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Biology team works to help those with genetic diseases

At the University of Denver’s Eleanor Roosevelt Institute (ERI), founded in 1961 to conduct pioneering biomedical and genetic research, undergraduate  read more...

Anthropology students uncover World War II-era history at Amache

At first glance, it’s hard to see anything but barbed wire, parched trees and plants armed for battle at Amache,  read more...

Women’s College associate dean receives MLK lifetime achievement award

Arthur Jones, associate dean of inclusive excellence at the Women’s College of the University of Denver, has received the Lifetime  read more...

Undergraduate students work to design permanent prosthesis

Senior engineering majors Patrick Parkinson, James Hills and Kathryn Van Lieshout are working on a potentially life-changing design for amputees.  read more...

Geography students travel to Guatemala to collect tree-ring data in the wild

The things a tree can tell you can change the fate of a civilization. That’s why since 2007, Associate Professor  read more...

Korbel professor honored for book on civil resistance

Editor’s note: In November, Chenoweth and Stephan won the 2013 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order.  read more...

Summer class teaches students about urban farming

Eleven University of Denver students got their hands dirty studying agriculture, food production and more as part of a summer  read more...

Business students explore integrity and values at Ethics Boot Camp

Today’s college students are no strangers to ethics scandals. They’ve grown up with headlines chock full of them. Think Enron.  read more...

Debate Worthy

The Sturm College of Law helps Denver high-schoolers see both sides of the story.

Seminar students develop PR efforts for start-up nonprofit

When Denver nonprofit Smart-Girl, known for mentoring adolescent girls, decided to expand its services to boys, it faced a problem.  read more...