DU Native Student Alliance presents: New Beginnings Powwow
Saturday, May 14 (11:00 AM - 9:00 PM) | Hamilton Gymnasium
On behalf of the DU Native Student Alliance we are inviting all our relatives to this year's 11th annual New Beginnings Powwow. This will be our first in-person powwow since 2019 will be happening May 14th in Hamilton Gymnasium. This year, our theme will revolve around celebrating the sacredness of all matriarchs, care givers, leaders, and educators in our community. The theme Back To the Matriarch, is also a call for celebration of our hardworking students.
For any further questions regarding the powwow, please contact Stevie Lee at (505) 269-4761 or stevie.lee@du.edu
May 16-20 | Various locations
DU EMS is hosting EMS week on Monday May 16- Friday May 20. Join us for events to learn more about emergency medicine and who we are!
May 16th, 7-8pm, Sturm 235: STAR Team will present on what STAR is, why it is cool, and how we can approach mental health crises.
May 18th & 19th, 11:30-2.
See an ambulance! - First-aid kit giveaway!!
The Clarion is the official student newspaper of the University of Denver, serving as the community’s voice. Read some of the highlights from our publication this week:
Credited Job/Internship Search Class - Online this Summer!
If you’re taking summer classes this year, consider adding a 2-credit career class to your schedule. We’re again offering our popular job/internship search course online and in the summer! The class will cover all your foundational job/internship search skills from resume writing to effective interviewing in four weeks of step-by-step asynchronous learning and activities.
See your summer differently. Summer sessions are built to foster your curiosity while advancing your academic journey. With over 200 flexible summer courses, you can pick the schedule that makes the most sense for you. Boost your GPA, earn extra credits and bring graduation one step closer.
Thursday, May 12 (11:30 AM - 12:30 PM) | Zoom (Password: 452481)
The entire DU community is invited to hear an update on our collective efforts, which will include a reveal of our new messaging and visual identity systems complete with a new logo and much more. Prior to the official launch in June, we’d like to invite you to join us virtually from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 12, to discover the reasons for the brand refresh, as well as to get a sneak peek at our new identity system and learn what’s next for the DU brand.
Enrollment open for the Denver School of Forms & Poetics
June 13-25 | University of Denver, in-person and online (hyflex)
The Denver School of Forms & Poetics, a summer program of the Department of English & Literary Arts, is open for enrollment! Join DU and guest faculty in four- and six- hour seminars over a two week period to read and discuss a variety of topics. Great opportunity for current graduate students interested in furthering their professional development and seniors considering graduate studies.
Update: Vice chancellor for athletics and Ritchie Center operations search
As announced in April, we have commenced the search for the new vice chancellor for athletics and Ritchie Center operations.
Search committee Co-Chairs
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Mary Clark, provost & executive vice chancellor
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John Miller (BSBA, 1975; MBA, 1976), trustee and chair elect
Members:
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Leslie Brunelli, senior vice chancellor for Business and Financial Affairs & university treasurer
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Jamie Franks, head coach, men’s soccer
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Brian Gearity, associate professor & director of the MA Coach and Sports Education Program
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Keith Miller, associate provost of graduate education
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Val Otten, senior vice chancellor for advancement
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Mia Sundstrom, student, Daniels College of Business, women’s gymnastics team-member
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Kara Taczak, teaching professor, writing program
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Christopher Whitt, vice chancellor for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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Bob Willis, assistant vice chancellor of community engagement & deputy athletic director
Administrative Support
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Claire Brownell (MA, 2011), director of University protocol and assistant secretary to the Board of Trustees
Parker Executive Search has been chosen as our search firm partner. Parker Executive Search has significant experience facilitating searches for collegiate athletic programs.
The search for this integral position continues at a brisk pace and we hope to announce our final candidate no later than early June.