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Alum Donalyn White Receives Prestigious CU GOLD Award

March 11, 2024

We are extremely excited to announce that Donalyn White, an alum of both Political Science and English, is the 2024 recipient and will be featured at a ceremony this May! The GOLD award (Graduate of the Last Decade) recognizes graduates of the last ten years for their accomplishments in their...

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Student Spotlight - Hazzel Chavira

March 7, 2024

Hazzel Chavira, a first-Generation Latina, candidly discusses her educational journey as a political science major. Growing up, she was ashamed of her lack of political awareness, which was fueled by a fear of judgement for asking questions she assumed she should already know the answers to. Her college experience was...

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Student Research Symposium!

March 5, 2024

Are you working on an interesting research project? Is it: work from a research lab? a compelling paper from a class? a research question you have answered? a performance, film, or art series? Luckily for you, the RCA (Research Creative Actives) is hosting a Symposium April 26th, 2024 to showcase...

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ICMA (International City/County Management Association)

Feb. 27, 2024

The CU Denver International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Student Chapter engages students about the profession of city & county management. Their goals are to introduce and integrate graduate and undergraduate students to the local government management profession, familiarize students with ICMA's premier local government management association, its members, resources, and...

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Post Primary Roundtable & Mixer

Feb. 25, 2024

The National Political Honor Society Pi Sigma Alpha (PSA) Omicron Sigma Chapter will host a casual post-primary roundtable and department mixer on Thursday, March 7th following Super Tuesday (3/5). All political science students and friends are invited! This event will be from 5:30PM to 8:00PM at the Celtic Tavern on...

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Nuggets Honor Lunar New Year with PSCI Alumna Nga V'u'ong-Sandoval

Feb. 15, 2024

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Global Democracy Spring 2024 Summit

Feb. 14, 2024

Building Democratic Communities (BDC) invites you to their Spring 2024 Summit, Global Democracy/ies: Conceptualizations, Challenges, and Prospects ! This 2-day summit will be hosted on CU Denver campus & via Zoom on Thursday, Feb. 22 (9:30 AM - 3:00 PM MST) & Friday, Feb. 23 (9:45 AM - 4:00 PM...

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Colorado Capital Conference

Feb. 13, 2024

The Colorado Capital Conference is a unique opportunity for Colorado residents to interact with the nation's leaders in Washington, D.C. In an ever-changing political environment, the Colorado Capital Conference provides key insights into how the U.S. Government works. The conference is designed to give participants an enhanced understanding of the...

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St. Patrick's Day Labor Lecture

Feb. 8, 2024

Lessons From the Pauper Graves: Why a Memorial to Leadville's 19 th Century Shanty Irish Touches the Most Profound Social Issues of Our Time. On September 16th, 2023, Dr. Walsh's years-long project came to fruition with Unearthed: Voices of Leadville’s Shanty Irish, where the newly installed Leadville Irish Miners’ Memorial...

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Nuggets Fundraiser for the Women's Global Empowerment Fund

Feb. 8, 2024

The Denver Nuggets are collaborating with the Women's Global Empowerment Fund (WGEF), led by Professor Karen Sugar to support women's empowerment programs through a special fundraiser event on Saturday, March 9th . The event takes place with the clash between the Utah Jazz and the Denver Nuggets at All-Arena, with...

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