Imagine 1938. A gallon of gas cost 10 cents, the U.S. was starting to emerge from the Great Depression, and the ballpoint pen was first introduced. It was also the year University College programming was introduced at the University of Denver. The University of Denver…
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80 Years of Serving Adult Learners
The University of Denver Ranks as a Top National University
The University of Denver continues to be ranked a top 100 university according to U.S. News and World Report. The University is ranked 96th on the “National Universities” list out of 312 universities based on criteria such as outcomes, faculty resources, graduation…
Summer Graduation Celebration
Key Takeaways Graduation moments celebrate more than a credential, they recognize persistence, growth, and the reality of balancing education with life. Commencements also reinforce community, because students see they are part of something larger than their…
University College Awarded Grant to Provide Scholarships for Non-Traditional Students
University College is pleased to announce that it has received a grant from the Daniels Fund to provide Boundless Opportunity Scholarships to non-traditional students. The Boundless Opportunity Scholarship (BOS) is designed to benefit motivated non-traditional…
Term Extension for Colorado Poet Laureate
Named the Colorado Poet Laureate in 2014, Joseph Hutchison has been serving his four-year term by making the rounds in Colorado advocating for poetry and literacy. With new work on the horizon, his term has been extended for an additional year by the Colorado…
Bachelor of Arts Completion Program Moves Up in Ranking
The Bachelor of Arts Completion Program has been ranked #47, moving up a spot from #48, on the 2018 U.S. News & World Report ranking for best online bachelor’s programs. The online bachelor’s rankings evaluate program quality and how programs specifically appeal…






