Town Halls

June 2025

Operational Excellence Update

View the Operational Excellence update from June here. 

DU Forward Update

View the DU Forward update from June here. 

View the full recording of the June 2025 DU Town Hall here.

Read the full Q&A here.

April 2025

Operational Excellence Update

View the Operational Excellence Update from April here. 

View the full recording of the April 2025 DU Town Hall here. 

February 2025

DU’s history of resilience and strategic preparations under DU Impact 2025 have led to significant achievements, including improved retention and graduation rates, increased diversity, R1 status, and the cornerstone 4D Experience. Join Chancellor Haefner to learn about DU Forward, which aims to leverage that tenacity, bridging accomplishments with upcoming challenges and opportunities. Together, our community has the strength and expertise to navigate financial pressures while maintaining excellence.

Couldn’t Make the Live Event? Watch the Recording Now.

Fall 2024

This Year's Budget & Meeting the Enrollment Gap

The University of Denver is taking strides to become a more efficient and effective institution positioned to provide an excellent education to its students for decades to come.

At the same time, we must act now to address the most pressing and immediate challenges.

 

On Oct. 29, 2024, DU leaders presented on this fiscal year’s budget gap—largely a result of declining enrollment mirroring trends seen at peer institutions across the nation. From the national context and the DU-specific data driving decisions to cost-reduction strategies and more, this town hall provided DU employees the opportunity to hear directly from leadership and ask questions.

Couldn’t Make the Live Event? Watch the Recording Now.