Rankings and Recognitions

Greeley has been ranked #3 on Mile High CRE’s list of "Top 5 Cities to Rent High End in Colorado”. Using apartment data provided by Yardi Matrix and apartment data for more than 600 cities. The list reveals where renters can find luxury apartments with generous square footage, in a desirable location, at a great price.

Congratulations to The Apartments at Maddie for winning the Best of Projects category in the 2021 Governor’s Awards for Downtown Excellence.

The Weld County Department of Human Services (DHS) has been awarded the 2020 C-Stat Distinguished Performance Award by The Colorado Department of Human Services in recognition of the county’s superior efforts to adequately serve its residents. The Distinguished Performance Award recognizes counties that are timely, safe and accurate in work and meeting goals.

University of Northern Colorado President Andy Feinstein has been appointed to the NCAA Division I Board of Directors. Mr. Feinstein will join the board this summer and work with other university leaders to oversee and direct Division I institutions related to sport administration, long-range planning and championship events.

University of Northern Colorado: Professor wins 7th Fulbright award
Only two professors in the United States have won seven Fulbright awards, and one of them works at the University of Northern Colorado. Karen Barton is a first-generation scholar with a Ph.D in Geography. She has been awarded the Fulbright Hays Fellowship, funded by Fulbright Hays and the Department of Education, for an upcoming research project in Mexico — her seventh such distinction. The mission of Fulbright is to improve intercultural relations, cultural diplomacy and intercultural competence between the American people of the United States and other countries.