In this series, we catch up with some of our amazing alumni to get their thoughts on the University College experience, how their education contributes to their professional roles and more! Today’s post introduces us to Joseph Biniasz, a 2016 graduate, earning a…
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Meet Our Alumni: Joseph Biniasz
Meet Your Advisor: Jessica Rayman
In this series, we talk to our amazing advising team, to get to know them better and learn about how they can help students! Today, we meet Jessica Rayman, academic advisor. Let us know a little about yourself: I was born and raised in Louisville, Colorado. After…
Understanding the Intersection of Business, Politics, and Social Media
As social media becomes an increasingly prevalent means of distributing information, advertising products and services, and communicating with stakeholders, questions arise regarding the politics and ethics that inform its use. What are the potential consequences of…
Online, Lifelong Learning Courses through the University of Denver Enrichment Program
Are you interested in honing your persuasion skills or staying up to date on current events affecting the globe? Maybe you’d like to learn more about World War II or explore Denver virtually? Join your lifelong learning partner, the Enrichment Program at the…
Meet Your Advisor: Chris Heriza
In this series, we talk to our amazing advising team, to get to know them better and learn about how they can help students! Today, we meet Chris Heriza, academic advisor. Let us know a little about yourself: I have been with University College since 2015, I grew up…
Ensuring Educational Success for Adult Learners
As the world continues to evolve quickly and education becomes more accessible with anytime, anywhere online course offerings, more adults than ever are considering heading back to school. Whether earning a degree to move into management, or pursuing a graduate…
Juneteenth is a Day to Reflect, Examine, Advocate
Tomorrow marks the 155th Juneteenth celebration in the United States. While the Emancipation Proclamation was issued on January 1, 1863, the enforcement of the proclamation reached each state by June 19, 1865. This holiday marks a special day in our history, and as a community we are inspired to reflect and act, particularly at this moment in our history.
Graduation Stories: Andrew A. Rosado Hartline
We asked graduates to share their journey to graduation. Here is what Andrew Rosado Hartline (Organizational Leadership) had to say in his own words… I am a the first person in my family to obtain a college degree and now a graduate degree. Having grown up in a poor…
Graduation Stories: Kathleen Fosterling
We asked graduates to share their journey to graduation. Here is what Kathleen Fosterling (Communication Management) had to say in her own words… As an active duty Air Force officer and a mother of 2 little girls, I have many roles and responsibilities in life. After…
Graduation Stories: Mabintu Kanu
We asked graduates to share their journey to graduation. Here is what Mabintu Kanu (Healthcare Management) had to say in her own words… As a transfer student, I am beyond happy to say that my time at DU has been one for the books and I am extremely grateful to God for…
Global Community Engagement Student Jonathan P. Woodley: “I Don’t Believe in Luck”
Last year, Jonathan Woodley ran for Denver City Council. He lost, but don’t think for one second that the defeat set him back. Instead, he almost immediately threw his hat in the ring again—this time as a candidate for Colorado House District 5. “If you failed, learn…
5 Things to Do When You’re Considering a New Career Path
If you’re considering a new career path, here are five important things to do along the way
University College Launches Health Informatics Program
As health challenges are at the forefront of everyone’s minds, University College is pleased to announce a timely and fast-growing new graduate program: Health Informatics. University College is constantly evaluating programs and looking for ways to create the most…
ElevatED: Episode 5
The ElevatED podcast is a space for conversations around elevating teaching practices and applied learning for post-traditional students. This is a summary of the latest episode. This episode of ElevatED explores leveraging graduate certificates for a career…
Q&A with Mandy Carlson
Congratulations to Mandy Carlson, a recent Healthcare Management graduate who just secured an administrative fellowship at Loma Linda University Health. Here we learn about Mandy’s background and pursuit of a master’s degree, along with her most valuable lessons…















