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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
This past weekend, new DU students participated in First Ascent at the Kennedy Mountain Campus; an experience that gives students an opportunity to build community and engage in outdoor activities together. ⛰️ For more information on First Ascent, visit bit.ly/3Tz2TN2.
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
DU Day at The Summit is coming up! We welcome the DU community to attend Wednesday for a night of DU spirit at Centennial Stadium! Tickets are avaiable here: www.du.edu/summitfc 🎫 📅 Wednesday, Sept. 16 ⏰ 7:30 p.m. 📍 Centennial Stadium 🧣 First 150 fans: Limited-edition DU x Summit scarf
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
ICYMI: Last week, campus came to life as the newest members of the DU community moved in! 🏠 Catch up on the excitement, memories and moments from Move-In Day in our newsroom recap and photo gallery: bit.ly/46lQiQa 💫 📸 Dave Pavlina
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Happy first day, DU! 🎉
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Say hello to the #Classof2030. 👋
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Welcome home, #Classof2030. ❤️ 💛
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Five DU faculty members have earned #Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards for 2026-27—the highest number in University history. 🏅 bit.ly/4zd7i8o From Botswana to Taiwan, they’ll travel to six countries across five continents to teach, conduct research, and build global partnerships.
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Nearly half of today's #internships are unpaid. 💼 bit.ly/3RYfbhl DU's Summer Internship Award program supports #students by providing financial assistance, enabling them to take advantage of valuable experiential learning opportunities that might otherwise be inaccessible.
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
The Newman Center's educational initiatives are bringing world-class artists into classrooms, concert halls, and community spaces, helping thousands of K-12 students explore new cultures and creative possibilities each year. 🎶 bit.ly/3TEJpq7 #ArtsEducation x #UniversityofDenver
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Affordable housing typically costs more to build than market-rate housing, but not in #Colorado. 🏠 bit.ly/4yXEUai Solomon Greene, executive director of DU's Center for Housing Research and Innovative Solutions, explains what's driving the difference. ✍️ @us.theconversation.com
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
#ICYMI Kendall Desmond found DU College of Law co-founder George Manly’s 19th-century diary in a box of old books. Travel through time and continue reading with the @denverpost.com. #History x #UniversityofDenver
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
One DU alumnus is helping deliver lifesaving care from the sky. ☁️ bit.ly/4x5y94r From rural clinics in Rwanda to communities across Africa, engineering alumnus Ryan Patterson (MS '09) is helping build the autonomous drone #technology behind Zipline's lifesaving delivery network.
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
The arts are for everyone. bit.ly/45q1avN 🎥 This summer, faculty in the College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences taught a course on video storytelling to help prisoners at the Denver Women's Correctional Facility produce a documentary sharing their personal experiences.
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Behind the Camera, Beyond the Bars: The Power of Video Storytelling in Colorado Prisons | University of Denver
Joe Brown, associate professor in Media, Film & Journalism Studies (MFJS), believes that “documentary film allows you to step into another world, and another person’s shoes.” Earlier this summer, Brow...
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
DU researchers are advancing the future of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's research. 🔬 bit.ly/4w1rxDY Researchers in the Kumar Lab are developing synthetic protein mimetics with the potential to slow or halt the progression of neurodegenerative diseases. #R1 x #DUMagazine
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Our #faculty are leading the way in global learning. ✏️ bit.ly/4yj3NwN From teaching in Italy and pioneering #research in Taiwan to forging partnerships in India, DU faculty are boldly advancing knowledge worldwide and sparking fresh ideas in every classroom. Read more in the #DUMagazine.
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
For DU alumnus and veteran Sam Hickey (BA '20, MS '21), service didn't end with the Marines. 🌎 bit.ly/3Ta90H2 . After serving in the U.S. Marine Corps, Hickey found the support he was searching for through the University's veteran community. Keep reading in the #DUMagazine.
