Connecting with top Risk Management and Insurance leaders

All businesses manage risk. There’s a huge need for new talent in this field since 50 percent of the industry is retiring in the next five to 10 years.  Read more

March 23, 2018

THE CLIMB Success Story: Q&A with AppIt Ventures

From student entrepreneur to founder and CEO, Rob Carpenter has always embraced a “never quit” mentality. The business for his mobile app and software development company, AppIt Ventures, took off when he won THE CLIMB | Jake Jabs Business Plan Competition in 2012, and AppIt has since been featured in top business journals and magazines, won industry awards and even expanded its offices to London and India.  Read more

March 15, 2018

Earning this scholarship means just a little more to this student

With only four scholarships given in the state of Colorado each year, Hannah Perez was one of the recipients chosen and the first ever CU Denver recipient to receive the prestigious Financial Executives International (FEI) Financial Executive International Scholarship Award.  Read more

March 15, 2018

An empowered generation of female energy leaders

It was fitting that energy thought leaders met on International Women’s Day to recognize the contributions that women make to the energy sector and their future.  Read more

March 15, 2018

Employers left “amazed” from spring career fair

“When I asked employers how students did, the first word out of their mouth was amazing,” shared Stephanie Sindt, career advisor at the Business Career Connections (BCC), in regards to our students’ performance at the CU Denver Business School’s Career Fair.  Read more

March 9, 2018

An ethical take on the #MeToo movement

Imagine you were faced with the decision of firing your CEO who has been an advocate for equal rights and pay for women in the workplace due to a mistake he made 39 years ago.  Read more

March 7, 2018

What is a personal brand and how to build one

The information-packed webinar was presented by Emily Edwards, MBA ’13, Instructor of Marketing at CU Boulder, and Rob Humphrey, College-to-Career Expert with LinkedIn, and moderated by Matthew Fleming, MBA ’13, MS ’17, Program Manager for the J.P.  Read more

March 1, 2018