Aims Community College will host an array of events designed to cultivate shared experiences and deliver first hand exposure to programs and campuses. The public, media, students, alumni and employees are invited to attend these events. For more information, visit the online Aims event calendar.
MEDIA ADVISORY AND PHOTO OP Aims Community College Community Events March 2019
March 07, 2019
The public, media, students, alumni and employees are invited to attend these events. For more information and graphics about these events, visit the online Aims event calendar.
WHAT: Aims Board of Trustees Meeting on the Fort Lupton Campus
WHEN: Wednesday, March 13, 2019, 1:30 p.m.
WHERE: Platte 111/113 on Aims Fort Lupton Campus, 260 College Ave
MEDIA RSVP: Please email communications@aims.edu
VISUALS: Open to the community at large, faculty, students and staff of Aims Community College
WHAT: National Agriculture Day Festivities
Preschools, elementary classes, families and anyone curious about the world of agriculture are welcome to attend the festivities. The Aims Agricultural Sciences and Technology program gives students hands-on learning experiences in the fields of ag business, agricultural education, soil and crop sciences, horticulture and animal science. Aims is the only community college in Colorado to offer a precision agriculture certificate. In addition, the program’s articulation agreements with Colorado State University provide a smooth transfer to complete a bachelor’s degree.
WHEN: Wednesday, March 19, 2019, 4-6 p.m.
WHERE: Platte Building on Aims Fort Lupton Campus, 260 College Ave
MEDIA RSVP: Please email communications@aims.edu
VISUALS: Guests will enjoy rides on a Precision Agriculture Mobile Educational Technology Unit (a John Deere gator equipped with auto-steer and GPS technologies), meet June the Cow (an animatronic full-sized fiberglass Holstein that teaches people about dairy farming), hands-on experience with the West Greeley Conservation District riparian trailer, see baby chicks hatch, a worm exhibit, 4-H activities and a drone demonstration.
WHAT: Business After Hours at Aims Fort Lupton Campus with Fort Lupton and Area Chamber of Commerce
Explore Aims Community College Campus, network and mingle with other chamber members from businesses in the area.
WHEN: Thursday, March 21, 2019, 5:30-7 p.m.
WHERE: Platte Building on Aims Fort Lupton Campus, 260 College Ave
RSVP: Register online or call (303)-857-4474
VISUALS: Business members of the following groups will unite for a regional networking event as they experience the Fort Lupton Campus of Aims Community College: Fort Lupton Chamber of Commerce, Carbon Valley Chamber of Commerce and South Weld County Chamber of Commerce.
WHAT: Campus Tours
Attendees have the opportunity to tour Aims Community College with an admissions counselor. There will also be an information session regarding the admissions process after the walking tour.
WHEN and WHERE: All sessions are 4:30-6 p.m.
- Windsor Campus Tour starting in the Automotive and Technology Center Building, 1120 Southgate Drive, Windsor
- March 19, 2019
- Fort Lupton Campus Tour starting in the Prairie Building Lobby, 260 College Ave, Fort Lupton
- March 19, 2019
VISUALS: High school students, college aged individuals and families discovering the opportunities offered at Aims
WHAT: Get Started Sessions
Get set to attend Aims by attending an Get Started session online to learn about Aims’ 200+ degree and certificate options. Topics include: tuition costs, scholarships, financial aid, student demographics and how easy it is to get started at Aims. Admissions Counselors will be able to answer questions and help prospective students understand how to become an enrolled Aims student.
WHEN: Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Noon. and 5 p.m.