors and Artists Reception Michener Library Mari Michener Gallery from 4:00 to 5:30 pm
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences Honors Convocation UC Grand Ballroom at 6:00 pm
April 9, 2008 — Wednesday
Honors Ice Cream Social UC Bookstore Area from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Southard Honors Convocation and Recital Langworthy Theatre at 4:40 pm
April 10, 2008 — Thursday
Research Day University Center from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
School of Biological Sciences Second Annual Graduate Student Research Symposium Ross Hall 1040 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Monfort College of Business Outstanding Student Reception UC Longs Peak and Mt. Evans Ballrooms at 6:00 pm
College of Natural and Health Sciences Banquet UC Pikes Peak Ballroom at 7:00 pm
April 11, 2008 — Friday
Scholars Day University Center from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Communication Jubilee: Celebrating Achievements in the School of Communication Candelaria Hall from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm UC Columbine A and B from 2:30 to 7:00 pm
April 12, 2007 — Saturday
School of Communication Alumni Hall of Fame Luncheon UC Panorama Room at 11:00 am
Luau—Rhythm of the Ocean UC Grand Ballroom with doors opening at 4:30 pm and dinner served at 6:00 pm (Tickets must be purchased in advance by calling 351-4TIX)
April 13, 2007 — Sunday
College of Humanities and Social Sciences Honors Convocation UC Panorama Room at 2:00 pm
Research Day 2008
UNC Research Day will be held at the University Center on Thursday, April 10, 2008, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event is sponsored by the University Honors Program and the Graduate Student Association, with assistance and support from the Sponsored Programs and Academic Research Center, Graduate School, Student Honors Council, and the Student Representative Council.
Research Day Program (.pdf file - approx. 165K) Research Day Program (.doc file - approx. 178K) UC Map (.pdf file - approx. 27K) UC Map (.doc file - approx. 33K)
If you are doing a poster presentation at Research Day, you may find it useful to download the .pdf file containing the Poster Presentation Guidelines (see just below). Also, if you are interested in producing a professional quality poster for your presentation, you should download the .pdf file containing the UNC MAST Institute Poster Printing Request Form. The MAST Institute prints professional quality posters at a significantly reduced price to UNC students in need of such services.
Poster Presentation Guidelines (.pdf file - approx. 28K) UNC MAST Institute Poster Printing Request Form (.pdf file - approx. 32K)
