Research Day Highlights UNC's Celebration of Academic Excellence April 2-9
March 7, 2017
March 20, 2017 — The University of Northern Colorado will celebrate academic excellence with a variety of activities and ceremonies during the school's annual Academic Excellence Week, April 2-9.
The highlights of the many activities promoting academic excellence and recognizing student, faculty and staff scholastic achievements during the celebration include:
Research Day: Nearly 300 undergraduate and graduate students from nearly every academic
field at UNC will share information about their research projects during 200 presentations
from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, April 6, throughout the University Center's second floor.
Top research projects will be selected for recognition.
Distinguished Scholar Luncheon: UNC's Faculty Research and Publications Board will
honor college scholars and faculty achievements from noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, April
5. RSVPs were due March 22.
College- and School-Hosted Events: A variety of UNC's colleges, schools and programs will honor faculty and student academic achievement with convocations, banquets and other events during the week.
For a complete schedule of activities or additional information about UNC's celebration of academic excellence, visit the Academic Excellence Week website at http://www.unco.edu/honors-scholars-leadership/aew/ or contact the Honors program at 970-351-2940.
Academic Excellence Week is coordinated and sponsored by the Office of Undergraduate Research; the Honors program; and the Graduate Student Association along with academic departments and programs across campus.
