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Article |September 22, 2020
University News
2020 McNair Research Award Winners
The McNair Scholars Program, which prepares students from disadvantaged backgrounds for graduate school through research and other scholarly activities, has announced its 2020 McNair Research Award winners.
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Article |September 10, 2020
University News
Feinstein Notes Overcoming Challenges, Work Ahead During Presidential Address
Delivering the annual State of the University Address on Wednesday, Sept. 9, to a virtual audience, University of Northern Colorado President Andy Feinstein reflected on his second year as president at UNC, noting it was “the most challenging” of his career due to the COVID-19 pandemic and social and budgetary issues.
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Article |September 9, 2020
Education
Learning about Acoustics with Build-Your-Own Cigar-Box Guitars, PVC Pipe Didgeridoos
Faculty members at UNC are finding creative ways to keep students involved virtually. Two Audiology and Speech-Language Sciences classes involve students receiving built-it-yourself kits of cigar box guitars and PVC pipe didgeridoos to learn about acoustics.
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Article |September 8, 2020
University News
Organizational Changes Within Division of Student Affairs
The Division of Student Affairs at the University of Northern Colorado has established organizational changes to better serve the campus community.
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Article |August 6, 2020
University News
UNC Maintains Tree Campus USA Designation
The University of Northern Colorado was honored with 2019 Tree Campus USA recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to effective urban forest management.
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Article |July 15, 2020
University News
UNC Drops ACT, SAT Requirement for Class of 2021 Graduates
High school students who are graduating next spring will not be required to submit a college entrance exam when applying to the University of Northern Colorado.
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UNC Magazine |July 7, 2020
Magazine Feature
From On-Campus to Online
With campus closing down and reports of coronavirus ramping up, two small departments set about the Herculean task of helping faculty move from in-seat classes to remote learning
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UNC Magazine |July 7, 2020
Magazine Feature
Seeing the Silver Lining
A new Ph.D. graduate shares his thoughts about UNC and describes how he felt about defending his dissertation online
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UNC Magazine |July 7, 2020
Magazine Feature
Technology Support During Coronavirus
When the decision was made to move classes online and send faculty and staff off campus to work remotely, the undertaking involved 11,000 students and 1,700 university employees increasing their technology use very quickly to a new level
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UNC Magazine |July 6, 2020
Northern Vision
12th Annual Women’s Walk Goes Virtual
Supporters of UNC female student-athletes rally from their homes and neighborhoods to raise $17,000 for scholarships and student support