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Article |November 21, 2023
Health
Student’s Research Aims to Shed Light on Invisible Barriers
As a student in the University of Northern Colorado's Rehabilitation Counseling M.A. program, Allie Tate has conducted extensive research on the stigma surrounding mental health disabilities.
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Article |September 26, 2023
Science and Technology
Inspiring Others Through Science: New Audiologist and Cognitive Neuroscientist Plans to Make Big Impact
By leveraging her expertise in audiology and cognitive neuroscience, Hannah Glick, Au.D., Ph.D., wants to help students discover their purpose and passion in science.
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Article |September 19, 2023
Health
Nursing Program Rises in U.S. News Rankings
The University of Northern Colorado’s undergraduate nursing program has been ranked among the 2024 Best Bachelor of Science in Nursing Programs by U.S. News & World Report.
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Article |September 8, 2023
Education
Colorado Calling – Idaho Student Finds College Home in Greeley
Twelve hours from home and separated from the single mother who raised him as an only child, Parker Coffelt isn’t wasting any time getting acclimated to the college life.
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Article |August 25, 2023
Social Impact
Born to help: A Career in Nursing
Arely Patricio, an incoming student, decided to come to UNC to help her community. She wants to be a bilingual nurse one day
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Article |August 24, 2023
Science and Technology
Alumna Receives NSF Graduate Fellowship for Avian Conservation Research
For Leah Crenshaw, M.S. ‘23 an active biologist and nature lover, finding harmony between the natural and human worlds is her dream.
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Article |July 24, 2023
Social Impact
New Study Explores Overcoming Stigma in Hiring People with Disabilities
Recognizing and overcoming the barrier of stigma toward persons with disabilities is the goal of a new research project from Jill Bezyak, professor of Rehabilitation Counseling and Sciences. She's hoping her efforts to test newly developed tools designed to mitigate negative bias are successful, providing persons with disabilities with more employment opportunities and ultimately, a better quality of life.
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Article |July 7, 2023
Philanthropy
A Legacy of Helping Generations of Health Science Students
Growing up in Greeley in the 1960s and 1970s as an only child, Dr. Mary Jo Drew ‘79 had, as she put it, an idyllic childhood. With two encouraging and ahead-of-their-time parents, she was allowed to follow her interests wherever they led. A self-proclaimed “science geek,” she had to know more about everything around her, whether it be rocks, the clouds in the sky or the organs in the human body.
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Article |June 27, 2023
Health
Novel and Interdisciplinary Research on Transgender Health
Faculty and doctoral students conduct an interdisciplinary and novel research to improve transgender healthcare – También en español
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Article |June 22, 2023
Science and Technology
Two New Degrees Prepare Students for Fast-Growing Fields of Statistics and Computer Science
This fall, the University of Northern Colorado’s College of Natural and Health Sciences (NHS) is launching two new degree programs, a Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Computer Science.