Student remembers good times at the University of Northern Colorado

William Woods loves wolves. Woods loves wolves so much that he has made it his mission to be an advocate on their behalf.

Age not an obstacle for soon to be University of Northern Colorado graduate

Soon has never been soon enough for Paige Flores, and to say she is motivated may be more than an understatement.

Israeli expat reflects on time at the University of Northern Colorado

For Peleg Rosenthal, Greeley is a long way from home. Rosenthal was born in Israel and moved to Colorado Springs during his senior year of high school.

University of Northern Colorado music professor guest conducts in Japan

Music has long been called a universal language, as it transcends borders and cultures and connects people beyond words. Few, however, are able to experience just how universal music can be.

 

University of Northern Colorado graduate student wins grant to study volcanoes in Hawaii

Adam LeWinter, a UNC graduate student whose work was featured in Chasing Ice, a documentary on the Earth’s changing climate, earned a prestigious United States Geological Survey (USGS) grant for his work on the Kilauea volcano on the big island of Hawaii.

Local refugee students share stories of perseverance at the University of Northern Colorado

Community members and refugee students from Greeley West and Greeley Central high schools gathered Thursday to share the fruit of four months’ labor and celebrate cultural diversity.    

University of Northern Colorado recieves $25,000 grant from the Center for Inegrated Arts Education

UNC was recently named the recipient of a $25,000 grant to help support the research of student movement and professional development for K-12 teachers through the Center for Integrated Arts Education (CIAE).

 

University of Northern Colorado Student Senate releases official election results

Student Senate has released the official results of the 2013 Student Senate elections. 

Animal science expert and autism advocate, Temple Grandin, speaks at University of Northern Colorado

Temple Grandin, a doctor of animal science and professor at Colorado State University, autism activist, best selling author and consultant on animal behavior visited UNC April 22 and gave a powerful presentation on what it is like to live with autism. Full story

University of Northern Colorado recognizes professor Kyle Anne Nelson

In 2012, UNC created the Award for Excellence in Social Science Engaged Research, and now in its second year, the award targets faculty at the university who display exemplary participation in civic and social engagement. This year, the award, including a $1,000 research grant, was given to Kyle Anne Nelson, an assistant professor of sociology. Full story

University recognizes Holocaust Observance with speaker

UNC welcomed Albert Garih, a Holocaust survivor, to campus Tuesday for Greeley’s 30th Annual Holocaust Memorial Observances week. Events during the month of April included Holocaust expert talks, observance services, a production of the play “I Never Saw Another Butterfly” and various documentary screenings. Full story

Information fair kicks off Earth Week

Earth Day was just the beginning of UNC students showing their commitment to the environment as Earth Week was celebrated at the university with a variety of events. The week’s festivities were kicked off on Monday with the “Learn Green” informational fair on the lower level of the University Center. Full story

The Mirror hires editorial staff for 2013-14 year

After interviewing interested candidates over the past two weeks, The Mirror has recently hired its editorial staff for the 2013-14 school year.

Alexander Armani-Munn, Michael Nowels, Nadia Pedroza and Ben Stivers were hired onto the editorial board, while current A&E editor Shimon Lidmark will retain her position.