DU Today Archive for Community
2009
- January
- February
- March
- March 4, 2009 - New online resource offers early childhood services information
- March 5, 2009 - Salt Lake City Mayor urges crowd to approach officials on sustainability efforts
- March 6, 2009 - Police, Campus Safety step up neighborhood patrol to thwart burglaries
- March 11, 2009 - DU faculty work with Aurora Mental Health to treat and research adolescent depression
- March 11, 2009 - Construction underway on soccer stadium and art annex projects
- March 12, 2009 - Burglary suspect attacks woman; police intensify their search
- March 12, 2009 - New scholarship available for students in VIP program
- March 13, 2009 - DU Chancellor Robert Coombe's message about the burglaries
- March 13, 2009 - Noodles & Company to move into University Park neighborhood
- March 19, 2009 - City Council recognizes DU alumni with justice center naming honors
- March 23, 2009 - Project Homeless Connect 7 seeks volunteers
- March 27, 2009 - Student group raises money for pediatric research, to host benefit concert
- March 31, 2009 - Coffee shop run, managed by HRTM students
- April
- April 3, 2009 - Police continue stepped-up patrols in neighborhood hit by burglaries
- April 6, 2009 - Graduate students offer relationship workshops
- April 7, 2009 - DU makes Denver’s ‘Best of’ list
- April 8, 2009 - Passover, Easter events are on campus this week
- April 8, 2009 - Nifty homes, DU observatory make tour more than just a walk in UPark
- April 9, 2009 - Festival of Nations celebrates world diversity
- April 10, 2009 - DU students design for local nonprofits
- April 13, 2009 - Bridge Community Garden takes root
- April 15, 2009 - How to act properly at dinner
- April 15, 2009 - DU student has “passion” for helping homeless
- April 20, 2009 - Student environmentalists will be out in force during Earth Week
- April 22, 2009 - Project Homeless Connect logistics finalized
- April 23, 2009 - City revises zoning code; University to host community meetings
- April 24, 2009 - DU students share art with elementary schoolers
- April 27, 2009 - University community volunteers for Project Homeless Connect 7
- April 29, 2009 - Local eateries serve up help for Project Angel Heart
- May
- May 1, 2009 - Officials disagree about solutions but agree it’s time for immigration reform
- May 7, 2009 - ‘Snooze’ is a quiet success
- May 8, 2009 - Center for Performance Excellence opens
- May 8, 2009 - Blockbuster roles credits, signals Noodles and Company’s DU neighborhood debut
- May 8, 2009 - Donations top $14K as teams prepare for Relay for Life event
- May 8, 2009 - Council takes stock of the year in sustainability
- May 12, 2009 - DU students team up with ninth-grade students to tackle the issues
- May 12, 2009 - Neighbors to get shredding at Shred-a-Thon
- May 13, 2009 - Kirkland Museum founder wins arts prize
- May 15, 2009 - Business alliance recognizes ethical Colorado businesses, individuals
- May 18, 2009 - DU launching bike sharing program
- May 21, 2009 - On-campus self-defense class packs a punch
- May 22, 2009 - City delay forces DU to wait for answers on new zoning
- June
- June 2, 2009 - DU law clinic sues federal government over Rio Grande headwaters
- June 3, 2009 - UPark pupils emerge as Shakespeare stars
- June 11, 2009 - Women's College students reach across the world to help Sudanese girls
- June 16, 2009 - Bike-sharing program makes national news
- June 16, 2009 - DU officials, neighbors to look at new zoning code
- June 18, 2009 - DU takes its temperature for cleaner air
- June 19, 2009 - Mastering new zoning is no day at the beach
- June 23, 2009 - Former mayor joins DU students in Juneteenth parade
- June 24, 2009 - Bike to Work Day shows Denver’s people power
- June 26, 2009 - Environmental initiatives bloom during a green year in sustainability
- July
- July 1, 2009 - Women’s College students build Habitat house
- July 6, 2009 - Pending zoning changes jostle neighbors in Platt Park
- July 8, 2009 - Blues & Brews fest to make Pearl Street hum
- July 9, 2009 - Former DU prof keeps panel on gas drilling cool
- July 10, 2009 - Daniels Fund scholars on campus to learn about college
- July 16, 2009 - Theater program provides summer entertainment
- July 22, 2009 - BrewGrass, Picnic in the Park lead summertime fun near DU
