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Arizona GOP Rep. Debbie Lesko Takes Flak for Equating Hispanics With Undocumented MigrantsOpens in a new window
Feb 16, 2021Opens in a new window Full story -
Fall 2020 Dean’s ListOpens in a new window
Feb 8, 2021Every semester, each school and college publishes a Dean’s List honoring students who demonstrate high scholastic achievement.Opens in a new window Full story -
Advocating for Latinx StudentsOpens in a new window
Jan 4, 2021In his December 2020 commencement address, Colorado Supreme Court Justice Carlos A. Samour, Jr. ’87 told CU Denver graduates to “make a difference,” whether for an individual, for a group, or for society as a whole. Justice Samour, who fled El Savador as a child with his family, encouraged CU Denver’s newest alumni to leave the world a better place than they found it. When student David Olguin graduates in 2022, he plans to do just that.Opens in a new window Full story -
Online MCJ Program Ranked Number 24 in Nation
Jan 27, 2021 byThe Master of Criminal Justice (MCJ) program at the University of Colorado Denver School of Public Affairs has been ranked number 24 in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Online Master’s in Criminal Justice Programs rankings for 2021, placing the program third in Colorado.Full story -
MPA alumna Rachlin Produces Video Series on Barriers and Best Approaches to Effective Environmental Protection
Jan 19, 2021 byFor her capstone project, Danielle Rachlin created an hour-long video series for young people featuring environmental enforcement experts. Her capstone experience inspired her to begin a van-life journey across all 50 states to create videos that explore public lands and environmental issues across the country.Full story -
Aarestad selected as education policy fellow
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Biden picks familiar faces for top roles at FEMA, CIAOpens in a new window
Jan 15, 2021President-elect Joe Biden is nominating New York emergency department commissioner Deanne Criswell to serve as the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator. Criswell, an alum of the Master of Public Administration program at the CU Denver School of Public Affairs, is the first woman nominated to head the agency.Opens in a new window Full story -
School of Public Affairs’ Paul Taylor Serves As Facilitator for CU Boulder Community Safety Task ForceOpens in a new window
Jan 8, 2021Paul Taylor, an assistant professor in the CU Denver School of Public Affairs, is working with the CU Boulder Community Safety Task Force as an external facilitator to help in increasing accountability, transparency, engagement, and trust between the University of Colorado Boulder Police Department (CUPD) and the broader university community.Opens in a new window Full story -
Addressing the Opioid Crisis Amid Increasing Uncertainty
Jan 19, 2021 byBefore the arrival of COVID-19, the United States was amid one of its worst public health crises in decades: the opioid epidemic. To those experiencing, treating, and supporting someone with opioid use disorder (OUD), the deadliest pandemic since 1918 couldn’t have come at a crueler time. Dr. William Swann describes his recent research on the opioid pandemic.Full story -
Report: Space Command moving from Colorado Springs to AlabamaOpens in a new window
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Officers who held children at gunpoint during traffic stop in Colorado will not be chargedOpens in a new window
Jan 9, 2021Opens in a new window Full story -
School of Public Affairs’ Paul Taylor Serves As Facilitator for CU Boulder Community Safety Task ForceOpens in a new window
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DA: No charges for Aurora cops who drew guns on, handcuffed Black girlsOpens in a new window
Jan 8, 2021Opens in a new window Full story -
No charges for Aurora police officers who held children at gunpoint after erroneous traffic stopOpens in a new window
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Republican officials say Colorado elections are fair. Some Republican voters doubt itOpens in a new window
Dec 20, 2020Opens in a new window Full story -
Denver Police efforts to recruit more female officers lead to class with 40% womenOpens in a new window
Dec 11, 2020Opens in a new window Full story -
Opinion: Amid COVID-19, the benefits of science depend on the quality of our democracyOpens in a new window
Dec 10, 2020Opens in a new window Full story -
How Promising is the Vaccine News if People Won't Take it? | OpinionOpens in a new window
Dec 8, 2020Opens in a new window Full story -
Officer-involved shootings in DenverOpens in a new window
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Community Safety Task Force continues its work, encourages community feedbackOpens in a new window
Dec 2, 2020Opens in a new window Full story