November Happenings at Aims Community College

FAFSA Fest | November 4 | 4:30-7:30 p.m. | Welcome Center Ballroom | Greeley Campus
Join the Aims, University of Northern Colorado and District 6 teams for FAFSA Fest 2025. This event provides hands-on support with creating an FSA ID. You can complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the Colorado Application for State Financial Aid. You can also explore community resource tables and enjoy free tacos. It's a valuable opportunity for students and parents to gain the knowledge and resources to make paying for school easier.

Aims Night at UNC Men’s Basketball | November 7 | 6 p.m. | Bank of Colorado Arena | University of Northern Colorado | $5-$15
Join us for a special Aims Night celebration as the UNC Men’s Basketball takes on Colorado Christian University. Keep an eye out for Arty the Aardvark, ready to pump up the crowd. Arty is looking forward to a dance-off with Klawz. Don't miss it when both mascots show off their dance moves once again. There will be opportunities to pick up some free Aims swag and learn more about Aims and the Aims2UNC program.

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof | Ed Beaty Hall Theater | Greeley Campus |$15
November 7, 8, 14, 15 | 7 p.m.
November 8, 9, 15, 16 | 1 p.m.
The Aims Community Theater Group presents Tennessee Williams' classic 1955 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.” This culturally significant play, set in Big Daddy Pollitt's plantation home in the Mississippi Delta, explores the relationships between members of the Pollitt family. The play explores themes of social mores, greed, shallowness, dishonesty, deterioration, sexual desire, repression and death, offering a rich and thought-provoking experience.

This Tastes Like Cardboard: Memories of Junk Food Artist Reception | November 11 | 4:30-6:30 p.m. | Ed Beaty Hall Gallery | Greeley Campus
Join us for an artist’s reception with Aims alumnae, Mel Calderon. She created the entire art exhibit out of recycled cardboard. The art stirs nostalgia for the foods of her youth. At the November 11 artist reception, junk food will be served while supplies last. 

Patton Veterans Project: Veterans Day Film Festival | November 11 | 5:30 p.m. | Welcome Center | Greeley Campus
Join Aims Community College as we honor all who served with a special Veterans Day Film Festival. This powerful event showcases short films created by veterans through the Patton Veterans Project’s “I Was There Film Workshops.” Enjoy a full reception with food and drinks at 5:30 p.m., followed by the program at 6 p.m. The evening includes special remarks from Benjamin Patton, founder of the Patton Veterans Project and grandson of World War II General George S. Patton Jr., as well as the former Commander of the largest Corps in the Army, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Joe Anderson.  RSVPs are required. 

Early College Academy Open House | November 20 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Early College Academy
Discover an exceptional educational opportunity at Early College Academy. Prospective students and their families are invited to the Open House. Discover the innovative high school/college partnership that enables motivated students to earn an associate degree while completing high school. Open enrollment begins November 1. Don’t miss this opportunity to ask questions, tour the facility and determine if the program is the right fit.

Fall Campus Tours | Multiple Dates and Times 
Tours of Aims Community College campuses are available throughout November. In-person campus tours are open for prospective students (and their families) to participate in a general tour highlighting some Aims spaces, places and resources. These are walking tours, so please be sure to bring comfortable shoes. Tours are weather-dependent. 
 

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For more information about events at Aims Community College, visit events.aims.edu. For accommodations, contact Student Accessibility Services at disabilities@aims.edu or (970) 339-6565.