Alumni Stories Going Places Returning to school took Ashley Forest’s career to new heights as the spokesperson for Denver International Airport. Compassion on K StreetNamed one of Politico’s most powerful people on race, culture and politics in 2023, Tom Rodgers has spent decades fighting injustice in Washington, D.C. A photo four years in the makingPandemic-era restrictions kept the Class of 2024 from taking their traditional class photo at the beginning of their DU journey.Up close and personal with Washington's diplomatsHow Boettcher Scholar Colton Arciniaga’s time in the nation’s Capitol shaped his perspective on global diplomacy.The story of sobriety isn’t black and whiteSturm College of Law alumnus Matt Ziebarth (JD ’22) reflects on getting clean, living in the “gray space” of recovery, and how the Collegiate Recovery Community helped him through it.Mental health in the firehouseFirefighter Kevin Housley (BSBA ’00, MA ’24) has served his community for nearly two decades. Now, he’s focused on improving the mental health and well-being of his fellow first responders.For the Dimonds, giving is all in the familyRita Dimond likes to visit the Dimond Family Residential Village every fall, when students are unpacking their shower caddies and twin XL sheets, marking the beginning of their higher education journeys. DU runs deep in the Naughton-Nicholson family The Naughtons are a DU family through and through. Three generations have earned degrees here, and countless friendships and connections have sprung from their time on campus.Alumna Plays Essential Role for New York GiantsLani Lawrence (PsyD ’12) is the first director of wellness and clinical services for the football team.Catching up with alumna Katie HensienDU’s first American alpine ski Olympian since 1972.Colectivo de Paz listens to, lifts up marginalized communities in DenverIt all started in DU’s Pioneer Leadership Program.Are libraries the new Netflix?Nick Iwanicki’s journey from graduating from the University of Denver with a bachelor’s degree in history and a master’s in library and information sciences to his current role with the University of Miami wasn’t exactly linear. Contact Us TopBuilt with Shorthand
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