DU Today Archive for Academics
2009
- January
- February
- February 2, 2009 - Professor's new book rich in data on poverty
- February 4, 2009 - Forensic pathology course a lesson in Grossology 101
- February 6, 2009 - DU partners with Denver Public Schools on new teacher program
- February 20, 2009 - Faculty Senate resolution urges compliance with Colorado textbook bill
- February 23, 2009 - Upcoming tuition increase is the smallest in a decade
- February 25, 2009 - New education 'centerpiece' gets off ground
- February 26, 2009 - Performer, composer and teacher celebrates and pushes on
- February 26, 2009 - In education, culture matters (but not the culture you think)
- March
- March 4, 2009 - Chakrabarty wins Margolin prize
- March 6, 2009 - DU business students take top honors at Race & Case competition
- March 11, 2009 - DU faculty work with Aurora Mental Health to treat and research adolescent depression
- March 12, 2009 - New scholarship available for students in VIP program
- March 16, 2009 - Construction on Cherrington Hall additions under way
- March 18, 2009 - Sturm College of Law international law moot court team heads to finals
- March 20, 2009 - DU hosts human trafficking forum
- March 24, 2009 - Author to speak at upcoming Bridges to the Future event
- March 25, 2009 - Philosophy students compete at Harvard
- March 30, 2009 - Law enforcement officials tell DU they’re positive on “positive ID”
- March 31, 2009 - Coffee shop run, managed by HRTM students
- March 31, 2009 - Poczwardowski’s passions align with sport and performance program at DU
- April
- April 1, 2009 - Popular science author says all types of media have their place
- April 2, 2009 - Key to education: All fun and games, researchers say
- April 10, 2009 - DU students design for local nonprofits
- April 14, 2009 - Undergrads to learn how to go from the dorm room to the board room
- April 16, 2009 - DU professor known for unusual courses now examining illegal drugs
- April 20, 2009 - DU PhD student scores academic feat
- April 21, 2009 - DU law students take on international competition
- April 22, 2009 - Despite a slumping economy, ethics and service help people ‘eat mor chikin’
- April 23, 2009 - DU law, psychology ranked in top 100
- April 24, 2009 - DU students share art with elementary schoolers
- April 27, 2009 - It all adds up to art for DU math professor
- April 29, 2009 - Social work dean proposes bridging ‘achievement gap’ through systemic change
- May
- May 5, 2009 - Korbel School ranked 12th in the world, survey says
- May 5, 2009 - Student-athletes score well in the classroom
- May 8, 2009 - Center for Performance Excellence opens
- May 8, 2009 - Xcel Energy CEO discusses energy future at Voices of Experience event
- May 11, 2009 - When homework isn’t homework, it’s research
- May 11, 2009 - Dalai Lama’s envoy visits DU
- May 11, 2009 - Katz named interim dean at Sturm College of Law
- May 12, 2009 - Peter Groff prepares for job in Obama administration
- May 13, 2009 - Law alumna argues for Commencement singing gig, wins case
- May 14, 2009 - U.S. not alone in the hunt for real immigration reform
- May 15, 2009 - Wilcots named associate provost
- May 18, 2009 - University of Denver law Class of 2009 makes trip across the stage
- May 19, 2009 - Commitments to DU for first-year class up from last year
- May 19, 2009 - Business professor wins master educator award
- May 20, 2009 - Anderson chosen to lead Morgridge College of Education
- May 21, 2009 - Professor resurrects forgotten art
- May 26, 2009 - New book explains how moderates get weeded out of politics
- May 28, 2009 - Strategic Issues panel hosts final immigration informational meeting
- May 29, 2009 - Women’s College students to present at law and society conference
- June
- June 1, 2009 - Boettcher Foundation gift to DU honors retiring board member
- June 1, 2009 - Attention to ‘learning differences’ at DU inspires record gift from Galena Foundation
- June 1, 2009 - Marsico Institute founders dedicated to early childhood education
- June 2, 2009 - Ruffatto Hall donor hopes building will prepare teachers to meet special needs
- June 4, 2009 - Morgridges inspired by University’s commitment to education
- June 9, 2009 - University College to offer health care leadership master’s degree
- June 10, 2009 - DU students take on the (business) world
- June 15, 2009 - University adds full-time Arabic faculty
- June 16, 2009 - New sustainability minor starts this fall
- June 17, 2009 - Lamont graduate receives competitive scholarship
- June 23, 2009 - Nanotechnology conference is full of big ideas
- June 24, 2009 - Penrose collection tells extraordinary family story
- June 25, 2009 - Strategic Issues Panel considers use of biometrics in immigration reform
- June 26, 2009 - Professor researches wine, teaches entrepreneurship in China
- June 29, 2009 - Library science program receives $917,000 grant
- June 30, 2009 - Professor searches for ALS treatments
- July
- July 7, 2009 - Colorado’s economy heading towards a cliff, report says
- July 10, 2009 - Music class rocks
- July 13, 2009 - Author encourages writers to exercise
- July 15, 2009 - Study shows couples who live together before engagement are more likely to struggle
- July 15, 2009 - Student researcher puts green tea to the test
