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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.
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Article |April 28, 2023
University News
Spring 2023 Commencement Showcases Increasing Diversity Among UNC Graduates
The University of Northern Colorado is hosting its spring commencement ceremonies May 5-6, inside the Bank of Colorado Arena. This year’s spring class includes approximately 1,272 undergraduate and graduate students. An additional 342 students are expected to complete their degree requirements this summer and can participate in the spring ceremonies.
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UNC Magazine |April 28, 2023
Magazine Feature
Understanding the World, Its Places and People Through Geography
Professor Karen Barton’s unprecedented nine Fulbright awards have taken her across five continents — North and South America, Africa, Asia and Europe — allowing her to bring the world to her students at UNC.