- July 23, 2009 - Law course on zoning code to be a study in public good
- July 28, 2009 - New picture book puts DU community into focus
- August
- September
- September 1, 2009 - Noodles on Evans hopes to dish up dinners by month’s end
- September 3, 2009 - GSSW alumni address high school drop-out crisis
- September 15, 2009 - Finding her voice on stage
- September 15, 2009 - Rankings, security center opening add to DU’s list of summer highlights
- September 15, 2009 - DU players, coaches, alums ready to racquet and roll at tennis open
- September 22, 2009 - Rubber meets the road for DU’s sustainability campaign
- September 23, 2009 - Alumna knitting to benefit Komen Foundation
- September 24, 2009 - University bike library gets rolling
- September 24, 2009 - Campus Safety director discusses burglaries and safety
- September 30, 2009 - DU alumna gets high marks for school leadership
- October
- November
2008
- January
- February
- February 1, 2008 - University collects 1,300 winter items for homeless
- February 1, 2008 - Student elected to school board
- February 1, 2008 - University revises missions, goals
- February 4, 2008 - Evans Chapel to hold Ash Wednesday services
- February 15, 2008 - DU student contributes to article about racial bias among police
- February 18, 2008 - Alum creates diversity at Denver Public School center
- February 21, 2008 - Clouds can’t eclipse moongazing at Chamberlin Observatory
- February 22, 2008 - Seventh grade students visit DU campus, attend mock classes
- February 25, 2008 - University celebrates Peace Corps anniversary with dinner, discussions
- March
- March 3, 2008 - Women’s College students repair, donate old computers
- March 4, 2008 - Corporate leaders talk about sustainability
- March 10, 2008 - DU to host Project Homeless Connect on May 9
- March 18, 2008 - University hands out honors during Founder’s Day Gala
- March 20, 2008 - Students spend spring break learning to fight urban blight
- March 27, 2008 - Westword’s Best of Denver includes DU people, places
- March 27, 2008 - Public Good Celebration to honor course defending day laborers
- March 31, 2008 - GSIS students discuss strategy with naval officers
- April
- April 1, 2008 - Campus wheezing way through flu season
- April 3, 2008 - DU buildings included in Denver celebration of architecture
- April 7, 2008 - Student leads team into robot combat
- April 7, 2008 - Students to have another housing option next year
- April 11, 2008 - Festival of Nations celebrates a quarter century of international learning
- April 11, 2008 - Indian cuisine to be offered on Pearl Street
- April 11, 2008 - DU hosts high school students for journalism day
- April 14, 2008 - Young mother finds help through Project Homeless Connect
- April 14, 2008 - Fast-filling summer camp lets area youth dabble in sports
- April 15, 2008 - Psychologists help families tackle financial stress
- April 18, 2008 - Book Stack slashes prices during annual sale
- April 22, 2008 - Greek Life yard sale benefits homeless youth
- May
- May 1, 2008 - ‘Daily Show’ to tape at DU during DNC
- May 2, 2008 - Ricks Center students raise awareness and funds for nonprofits
- May 6, 2008 - Project Homeless Connect logistics finalized
- May 6, 2008 - Mexican restaurant hopes to brighten up corner of Evans and Williams
- May 8, 2008 - Fight for equality won’t stop with guilty verdict, couple says
- May 12, 2008 - Project Homeless Connect helps more than 800 people
- May 19, 2008 - University bookstore aims to reduce plastics with new Borrow-a-Bag program
- May 19, 2008 - Swimming pool a highlight on kindergartners’ tour of DU
- May 27, 2008 - ‘I will never surrender in Iraq,’ McCain tells DU crowd
- June
- June 4, 2008 - South Denver history runs deep
- June 6, 2008 - Hong Kong Cafe packs up, new bar on tap
- June 11, 2008 - Vision for light-rail station takes Evans bridge bouncing in stride
- June 17, 2008 - DU offers many places for couples to say ‘I do’
- June 18, 2008 - Light-years better: Restoration begins at historic observatory
- June 20, 2008 - Campus community invited to participate in Bike to Work Day
- June 20, 2008 - Gallery celebrates silver anniversary with auction benefiting DU scholarship
- June 20, 2008 - Light-years better: Restoration begins at historic observatory