- July 16, 2009 - DU professor’s artwork accepted into Holocaust Art Museum
- July 17, 2009 - Bridges to the Future theme announced
- July 21, 2009 - Katz takes the helm at Sturm College of Law
- July 21, 2009 - DU introduces nanotech graduate program
- July 22, 2009 - Instructor teaches fitness, swordplay
- July 23, 2009 - Professor questions racial perceptions in book
- July 24, 2009 - School of Engineering adds dual degree program
- July 28, 2009 - DU included in top colleges list
- July 29, 2009 - MBA students help spread the word about cancer foundation
- July 30, 2009 - Digital collection hits the million mark
- July 31, 2009 - DU music students record strong finish in competition
- August
- August 4, 2009 - Institute teaches the art and business of publishing
- August 5, 2009 - Class takes students out of the library
- August 6, 2009 - Women’s College expands certificate offerings
- August 6, 2009 - Law students file suit against Xcel Energy
- August 7, 2009 - New diplomacy and security center opens at DU
- August 14, 2009 - Summer Commencement includes message from Dalai Lama
- August 14, 2009 - Forbes ranks DU among America’s best colleges
- August 17, 2009 - Writing prof Laird Hunt publishes experimental new novel
- August 19, 2009 - University of Denver environmental law reaches endangered plant settlement
- August 20, 2009 - DU ranked among nation’s top 100
- August 21, 2009 - Mercy Corps leader addresses global social change at Korbel Dinner
- August 24, 2009 - Korbel to offer grad degree with global opportunities
- August 25, 2009 - Students document volunteer service in Peru
- August 31, 2009 - Retired surgeon leads new health care program
- September
- September 1, 2009 - Daniels College of Business posts strong showing in U.S. News rankings
- September 3, 2009 - GSSW alumni address high school drop-out crisis
- September 3, 2009 - Trygve Myhren named chairman of DU Board of Trustees
- September 4, 2009 - State law publication recognizes DU law blog
- September 7, 2009 - Discoveries program welcomes new students to campus
- September 9, 2009 - Chancellor takes questions from parents of new undergraduates
- September 15, 2009 - Engineering student puts her academic pedal to the metal
- September 15, 2009 - Rankings, security center opening add to DU’s list of summer highlights
- September 22, 2009 - Humanitarian encourages Korbel students to embrace culture, languages
- September 22, 2009 - Fallows tells capacity crowd to remain optimistic about China
- September 23, 2009 - Students learn about international study opportunities
- September 24, 2009 - 2009 Faculty and Staff Convocation award recipients announced
- September 25, 2009 - Daniels unveils new strategic plan
- September 25, 2009 - DU’s Ricks Center celebrates 25th anniversary
- September 29, 2009 - Business professor offers hope, advice for transitioning baby boomers
- October
- October 1, 2009 - DU launches sustainability minor
- October 2, 2009 - Coombe says University is weathering financial storm with ‘sacrifice’
- October 5, 2009 - Business professor offers hope, advice for transitioning baby boomers
- October 5, 2009 - Adoptive families gain insight from DU professor's research
- October 6, 2009 - University hires arboretum director
- October 9, 2009 - Sturm College of Law recognizes late instructor with clinical scholar position
- October 9, 2009 - DU monitors as NASA crashes the moon for science
- October 9, 2009 - DU professor translated book by 2009 Nobel Prize winner
- October 12, 2009 - Dance library reels in new gift
- October 12, 2009 - Lecturer helps determine true cost of wildfires
- October 14, 2009 - Student travels far and wide to learn about microfinance
- October 16, 2009 - 2009–10 first-year class one of the biggest in DU history
- October 19, 2009 - Daniels Executive MBA program ranked among top in the world
- October 20, 2009 - DU participates in National Day on Writing
- October 21, 2009 - Business students grill Waffle House CEO
- October 22, 2009 - Gates Foundation deputy director emphasizes importance of vaccination to global health
- October 26, 2009 - Daniels ranks 20th on list of socially-responsible MBA programs
- October 27, 2009 - Learning Effectiveness Program welcomes new director
- October 30, 2009 - Professor’s book sheds light on fascination with paranormal
- November
- November 9, 2009 - Psychology students care for CARE workers
- November 9, 2009 - University announces MBA in school leadership
- November 10, 2009 - University offers new major in socio-legal studies
- November 11, 2009 - DU prof, students collaborate on Denver Art Museum exhibit
- November 13, 2009 - University of Denver law clinic sues National Park Service
- November 16, 2009 - Graduate student is online in Antarctica
- November 17, 2009 - Engineering students explore life after graduation
- November 17, 2009 - National report ranks DU third for undergraduate study abroad
- November 18, 2009 - DU students give their education experiences high marks in national survey
- November 18, 2009 - Daniels Professional MBA ranked by BusinessWeek
- November 19, 2009 - DU bar passage hits highest rate in modern times
- November 19, 2009 - The reward debate students receive: not up for debate
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