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Explore an Integrative Biology Masters Degree From Kurdistan to Colorado: How One Student Followed His Fascination with Arachnids into a Career in Taxonomy Goran Shikak didn’t always know he’d become a taxonomist. But looking back, the signs were there. Born in Miami and raised in Kurdistan, Goran spent his childhood...

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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CU Denver's 2024 Budget Model Revision Project launched in April 2024 to review the budget model CU Denver has had for the past seven years. The Budget Allocation Review Committee will hold a Spring 2025 Learning Session virtually on Zoom on April 3, 2025 , from 2:00-3:00pm . This event...

Need a fresh, professional headshot? CU Denver CLAS is offering free faculty and staff headshots. When : Wednesday, April 16th | 3:00-5:00pm Where : Student Commons Building's, Spear Gallery Spots are limited—RSVP now to secure your session! Reserve Your 5-Minute Headshot Time Now Sessions already full? We've got you covered...

The CU Denver CLAS Information Technology (IT) Committee seeks feedback from those in CLAS about their IT experiences. Please submit your feedback soon! The survey closes on Friday, March 21st.

For students like Kathleen Carson and educators like Kurt Knierim, the CU Succeed program has been transformative. It’s not just about earning college credit in high school—it’s about opening doors, creating confidence, and building bridges between high school classrooms and university lecture halls.

Jami Helmig’s path to success was anything but conventional. A first-generation college student, a single mother, and a determined scholar, Jami’s story is one of resilience, resourcefulness, and an unwavering commitment to making a difference.

Dr. Pamela Jansma, the dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS), has agreed to serve as interim provost beginning Feb. 1, 2025.

Starting a new semester comes with excitement, opportunities, as well as its challenges. We’re here to support you—whether you need academic guidance, career advice, mental health resources, or just a place to connect. No matter where you are in your journey, you’re never alone. Explore the resources available to help...