Scott Jones (student), Tashi Malik (Global Sports Mentoring Program), Nungshi Malik (Global Sports Mentoring Program), Allison Wozniak (student), Alex Kukuris (student), Davis DePonte (student), Brian Lee (student) The Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative of the University of Colorado Denver Business School recently completed its first Shadow Days program this year.   Read more

The University of Colorado Denver chapter of the Association for Information Systems has been recognized for their efforts in the area of Careers in “IS”. These awards recognize deserving student chapters that have excelled in one or more of the following areas: professional development, membership, careers in IS, community service, fundraising, and communications.  Read more

On October 14, 2015, seventeen students from Graham Russell’s Business & Sustainability/Sustainable Business Opportunity course visited the Colorado facility of repurposedMATERIALS, Inc. in Brighton. Damon Carson, founder and owner of repurposedMATERIALS, explained that the company – which has operations in Chicago and Atlanta with new sites opening shortly in Dallas and Philadelphia – buys used or unwanted industrial and commercial equipment and materials with the objective of finding a use for them that is different from their original purpose.  Read more

With an interest rate of roughly 2%, the costs of investing in our infrastructure are as low as they have ever been, believes Marcelle Arak, CoBank Professor at the J.P. Morgan Center for Commodities. A recent report showed unexpectedly slow job growth over the summer, raising the odds of a stall in the already sluggish U.S. economic recovery. While this in itself is disappointing, the even greater disappointment is the failure to do anything about it, particularly when there’s an obvious and costless solution: borrow hundreds of billions of dollars for essentially nothing and spend it on our nation’s crumbling infrastructure.  Read more

The Financial Engineer Times has ranked the CU Denver dual degrees in finance and economics program 7^th nationwide, moving up one spot in the rankings compared with last year. The prestigious standing in the national rankings is largely attributable to the hard working people in the Finance and the Economics departments (and supporting staff members), one of those people is Jian Yang, Professor and Director of the Finance Program.  Read more

Josh Brandner and Leo Sideras are students at the CU Denver Business school who had the opportunity to experience the London Calling study abroad course designed for students studying Sports and Entertainment Management. Josh and Leo were both students on the trip and produced a video highlighting the program experience Josh is an MBA student at the University of Colorado Denver Business School.  Read more

The Beta Mu chapter of Gamma Iota Sigma (GIS) of the Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) program at CU Denver was awarded a Chapter Management award at the Gamma Iota Sigma 44^th Annual International Conference in Columbus IL Friday, October 9^th, 2015. GIS is a student-led international insurance and actuarial society. The Beta Mu chapter at CU Denver was inducted into GIS in April 2014 at the Denver National RIMS conference.  Read more