Fall 2019 Stories
FEATURES
Fall 2019
Teaching Sustainability
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The Denver Green School is thriving, thanks to alumni from DU’s education leadership program.
DEPARTMENTS
Research
Research project shows pollution-fighting effects of trees
The project was funded by the Undergraduate Research Center’s summer grant program.
From the Chancellor
Our tradition of resilience
DU has survived, and even thrived, through many changes and used them as fuel to pursue even greater goals.
Arts
Tracing an object’s troubled history
DU’s new Center for Art Collection Ethics promotes the ethical stewardship of works of art, antiquities and cultural materials.
Mile High Alumni
Sarah Treadway’s spirit of hospitality
Treadway (MBA '09) is president and co-CEO of Denver-based Stout Street Hospitality, parent company of the Magnolia Hotel.
Athletics
New approach vaults gymnastics coach to her highest highs
Every season Kutcher-Rinehart has been here, DU finished in the top 25 in the country and qualified for NCAA Regionals.
Academics
Experimental Biomechanics Lab gives engineering students joint custody
The lab not only provides evaluation surgical techniques; it also tests devices in the design stage.
NEWS
News
Daniels College of Business welcomes new dean
Vivek Choudhury comes to DU from the George Washington University School of Business in Washington, D.C.
From the Chancellor
Our tradition of resilience
DU has survived, and even thrived, through many changes and used them as fuel to pursue even greater goals.
News
Art professors contribute to Meow Wolf’s ride at Elitch Gardens
Meow Wolf recruited Laleh Mehran and Chris Coleman, of the Emergent Digital Practices program.
Fall 2019
Jeremy Haefner begins term as DU’s 19th chancellor
It’s been the past year, when he served as DU’s provost. that he says energized him for his role in DU’s top post.
ALUMNI CONNECTIONS
Profile
Curiosity drives author Samantha Seiple
Her recent offering, “Louisa on the Front Lines," is an account of writer Louisa May Alcott’s stint as a Civil War nurse.
Profile
Shane Carrick helps the skate life grow
As programming director for the nonprofit Make Life Skate Life, Carrick is part of a worldwide network of skateboarders.
Alumni Connections
Regional teams bring customized opportunities for connection
They provide numerous opportunities for alumni, friends and prospective students to connect with one another and with DU.
Class Notes
Class Notes: Fall 2019
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John Manesis (BA ’58) of Fargo, North Dakota, authored a children’s book, “Greenie and the Tree Frog.”
