Faculty

The research of CU Denver Assistant Professor of Geography and Environmental Sciences Ben Crawford, PhD, is shedding light on how our urban environment affects the way we feel.

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at CU Denver is proud to celebrate Kayley Smiley, recipient of the Maurice Davies Award from the Colorado-Wyoming Chapter of the American Statistical Association.

We’re excited to share that our faculty member Yaning Liu and research assistant Michael have published a new research paper! Their work highlights important contributions to the field and showcases the impactful research happening in our department. Congratulations to Yaning Liu and Michael on this fantastic achievement! Read the Full...

A new summer course from the University of Colorado Denver’s Center for New Directions in Politics and Public Policy will give students a hands-on look at how policy is shaped alongside Latino communities in Colorado and beyond.

Miscommunication in health care can have serious consequences. At the University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver), a medical Spanish certificate program is designed to prevent that.

CU Denver Prof., Dr. Sarah Fields, speaks with Denver 7 News about the historic popularity of women's sports in Colorado and beyond.

In 2025, Denver’s Colfax Marathon saw 25,000 participants, marking the largest crowd to date. So, why are more people signing up for these increasingly popular events?

On March 20–21, 2026, the Executive MBA program at the University of Colorado Denver Business School hosted a two-day seminar on artificial intelligence, ethics, and organizational adaptation. Directed by David Chandler and Bethany Cape, the program regularly convenes seminars on pressing issues that fall outside the traditional curriculum, bringing together...

Explore a Physics Degree at CU Denver Update SuperCDMS SNOLAB Begins Preliminary Phase of Dark Matter Hunt: The deep-underground experiment could produce early-scientific results in the search for one of nature’s most elusive substances, even before reaching optimal sensitivity when the full search begins next year. Read the Full Story...

In my research on parents who reject vaccines, I regularly hear them describe their willingness to seek out medical care and hospitalization when their children get sick, or give them treatments like antibiotics, even if they view vaccines as unnecessary. But the assumption that hospitals can easily absorb an increase in vaccine-preventable diseases is flawed and dangerous.