Research & Scholarship

Mandi Schaeffer Fry will use the award to continue making important contributions to the field of mathematics—and help students to do the same.

When incarcerated students with disabilities enter the prison system, they lose more than just their freedom—they also lose their right to an education. 

Students of all backgrounds, from finance to fine arts, are finding value in a law degree.

RadioEd co-host Emma Atkinson sits down with law professor Sarah Schindler to chat about how tenants don’t get a fair shake in the eyes of the law. 

Associate Professor Robin Tinghitella’s latest research looks at how “eavesdroppers,” animals that secretively listen in on the communication of other species, impact how those species listen and talk to one another.

A study led by the Institute for Human-Animal Connection is uncovering links between the psychological and physiological effects of service dogs on veterans with PTSD, offering new insights into treatment and post-traumatic growth.

RadioEd co-host Jordyn Reiland sits down with Research Assistant Professor Jennifer McMahon about her work evaluating individuals whose competency to stand trial is or could be in question to determine if they have a brain injury.

RadioEd co-host Jordyn Reiland sits down with Associate Professor Anamika Barman-Adhikari to discuss her research on how the social networks of unhoused young people can influence behaviors like substance use.

The Supreme Court’s decision on a religious freedom case involving websites could shape free speech rights across digital platforms.

DU professor Suisheng Zhao discusses the evolution of China’s foreign policy and what it means for the U.S.

RadioEd co-host Emma Atkinson sits down with associate accounting professor Tony Holder and his team to dig into their research on the history of racism in accounting in the Jim Crow era.

Studying the history of trees reveals patterns in precipitation that can help predict changes in the environment.

The University of Denver has officially designated six research centers and two research institutes, fostering collaboration, innovation and thought leadership across diverse fields.

RadioEd production assistant Madeleine Lebovic chats with associate professor of psychology Angela Narayan about the surprising science behind reflecting on positive childhood experiences—and how it can help parents counter childhood adversity. 

New discoveries from DU researchers reveal how massive stars can shape the building blocks for planet formation.

Sturm College of Law professor Michael Siebecker believes “a duty of discourse” may be the key to accountability.