As a figure skater, Tom Zakrajsek was a pretty fair competitor, participating in six U.S. National Championships. But as a coach in Colorado Springs, Zakrajsek has taught the best in the world. Working out of the Broadmoor Skating Club, he has coached numerous national and international champions. His latest successful […]
The residential practicum class of the University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business will be showing off their work at a month-long series of open houses.
Student-athletes in the University of Denver’s 17 varsity athletic programs now have a new 10,000-square foot facility where they can train.
For four years, Shelly Smith-Acuna taught second and fourth grades at Alameda Elementary school in Las Cruces, N.M. She loved teaching but wanted to be better equipped to help students who struggled with mental or emotional issues. Today, she’s an associate professor of psychology at DU’s Graduate School of Professional […]
Tony Award-winning actor Harvey Fierstein could have something to say to the audience after he finishes talking to the “Almighty” in his role as Tevye the Milkman in the musical production of “Fiddler on the Roof.”
Join Dr. Mark Lee and the Franklin L. Burns School of Real Estate and Construction Management at the University of Denver’s (DU) Daniels College of Business as they host a reception for Mr. Xu Changdown.
The DU undergraduate community has spoken. Junior Jim Francescon was elected Undergraduate Student Government president for the 2010–11 school year; sophomore Felipe Diaz will serve as vice president. They garnered 74 percent of the vote. Francescon, a real estate and finance major, is the current student-body vice president and is […]
If there was a shred of doubt that people have more old documents than they know what to do with, Saturday’s second-annual Shred-a-thon turned that idea into confetti. More than two tons of old tax records, business receipts and vintage real estate appraisals showed up at Asbury Elementary in boxes, […]
If a roommate bought an essay online, put their name on it and submitted it as original work, would you turn them in? Under a proposed change to DU’s Honor Code, students would be expected to report any Honor Code violations to the Office of Citizenship & Community Standards. But […]
Wikipedia now has 24 new entries thanks to students taking courses in the University of Denver’s Department of Media, Film and Journalism Studies. It was an assignment as part of Assistant Professor Christof Demont-Heinrich’s News Writing and Reporting class and Associate Professor Lynn Schofield Clark’s Innovation in Media and Communication […]
The University of Denver will host innovators, scientists, philosophers, activists, entrepreneurs and even a couple of rock stars who’ll share stories and passion for social change from 1–5:30 p.m. May 13 at DU’s Newman Center for the Performing Arts. The event will also be simulcast in Craig Hall and the […]
Student-athletes in the University of Denver’s 17 varsity athletic programs now have a new 10,000-square foot facility where they can train. The Pat Bowlen Training Center — named for the Denver Broncos president and CEO and DU Board of Trustees member — opened today during a ceremony at the Daniel […]
For the final show of the season and the first time in the seven-year history of Newman Center Presents, a bluegrass show takes the stage at the Newman Center for the Performing Arts on May 8. The American Bluegrass Masters Tour unites Grand Ole Opry legend Bobby Osborne with other […]
Not only does John Kinnamon have good taste — he has a passion for it.
Tarius Laquan Simes, dubbed the DU burglar for a series of brazen early-morning burglaries that targeted students and young people living near campus, was sentenced to 60 years in state prison Thursday in Denver District Court. “I have no doubt in my mind that if Mr. Simes hadn’t been caught, […]