CU Denver enrollment at record levelsSeptember 14, 2009 DENVER (Sept. 14, 2009) - Preliminary fall enrollment numbers for the downtown campus and the Anschutz Medical Campus show more than 17,150 students enrolled at CU Denver.
Student leads effort of sustainabilitySeptember 2, 2009 A student-backed sustainability initiative has made the Auraria Higher Education Center the top Colorado college campus purchasing renewable energy as ranked by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Green Power Partnership.
Exercise minimizes weight regainSeptember 2, 2009 AURORA, Colo. (Sept. 2, 2009)- New research finds yet another benefit to health from exercise, particularly after losing weight.
New report outlines teacher ID systemAugust 12, 2009 When the Colorado Legislature enacted HB-1065 last session, it launched the state on the path toward creating a unique teacher identifier system.
Tribute – Richard SandersAugust 5, 2009 National Forensic Pioneer and CU Denver Professor Richard Sanders died August 3, 2009.
Movies for Our TimeJuly 29, 2009 University of Colorado Denver film professor The cliché holds that Hollywood responded to the Great Depression with movies that avoided the subject of hard times—which is exactly not the case.
Time for LeadershipJuly 29, 2009 In these uncertain times, what advice does a leadership trainer have for leaders? “Relationships are the key,” says Michelle Thompson, director of leadership and professional development for Janus Capital Group.
National Center for Media Forensics Receives $500,000 GrantJuly 16, 2009 Professor Sanders and the University of Colorado Denver’s College of Arts & Media recently received a third Federal Earmark Grant of $500,000 for the National Center for Media Forensics (NCMF) established in 2007.
Hart appointed to Homeland Security Advisory CouncilJuly 9, 2009 U.S. Sen. Gary Hart (retired) was sworn in as vice chair of the Homeland Security Advisory Council at a meeting June 5 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Hart, who holds the Wirth Chair at the School of Public Affairs and is renowned for his expertise in international affairs and national security, was named to the council by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano.
Study links migraines to reduced academic performanceJuly 2, 2009 Suffering from migraine headaches as an adolescent leads to lower high school grades and decreases in the likelihood of graduating high school and the likelihood of attending college, according to Daniel Rees, economics professor at University of Colorado Denver, and Joseph Sabia, professor of public policy at American University’s School of Public Affairs.
CU Denver professor awarded article of the year awardJune 30, 2009 DENVER (June 30, 2009) – Danielle Varda, PhD, assistant professor at the University of Colorado Denver’s School of Public Affairs has been honored with the 2009 Public Health Systems Research Article of the Year Award by AcademyHealth.
EnCana gives a $1 million lead gift for Business School at CU DenverJune 25, 2009 DENVER (June 25, 2009) – A $1 million gift from EnCana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. was announced last night at the “Make Your Mark” event for the Business School at the University of Colorado Denver.