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For the second year in a row, a CU Denver chemistry professor has claimed Colorado's top chemistry honor.

Abby Epstein rests in the North Classroom building hallway where many of her classes are held. Explore the Bachelor of Applied Science Program Three nights a week, Abby Epstein moves between worlds. In the morning and early afternoon, she’s on the Auraria Campus taking classes at the University of Colorado...

CU Denver economics professor Hani Mansour studies what happens to labor markets during periods of immigration enforcement. His 2022 research on the Secure Communities program found ripple effects across the broader economy — including for native-born workers, with an estimated 0.8 jobs affected per deportation. Read the full interview on CPR News

The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences is proud to highlight the latest books authored and co-authored by our distinguished faculty. Browse their work and support CLAS scholarship. Escaping Denver by Teague Bohlen View Book Life Undocumented: Latinx Youth Navigating Place and Belonging by Edelina M. Burciaga View Book Rhetorics...

Struggling with math? You’re not alone. Many learners find the subject challenging. But, sitting with someone who has been in your shoes before—and who can now explain those difficult concepts—can go a long way.

Need a Reset? Denver Trails Are Closer Than You Think Mid semester energy got you feeling… sluggish? Great news: some of Denver's best trails are just minutes from campus. Find river views at Confluence Park, an easy loop around Commons Park, or a longer stroll in Cherry Creek to help...

CU Denver philosophy professor David Hildebrand spent January 2026 speaking on AI ethics and the future of human agency, bringing CU Denver's real-world, people-centered perspective to audiences in the United States and Europe. Across three talks, Hildebrand addressed a shared challenge: as AI systems shape how we learn, decide, and...

From left to right: Troy Butler views a research poster, Elias LaFord presents a poem, Laura Argys explains her work On February 12 th , the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences gathered faculty researchers for CLAS Mixtape, an event showcasing the diverse and impactful scholarship happening across the college...

Dr. Michael Moore, Associate Professor in the Department of Integrative Biology at the University of Colorado Denver's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has been named the 2026 recipient of the George A. Bartholomew Award by the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology. This national honor recognizes Dr. Moore's career-spanning...

Every semester, each school and college publishes a Dean’s List honoring students who demonstrate high scholastic achievement. This is the complete list of students included in the Fall 2025 Dean’s List. Congratulations students!