Hands-On Learning, Real-World Impact: Jeff Knight’s Mission for CU Denver Students
When Jeff Knight, PhD, was finishing his postdoc at CU Boulder, his advisor suggested he test the job market to get practice interviewing. “I wanted to find a university where research was strong, but teaching was just as important,” Knight said. It was during the last recession, and opportunities were...
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Innovation
Christopher Beekman Publishes on the History of the Americas
Christopher Beekman has published a long chapter with his colleagues on "Structure and History in... Read more
Sarah Horton Publishes on Latinx Immigrants' Access to Care in Colorado
Dr. Sarah Horton from the CU Denver Department of Anthropology, published an article in Social... Read more
Breaking Stigmas: Art and Cannabis in North America - Book Launch
This in-person and virtual event includes presentations in Spanish and English from over a dozen contributors to the set of four books called Breaking Stigmas: Art and Cannabis in North America. Read more
Our People
CU Succeed Transforms Classrooms, Boosts Student and Teacher Success
The CU Succeed Program embodies this vision by bringing university-level coursework into high schools, allowing students to earn college credit while still in their familiar learning environments. But more than just credits, CU Succeed provides opportunities—helping students and teachers discover their potential, build confidence, and step into their futures with a head start. Read more
Meeting the Moment with a Social Justice Mindset in CLAS
The CLAS Council on Access and Community Engagement (ACE) is partnering with Christina Dawkins, founder of A4Abolitionist and A4Academy, on a three-part programming opportunity for faculty and staff interested in supporting our core values in concrete ways. Read more
Students Participate in 100-Hour Modeling Competition
Seventeen undergraduate students were part of six teams who participated in the COMAP's Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM) and Interdisciplinary Contest in Modeling (ICM), supported by the Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences. Read more
Media Coverage
Arizona Daily Star Article Cites Stephen J Hartnett's Research on Democratic Dissent
As Steven Goldzwig writes in his opinion piece, "We must push back against the assault... Read more
Esther Sullivan Featured in Shelterforce | Manufactured Crisis: Losing the Nation's Largest Source of Unsubsidized Affordable Housing
At least a dozen homeowners from several parks who Shelterforce spoke with in the last... Read more
Prof. Chloe East on Next with Kyle Clark
CU Denver Economics Professor Chloe East spoke with Angeline McCall on Next with Kyle Clark about the “Day Without Immigrants” protests and the impact migrants and deportations have on the economy. Read more