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UNC Alumna in Haiti During Quake
Published by Longmont Times-Call (1/14/10)

Amanda Jackson first came to Haiti after getting her teaching degree from the University of Northern Colorado in 2008. She had planned to spend a year teaching in an underdeveloped country and got a job with the God’s Littlest Angels orphanage.

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Former UNC Basketball Star Ballin in Cassablanca
Published by Mile High Hoops

Jabril BanksLess than a year after graduating from the University of Northern Colorado, Jabril Banks has seen a lot, including one great view of the ocean from his new hometown — Casablanca, Morocco.

It seems like a long way from Greeley, Colorado, and Banks will be the first to tell you — it is. But before making it to Morocco, he experienced quite a bit along the way.

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UNC Alumna and World-Renown Author to Speak at Book Reception

Connie WillisConnie Willis, an award-winning author regarded as one of the world’s premier science fiction writers, will speak and sign copies of her new book, "Blackout," during a reception 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9, at the University of Northern Colorado’s James A. Michener Library, intersection of 14th Avenue and 20th Street.

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"Bringing Education to Life" – UNC's New Brand Identity

Bringing Education to Life

Based on extensive research and testing involving the university’s various audiences an identity statement was created that summarizes who UNC is, what it does and what it provides. Along with this statement, five core message themes that represent the culture of UNC were developed. Finally, a slogan that succinctly describes UNC was created. These elements will be used to align university-wide communication and are illustrated in the branding campaign.

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UNC Alumnus Named 2010 Colorado Teacher of the Year

Justin DarnellUniversity of Northern Colorado alumnus Justin Darnell, a science teacher at Bryant-Webster K-8 School in Denver, has been named 2010 Colorado Teacher of the Year by the Colorado Department of Education.

Darnell received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in biology from UNC. He has been a science teacher for the past seven years.

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More News

> UNC Alumna Named the 2009 Colorado Nationally Distinguished Elementary Principal of the Year

> 53 Year-Old Hits Milestone and Graduates from UNC

> Couple Who Met at UNC Celebrate 40 Years

> UNC Football Player Honored by John Wooden Citizen Cup

> UNC Volleyball Coach Named the 2009 Big Sky Coach of the Year

> Retired UNC Professor Inducted into Blindness Field Hall of Fame

> Theatre Arts Alumnus Cast in National Tour of 'Jersey Boys'

> 2009 Alumni Association Holiday Wrap-Up

> UNC vs CSU Men's Basketball Pre-Game Reception

> 2009 Alumni Association Tailgate Wrap-Up

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