From: 4D Grad Connect
Date: March 5
Subject: The Grad Week 9



The Grad

Winter | Week 9

happening this week & next
Battle of the Bands

Battle of the Bands!!

Tommorrow! Friday, March 6 (5pm - 8.30pm) | Nagel Patio

DUPB invites you to a night celebrating student talent! Enjoy live performances from campus bands, great food, and a fun atmosphere. Cast your vote to help decide which band will open for the 2026 Music Fest artist, and stick around for the exciting artist announcement at the end of the night!
 
Food Provided (We will have the True Love Tacos food truck, as well as sandwhiches from Snarf's and cookies from Insomnia. We will also have vegan and gluten free options. There will water and lemonade as well.)

Pi(e) Day 2026


March 13-12pm-2:30pm

Com and enjoy regular and gluten free pizza and pies. Each guest will receive two tickets that will be redeemable for any two slices they want (while supplies last)

Register Now

Sip, play, connect

Sip, Play & Connect with other Grads!

Thursday, March 12 (5pm-8pm) | CCOM 1800

Graduate Student Government invites all DU graduate students to join us for Bingo Night! Take a break from your busy schedule and enjoy an evening of friendly competition, connection, and community.

The event will feature multiple rounds of Bingo with exciting prizes awarded during each round. This is a great opportunity to meet fellow graduate students, unwind, and engage with the grad community in a fun and welcoming environment.


Free Food Provided!

Register Here

Events

Thursday, March 5
Start End   Event         Location
10:00am 4:30pm DU Food Pantry Shopping Hours Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 1:00pm Mindfulness Hours Private Location (sign in to display)
2:30pm 5:30pm Graduate Writing Group Private Location (sign in to display)
3:00pm 4:30pm Climate Cafe Private Location (sign in to display)
5:00pm 7:00pm Energy Transition Panel: The Current State of Alternative Energy Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:30pm FlauntaBra Kickstarter Launch Party Private Location (sign in to display)
7:30pm 9:30pm Wind Chamber Ensembles Newman Center for the Performing Arts, Hamilton Hall
7:30pm 10:00pm Into the Woods Newman Center for the Performing Arts, Byron Theatre
Friday, March 6
10:00am 12:00pm Capstone Office Visit Private Location (sign in to display)
11:00am 1:00pm Holi with SASA!! Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 1:00pm Intro to Machine Embroidery Innovation Floor (ECS 107)
5:00pm 8:00pm Ramadan Iftar 3 Private Location (sign in to display)
7:30pm 10:00pm Into the Woods Newman Center for the Performing Arts, Byron Theatre
Saturday, March 7
4:30pm 6:30pm Bluegrass Ensemble Newman Center for the Performing Arts, Room 121, Williams Recital Salon
7:30pm 9:30pm String Chamber Ensembles Newman Center for the Performing Arts, Hamilton Hall
7:30pm 10:00pm Into the Woods Newman Center for the Performing Arts, Byron Theatre
Sunday, March 8
1:00pm 4:00pm Graduate Writing Group Private Location (sign in to display)
2:00pm 4:30pm Into the Woods Newman Center for the Performing Arts, Byron Theatre
4:30pm 6:30pm Vocal Jazz Groups: Vocal Collective, The Vocal Syndicate, & Resonance Newman Center for the Performing Arts, Room 121, Williams Recital Salon
7:30pm 9:30pm Lamont Composers Concert Series Newman Center for the Performing Arts, Hamilton Hall
Monday, March 9
10:00am 11:30am Reading Hours Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 1:00pm IGLI presents: Feminist Wins in a World on Fire - Stories of Power from Kenya, Korea and across Latin America Online Event
5:00pm 6:30pm DU Know Your Rights Training / Conozca sus Derechos Private Location (register to display)
6:00pm 8:30pm International Women's Day at DU (8MDU) 2026 Private Location (sign in to display)
7:30pm 9:30pm Steel Drum Ensemble Newman Center for the Performing Arts, Hamilton Hall
Tuesday, March 10
1:00pm 3:00pm Story Mosaic Series: Glorious Failure Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 8:00pm Building Your Athletic Brand - Name, Image & Likeness Workshop #2 Private Location (sign in to display)
Wednesday, March 11
10:00am 12:00pm Scrivner Policy Roundtable: Rural Renaissance and Colorado’s Policy Future (w/ The Colorado Project) Maglione Hall (SIE 5025)
10:00am 2:00pm Lock In Your Lucky Spot Tabling Session! Private Location (sign in to display)
10:30am 1:30pm End of Winter Stress Relief CCOM 1700
12:00pm 1:30pm Teaching & Learning Podcast Club Private Location (sign in to display)
5:00pm 6:00pm DU Grad Christian Fellowship weekly Bible Study & Discussion - Bring Your Questions (5:00-6:00 PM on Wednesday) Anderson Library Study Room 212
7:30pm 9:30pm Lamont Wind Ensemble Newman Center for the Performing Arts, Gates Concert Hall
9:00pm 10:30pm Finals Feast - Slow Your Roll Private Location (sign in to display)
Thursday, March 12
10:00am 4:30pm DU Food Pantry Shopping Hours Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 1:30pm Imposter Syndrome in Academia - GradCO Online Event
12:00pm 1:00pm Mindfulness Hours Private Location (sign in to display)
2:30pm 5:30pm Graduate Writing Group Private Location (sign in to display)
5:30pm 7:30pm Mo' Print Open Case Presentation with Alicia Bailey AAC 290
6:00pm 7:00pm Women in Finance Panel Private Location (sign in to display)
7:30pm 9:30pm Classical Guitar Ensembles Newman Center for the Performing Arts, Hamilton Hall
Friday, March 13
10:00am 11:30am Pi(e) Day Volunteers - Setup! Community Commons, 1700
11:30am 12:30pm Pi(e) Day Volunteers - Serving Stations (11:30-12:30) Community Commons, 1700
11:45am 1:00pm Pi(e) Day Volunteers - Check-In Station (11:45am-1:00pm) Community Commons, 1700
12:00pm 2:30pm Pi(e) Day 2026 CCOM 1700
12:15pm 1:30pm Pi(e) Day Volunteers - Serving Stations (12:15-1:30) Community Commons, 1700
1:00pm 2:30pm Pi(e) Day Volunteers - Check-In Station (1:00-2:30pm) Community Commons, 1700
1:00pm 2:30pm The Sistah Network Meeting - VIRTUAL Online Event
1:15pm 2:30pm Pi(e) Day Volunteers - Serving Stations (1:15-2:30) Community Commons, 1700
2:30pm 4:00pm Pi(e) Day Volunteers - Cleanup! Community Commons, 1700
Live on campus!

