Operations and Procedures Manual

IP 2.01 Loyalty Oath

Pursuant to C.R.S. 1973, 22-61-104, all individuals employed to teach in any state university, college, junior college, community college or technical college in the state of Colorado are required to take the following oath or affirmation; except that no person employed to teach in a temporary capacity who is a citizen of a nation other than the United States shall be required to take such oath or affirmation.

“I solemnly (swear) (affirm) that I will uphold the constitution of the United States and the constitution of the state of Colorado, and I will faithfully perform the duties of the position upon which I am about to enter.”

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Jesse Welfing, Netherlands

What I like best about Northeastern are the very friendly and supportive people that study and work there. As a soccer player, we also have a very bonded team and I really like the combination of competitiveness and help that we offer each other. For students that think about coming to Northeastern you can expect all of these things. Speaking as an international student, you will have an amazing experience here and one you won't regret!

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David Lock

When I started attending NJC I was blown away by the compassion of the professors.

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Elliott Cotton, England

As a student, I have loved how much the teachers care about you. They want you to succeed in whatever you want to do and are always willing to help. It makes it much easier to cope with change and classes that aren't your strong suit.