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One Book program provides community reading experience for new Pioneers
J.D. Vance’s “Hillbilly Elegy” is the 2017–18 selection for One Book One DU, a common reading program that asks first-year students to explore a single text and examine the many ways it is viewed by...
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Re-examining Western history with DU’s growing collection of captivity...
“These are extremely important books in American literary history,” Billy Stratton says of captivity narratives. Photo: Wayne Armstrong Whether he’s teaching a survey of American postmodernism, a...
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University College grad advances to the top at Rocky Mountain PBS
“To serve in the highest leadership role of any organization is a privilege. To do so at an organization like Rocky Mountain PBS is truly extraordinary,” says Amanda Mountain. Photo courtesy of RMPBS...
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Alum-founded Street Fraternity helps Denver immigrants find their way
Yoal Ghebremeskel is the founder of Street Fraternity. Photo: Wayne Armstrong Twenty years ago, a 12-year-old boy and his family arrived in Denver from Eritrea, full of excitement and uncertainty. Yoal...
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DU engineering grad is part of NASA’s new crop of astronauts
“I think it’s important for mankind to push boundaries and explore. Exploration is naturally coursing through our veins,” says Robb Kulin. Photo courtesy of NASA “Star Trek” had Kirk, Picard and Spock....
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Cats the catalyst for cool cafe concept
Law school grad Sana Hamelin founded the Denver Cat Cafe. Photo: Danielle Lirette Three years after launching the Denver Cat Company, Sana Hamelin (JD ’12) still has all nine of her “crazy cat lady”...
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Ralph and Trish Nagel helped Dreamer Edgar Barraza reach his dream
Lawyer and alumnus Edgar Barraza first came to DU on the Nagel Scholarship, an annual full-ride scholarship for three international students who otherwise would not be able to afford a DU education....
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Good Work: Inside DU research that is supporting families, helping seniors...
DU has, in recent years, become known for its research on family health, peace and stability, and aging. Illustration: Sally Vitsky From engineering to psychology, biology to social work, mathematics...
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