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Aims2ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Program Kicking Off this Fall

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August 25, 2019

Aims Community College and the University of Northern Colorado will unveil a joint-program initiative, Aims2ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú, at 9:30 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 5, at the , north of the Cornerstone Building (5401 W. 20th Street in Greeley). CEO/President of Aims Community College Leah L. Bornstein, Ph.D., and ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú President Andy Feinstein, Ph.D., will be featured speakers. They will kick off the two institutions’ partnership, as a response to Colorado’s statewide goal calling for 66% of residents to earn a college credential by 2025.

Aims2ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú, which begins this fall, will streamline and simplify the path for students to transition directly to ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú after earning an associate’s at Aims. Enhanced support will be provided by an Aims2ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú transition advisor assigned to each student enrolled in the new program. These advisors help Aims students prepare for admission to ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú as students navigate specific program requirements.

The Aims2ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú program development has spanned several months of collaboration by administrators, staff and faculty at both institutions. Fall 2019 marks the inaugural cohort of students in the Aims2ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú program, which is set to expand in Fall 2020.

Benefits for Aims2ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú students:

  • Specialized academic and transition coaching to help students reach their goals
  • Support and guidance in meeting ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú admission requirements
  • Guaranteed admission to ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú once accepted into the Aim2ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú program
  • No application fee at ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú
  • Access to ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú services including campus housing and events, such as free admission into ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú athletic events
  • Streamlined transfer of courses and information between Aims and ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú

About Aims Community College

is one of the most progressive and affordable two-year colleges in Colorado. Founded in 1967 in Greeley, Aims has since established locations in Fort Lupton, Loveland and Windsor. The curriculum now includes 4,000 day, evening, weekend and online courses annually in more than 160 degree and certificate programs. Aims Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Aims Community College is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution.

About the University of Northern Colorado 
ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú is a doctoral research university with premier programs in education, health sciences, business and the performing arts. Founded in 1889 as the state teachers' college, ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú has always worked to promote human understanding and enrich lives. With approximately 13,000 students enrolled, ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú focuses on five areas of engaged learning: research and creative work, civic engagement, global experiences, leadership and professional experience

Media Contact:

Katie Corder
Creative Content Producer at ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú
katieleigh.corder@unco.edu
970-351-1940

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