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
A look behind Lamont School of Music's curtain. 🎭 bit.ly/44pFShv This year's signature opera production, “Die Fledermaus,” allowed students to bring months of preparation to the stage. Go behind the scenes in this #DUMagazine feature.
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Maps play a rich yet often overlooked role in history. 📍 bit.ly/4paTpmJ Join Susan Schulten, DU history professor and #Colorado state historian, and discover how these historical artifacts offer a unique window into the past in the #DUMagazine.
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
What does it mean to be truly career-ready? 🗂️ bit.ly/3SUr0VN DU’s College of Professional Studies is reimagining higher #education with a new accelerated bachelor’s degree and Professional Passport that combine academics with hands-on learning, coaching, and real-world experiences.
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Kids don't come by bullying naturally. 🗣️ bit.ly/4h0AAjS As #CAHSS professor Angela Narayan explains, even seemingly harmless threats used by parents to direct their children teach kids that threats and manipulation are effective ways to get others to comply. 📌 @us.theconversation.com
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Americans are increasingly racking up credit card debt for day-to-day expenses. 📈 bit.ly/4eEukNn DU Professor Ali Besharat explores the costs that are squeezing Coloradans and how one can break out of a cycle of debt. 📌 @us.theconversation.com
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
The road to the record-setting 11th national championship wasn't built overnight. It was forged through grit, resilience, and a commitment to the standard. Relive #DUHockey's unforgettable title run before the 2026–27 season in the latest #DUMagazine. 🏆 bit.ly/4xNXot8 📸 NCAA Photos
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
The University is proud to announce our official partnership with Denver Botanic Gardens! 🌱 bit.ly/4wn6hbL DU is the exclusive Growth Partner of Transformation Hub, a community #leadership experience committed to environmental stability, innovation, restoration, and inclusive impact.
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
As concerns over water scarcity in #Colorado grow, DU's Sturm College of Law is empowering students through the Colorado Water Fellows Program. This initiative brings together students from across the state to tackle this challenge through cross-disciplinary collaboration. 💧 bit.ly/4uWc6f2
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
A national championship. A new conference. The future of Colorado water. It's all in the latest issue of the #DUMagazine. 📌 stories.du.edu/magazine/ 📸 NCAA Photos
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Step inside DU's Compassion Lab with Wissal Chichou and learn how the #4DExperience helps students build character and grow with purpose. ✍️ @washingtonpost.com
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
A final hurrah for the #Classof2026! 👏 bit.ly/3QNZUyT Thousands of master's, doctoral, and undergraduate students were honored last weekend during Commencement. DU celebrated their years of achievements alongside family, friends, faculty, and staff. Relive every moment in the #DUNewsroom.
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
One of the most important challenges of modern civic life? Talking with people whose perspectives differ from their own. 🗣️ bit.ly/4vhrbJa Through #research and experiential learning, two DU professors are creating opportunities for students to build the skills for free expression.
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
Another round of applause for the #Classof2026! ❤️💛 From their first days on campus to this defining moment, our undergraduate students have embraced every challenge and opportunity along the way. Congratulations to our newest #alumni!
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Congratulations to the #Classof2026! 🎓 Today, we celebrated our doctoral and master's candidates and the dedication that brought them to this moment. We're proud to call them #alumni as they take the next step in their journeys.
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Ahead of Commencement, five graduate students from across disciplines reflect on the experiences, leadership opportunities, and personal growth that shaped their time at DU. Read their stories in the #DUNewsroom. 🎓 bit.ly/4usUnLW #Classof2026 x #UniversityofDenver
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Where classroom learning became real-world impact. 🌎 bit.ly/4v4Uej7 During the spring interterm, 15 DU undergraduate and graduate #students traveled to Guatemala for a Daniels College of Business class that exposed them to a new culture and a new approach to #business.
