Spotlight

Chandler Stark, who graduated in 2022 with an MA from the History Department, has been appointed the Gary Sinise Foundation Oral Historian at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. As an MA student at CU Denver, Chandler focused on the histories of US Foreign Policy and the...

Economists at the University of Colorado Denver, studied the deportations carried out by the Bush and Obama administrations between 2008 and 2014. They found that, for every one million unauthorized workers expelled from the U.S., 88,000 American workers lost their jobs. That is because immigrant workers in certain industries such...

“Maybe it’s because of the nice, sanitized way in which we consume sport as an audience,” says Sarah Fields, who studies how sports intersects with American culture. She says sports thrive on “our innate, maybe human desire — but certainly American desire — for fairness.” “It’s a standardized field with...

Please join us for a panel discussion in our Languages & Linguistics Speaker Series Explore Linguistic Diversity: Learn how languages around the world shape societies, cultures, and identities. Research Journeys Unveiled: Discover what motivates linguists in their diverse fields of study. Pathways to Linguistics: Hear the personal stories of how...

During this Fall 2024 Semester, English Instructor Matthew Jellick— working with the International College of Beijing (ICB) program in Beijing, China— started a Book Club for students. The group read Gabrielle Zevin’s novel Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow. Meeting bi-weekly at a local coffeehouse in Beijing, students and faculty discussions...

Empowering Voices: Leveraging Storytelling to Support First-Gen Lynxes This PD workshop is meant for faculty and staff to better support first-generation students at CU Denver using storytelling as a vehicle to promote student success. Friday, November 8, 2024 10-11:30am Mountain Time In person: Room 3301 CU Denver Building ( 1250...

Former Denver City Councilwoman Robin Kniech has joined CU Denver Political Science’s New Directions in Politics & Public Policy program and will be hosting a conversation about Denver's housing crisis. Bring your lunch and learn how Denver’s role in affordable housing has transformed over the past decade, even as it...