University of Northern Colorado Readies New Campus Commons

  • 03/16/18

The University of Northern Colorado, in Greeley, is getting ever closer to the opening of its new Campus Commons. The new Commons will be a community-focused facility that houses multiple campus offices and amenities, and allows students to easily connect with faculty and support staff.

Aside from providing a large space for campus activities, the Campus Commons will also feature music rehearsal spaces, a performance hall, and administrative offices for multiple departments.

University of Northern Colorado Readies New Campus Commons

Funded by the state and with other funds, the Commons project is slated for completion in 2018.

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