Division of Student Affairs

The Division of Student Affairs believes that, together, we are uniquely situated to remove barriers, create belonging and support student success.

We support you in a co-curricular environment and provide an experience that inspires you academically, intellectually, socially and emotionally.

With the diversity of our campus community in mind, we use a career readiness approach and social justice framework to foster a culture and climate of care. With equity-minded practices at our core we strengthen your learning experience and provide a transformative education experience.

Robert & Ludie Dickeson Presidential Prize for Leadership Award Now Open

Are you a graduating student with a GPA of 3.0 or higher? You may be eligible for the Robert & Ludie Dickeson Presidential Prize. Learn more here.

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Featured Resources & Support

Here are just a few services you might find helpful or check out our student services.

Student Life

Engage your interest, start a club or make a community impact. Just remember, whatever you chose, be sure to get involved!

Office of Student Life

Experience Culture & Resources

Find your “home away from home” or a niche community that you belong to, as well as academic support through the cultural and resource centers. Our centers are safe place to celebrate who you are and who you are becoming.

Office of Equity & Inclusion

Plan for Your Future

Need resume help or career advice? Get connected to experiences that benefit you and your goals to get a jump start on your endeavors.

Career Readiness

Go on an Adventure

The Recreation Center provides a supportive environment and opportunities for you to go on an adventure with Outdoor Pursuits.

Campus Recreation

Talk to Someone

UNC offers support and services you need whether it's academic or personal. It's important for you to the best the best Bear you can be, it's a way of being.

Counseling Center

Be a Part of Greek

Interested in joining a Greek letter organization? UNC has 26 fraternities and sororities you can join.

Greek Life

Grab a Bite

You have cravings, we have food! UNC has a range of dining and meal plan options. Find the plan that best fits your needs.

Dining Services

UNC Parent Newsletter

Stay current on UNC happenings and join our parent newsletter. Receive parent to parent advice and updates on financial aid, registration, and more.

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Take a Look at Inside UNC

Thinking About The Next Chapter: Considering Life After Graduation and Learning About Ikigai (Pt. III)

Read Part 3 of Tyler Sherman's exploration into the next chapter of his life after earning his PhD at the University of Northern Colorado.

May 30, 2020

The COVID-19 Threat to Communities of Color presented by UNC Equity & Inclusion

Communities of Color and COVID-19

In a recent webinar hosted by the Division of Student Affairs at the University of Northern Colorado the issues our communities of color have, and may continue to, experience due to the COVID-19 pandemic were addressed during this information filled event.

May 22, 2020

Looking to the Future of Employment

UNC’s Center for Career Readiness turned to their student staff and asked them how they stayed motivated and positive during these strange times, what changes they noticed about themselves, motivational quotes and more.

May 14, 2020