Category: Post
Mobile Early Learning Program Drives Preschoolers in Right Direction
In the mornings, Charron Logan takes her son to a bus parked by her neighborhood in Aurora. A fresh coat of blue paint envelops the outside, and inside, a one-of-a-kind ...
Pardee estate bequest brings total University of Denver giving to $24.5 million
For 17 years, the Pardee Institute for International Futures has used data and built tools to analyze our complex world and enhance human well-being.
Frederick Pardee’s visionary generosity—during his lifetime and, ...
The Denver Advantage
In 2018, DU launched the Denver Advantage Campus Framework Plan, a long-term, flexible framework that explores ways DU can evolve over the years and decades ahead. The plan envisioned a ...
Bucksbaums’ $2.5 Million Gift Accelerates Adventure at Kennedy Mountain Campus
Just say yes to adventure. You never know what might happen.
Through the generosity of John (BA ’78) and Jacolyn Bucksbaum, students at the University of Denver will have the setting, ...
Supporting Native American Culture by Giving to DU
Dan (BSBA '63, JD '72) and Beth Whittemore have long demonstrated their commitment to Native American culture both through their work with the community and through their philanthropy.
When they lived ...
Career Difference-Maker: The Daniels Alumni Advisory Board Endowed Scholarship
When Daniels Executive Ph.D. student Derek Ricke was looking to “better understand corruption in the corporate environment and how firms can leverage the ideas of leadership, ethics, and corporate culture ...
McGoldrick Matching Gift Campaign raises over $4M for DU’s Lamont School of Music
The Michael McGoldrick Matching Gift Campaign raised over $4 million to benefit the Lamont School of Music at the University of Denver. Nearly half the gifts were designated to support ...
A Passion for Healthy Living Leads to an Investment in Healthy Aging
When Peter and Jenna Merlin heard the Knoebel Institute for Healthy Aging’s former director speak at an alumni event, they were hooked. The interdisciplinary work of the institute – integrating ...
Korbel Celebrates First Full-Time Rice Family Professor of Practice
Former United States secretary of state Condoleezza Rice (BA ’74, PhD ’81, Hon. PhD ’96) established the Rice Family Endowed Professor of Practice in DU’s Josef Korbel School of International ...
What Do Animals Think and Feel? A Generous Gift to Establish DU’s Institute for Animal Sentience and Protection May Provide Answers
Robert Brinkmann’s love of animals led him to pursue veterinary medicine as a retiree -- following a successful career as a Ph.D. planetary scientist at the Jet Propulsion Lab in ...