Student Engagement, Student Organization, and Alumni Materials

Materials documenting student life include scrapbooks, photographs, films and videos, yearbooks, student publications, records from student groups, and more. Need help finding student life and alumni materials? See Using University Archives.

• Photographs and Scrapbooks

  University of Northern Colorado scrapbook collection, 1899-1988: Contains personal scrapbooks created by alumni, scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings about the university, a scrapbook made by students for World War I soldiers and sailors, and photograph albums. 
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  Online scrapbooks

  University of Northern Colorado photographic prints and negatives, 1889-2011: Contains photographs and negatives of the university since its founding. Included are images of people, buildings, events, campus scenes, classrooms, athletics, and more.
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  Online images

• Publications

  Student newspapers The Crucible (1892-1920, 1969) and The Mirror (1919-present)
  The Crucible online
  The Mirror online

  Cache la Poudre yearbook (1907-1971; 1983-1984; 2000-2001)
  Online yearbooks

  Student literary magazine Colorado North Review, 1974-1992
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  The University Archives has several uncataloged student publications including The Egg, 1972-1974, a publication of the Associated Students; The Claw, 2012-2014, a student magazine; and much more. Email library.archives@unco.edu for more information. 

• Student Organization Records

  University of Northern Colorado Fraternity and Sorority Life Office records, 1952-2011: Includes clippings, event flyers, rush programs, photographs, Greek Council meeting minutes, and newsletters
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  University of Northern Colorado Associated Students records, 1910-1978: Consists of 46 bound volumes of minutes and records of the Associated Students for the years 1928-1930, 1932-1966, and 1969-1973. 
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  University of Northern Colorado Student Representative Council records, 1979-2009: This collection includes the SRC constitution, by-laws, minutes, newsletters, annual reports, clippings, photographs, and scrapbooks. There is also material related to other student activities such as the Panhellenic Council and the University Programs Council (UPC).
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  University of Northern Colorado student organizations collection: This collection consists primarily of clippings about various student organizations on campus. It also includes scrapbooks and memorabilia. 
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• Cultural Centers

  University of Northern Colorado Marcus Garvey Cultural Center records, 1983-2000: Consists of brochures announcing activities at the Marcus Garvey Cultural Center; photo albums and scrapbooks (1983-2000); correspondence; and more.
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  Online scrapbooks

  University of Northern Colorado Cesar Chavez Cultural Center records, 1983-2011: Includes clippings, Cesar Chavez Day materials, event flyers, and more.
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•  Athletics

  University of Northern Colorado sports media records collection, 1892-2005: Includes game statistics, player biographies, scouting reports, game programs, coaches’ notes, and photographs. 
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  University of Northern Colorado Athletics Department collection: Contains information on mascots, administrators, and department history. 
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• Administrative Units

  University of Northern Colorado student affairs collection, 1964-2003: Contains materials related to student affairs and the student experience including enrollment data, tuition history, Native American Student Services, Asian Pacific American Student Services, the Peace Corps, the Placement Center, Student Health Services, Campus Ministry, Academic Advising Center, Women's Resource Center, Campus Climate Survey, and intramurals. 
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  University of Northern Colorado alumni collection, 1891-2018: Includes alumni publications, registers/directories, brochures, clippings, alumni awards, legislative information, news releases, alumni chapters, alumni sponsored tours, homecoming/reunions, alumni weekends, photographs, sound tapes, alumni biographies/clippings, alumni memorabilia, 75th Anniversary--Diamond Jubilee Materials for 1965, Alumni Relations administrative materials, and Alumni Association histories. 
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  Honored Alumni programs 

  University of Northern Colorado student activities: This collection contains materials related to student activities such as entertainment, dances, proms, and sports. 
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