Your Impact: Programs & Initiatives

Mar 31, 2025

Over the past two years, CAP developed and produced an exhibition to celebrate the life and legacy of Italian architect and educator María Luisa deMin Puggioni. Funded through a generous gift from Donatella and Mark Scanniello.

Jan 6, 2025 by Madeline Levin

A unique and extensive collection of animal bones recently donated to the Anthropology Department expands opportunities for students to become more familiar with archaeology specific to this region of the country.

Nov 12, 2024

Dr. Steven M. Vose will become the inaugural holder of the Bhagwan Suparshvanatha Endowed Chair in Jain Studies, which is made possible by members of the Jain community. It is the first endowed chair of Religious Studies at CU Denver, opening doors for students, faculty, and the public to learn more about this ancient religion.

Nov 1, 2024

CU Denver School of Public Affairs proudly hosted the inaugural Dr. Mary E. Guy Distinguished Lecture Series on October 16, 2024. This year’s lecture, titled "The Future of Social Equity," featured Dr. Susan T. Gooden, a prominent scholar and advocate in the field of public affairs, and Dean and Professor at the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Oct 31, 2024

CU Denver’s quantum information technology (QIT) certificate program provides a balance between theory and practice. Fifty percent of the coursework includes instructional laboratories and the curriculum is built to fit the industry’s documented needs.

Oct 1, 2024

Student work is now a prominent feature along Denver’s 16th Street Mall, courtesy of the 2023-24 cohort of the ColoradoBuildingWorkshop. Students designed and built four kiosks aimed at helping emerging businesses take their first steps toward brick-and-mortar success.

Feb 20, 2024

At CU Denver, investing in your education is about more than getting a degree. It is about becoming part of a community that connects the dots between big and small ideas and develops innovative learners that give back. That practice is on display at the Business School’s Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship.

Feb 19, 2024 by Jackson Campbell

CU Denver’s Business School introduced Empowering Women in Business (EWiB), a program launched last fall to equip students with the distinct tools they need to navigate the workforce and successfully pursue leadership roles in their careers. Now in its second semester, EWiB thus far has served as an incredible beacon of inspiration that acknowledges often overlooked issues regarding the playing field between men and women in the workplace.

Nov 13, 2023

The future may present many questions, and thanks to a strategic and philanthropic investment from Google, CU Denver’s new Quantum Information Technology Certificate Program holds the promise for many new answers—answers that could reduce the environmental impact of batteries, make food production more efficient, and lower the cost of health care, to name just a few.

Mar 8, 2023

This academic year, a number of students at CU Denver are giving more thought to the effects of their choices and activities on the world around them as they practice a day of ahimsa, or non-violence. The exercise is part of their study of the Jain religion in classes taught by Dr. Steven Vose, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences' inaugural Bhagwan Suparshvanatha Endowed Professor in Jain Studies.