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Students, Need Support? From Academics to Well-Being, We're Here for You

Jan. 30, 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...

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Junfei Liu's Journey from Beijing to CU Denver

Jan. 28, 2025

For Junfei Liu, a senior at CU Denver's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences majoring in communication with minors in economics and mathematics, the path to higher education wasn’t just about academics— It was about breaking barriers.

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Chemistry Students Present Protein Folding Research at the Colorado Proteinopathy Symposium

Jan. 28, 2025

CU Denver Chemistry undergraduate students Bailey Frazier and Karan Basaves presented their recent research in a poster at the Colorado Proteinopathy Symposium in December 2024. Their poster is titled "Hydration Water Dynamics in Globular Villin Headpiece and Amyloid Fibrils, Using Deuterium and Oxygen-17 Solid-State NMR." Bailey and Karan worked in...

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Transforming Lives Through the International College Beijing Program

Jan. 28, 2025

The ICB program is a beacon of opportunity for students who aspire to navigate the increasingly interconnected global landscapes.

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Department of Sociology Receives a $1 million Gift for Scholarships

Dec. 10, 2024

Support from an anonymous donor marks a milestone in the department’s ability to recruit, retain, and support talented students from diverse backgrounds

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Fall 2024 CLAS Dean's Award Recipients

Dec. 10, 2024

The awards for outstanding College of Liberal Arts and Sciences students, faculty, and staff honor their dedication, resilience, and hard work. We celebrate not only their accomplishments but also the values they carry forward as they step into new roles as thinkers, creators, and leaders.

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History graduate, Chandler Stark, appointed the Gary Sinise Foundation Oral Historian

Chandler Stark, who graduated in 2022 with an MA from the History Department, has been appointed the Gary Sinise Foundation Oral Historian at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. As an MA student at CU Denver, Chandler focused on the histories of US Foreign Policy and the...

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More Than A Lesson Plan: Assistant Professor Gabriela DeRobles Creates Impact Through Connections

More Than A Lesson Plan: Assistant Professor Gabriela DeRobles Creates Impact Through Connections

Assistant Professor Gabriela DeRobles teaches several courses in the Modern Languages Department at CU Denver, but if you ask her students, her classes are about much more than language. “I don’t think I would have gone after my master’s degree, and I know I wouldn’t have even made it through...

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Beijing Student Book Club Explores Topics Not Found in the Classroom

Nov. 5, 2024

During this Fall 2024 Semester, English Instructor Matthew Jellick, working with the International College of Beijing (ICB) program in Beijing, China, started a Book Club for students. The group read Gabrielle Zevin’s novel Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow. Meeting bi-weekly at a local coffeehouse in Beijing, students and faculty discussions...

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Faculty Honored at Annual Tenure and Promotion Lunch

Nov. 5, 2024

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