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Article |August 20, 2024
Science and Technology
Doctoral Candidate Tackles Social Issues Using Data Science
A personal tragedy inspired graduate student Felix Junior Appiah Kubi to apply his passion for data science to explore how machine learning can improve testing protocols and health-related decision making.
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Article |August 13, 2024
Alumni
How Hannah Rueter, ’23, Followed In Her Dad’s Footsteps
Hannah Rueter, ’23, is a legacy Bear, with both her parents graduating from UNC, she had a UNC connection long before enrolling. Once on campus and looking for a job, she found herself applying to work in the same department her dad, Wade Rueter, ’96, worked in when he was on campus.
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Article |August 13, 2024
Alumni
UNC Alum and Entrepreneur, Ely Corliss, ’12, Reflects on His Success
Ely Corliss, ’12, came to UNC ready to pursue his degree in Communication Studies and play shows with his band. More than a decade later, and Corliss is the owner of many of downtown Greeley’s hot spots like the Moxi Theater, Luna’s Tacos & Tequila and Stella’s Pinball Arcade & Lounge.
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Article |August 13, 2024
Alumni
With Endings Come New Beginnings: Phill, ’07 and Stacey, ’07 Sjoberg
Greeley local Phill Sjoberg, ’07, attended school on UNC’s campus from kindergarten through college graduation, and before him, his father attended University High School too. For the Sjobergs, UNC’s campus has been a place for betterment and education for generations, and it’s even the meeting place for Phill and his wife, Stacey Sjoberg, ’07.
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Article |August 8, 2024
Education
Student Researcher Examines Effectiveness of ‘Systems Thinking’ Teaching Approach in Chemical Education
New approach aims to amplify students' critical thinking powers and tie learning to real-world applications.
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Article |August 1, 2024
Education
Student Researcher Aims to Bring Joy Back to Classroom Teachers
Veteran teacher researching strategies to better support educators at every level of their career.
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Article |July 29, 2024
Social Impact
Collaboration to Improve Pretrial Risk Assessment Earns National Recognition
UNC researchers and Weld County Justice Services team up to improve popular tool used by judges to determine if and when individuals should be detained or released on bail
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Article |July 22, 2024
Health
Doctoral Student to Use ChatGPT in Research on Vaccine Hesitancy
Researcher hopes that artificial intelligence will allow her to gain more insight into behavioral lifestyle choices and holistic health.
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Article |July 9, 2024
Education
Teacher Burnout Addressed in Research Project Investigating Yoga as an Intervention Strategy
Driven by her compassion for fellow educators, doctoral student and seasoned K-12 teacher and administrator explores whether yoga can work as a proactive intervention strategy to mitigate teacher stress.
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Article |July 8, 2024
Science and Technology
Bridging the Gap Between High School and College: Frontiers of Science Institute
Celebrating its 65th anniversary, FSI is reflecting on all the research its current students and alumni have conducted over the years. The six-week summer program, which runs through July 20 this year, fast tracks high school student's science, technology, engineering and mathematics exploration.