Lock In Your Lucky Spot

Pop‑Up Event

Wednesday, March 11( 10am - 2pm) | Bridge, Community Commons)

Mark your calendars for March 11! Visit the Housing & Residential Education (HRE) pop-up table between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. It’s a great chance for you to learn about housing options, the application process, and dining plans for the 2026–2027 academic year. Priority Deadline for Graduate Housing Application is April 17. Come learn how your application could make you eligible to win awesome prizes, including:

  • LEGO sets
  • Food vouchers
  • Meal Plan cash
  • A FREE quarter of housing

Swing by, ask questions, grab info, and lock in your lucky spot for next year!

Wellness Coaching

Finish the Year Strong with DU Well Coaching

As we head into the home stretch of the academic year, DU Well Coaching is here to help you finish strong! Work with a wellness coach to create structures and strategies that support your wellness habits during the busyness of Spring Quarter. Whether you want to build a fitness routine, improve your sleep, or stick to a budget, there’s a Wellness Coach ready to help.

Book your appointment here, today!

Policy round table

Scrivner Policy Roundtable: Rural Renaissance and Colorado’s Policy Future

Wednesday, March 11 (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM) 
SIE Complex, Maglione Hall 5025

At this roundtable, you’ll learn about Colorado Project 2.0: Rural Renaissance, a program convened by the Korbel School that focuses on elevating the experiences and perspectives of rural communities in shaping policy opportunities for economic thriving. You’ll hear directly from program participants about their insights from the site visits and take part in dynamic discussions on policy priorities for an inclusive and sustainable state economy.

DU at home: home athletics events this week

Events

Monday, March 9
Start End   Event         Location
5:45pm 8:00pm DU Gymnastics vs Air Force Private Location (sign in to display)
Other News & Updates from Around Campus
Food Pantry Hours

DU Food Pantry Hours during Finals & Spring Break

Thur, March 19, 2026
Driscoll Suite 6 (next to the ID Card office
)

The DU Food Pantry will be changing its hours during finals week of Winter Quarter. The schedule will be as follows:

  • Open - Thursday, March 19 from 12:00pm - 4:00pm.
  • Closed - Spring Break
  • Reopen - Thursday, April 2 from 10:00am - 4:30pm.
Cape Gala

3rd Annual CAPE GALA

Friday May 1st, 6-8pm | CCOM Grand Forum

We are honored to invite you to the 3rd Annual CAPE Gala. This year's gala is Friday May 1st from 6:00 to 8:00 pm located on The University of Denver's Campus, in our Grand Forum. Additional information pertaining to the gala is provided upon registration, which you can find on Crimson Connect. All proceeds received from the gala directly benefit our students impacted by interpersonal violence.

Learn more information about the CAPE Survivor Fund online or email cape@du.edu for more information.

Live on campus!

DU Housing: Live Where the Action is & WIN!

We are excited to announce an exciting opportunity for the Academic Year 2026-2027 Housing! For rising Third or Fourth Years and Graduate Students: We will be offering a free Spring 2027 Quarter of Housing to two (2) lucky rising Third or Fourth Years and Graduate Students that sign-up for housing by the priority deadlines! The winners will be selected via drawing. These drawings will occur in the second week of July. Winners will be contacted directly and announced on our Instagram. To be eligible for this exciting opportunity, you must meet the priority deadline for Graduate Students, April 17, 2026.

For additional content and information about Housing Selection 2026-2027, please follow our Instagram @UofDenverHousing or email us at HRE@du.edu.

Accessibility Award Nominations

Accessibility Award Nominations

Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is coming up, and it’s time to recognize the people at DU who make our community one where everyone can thrive, regardless of neurotype or disability status! Think about who has helped make the spaces, learning experiences, and digital events at DU more accessible. Then, nominate a student leader, a faculty member, and/or a staff member and they could be recognized during the campus-wide GAAD event!

Please direct any questions to ada.coordinator@du.edu.

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Contact the Dean of Students (DoS) Office at:
 DoSoffice@du.edu or by calling 303-871-4261


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