Events

Communication Days

Communication Days is an opportunity for students to network with potential employers, learn communication skills, and contribute to the develeopment of the Department of Communication's community.

Special Events and Lectures

The Department hosts myriad events, such as faculty research lectures and interactive social justice events. See some of our previous events listed below. 

Daniels Fund Colloquia for Ethics in Communication

The Daniels Fund Colloquia on Ethics in Communication is an educational enhancement designed to promote principal-based media ethics in a rapidly changing news environment.

Previous Special Events and Lectures

CLAS Mixtape highlights how CU Denver’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences addresses pressing societal issues and contributes to a thriving democracy in a series of presentations driven by faculty, staff, students, and alumni.

 

Other Previous Events:

 

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September 26, 2019 - Click Here! Social Media, Journalism & Ethics

Presented by Daniels Fund Colloquia on Ethics in Communication and CU Denver Department of Communication When: Thursday, September 26 | 6:00-7:30 pm Where: 2600 Student Commons | 1201 Larimer Street, Denver Program at 6:00 p.m. | Reception at 7:30 pm Featuring: Kyle Clark | Anchor/Reporter, 9News Kevin Beaty | Visual...

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April 18, 2019 - Deep Fakes and Disinformation Bots: Trust, Integrity, and the Ethics of Online News

Presented by the Daniels Fund Colloquia on Ethics in Communication and the CU Denver Department of Communication When: Thursday, April 18, 2019 | 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Where: 2600 Student Commons | 1201 Larimer St., Denver Reception at 5:00 p.m. | Program at 6:00 p.m. This event is free and...

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April 3-12, 2019 | Communication Days

For the past nineteen years, the CU Denver Department of Communication has hosted Communication Days, a celebration of the many ways communication enriches our daily lives, advances our professional goals, and feeds our democracy. To celebrate communication-in-action, we invite community experts onto our campus, where we ask local practitioners to...

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February 28, 2019 - Live, Local, and Late-breaking: The Ethical Challenges of Producing Local News

Presented by the Daniels Fund Colloquia on Ethics in Communication and the CU Denver Department of Communication When: 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. | Thursday, February 28th Where: 2600 Student Commons | 1201 Larimer St., Denver Reception at 5:00 p.m. | Program at 6:00 p.m. Hear first-hand from Denver's leading media...

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October 4, 2018 - Covering China: The Ethics of International News Reporting

Presented by the Daniels Fund Colloquia on Ethics in Communication and CU Denver Department of Communication A presentation featuring: Evan Osnos, staff writer at The New Yorker and National Book Award winner Xiao Qiang, research scientist at the School of Information and the founder and editor-in-chief of China Digital Times...

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April 19, 2018 - Outbreak! The Ethics of Reporting on Pandemic & Emerging Infectious Disease

Presented by the Daniels Fund Colloquia on Ethics in Communication and CU Denver Department of Communication A presentation featuring: Lisa Keränen, Chair of the Department of Communication, University of Colorado Denver Matthew Wynia, Director of the Center for Bioethics and Humanities, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Sonia Shah, science...

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November 2, 2017 - Confronting Cyberbullying: New Media, Ethics, & Compassionate Communication

Presented by the Daniels Fund Colloquia on Ethics in Communication and the Department of Communication A presentation featuring: Elaine Grant, Colorado Public Radio producer and moderator Keith Berry, University of South Florida, Tampa Amy Hasinoff, University of Colorado Denver Stacey Tye-Williams, Iowa State University View Program

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September 12, 2017 - Trust, Truth, & Terror: A Conversation with David Ignatius about the Ethics of National Security Reporting

Presented by the Daniels Fund Colloquia on Ethics in Communication and the Department of Communicaton A presentation featuring: Elaine Appleton Grant, public radio producer and the event's moderator David Ignatius, associate editor and columnist, The Washington Post , and award-winning author Dr. Jennifer Mercieca, political communication specialist David Ignatius ,...

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April 18, 2017 - The Ethics of Covering Race News in a Complex Time

Presented by the Daniels Fund Colloquia on Ethics in Communication and the Department of Communication A presentation featuring: Rinku Sen, President and Executive Director of Race Forward, and the publisher of award-winning news site Colorlines Join the CU Denver Department of Communication's student awards ceremony and keynote address in celebration...

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March 30, 2017 - Fake News and Filter Bubbles: Overcoming Our Information Divide

Presented by the Daniels Fund Colloquia on Ethics in Communication and the Department of Communication A presentation featuring: Hedrick Smith, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist, Editor, Producer, Author Alexios Mantzarlis, Director, International Fact-Checking Network at the Poynter Institute Ashley Muddiman, Media and Political Communication Expert Moderated by Molly Hughes, Director, Denver Post...

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