Retooling school: DU revamps the student experience to reflect a diverse and...
Editor’s note: This is the cover story in the winter 2016 issue of the University of Denver Magazine. See all the stories from the winter issue here. The past five years have seen a tremendous amount...
View ArticleNative American Scholarship recipient has plans to help students interested...
“I knew for sure that not taking a chance to take my future to the next level would be a huge mistake if I let myself believe that I could not obtain it,” says Autumn Murphy. Photo: Wayne Armstrong...
View ArticleDU’s Center for Professional Development establishes new model for continuing...
Opened in March 2015, the University of Denver’s Center for Professional Development (CPD) provides a variety of programming for working professionals in the Denver community. A collaborative effort...
View ArticleDU ranks second in the nation for Peace Corps volunteers
The University of Denver is ranked No. 2 among graduate schools on the Peace Corps’ 2016 list of Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities. This is the fifth consecutive year that DU has ranked...
View ArticleDU, Colorado College presidents place friendly wager on Battle on Blake...
University of Denver Chancellor Rebecca Chopp has issued a challenge to her friend and Colorado College President Jill Tiefenthaler in advance of the Battle on Blake hockey game, which will take place...
View ArticleChelsea Clinton joins actress America Ferrara for campaign event at DU
Chelsea Clinton and actress America Ferrara spoke at an organizing event for the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign on Thursday, Sept. 18, in DU’s Anderson Academic Commons. Free and open to the...
View ArticleDU downs Colorado College in historic ‘Battle on Blake’
The University of Denver hockey team defeated Colorado College 4-1 Saturday night at the historic “Battle on Blake,” an outdoor game played at Coors Field in downtown Denver in front of an announced...
View ArticleUniversity of Denver announces new center for oncology psychology
The University of Denver’s Graduate School of Professional Psychology (GSPP), in collaboration with Diane Simard, senior vice president of Bye Aerospace, has announced plans for the Center for Oncology...
View ArticleDenver retirement community partners with University of Denver for unique...
Loretta DeWitt, known as “Lori” to her fellow students, has a cheerful demeanor and has been praised by her professors as “engaged and determined.” So determined, in fact, that when her graduation day...
View ArticleNoted expert in civic and community engagement to helm DU’s Graduate School...
Amanda Moore McBride is the new dean of DU’s Graduate School of Social Work. The University of Denver has appointed Amanda Moore McBride as dean of its Graduate School of Social Work (GSSW), effective...
View ArticleStudent Life honored as one of “Most Promising Places to Work in Student...
The University of Denver’s Student Life department, which provides non-academic services, support resources and opportunities for DU students, was one of 19 such departments at universities around the...
View ArticleStudents bust a move at Founders Formal (slide show)
Formal11 Formal10 Formal9 Formal8 Formal7 Formal6 Formal5 Formal4 Formal3 Formal2 Formal1 At the first-ever Founders Formal on March 3, about 400 undergraduate students came together to make merry...
View ArticleDU’s Learning Effectiveness Program continues to thrive
Beginning in 1982 as a small program with little staff, the University of Denver’s Learning Effectiveness Program (LEP) has grown into an internationally recognized service with more than 200 students...
View ArticleTransformative art gift will enhance studies in studio art, art history and...
Lodovico Tommasi’s “Haystacks” (Pagliai), from 1912, is part of the new Madden Collection at the University of Denver. Denver real estate developer John Madden has donated a collection of 120 artworks...
View ArticleCampus programs give junior Rory Moore a sense of community
“My time at DU has been a life lesson on who I am as a person,” says Rory Moore. “Because of DU, I know how to prepare for life.” Photo courtesy of Rory Moore A graduate of Northglenn High School in...
View ArticlePioneers ski team wins 23rd national championship
The University of Denver ski team has won its 23rd national championship after completing competition at the 2016 NCAA Championships in Steamboat Springs, Colo. this past week. Denver finished first...
View ArticleMen’s hockey team advances to NCHC Frozen Faceoff with win over Nebraska
The University of Denver men’s hockey team completed an opening round playoff sweep of the University Nebraska-Omaha in thrilling fashion on Saturday night, winning 4-3 in double overtime. The game...
View ArticlePioneers name alumnus Rodney Billups head men’s basketball coach
Former Pioneers point guard and current University of Colorado assistant coach Rodney Billups has been named the new head coach of the DU men’s basketball team. Photo: Wayne Armstrong University of...
View ArticleJosef Korbel School receives $1 million gift for new public opinion research...
A new survey research center has been created at the University of Denver’s Josef Korbel School of International Studies with a $1 million gift from public opinion research pioneer and DU alumna Helen...
View ArticleDU names speakers — including Madeleine Albright — for Commencement ceremonies
The University of Denver has announced speakers for the spring 2016 Commencement ceremonies in May and June. Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will deliver the spring undergraduate...
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