UNC College of Natural and Health Sciences

Congratulations to Trenna Jones, Sport and Exercise Science undergrad student, for being named to the 2025 Colorado Future Educator Honor Roll!

Read more about Jones and the Honor Roll here:

Making the Grade as Future Educators Two current UNC students and one recent grad recognized for excellence, earning a spot on Colorado’s Future Educator Honor Roll.

This commencement season the College of Natural and Health Sciences is awarding the largest number of undergraduate degrees at UNC with 216 undergraduate degrees. Congrats to all of our graduating bears!

UNC’s Spring Graduates Reflect Growth, Milestones and Momentum Class of 2026 includes a five-year high in Hispanic/Latine representation and the largest graduate cohort since 2021

Steven Anderson’s journey reflects a core truth in higher education: there is no single path to success. Through global learning and lived experience, students gain the perspective needed to shape meaningful futures.

Read more about his story here:

No single path to success: Steven Anderson’s story | Semester at Sea Everyone thinks there is one single paved path to success: go to college, choose what you want to study, build a career, make money, and retire. Students

Exciting news for our college!

U.S. News Ranks UNC Graduate Health Programs Among Nation’s Best in 2026 Rehabilitation Counseling maintains top-tier national standing, Speech-Language Pathology posts significant gains

Graduate Student Appreciation Week just got tastier.
Join us Wednesday, April 8 from 12–2 PM for free lunch. Stop by, grab a sandwich, and connect with fellow graduate students.
KiND Conference Room (2600 Gunter Hall)
MAST Conference Room (2287 Ross Hall)
While supplies last. See you there.

Over 500 people attended the NOCO Ninja Warrior Event.

With more than $180,000 already raised, the total is expected to climb to an estimated $190K–$200K. An unforgettable day of strength, community, and impact.

Proceeds support the University of Northern Colorado Cancer Rehabilitation Institute, a one-of-a-kind program dedicated to improving the quality of life for cancer survivors through individualized exercise, research, and education.