- June 26, 2008 - Alumna helps Nicaraguans gain access to water
- June 30, 2008 - Participant numbers spike in annual Bike to Work Day
- July
- July 2, 2008 - Camps offered throughout summer at DU
- July 3, 2008 - Area youth travel to Middle East to talk about peace
- July 11, 2008 - Wildcatter finds energy to fight for low-carbon future
- July 14, 2008 - The Welcome Table dishes up food and activism
- July 15, 2008 - Building may replace history on corner of University and Evans
- July 15, 2008 - Denver parents seek respite through unique DU childcare program
- July 16, 2008 - Construction to begin on University Boulevard Friday morning
- July 18, 2008 - Traffic squeezes past Asbury as crews ‘hit the road’
- July 25, 2008 - Recycling program to launch Aug. 1
- July 30, 2008 - Light-rail drop off needs improvement, critics say
- July 30, 2008 - Light rail high-rise will downsize to mid-rise
- August
- August 1, 2008 - DU honors Post and News reporters with Morton Margolin award
- August 8, 2008 - New restaurants on the menu for University Park area
- August 11, 2008 - Alumnus works to relieve traffic congestion during DNC
- August 14, 2008 - Daniels group hopes Habitat experience inspires other companies
- August 15, 2008 - Crossing University now a numbers game
- August 18, 2008 - Dancewear storeowner yearns to be footloose
- August 18, 2008 - Construction for Mexican eatery to begin in September
- August 19, 2008 - DNC staffers to stay on campus during convention
- August 20, 2008 - Recycling electronics will be made easy at Green Sunday
- August 21, 2008 - Mid-rise at light-rail station on fast track to approval
- August 25, 2008 - High-rise east of DU could include a grocery
- August 26, 2008 - Masket featured in popular YouTube video about DNC
- August 26, 2008 - Community dedicates ground for new Holocaust memorial at DU
- September
- October
- October 1, 2008 - DU creates its first Race for the Cure team
- October 3, 2008 - Creation of a climate neutral campus next on sustainability agenda
- October 3, 2008 - Light-rail station planning panel in the home stretch
- October 10, 2008 - University and Evans development to be mixed-use apartment building
- October 13, 2008 - Nonpartisan DU research group clarifies ballot issues
- October 13, 2008 - West Wash Park gears for rezoning fight
- October 14, 2008 - New outdoor art gives shopping plaza splash of color
- October 24, 2008 - Neighbors line up behind 10-story Lux at DU apartment project
- October 27, 2008 - Rail riders come aboard for Art-on-the-Line
- October 29, 2008 - Wine fest to uncork new uses for empty bottles
- October 29, 2008 - Web site helps women learn to manage finances
- November
- November 3, 2008 - Alternative gift market benefits artisans worldwide
- November 3, 2008 - Denver faces a rise in homelessness, experts say
- November 6, 2008 - Planners to unveil light-rail station neighborhood design Nov. 13
- November 10, 2008 - Student business group places second in Green Challenge
- November 13, 2008 - New civic engagement programs receive funding
- November 14, 2008 - DU Strategic Issues Program tackles contentious immigration issue
- November 24, 2008 - City praises Ruffatto project, passes rezoning
- November 26, 2008 - City award honors student-gathering spot for enticing design
- December
2007
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- July 3, 2007 - Denver Water begins main line work along University Boulevard
- July 4, 2007 - Alumni celebrate the Fourth with music
- July 4, 2007 - Bourbon to join wine in festival lineup
- July 5, 2007 - Light-rail retail on track
- July 5, 2007 - University Lofts contractors press on to complete building by fall
- July 9, 2007 - ‘Making of a Scientist’ program offers teens college credits
- July 10, 2007 - City Council decision gives green light to developer
- July 13, 2007 - New hamburger restaurant opening near campus
- July 16, 2007 - Summer camp offers at-risk youth cultural experiences
- July 16, 2007 - Neighborhood bids adieu to Fagan’s Restaurant
- July 23, 2007 - Mixing it with love to make our world taste very good
- July 23, 2007 - Computer game camps meld math, imagination
- July 27, 2007 - Local play benefits DU's Graduate School of Professional Psychology
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