The University of Colorado Denver Business School announced Bette Smith as the Administrative Director of the J.P. Morgan Center for Commodities. The partnership between the University of Colorado Denver and J.P. Morgan is the first-of-its-kind in the academic world, which provides innovative programs, and academic work in the field of commodity finance, economics and policy.  Read more

Three University of Colorado Denver Business School faculty members were recently honored with the Laube Community Impact Award. The award is designed to build connections between the Business School and the greater business community by recognizing Business School faculty and staff who have engaged in activities that promote visibility and the reputation of the Business School within the business community.  Read more

Dr. Michael L. Roberts, Director of Accounting Programs at the University of Colorado Denver Business School recently appeared on 9NEWS at 8 a.m. on Your Money Monday. The segment was filmed live from the J.P. Morgan Center for Commodities. Dr. Roberts appeared on the show to help explain the current state of the U.S. economy and to make sense of the financial jargon that has been flying in the face of the impending “Fiscal Cliff” the country faces.  Read more

DENVER— Linda Theus-Lee, the program assistant and event coordinator for the University of Colorado Denver Business School was recently honored as a recipient of the prestigious Thomas Jefferson award for her demonstration of a strong commitment to the advancement of higher education, a deeply seated sense of individual civic responsibility and a profound commitment to the welfare and rights of the individual.  Read more

Tim Haverkate, a student in the University of Colorado Denver Business School recently won the Graduate Outstanding Intern of the Year award presented by the Experiential Learning Center at CU Denver. Each academic year, the Experiential Learning Center (ELC) facilitates hundreds of internships. One Graduate and one Undergraduate intern are named as “outstanding.”   Read more

For Robert Volpe, the time was right. He had already enjoyed a successful career in technology strategy development and product marketing, but wanted more. “I was looking to get a broader business perspective,” he said. “I wanted to learn the hard skills like finance, economics and accounting because I knew they would be beneficial to my career moving forward. I was at a point in my life that I could dedicate the time to an MBA program.  Read more