49%
of first-year students are also first-generation students.
“I realize now what privilege these scholarships have afforded me in having an education. But with that privilege comes a lot of responsibility.”
“The Samuel Priest Rose Memorial Scholarship is more than money. It’s a vote of confidence and the underlying belief that I will succeed.”
“I would like to thank the Hovey family for providing this scholarship and honor their son’s memory through my work.”
“Thank you for believing in me and in the contributions I’m going to make to this field when I finish this journey.”
Every gift to CU Denver touches someone's life.
Whether it's a scholarship that clears a path to graduation or funding for research that improves our communities, your support of CU Denver accelerates the benefits higher education provides, which extend throughout our great city, state, and region.
The Profound Impact of Scholarship Support
Your support of CU Denver and our students changes lives in so many ways. It is not often that we get to see how students react when they learn they will benefit from philanthropic support, such as a scholarship. This video captures a few of these heartwarming moments.
A Message From Chancellor Michelle Marks
Michelle Marks, PhD, joined CU Denver as Chancellor on July 1, 2020 and looks forward to getting to know and learning from our many philanthropic partners. Visit her 100 Days of Listening website and follow her on Twitter @MarksMichelleA.
Donors Help Students Stay on Track
The CU Denver Loving Lynx Student Emergency Fund continues to help our students overcome economic challenges resulting from the pandemic. Learn in this short video about the fund's impact from our team on the front lines.
Why Give to the University of Colorado Denver?
70%
of CU Denver students receive financial aid
2%
of CU Denver's budget comes from the State of Colorado
We're the most diverse
research university in Colorado, providing a talent pipeline like no other.
Why I Give to CU Denver
Don Johnson, Managing Trustee of the Dr. Bixler Family Foundation, explains why the foundation generously supports the College of Architecture and Planning, including funding for the Bixler Initiatives, which facilitate educational exchanges with Finland, Italy, Japan, such as student scholarships, faculty exchanges, visiting lecturers, visiting scholars, architectural exhibitions, and summer study abroad support.
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