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Navy son surprises mother at her graduation

Spring graduate Beth Rozinek stands next to her son Zac Drake at CU Denver graduation May 18

DENVER (May 18, 2013) - The bear hug between the mom in a cap and gown and son in Navy fatigues went on for more than a minute. Zac Drake, stationed in Japan, hadn't seen his mother, Beth Rozinek, in 18 months.

Panel disscusses technology and international development

Panel discusses media, technology and international development at CU Denver

DENVER (May 16, 2013) - The growing role that fast-changing media and technology play in developing countries around the globe was discussed this morning by a panel organized by the School of Public Affairs.

Coaches Caravan visits Anschutz Medical Campus

Jim Ellis shows the educational grocery lab to CU Buffs coaches during Coaches Caravan

AURORA, Colo. (May 16, 2013) -- The Colorado Coaches Caravan rolled onto the Anschutz Medical Campus Tuesday, giving top CU Buffaloes coaches an up-close look at the campus's cutting-edge scientific research and fitness programs.

Franklins donate major scholarship gift to university

CU Denver officials and Franklins sign scholarship agreement

DENVER (May 15, 2013) - Leading youth advocates Les and Marianne Franklin committed a major scholarship gift to the University of Colorado Denver, ensuring that at-risk students have an opportunity to achieve their dreams.

Mall kiosks showcase CAP student work

CAP students Ryan Sagar and Jake Sacks install a display into a kiosk on the 16th Street Mall

DENVER (May 14, 2013) - Little by little -- by piecing together maps and photos -- the historical character of a six-block area in the heart of Denver came to life for passers-by on the 16th Street Mall.

Implementing Public-Private Partnerships for Colorado

DENVER (May 9, 2013) - The State of Colorado continues to forge successful public-private partnerships, especially in the transportation arena. Denver’s Union Station is one example of public-private partnerships.

Geography students go to farm to learn urban agriculture

CU Denver instructor Amanda Weaver pets a goat at Five Fridges Farm in Wheat Ridge

WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. (May 9, 2013) -- As sunshine melted another spring blanket of snow, grass sprouted in clumps, goats milled in pens and a stream trickled. CU Denver students checked on animals and crops at this urban farm in the suburbs.

Students faculty and staff honored for diversity efforts

Diversity Award winners pose with Lilly Marks, Don Elliman and Brenda Allen at May 6 luncheon

AURORA, Colo. (May 6, 2013) - Outstanding individual and collective efforts to promote diversity and inclusion on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus were celebrated Monday.

More light less heat needed in energy debate

Panelists discuss energy development during a Buechner Breakfast at CU Denver

DENVER (May 3, 2013) -- While record amounts of oil and gas are flow, Colorado is wrestling with the boom's scale and potential health consequences. A panel at CU Denver discussed energy policy and pushed for "more light and less heat."

Simpson delivers straight talk on fixing federal deficit

CU officials and Sen. Alan Simpson at the Celebration of Success event

DENVER (May 2, 2013) - Retired U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson brought that a sobering message and his renowned tart humor to the 2013 Celebration of Success dinner on Wednesday night.

Students plant trees at fire-devastated Hayman site

Group of CU Denver students who planted trees

DENVER (May 1, 2013) - More than 300 new trees planted by CU Denver students are dotting the landscape in Colorado's Pike National Forest where the arson-triggered 'Hayman fire' blackened more than 200 acres in 2002.

CU teams support March for Babies

A large group of walkers from the Anschutz Medical Campus participated in the March for Babies

DENVER (April 29, 2013) - Nearly 5,000 --including more than 400 from CU -- laced up their walking shoes to March for Babies on April 27 in Denver’s City Park.

University puts energy and hours into service

College of Nursing representatives volunteer for the CU in the Community campaign

DENVER (April 25, 2013) - More than 120 faculty, staff, students and alumni pitched in during this year's CU in the Community campaign.

Cobb wows students on power of math at TEDx event

CU Denver Professor Loren Cobb talks about the relationship between math and world peace at TEDxYouth.

DENVER (April 15, 2013) - Using photos, diagrams and charts, a CU Denver professor demystified the world of math and showed how mathematical models can help political leaders keep the peace across the globe.

University reinforces diversity commitment at reception

Denver Mayor Michael Hancock meets with Chancellor Don Elliman at diversity reception

DENVER (April 2, 2013) - The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus celebrated its commitment to diversity with a community reception at the Four Seasons Hotel on Monday.

Graduate students aim to 'bring people together'

Students perform at Un/Shared event

DENVER (March 26, 2013) - Un/Shared Worlds: A celebration of engaged scholarship and arts-based ethnography brought together a broad cross section of people who engage in critical, exploratory and experimental forms of ethnography.

Joaquin Gallegos honored as Champion for Change

Joaquin Gallegos

Washington, D.C. (March 25, 2013) – Gallegos, a senior majoring in Public Health, traveled to the nation’s capitol where he was recognized as a Champion for Change by the Aspen Institute’s Center for Native American Youth.

K-12 position part of strategy to build student relationships early

Chris Dowen is new director of K-12 outreach at University of Colorado Denver

DENVER (March 21, 2013) - Connecting with students early in their academic careers will be a primary goal of Chris Dowen, who started last week as the university's first director of K-12 outreach.

DPS students told they are university's class of 2020 at Expo

Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Raul Cardenas addresses the DPS students

DENVER (March 19, 2013) - More than a thousand Denver Public Schools students received a warm CU welcome on Friday as the annual Higher Education Expo at Auraria gave them an up-close look at the campus.

March of Dimes recognizes CU researchers; Join the walk

DENVER (March 8, 2013) - Nanette Santoro and James McManaman, School of Medicine, accepted an award recently from the March of Dimes honoring the University of Colorado for Excellence in Research. You can help, join the March for Babies, April 27.

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