By Lorne Fultonberg, University of DenverReprinted with permission from the University of Denver Newsroom. At the end of 2020, University of Denver Advancement hosted a series of virtual fireside panels with the city of Denver’s movers and…
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New Year, New You: Professional Development through the University of Denver
Nine months into the COVID-19 crisis, and it’s difficult to stay motivated. When the pandemic started, many of us took to new hobbies to break up the monotony of working at home and living in quarantine. Sourdough? Check. At-home cocktail classes? Done. Binge a few…
Bachelor’s Degree Completion for Adults at University College
Do you have previous college credit, but have yet to finish your bachelor’s degree? Get a fresh academic start and finish the undergraduate degree you started years ago through the Bachelor’s of Arts Completion Program at University College. Is this program right for…
Join the Enrichment Program’s Free Back-to-School Sampler Series in January
The Enrichment Program has been facilitating connections through the love of learning for nearly 20 years, offering an opportunity to challenge conventional thought, examine new topics, and encourage critical thinking. With nearly 60 classes and lectures delivered…
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…
4 Benefits of Online Learning
Online education has been growing by leaps and bounds for years, and recent events have 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. Gain the skills…
Take Your Education to the Next Level with Test Preparation Courses
The University of Denver’s Center for Professional Development is now offering graduate test preparation courses for the GRE, GMAT, and LSAT. If you are considering applying to graduate school, law school, or business school the University of Denver’s Center for…
Transforming from Performer to Leader
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought changes and challenges to every sphere. Earlier this month, we took time to speak with Arts and Culture Management student Eric Prather, who has spent over 10 years in the arts and entertainment industry. With the onset of COVID-19,…
GIS Technology Plays Key Role in Preserving History and Research
Gothic, Colorado just outside of Crested Butte, was once a booming mining town teeming with prospectors bent on striking it rich in the surrounding ore-filled mountains. But when the silver ran dry and the miners packed up and headed on to the next claim, something…
Notes of Impact, Fall 2020 is Here!
University College is pleased to announce the online version of our latest Notes of Impact, a semi-annual publication for alumni, faculty, and our entire University College community. View the issue here and discover the latest news from the University of Denver, plus…
Real Patient Data Provides Real-Life Skills in Healthcare Data Science
Denver is fast becoming a hub for both the technology and healthcare, putting University College at the University of Denver in a unique position to be a leader in the intersection of the two. Vast amounts of patient data are being collected every day, and…
Transportation Institute at the University of Denver Launches New Website
We’re pleased to share with you the new website for the Transportation Institute at the University of Denver (DTI): https://transportation.du.edu/. This new site offers a more dynamic and comprehensive presentation of the Transportation Institute offerings, leverages…
International Higher-Education Community Looks to University College for Online Learning Expertise
COVID-19 has created many challenges for higher education, not the least of which is implementing online learning. Many colleges and universities across the world found themselves in entirely new territory, trying to pivot in-person classes to a virtual format in a…
Two Lane Diaries: Walking an Island
By Julie North, University College alumna What did you do with your summer break? As we gear up to start our fall quarter, we look back on a summer journey with Julie North, a 2011 University College alumna who received her MAS in Environmental Policy and Sustainable…
Meet Your Advisor: Peter Twist
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 Peter Twist, academic advisor. Let us know a little about yourself: I’ve been bouncing around the country for the past few…