Scholar demystifies industrial success in developing economies
Christine Ngo’s research focuses on alternative approaches to development analysis, technological change in emerging economies and the role of the state in development processes. Christine Ngo, an...
View ArticleDU’s own Daniel Ritchie to receive Ellis Island Medal of Honor
Chancellor Emeritus Daniel Ritchie is one of more than 90 American citizens who will be honored May 7 with the National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations’ Ellis Island Medals of Honor. According to the...
View ArticleAlumnus Gen. George Casey shares his insight with international studies students
For the fifth consecutive year, DU’s Josef Korbel School of International Studies welcomed retired Army Gen. George Casey Jr. for the first two weeks of the spring quarter. Casey, who received his...
View ArticlePolitical science major lands job with Bernie Sanders campaign
In December 2015, after stints at nonprofits Conservation Colorado and Colorado Commits to Kids, Dulce Saenz was hired as Colorado state director for the Bernie Sanders campaign. Photo courtesy of...
View ArticleWomen’s lacrosse to join Big East for 2017 season
The University of Denver women’s lacrosse team will move to the Big East Conference for immediate competition in the 2017 season. The women’s lacrosse team will be the second Denver team in the Big...
View ArticleQuick Questions: Ethics expert Donald Mayer on the Panama Papers
Donald Mayer is a clinical professor in the business ethics and legal studies department of the Daniels College of Business. He is the co-editor of “Good Business: Exercising Effective and Ethical...
View ArticleTemple Grandin a featured speaker at conference on human-animal connection
Among the speakers at the Animals on the Mind conference is Temple Grandin, a well-known animal-behavior expert and professor at Colorado State University. The study of the relationships between humans...
View ArticleMen’s lacrosse looks to defend NCAA title, hosts first-round game Sunday
The second-seeded University of Denver men’s lacrosse team will begin its national title defense Sunday at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium on campus. The Pioneers will host the winner of a Wednesday...
View ArticleStudents drive political engagement through DU chapter of the Roosevelt...
“I started Roosevelt because I saw it as a way to engage young people’s voices in our local community where we can really have an impact,” says Morgan Smith. Courtesy photo Instead of waiting to find a...
View ArticleAtlanta alumni chapter’s bocce team finds a new way to show DU pride
The Peach Pioneer squad just wrapped up its second season in the Atlanta Bocce League. Photo courtesy of Jason Evans We train hard (as in, we show up a few minutes early to warm up)! We stick to a...
View ArticleMichael Levine-Clark named dean of University Libraries
The University of Denver has appointed Professor Michael Levine-Clark dean and director of the University Libraries, effective June 1. Levine-Clark most recently served as interim dean and director of...
View ArticleCountdown to Commencement: Brooklyn Batey created new campus event for young...
After four years at the University of Denver, senior Brooklyn Batey is graduating in June with degrees in psychology and sociolegal studies. Batey, a defender on the DU women’s lacrosse team, has had...
View ArticleStudent art show features work from across campus
The Juror’s Award went to freshman Oriana Edman’s “Made in China,” which consists of fabric from old clothes and tags that she burned and sewed together on various fabric globes. Photo: Anna Walsh The...
View Article$3.2 million estate gift will fund the arts and early childhood education
The late Marilyn Stein (BA ’55, education) of Denver has bestowed $3.2 million of her estate to fund the arts and early childhood education programming at the University of Denver. This significant...
View ArticleAlumni couple finds success in the breakfast biz
Maddy and Alex Hasulak are the founders and owners of Denver-based granola company Love Grown. Photo: Wayne Armstrong Denver-based Love Grown is revolutionizing the most important meal of the day, and...
View ArticleYoung students explore identity issues at Black Male Initiative Summit
Michael Acuna, aka ILL Se7en, speaks to the crowd at the Black Male Initiative Summit in April. Photo: Wayne Armstron At the annual Black Male Initiative Summit (BMIS), which took place April 29 at the...
View ArticleCountdown to Commencement: Senior receives scholarship for altruism
Ariel Chang helped start DU’s MIND Club, an organization devoted to de-stigmatizing mental illness and raising awareness of the issue around campus. Photo courtesy of Ariel Chang Ariel Chang, a senior...
View ArticleFilm students showcase their narrative work
Senior Atticus Blatt wrote “Jew-ish,” one of the student-produced films screening at Thursday’s narrative film showcase. On June 2, students in the filmmaking program in the Department of Media, Film...
View ArticleWomen’s club lacrosse team wins Division II national title
On May 7, the University of Denver women’s club lacrosse team won the 2016 Women’s Club Lacrosse Association (WCLA) Division II National Championships, gaining a national title for the first time since...
View ArticleCountdown to Commencement: Neda Kikhia graduates as CLA Student Leader of the...
Neda Kikhia was named the Colorado Leadership Alliance 2016 Student Leader of the Year. Photo courtesy of Neda Kikhia On Jan. 30, 2016, DU senior Neda Kikhia was excited but nervous. Kikhia was about...
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