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Bearnanza Showcases Funding Opportunities for Student Basic Needs and Emergencies

Every fall, Bearnanza allows alumni, faculty, staff and the greater University of Northern Colorado (UNC) community to make a collective, meaningful impact on UNC students. With different funds highlighted every year for the crowd-sourcing campaign, it sheds light on the many areas where students need support. This year, the two main funds being highlighted for Bearnanza are the Bear Pantry and the Student Emergency Support Fund (SESF). These two resources are invaluable for students facing financial insecurities and hardship.

November 10, 2023

UNC Alum, Pat Varney Creates Pathways for Wealth Management and Philanthropic Giving

Pat Varney, ’99, was drawn to the University of Northern Colorado (UNC) for its exceptional business school and smaller class size compared to the larger Universities in Colorado, but what kept Varney was his experience on campus. Making life-long friends, getting involved with Greek life and studying under professors who he keeps in contact with, Varney made the most of his time on campus.

October 26, 2023

The Best of Times, The Worst of Times: How Faculty and Staff Support Students Through Them All

As the school year kicks off, faculty and staff are gearing up to support our University of Northern Colorado (UNC) students. Faculty and staff support students every day through their roles at UNC, but some choose to go above and beyond by donating their time, expertise and funding. A popular method of giving is through payroll deductions, which make it easy to support the various areas in need across campus. At UNC, there are seemingly endless causes to support depending on a donor’s passions and aspirations. In recognition of National Workforce Development month, we have taken a deep dive into just a few of the donor-funded causes that UNC faculty and staff support. All are welcome to support these vital scholarships and services (and many alumni employers offer matches for employee donations!).

September 11, 2023

UNC Scholarship Application Connects the Dots

The UNC Scholarship application provides a centralized avenue for students to raise their hands and receive gifts from UNC’s generous donors. In turn, student thank-you notes demonstrate the power of donors in building up scholarships and building up future college graduates.

February 09, 2021

From the Bear Network

Bearnanza Showcases Funding Opportunities for Student Basic Needs and Emergencies

UNC Alum, Pat Varney Creates Pathways for Wealth Management and Philanthropic Giving

The Best of Times, The Worst of Times: How Faculty and Staff Support Students Through Them All

UNC Scholarship Application Connects the Dots

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