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May 23, 2023
Robert Brunswig is an anthropologist and retired professor at UNC. Despite being retired he is dedicated to studying Dearfield and the people who resided there. He's worked with Professor George Junne and the Africana studies program for years and after a while Dearfield will be a National Historic Landmark. Dearfield is such a big piece of history that is only thirty minutes away from Greeley.
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Article |May 11, 2023
Education
Doctoral Candidate Probes COVID’s Impact on Special Education
When K-12 public schools shifted to online learning models during COVID-19, special education directors scrambled to meet students’ needs while adhering to strict legal requirements.
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Podcast |May 11, 2023
Episode 121 – Passion for Writing
Alani Casiano has had a love for writing ever since she was young. She went on to join Write for Market, a UNC writing club and has been there for the past four years. She's now the president of the club and has done a lot of work promoting it.
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Article |May 8, 2023
University News
UNC Graduate Programs Ranked Among Nation’s Best by U.S. News
The University of Northern Colorado has been ranked among the 2023-2024 Best Graduate Schools in five disciplines by U.S.
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Article |May 5, 2023
Philanthropy
Being a Bear: A Full Circle Moment
Having a parent who is an alumnus is a unique experience, allowing West and Thorne to bond over their love for the university. That family legacy allows them to share special moments together.
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Article |May 5, 2023
Philanthropy
Cynthia Duarte and the Impact of COSI
During a Mexican Independence Day celebration, Spring 2023 graduate Cynthia Duarte met Nickie Archibeque, the director of UNC’s Colorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative (COSI) Scholars Program. Archibeque saw that Duarte was a perfect fit for the COSI “Finish What You Started” scholarship. The scholarship was created to help Colorado residents who have left university go back to school and earn their credential or degree, Duarte's exact goals.
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Article |May 5, 2023
University News
Grant Funds Tree Planting on Campus in Honor of Felled Silver Maple
The grounds of the University of Northern Colorado received a welcome living, breathing facelift last week. As part of Arbor Day and Earth Day celebrations this year, students, faculty and staff picked up shovels and got their hands dirty planting 122 new trees across the university’s 250-acre campus.
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Podcast |May 3, 2023
Episode 120–The GOAL is Inclusion
We talked with Christina Ruffatti and Laura Anderson about UNC’s Go On and Learn Program. GOAL program creates an environment for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities to be able to enjoy the college experience. More info at unco.edu/unc-goal or email James Slaughter at james.slaughter@unco.edu
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April 28, 2023
UNC professor Patrick Brady discusses the relevance of having victim studies courses at UNC and shares his history studying Criminal Justice and Victimization (Part two)
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UNC Magazine |April 28, 2023
Magazine Feature
Inspired to Pay it Forward
Recent graduate and Phelps CAP award winner, Shukuru Rushanika '22 overcame adversity, explored scientific research and was honored for his achievements as he developed a deep sense of appreciation for the support and guidance he received during his undergraduate education at UNC.