UNC has worked together to be responsive and flexible during the COVID-19 pandemic. We remain committed to keeping our community connected, safe and supported with every decision we make.
As the semester progresses, UNC will monitor COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and positivity rates and will reassess campus operations and course delivery options as necessary. Visit this website for detailed information about spring semester operations.
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Health Alerts
To keep our community informed about the presence of COVID-19 on the UNC campus, UNC will report the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on our Health Alerts dashboard.
Spring 2021 Commencement
UNC is hosting in-person commencement ceremonies for all graduates. Ceremony livestreams will also be available for those who are unable to attend in person.
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
UNC’s Student Health Center continues to administer COVID-19 vaccine doses to eligible campus community members based on the CDPHE’s mandated phases.
On-Campus Community Testing Site
UNC Students and employees are strongly encouraged to be tested for COVID-19 often at the community testing site located on the east side of Bishop-Lehr Hall.
UNC is planning to return to a full schedule of in-person courses for the fall 2021 semester and restoring activities and events that will allow students to enjoy experiential learning, campus life and community engagement opportunities.
We can't wait to have you back on campus! Learn more on our Fall 2021 Website
UNC's Mask Policy
- Masks are required whenever you are indoors in public spaces on campus—that is, whenever you are in any space other than your own residence hall room or a private office.
- Masks required outdoors any time you are around other people—even when those other people are roommates, family members, or loved ones who you live with.
- There is no general exception to this policy based on distances between instructors and their students during class.
COVID-19 Reporting
To maintain a safe and healthy environment on campus, students and employees who test positive for COVID-19, are symptomatic and/or were exposed should report these situations to UNC over winter break.
From the President
- Statement from President Andy Feinstein to UNC Faculty Regarding Vaccine Priority for Frontline Workers in Education
- A Message from President Andy Feinstein: Welcome Back and Plans for the Spring and Fall Semesters
- Plans for the Start of the Spring 2021 Semester
- A Message From President Andy Feinstein: Update on Current UNC COVID-19 Status
- Weld County COVID-19 Safer at Home Status
- A Message from President Andy Feinstein on Labor Day Weekend
Latest Updates
UNC leadership understands effective communication between decision-makers and the
campus community is essential in keeping our campus healthy.
Important Dates
The spring 2021 semester's individual course withdrawal deadline has been extended
from
March 8 to April 16 in recognition of the challenges students continue to face due
to COVID-19.
Coronavirus Website
UNC is actively monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic and
providing regular updates on our Coronavirus Website.
Resources and Policies
Find useful resources and university established policies for the spring semester below.
Additional Information
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Report a Concern
Campus community members are encouraged to report behaviors that put the health and safety of the campus community at risk, such as those who are not following UNC's Mask Policy.
The Student Code of Conduct applies to all students and registered student organizations. Students are expected to comply with current state rule, laws and restrictions including those regarding COVID-19. Students or RSOs who allegedly violate public-health orders and/or COVID-specific university policies will be referred to the conduct process.
Keep Our Campus Community Healthy
It's important to follow UNC's policies and procedures
to keep yourself and fellow Bears healthy.
Complete daily symptom check
Stay home when sick
Practice social distancing
Wash hands frequently
Clean and sanitize regularly
