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CU Denver's Prison Education Program Receives $150K Grant to Build Statewide Higher Ed Prison Coalition

May 12, 2025

With support from the ECMC Foundation, CU Denver’s Prison Education Program is spearheading the formation of a new Colorado-wide coalition to expand and enhance college access for incarcerated learners.

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More Parking, Better Access: Major Summer Updates Coming to Auraria Campus Lots

May 12, 2025

Changes are coming to parking across Auraria Campus this summer—aimed at improving access and better utilizing space. Faculty, staff, and students can expect updated options and accessibility enhancements by July 1, ahead of Fall 2025.

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Spring 2025 Commencement Volunteers Still Needed - Can You Help Celebrate our CU Denver Grads?

May 8, 2025

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Our Graduates’ Next Chapter Starts Here—Help Us Track Their Success

May 1, 2025

Do you have students graduating this spring? Help us shape the story of CU Denver’s impact by sharing the Graduation Outcomes Survey with them. Each year, the CU Denver Career Center collects data from graduating students about their post-graduation plans—whether they’re launching careers, continuing their education, or exploring new paths...

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Colleen Donnelly, winner of CU Denver Faculty Assembly 2024-2025 Award

Colleen Donnelly Named 2024–25 CU Denver Faculty Assembly Award Recipient

May 1, 2025

Colleen Donnelly was announced as the Recipient of the 2024/2025 CU Denver Faculty Assembly Award. Colleen has been tirelessly committed to the CU Denver community, particularly through her advocacy for disability awareness and accessibility across campus. Her work has helped ensure that our campus is more inclusive and supportive for...

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CU Denver Students, Faculty, and Staff Get Free Access to Mental Health First Aid Training

CU Denver Students, Faculty, and Staff Get Free Access to Mental Health First Aid Training

April 30, 2025

Imagine someone you know is struggling with their mental health. You might not have to imagine—about half of adults in the United States experience a mental illness in their lifetimes, according to Mental Health First Aid. Now imagine this person is a colleague, a student, or someone you see regularly,...

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CU Denver Celebrates Staffers at 2025 Event

CU Denver is a university committed to making education work for all. That means our staff put a lot of work into supporting each student’s goals. On April 23, we celebrated staff members for their contributions to CU Denver by presenting staff awards, applauding retiring staff members, and recognizing longtime...

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CU Denver Creative Writing Winners Michael Gilland, Maeve Camille, and Kapri Riley from the English Department

Celebrating Student Success: 2025 Lit Fest Creative Writing Scholarship Winners

April 29, 2025

CU Denver’s Creative Writing Program is proud to celebrate the winners of the 2025 Lit Fest Creative Writing Scholarships ! Offered through the CU Denver Department of English and the Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URCA) , these scholarships recognize outstanding student writers ready to take their craft...

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Spring 2025 Commencement Volunteers Needed, Saturday May 17th

April 25, 2025

If you ask your colleagues what their favorite time of the year is, many may say, "Commencement." It's the culmination of years of students' hard work. It's a day filled with smiles and support from family and friends. And it's one of the most rewarding parts of our jobs as...

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More than 20 people came for Boba, Banh Mi, smiles and laughter on Administrative Professionals Day

In Appreciation of CLAS Staff

April 25, 2025

From overseeing essential human resources processes to processing grants, and from advising students to creating communication campaigns, CLAS’s 106 staff members and our student workers play vital roles in advancing the mission of the College. According to a recent CLAS Staff Council report authored by Kristen Salsbury and presented to...

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