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The University of Northern ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ will hold its fall commencement ceremonies on Friday, Dec. 10, and Saturday, Dec. 11. Approximately 903 students will graduate this fall with around 554 earning a bachelor's degree and around 349 earning a master's, specialist or doctoral degree.

David Hulac, Ph.D., a professor of School Psychology in the College of Educational and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Northern ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, has been chosen as the 2022 Winchester Distinguished Scholar by ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½'s Faculty Research and Publications Board.

Meet some of the approximately 903 undergraduate and graduate students who are graduating on Friday, Dec. 10, and Saturday, Dec. 11.

The University of Northern ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Board of Trustees met on Thursday, Nov. 11 and Friday, Nov. 12, to discuss a variety of topics, including governance group reports, a president's report, an update on the university's Students First Framework and action items related to the pursuit of creating an osteopathic medical school.

The University of Northern ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ is proud to join the fifth annual First-Generation College Celebration on Nov. 8. The event, launched in 2017 by the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE) and the Center for First-generation Student Success, is designed to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of first-generation students, faculty, staff and alumni.

Dan Satriana, vice president, general counsel and secretary to ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s Board of Trustees, announced today that he will be retiring this winter. Satriana has been at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ for 11 years, serving as the university’s attorney and primary source of legal advice.

There are a few changes to the fourth annual ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Free Application Day. This year, it has expanded to three days instead of just one starting on Tuesday, Oct. 19 through Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021. During that time, the University of Northern ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ (ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½) is waiving application fees for undergraduate applicants submitted by ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ residents.

Moving to Greeley from Denver to study early childhood education and starting her freshman year as a first-generation student, Alex Archuleta had a lot to learn about the college experience. She has an older sibling also attending the University of Northern ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ to help her adjust to the changes here and there, but a resource she relies heavily on is her advisors.

Homecoming 2021 is here, and the Bears are Back in Town. Unlike last year’s virtual celebration from home, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s Homecoming traditions, some of them dating back to 1923, are returning to in-person again.

University of Northern ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ (ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½) has chosen Cedric Howard, Ed.D., as the university's new vice president for Student Affairs. Howard, who was selected through a national search the university launched last May, will start his position on Dec. 6, 2021.