College of Arts & Media Students Aim To Change Lives with ArtMay 6, 2009 DENVER (May 6, 2009) — Students and faculty of the University of Colorado Denver College of Arts & Media (CAM) are taking their college mission, "arts changing lives," into the community through a program called ArtsBridge America.
City is the ClassroomMay 5, 2009 Mark Gelernter, dean of the College of Architecture and Planning, says Coloradans have a love of wide-open spaces and a disdain for sprawl. Where some might see hypocrisy, Gelernter sees opportunity.
Doctor hopes to make decision making easier for some heart patientsMay 4, 2009 AURORA, Colo. (May 4, 2009) – Having a device implanted in your body to prevent sudden cardiac death can be a tough decision for patients. A University of Colorado Denver doctor is designing a tool to gauge the value of decision making for patients.
Diabetes and ExerciseMay 1, 2009 AURORA, Colo. (May 1, 2009) - Exercise is critical to maintaining good health for people with Type 2 diabetes, but recent findings provide new understanding as to why people with diabetes do not exercise as much as they should.
Learning Landscapes program receives national recognition with “Entrepreneurial American Community Award”April 9, 2009 Learning Landscapes, a program of the College of Architecture and Planning, receives national award for its transformation of elementary schools and neighborhoods through the design of safe, multi-dimensional schoolyards.
Taking a break to help Habitat for HumanityApril 8, 2009 The University of Colorado Denver Experiential Learning Center (ELC) and Student Life collaborated on a new program to take 21 CU Denver students to Amarillo, Texas, for an Alternative Spring Break to work with Habitat for Humanit
School of Education and Human Development Adds New Doctorate ProgramApril 6, 2009 A cry for executive training in education was heard loud and clear by the University of Colorado Denver’s School of Education & Human Development.
CDC Program Expands to Study Health Needs of Underserved CommunitiesMarch 30, 2009 AURORA, Colo. (March 30, 2009)—The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is awarding more than $25 million to support prevention research through the Prevention Research Centers Program at academic institutions in 25 states.
CU Denver Historian Earns Top Writing Prize for Capturing Colorado Coal Mine TragedyMarch 20, 2009 DENVER (March 20, 2009) — Thomas G. Andrews, PhD, is a first-time published author so you can imagine what an honor it was when he learned that he was named as a 2009 Bancroft Prize winner by Columbia University.
College of Arts & Media Student Wins National Directing AwardMarch 11, 2009 DENVER (Mar. 11, 2009) – Superb directing of a powerful, thought-provoking scene from Neil LaBute’s provocative play, “The Distance From Here” has turned a College of Arts & Media Theatre, Film & Video Production senior student at the University of Colora
Department of Pediatrics Tops in NIH GrantsMarch 10, 2009 AURORA, Colo. (March 10, 2009) - The University of Colorado Denver’s School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics, whose doctors and other clinical staff practice at The Children’s Hospital, collected $42.4 million in awards from the National Institutes o
Former CO Speaker of the House Joins School of Public AffairsMarch 5, 2009 DENVER (March 5, 2009) - Former Speaker of the Colorado House Andrew Romanoff has joined the faculty at the University of Colorado Denver School of Public Affairs as Scholar in Residence, Dean Paul Teske announced.