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
From data centers to dairy farms. 🔬 bit.ly/3PQFPruAt At the 2026 Signature Work Showcase, DU students presented projects that are addressing some of today's most pressing environmental challenges. #Research x #UniversityofDenver
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
There's something special about springtime on campus. 🌸 📸 Shivani Durvasula #Spring x #UniversityOfDenver
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
We are excited to congratulate the University's #faculty and #staff who received grants and awards for their respective projects in April 2026! ⭐ Learn more about their work here: bit.ly/49ABrDC #HigherEd x #UniversityofDenver
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
As Commencement approaches, we asked students from across campus to reflect on how they’ve grown, what will stick with them after graduation, and what has made DU special. Learn what they had to say in the #DUNewsroom. 🎓 bit.ly/4uaLo1N #Classof2026 x #UniversityofDenver
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
We are honored to welcome Folwell—distinguished alumna and former faculty member—to the graduate commencement stage as she discusses blending her passion for art and sports. Discover more about her journey in today’s newsroom: bit.ly/49ubvcJ 🎓 #Classof2026 x #UniversityofDenver
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
From Park Hill to the global stage—and now back to DU. ❤️💛 bit.ly/4ukMzMW We’re proud to welcome DU alumnus and former trustee H. Andre Thomas as the 2026 undergraduate commencement speaker! Learn more at the link above. #Classof2026 x #UniversityofDenver
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
We are pleased to congratulate the University's #faculty and #staff who received grants and awards for their respective projects in March 2026! 👏 Learn more about their work here: bit.ly/4we36DM #HigherEd x #UniversityofDenver
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Due to weather conditions, the University of Denver will be closed tomorrow, May 6, 2026. ❄️ For more information, please visit du.edu/weather.
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Convening conversations that matter. 📚 bit.ly/4ez86wF DU's Morgridge College of Education brought together school board leaders from 29 districts for its third annual symposium—advancing collaboration and real-world solutions for #Colorado’s schools. #Education x #UniversityofDenver
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
What can you do with a #degree in biomedical engineering? Quite a lot. 💡 bit.ly/4vZb7fT DU #alumni are proving the possibilities, and starting this fall, DU’s new bachelor’s program in biomedical engineering gives students an earlier start in this high-impact, fast-growing field.
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
You can’t build a career in #science alone. 🔬Join Dr. Sharon Milgram and DU’s #4DExperience to explore how strong mentoring relationships support long-term success in #research. Registration closes soon! bit.ly/4bHqjGb
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Feedback isn’t always easy, but it’s how we grow in #science. Join Dr. Sharon Milgram and DU’s #4DExperience to learn how to use feedback to your advantage in #research. 🔬 Register here: bit.ly/4bHqjGb
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
How do communities respond to authoritarian regimes? In a recent interview, a @josefkorbelschool.bsky.social professor discusses acts of resistance in the U.S. and the parallels that can be found in community responses across the world. 🌍 bit.ly/3QbFC1E 📌 @us.theconversation.com
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
Raising the standard. 🏆 bit.ly/4c4BM2W #DUHockey has claimed its 11th national championship—the most in NCAA men’s hockey history. Relive the unforgettable moments and discover upcoming community celebrations at the link above. 📸: NCAA Photos #C11ampions x #UniversityofDenver
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Speaking up in #science isn’t always easy—especially when power dynamics are at play. Join DU’s #4DExperience & Sharon Milgram for the next Resilient Scientist webinar on building assertiveness skills & communicating with confidence in #research settings. 🔬 Register today: bit.ly/4bHqjGb
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
Did you know DU's graduate programs are among the best in the nation? From business to law to psychology, several programs have once again earned a place among the nation’s top 100, according to the latest ranking from @usnews.com. 🏅 bit.ly/3QnTVjE #HigherEd x #UniversityofDenver
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Spring is blooming across campus. 🌸 #SpringQuarter x #UniversityofDenver
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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Imposter feelings are common in #science—but you don’t have to navigate them alone. Join Dr. Sharon Milgram and DU’s #4DExperience to learn how to reframe unhelpful thinking in #research environments. 🔬 Register here: bit.ly/4bHqjGb
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