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    UNC Names New Education Dean

    January 28, 2021

    The University of Northern Colorado today announced that Jared Stallones, Ph.D., will become the next dean of the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences (CEBS).

    Graphic of CEBS building and Stallones
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    UNC is Hosting its Second Free App Day

    January 15, 2021

    The University of Northern Colorado has initiated its own Free App Days where anyone, anywhere in the world can apply as an undergraduate to UNC without paying the $50 application fee. This is in addition to the state-initiated, Colorado-only Free App Day that takes place each fall.

    UNC's Free App Day logo
  3. January 12, 2021

    On January 6, supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol in Washington, D.C. As people not only in the U.S. but around the world try to understand the event and its ramifications, UNC Professor of History Fritz Fischer, Ph.D., offers context from a historical perspective.

    Image of the rioters storming the Capitol on Jan. 6
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    Back to School 2020

    December 22, 2020

    Educators have found themselves adapting and working in settings that have distanced them from students and changed how they teach. Here, they share their thoughts and insights from the past six months

    A keyboard with tiny wood chairs on it and a projector screen
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    Calling on a Community

    December 22, 2020

    Justin Venman says working for UNC as a student calling alumni has opened doors, fostered optimism and given him opportunities he never expected

    Justin Venman standing near an upper level building ledge smiling outside
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    Magazine Feature

    Defining Moments

    December 22, 2020

    UNC has heeded a call of “Rowing Not Drifting” for more than a century through social, political and economic challenges. In 2020, the university responded to budget issues, a global pandemic and a racial justice movement as it focused on student success and worked to move forward with resilience and an enduring sense of community.

    An image of a brick and metal fence outside with the sun shining through trees
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    I’m a Bear – Joelle Jenkins

    December 22, 2020

    Over the summer, Joelle Jenkins, McNair Scholar and senior majoring in Environmental and Sustainability Studies with minors in Africana Studies and Biology, founded the BlacademicUS Twitter account that shares resources and stories of Black people in academia; it has already gained over 1,400 followers

    Joelle Jenkins sitting on a brick ledge with flowers surrounding behind her
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    Killing the Coronavirus

    December 22, 2020

    When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the role of UNC’s Facilities staff became more crucial than ever

    A custodial staff member is cleaning the stairs handle