University of Denver Magazine

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Our alumni keep busy day in and day out making Denver a great place to work, live, play and visit, so we created a 72-hour itinerary that showcases some of the best they and the city of Denver have to offer.

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Research at 14,000 Feet.

For University of Denver evolutionary biologist Jon Velotta and his team of dedicated student and postdoctoral researchers, the place they prefer to conduct research is the summit of one of the highest peaks in Colorado: Mount Blue Sky.

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Time Capsule

Photos from the archives explore how campus has evolved throughout the years.

Departments

INBOX

University of Denver Magazine readers respond to our "50 Reasons to Love DU" story with some additions. Plus, alumni share their memories from their first day in the dorms. Read more.

ATHLETICS

How Far We’ve Come

We're looking back and celebrating 50 years of women’s sports at DU.

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PUBLIC GOOD

Research Roundup

Researchers are shaping the future of education in Denver and beyond. Here are five research projects you should know about.

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RELEASES

Top Picks for the Season

New books and music to cozy up with this autumn.

Professor Mahoor's previous robot, Ryan.

ACADEMICS

Marketing Meets Science

Students in the Professional MBA program get real world experience helping an engineering professor market a social robot that helps children with autism.

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ARTS & CULTURE

Through the Eyes of a Student Photographer

“Hawai‘i, Uncovered” reveals a side of the islands that goes unseen by vacationers.

DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE

In the six years that Chancellor Jeremy Haefner has helmed the University of Denver, much has changed—and research at DU has blossomed.

Forever Crimson & Gold

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ALUMNI STORIES

Going Places

Ashley Forest (MA ’21) had a successful career in broadcasting, but going back to school at University College took her career to new heights as spokesperson for Denver International Airport.

ALUMNI STORIES

Compassion on K Street

Named one of Politico’s most powerful people on race, culture and politics in 2023, Tom Rodgers (BA ’83, JD ’86, LLM ’88) has spent decades fighting injustice in Washington, D.C.