Fighting for Your Marriage By Howard Markman, Scott Stanley and Susan Blumberg Jossey-Bass, May 2010 DU Professors Howard Markman and Scott Stanley have published the newest edition of Fighting for Your Marriage. The book, first published in 1994 and revised in 2001, is updated to reflect significant changes in […]
Seaborn By Craig Moodie (BA ’78) Roaring Book Press, 2008 “I am seastruck—someone entranced by great and small waters alike,” reads the author’s note in Seaborn, a young-adult novel by Craig Moodie. After his mother abruptly moves out prior to the family’s annual sailing trip, 16-year-old Luke and his […]
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DU English Professor Bin Ramke has received a Colorado Book Award for his recent offering, Theory of Mind: New & Selected Poems (Omnidawn, 2009). The awards, given out by Colorado Humanities and Center for the Book, were announced June 25 in Aspen, Colo. The awards recognize outstanding contributions by Colorado […]
The Women’s College (TWC) of the University of Denver has named Jeanne Callahan director of its new Center for the Advancement of Business Leadership and Entrepreneurship for Women (ABLE).
Pioneer skier Antje Maempel was named to the ESPN The Magazine academic All -America women’s first team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America. Maempel has a 3.74 GPA in finance. In 2010, she became the second woman in NCAA history to sweep the individual NCAA titles […]
University of Denver (DU) Carillonneur Carol Jickling Lens will host four summer concerts.
Bonnie Clark, associate professor of anthropology at the University of Denver, will lead a field school June 21 to July 19 at Amache, the World War II U.S. Japanese American internment camp in Granada, Colo.
A confrontation before the Denver City Council over a bid to designate DU’s Boettcher complex as a historic landmark was averted last week when officials of the University and Historic Denver agreed on a process for ironing out differences. City officials hailed the agreement as a “positive outcome” and agreed to let […]
Music and business have long been intertwined for Don Gorder (JD ’80). Trained as a trumpet player, he got a bachelor’s degree in performance and was working on his master’s degree in jazz pedagogy when a class at the University of Miami turned him on to music’s business side. He […]
Carillonneur Carol Jickling Lens will host four concerts at DU’s Williams Carillon this summer. “I am quite excited about hosting the first summer carillon recital series at DU,” says Jickling Lens. “I hope this will be a popular event so that we can have an annual summer recital series.” The […]
Recently, DU English professor Bin Ramke attended a reading for finalists for the 2010 Colorado Book Awards — a group of which he is a member due to his latest book of poetry, Theory of Mind. Before reading some of his choice poems — “The Magician,” “Something to Say,” “Work […]
The Newman Center for the Performing Arts is swarming with kids who will put on six performances in the next eight weeks. The Rocky Mountain Conservatory Theatre is hosting its summer camps for children ages 6–17. The children have been practicing since June 7 and stage their first performances on […]
The University of Denver Museum of Anthropology received a $6,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to organize some of its collections from the Franktown and Kenton Caves. Along the way, DU students will learn about museum curatorship. “We are a teaching museum and research institution,” says Brooke […]
As new moms, Sunny Heydorn (JD ’02) and Jayme (Ship) Ritchie (JD ’04, LLM ’04) found out firsthand just how expensive baby gear — strollers, cribs, car seats — really is. And they realized just how quickly kids grow out of things, often leaving perfectly good items behind. So, inspired […]