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Matthew Manfra, Assistant Vice President for Alumni Relations

Matt ManfraAs the new Assistant Vice President for Alumni Relations, Matt Manfra relinquished his East Coast lifestyle and moved 1,700 miles west for the opportunity to work with UNC’s dynamic alumni association.

“I was drawn to UNC and to Greeley because of the people,” he said.  “The board members and alumni I’ve met are passionate about UNC and delighted with their experiences here. And I was impressed with the deep commitment of university leadership to engage alumni with their alma mater and with one another.” Read more.

Success at Sac State – Friends Reconnect Through Basketball

Sac StateEric Svetcov ’90, reconnected with UNC alumni, family and friends at the men’s basketball game against Sacramento State in California on January 7. The group got together to watch a practice, enjoy a pre-game gathering, and cheer on their favorite Bears to victory. The final score was Bears 61- Hornets 53. Go Bears! Thanks to Eric for hosting an alumni event and for supporting our Bears far away from home.

If you’d like to partner with the Alumni Association to host a gathering in your city, please contact Meg Murphy at meg.murphy@unco.edu or 970-351-1374.

UNC's 2011 Distinguished Alumni

The Alumni Association salutes outstanding individuals who go above and beyond and make us proud.
Each year during Homecoming Weekend, the University of Northern Colorado Alumni Association honors outstanding alumni and friends whose service and achievements embody the university’s tradition of excellence. We are proud to announce the 2011 Distinguished
Alumni Award recipients.

David P. Beaver
, EdD '72 Health & Physical Education

Andrew Boian, BA '94 Political Science
Steve Eastin, BA '70 Speech
Michael Hutchinson, BS '79 Accounting
Joseph Martin, EdD '82 School of Educational Change & Development

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Please Say "Yes" When They Call!

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Each semester the UNC Student Telephone Outreach Program employs more than 30 enthusiastic and hardworking students to reach out to more than 100,000 UNC alumni, parents and friends. Read more.


Profiles

Alumni Profiles:
Ann Allison Vitkus – Education Advocate
Brian C. Scott – Ringmaster
Doug French – Stick It Coolie
Dr. Allan "Gene" Aitken – An Ambassador of Jazz
Carlotta LaNier – Coming Full Circle
Jonathan Young
– Texecution
Kevin Ahern – Million Dollar Decisions
Ron Newton
– Alumni Assosciation Ambassador
R. Todd Ehle – Professor V
Steve Antonopulos – A Greek Legend
Tim Jorstad – Accountant to Rock Stars
Vice and Larry Schumhl – Pizzazz in Pizza

Student Profiles:
Nico & Stefan Ruscitti
Samantha Mooney
Zach Roth


Share Your Story – Alumni Letters

Kay & Karry Britton
Jim Cantrell

Forever Friends 40+ Years

Send letters to nothernvision@unco.edu



Alumni and Friends News

> 1961 Class Reunion
> UNC's Student Callers

> Bear Branding 'Leaves Mark' with Mosaics

> Spring 2011 Alumni Digest

> UNC Grad Ringmaster Rehersal Video

> UNC Grad Making Tracks in Australia

> Educator and Activist Marie Greenwood Honored

> Family of the Year Honored
> Read the Alumni Digest Fall 2010 Issue


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