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As the new fall semester starts at the University of Northern Colorado, excitement is building across all five colleges.

Julie Pink, B.S. ’88, received scholarships from UNC, where Pink decided to enroll in the Monfort College of Business pursuing a degree in Accounting. Completing an internship that prepared her well for her career, paired with the pivotal support from her scholarship, Pink knew she would pay it forward one day.

Six Theatre Design and Technology students spent their 2024 spring break in the Big Apple forging connections and making memories. The trip was funded by an anonymous donor who joined them on their journey, shared knowledge and introduced the students to colleagues. For the students who got to meet and learn from industry professionals, it was an unforgettable experience.

Earning a college degree is a goal for more than just high school students. That is why Poudre School District has teamed up with UNC to make earning degrees well within reach for paraprofessionals working in their district.

UNC is addressing Colorado’s critical physician shortage by establishing a new College of Osteopathic Medicine. Made possible by the investments of donors and unprecedented financial support from the State of Colorado through HB24-1231, this bold initiative will directly address challenges in healthcare access and more.

Doctoral student's dissertation evaluates effectiveness of adding DEI course to undergraduate curriculum.

University of Northern Colorado on track to welcome first class as early as fall 2026

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.

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.

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.