Scholarships to DU technical boot camps will provide high-quality training for adult learners and help build the region’s tech talent pipeline The University of Denver’s (DU) University College has partnered with Denver Economic Development & Opportunity’s…
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University of Denver Partners with Technology Employment Colorado to Offer Free Tech Skills-Training Programs to State Residents
University of Denver Launches Instructional Design and Technology Graduate Program
With the recent shift to online education and virtual learning, there’s a significant increase in demand for skilled instructional designers, according to Inside Higher Ed. In addition, more organizations are adopting learner-centric models of training, leading to…
3 Reasons Giving Is For Your Heart, and Others Benefit!
by Ellen Winiarczyk, academic director of Nonprofit Leadership program This year as we celebrate Colorado Gives Day on December 7, 2021 I am reminded of how my life, and all of our lives, have evolved over the past year. In 2020, those of us who had the gift of…
Sneak Peek: Check Out Winter Classes and Pursue a Passion Through Enriching Short Courses
Gaining knowledge and staying informed about local, global, and current events are crucial to personal development and enrichment. From exploring new ideas and perspectives to connecting with a wider community, lifelong learning offers a plethora of benefits. In…
An Essayist Explores Her Battle With Depression and Fascination With Jonestown
By Tamara Chapman, Senior Managing Editor, University of Denver This article is a reprint from the fall 2021 issue of the University of Denver Magazine. Please visit the magazine website for additional content. After 15 years teaching in the creative writing program…
Veterans and Active Military: Leverage Yellow Ribbon Benefits to Earn Your Degree
Online education has been growing by leaps and bounds for years, and the recent pandemic only emphasized its value around the world. Never before has so much knowledge been available right at your fingertips, exactly where you are, and on your schedule, which is often…
Professional Polish, Part 1: Thinking and Speaking Like a Professional
Webinar Tackles the Issue of How to Elevate your Professional Comportment, Appearance, Mindset, and Confidence. By Danielle DeGroot, University College Writer Key Takeaways The way you think and speak plays a powerful role in shaping how others perceive your…
University College Alumnus Connects Tradition and Today Through Dance
By Deb Olson, University College Writer It’s not a stretch to say that José Rosales launched a non-profit during a global pandemic just because he felt badly for his out-of-work artist friends. In fact, that’s exactly what he did. And, over one very tumultuous year,…
ElevatED (S2:Ep5) Words of Wisdom: Tips for Career Switchers
How do you switch careers and land the perfect job just four days after graduating with a master’s degree? In this episode of the ElevatED Podcast, This episode features an interview with Lisa Ward, former EMT and current lobbyist, who offers inspiring words, smart…
Pursue a Passion or Interest Through Enriching Short Courses
Gaining knowledge and staying informed about local, global, and current events are crucial to personal development and enrichment. From exploring new ideas and perspectives to connecting with a wider community, lifelong learning has benefits in the workplace and…
Joseph Hutchison Publishes New Collection of “Rescued” Poetry
Celebrated poet and academic director of University College’s Professional Creative Writing and Arts and Culture Management programs, Joseph Hutchison, has again graced us with another compilation of his works in his recently published Under Sleep’s New Moon: Rescued…
Alumna Karyn Meek Talks COVID, Broadway, and Balance with RadioEd Podcast
Broadway’s biggest shows are leading a nationwide revival that returns musicians, dancers, cast, and crew to the spotlight. For some, the pandemic pause sparked creativity, but it also spawned questions about inequities, irregular hours, extended travel, and high…
New Partnership Helps Business Dreams Become Reality for Immigrant Entrepreneurs
University College and the World Trade Center Denver teamed up to offer classes for building a business by Nicole Militello, Senior Media Relations Specialist, University of DenverFirst published by the University of Denver Newsroom Teguo Daniel Djoyum Teguo Daniel…
Remembering Richard ‘Dick’ Lamm
In addition to serving as Colorado governor, Lamm was a long-time instructor for the University of Denver’s Enrichment Program. Former three-time Colorado governor, Dick Lamm, is being remembered for his life and accomplishments after passing away on July 29 at the…
Become the Authentic Leader You Were Meant to be Through the University of Denver
The business world has learned the importance of not only strong leadership but of authentic leadership, which focuses on skills such as creating genuine, real connections that come from the heart, as well as setting a mission, purpose, and vision with integrity and…















