Inauguration panel discussion explores links between higher education,...
As part of the Sept. 18 inauguration ceremonies installing her as the University of Denver’s 18th chancellor, Rebecca Chopp invited Denver Mayor Michael Hancock and higher education leaders from...
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CCESL director receives Campus Compact award for community engagement
Anne DePrince has received the 2015 Thomas Ehrlich Civically Engaged Faculty Award from Campus Compact. Anne DePrince, professor, chair of psychology and director of the Center for Community Engagement...
View ArticleDU-founded political science blog finds a wider audience
With articles such as “Who’s Copying Us Now? The Politico Edition,” “Are Political Scientists Smug? Maybe” and “What Hillary Clinton Should Learn from Donald Trump: Nothing,” the political blog...
View ArticleAlumna works to improve health care resources in Uganda
It’s no secret that the University of Denver’s study abroad program often has an incredible impact on the lives of participating students. For alumna Erin Shaw, studying abroad was the first step in...
View ArticleUniversity College student awarded scholarship for adult learners
University College student Mark Butler is one of 10 students around the nation — and the first from the University of Denver — to be awarded a scholarship from the Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society, a...
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Students, faculty from Daniels College of Business take part in Denver...
DU faculty members Brad Greenwald (far left) and Charlie Knight (far right) facilitated a panel discussion on angel investing as part of Denver Startup Week. Photo courtesy of the Daniels College of...
View ArticleDU trustee named new president of Association of American Universities
Mary Sue Coleman, a member of the University of Denver board of trustees, was named this week as the new president of the Association of American Universities (AAU), effective June 1, 2016. Coleman, a...
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Alums combine talents at Denver-based dental nonprofit
Alumna Katy Troyer, associate director of Global Dental Relief, leads a toothbrush instruction for kids in Guatemala. Photo courtesy of Global Dental Relief Thanks to Global Dental Relief (GDR) and...
View ArticleLatino Psychology specialty offers grad student the chance to connect with...
“No soy de aquí, ni soy de allá. (I’m not from here, nor from there).” The above sentence is a common phrase uttered by second-generation Latinos living in the United States. These individuals often...
View ArticleHuman Dynamics Lab helps athletes prevent injuries, improve performance
http://magazine.du.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/kdvr-HumanDynamicsLab.mp4 At the University of Denver’s Human Dynamics Lab — part of the Daniel Felix Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer...
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Business professor offers five tips for managing credit-card debt
Ali Besharat’s current research focuses on unhealthy consumer consumption and overspending. In addition to his teaching, Ali Besharat, an associate professor of marketing at the Daniels College of...
View ArticleDU team helps South High students make change in their community
http://magazine.du.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Fox31DigitalmediaClub.mp4 Video: Fox31 Every Thursday in a classroom at South High School, University of Denver students and faculty meet with high...
View ArticleColorado Women’s College looks toward new future
Colorado Women’s College of the University of Denver began this academic year with an eye toward new ways of fulfilling its mission to educate and empower women. In winter 2014, CWC announced its...
View ArticlePsychology professor recognized by SafeHouse for her work in the community
On campus, Anne DePrince is a professor and chair in the psychology department and serves as director of the Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning, which coordinates the University’s...
View ArticleLifelong learning program keeps seniors engaged
http://magazine.du.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Fox31OLLIS.mp4 Video: Fox31 Today’s lesson at the University of Denver’s Osher Lifelong Institute (OLLI) is on Cuba. One look around the room and...
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Students, seniors come together in unique croquet partnership
DU students and local senior citizens gathered on campus in September to play croquet. Photo: Michael Furman Once a month, a group of roughly 10 DU students and staff gather in the Centennial Towers...
View ArticlePanel explores the potential of interdisciplinary collaboration
Through new collaborative efforts among colleges, interdisciplinary education is taking shape at DU. Consider the recent Master Scholar CEO panel discussion, sponsored by the Sturm College of Law and...
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Campus K-8 school seeks to deepen partnerships with DU
Current Ricks Center students congratulate new graduates at the school’s graduation ceremony last spring. Photo courtesy of the Ricks Center Students at DU’s Ricks Center for Gifted Children take full...
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Author uncovers the ‘ghosts of DU’
Alum Phil Goodstein collects stories of the supernatural in his book “The Ghosts of University Park, Platt Park and Beyond.” Photo Illustration: Wayne Armstrong Editor’s note: This story originally ran...
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Business students learn to look dapper at annual ‘Dress Code’ fashion show
A business student models at the “Dress Code” event. On a cool fall evening in October, more than 30 undergraduate DU business students received coaching in one of the least-taught but most-important...
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