Join us at the State of Small Business!
Get an economic forecast on small business and hear from leaders in the small business community. Look into Colorado’s economic future with Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation’s Consulting Chief Economist Patty Silverstein, who will share an exclusive economic forecast focused on our small business community, and learn from I-LEAD’s David Castro about how leaders can bring strength and resilience to their small businesses and our community as we work to rebuild our economy.  Read more

Many don’t realize the ethical dilemmas that riddle the art world. From Nazi-plundered works of art to antiquities dealers and museums profiting from stolen objects to sacred artifacts looted and sold by amateur archaeologists, the art world is full of complicated legal and ethical dilemmas. Join us for a virtual panel discussion with industry experts to explore these ethical issues and promote ethical stewardship in art collecting.  Read more

Come hear the inside story of the world’s largest cruise line operator from the man tasked with overhauling its ethics and compliance system as the company strives to overcome a long history of environmental crimes. Featuring Peter Anderson, Carnival Corporation’s first-ever Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer. Presented by the Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative (DFEI) Collegiate Program at Colorado Law in partnership with the DFEI Collegiate Programs at the CU Denver Business School and the CU Boulder Leeds School of Business.  Read more

See what real-world ethical leadership looks like. Ethics OnSite takes learning beyond the classroom — and to a whole new level. Students will spend time with high-level executives exploring ethical challenges and opportunities at FirstBank, one of the largest privately held banks in the nation. Ethics OnSite typically takes students to an organization’s headquarters to gain hands-on experience and insight; however, the Fall 2020 program will be hosted virtually, with students video-conferencing with FirstBank executives to learn about how the business handles ethical issues.  Read more

Students at Ethics OnSite DaVita Ethics OnSite gives students an unparalleled opportunity to spend time on-location exploring ethical challenges and opportunities from some of the nation’s leading organizations. Students walk away with hands-on experience and valuable connections to top-level executives. The program, hosted by the Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative (DFEI) at the CU Denver Business School, is open to all CU Denver students, both graduate and undergraduate, with out-of-town travel expenses paid by the DFEI.  Read more

We’re looking for inspirational leaders that are committed to ethics and integrity in our community.  These are exceptional times in which we are living and an unwavering commitment to principle-based ethics in business is as important as ever. We know the Denver area is home to many extraordinary business leaders who share Bill Daniels’ commitment to ethics.  Read more

Dear Business School alumni and friends,  David Heisler, BSBA ’17, BSAN Chair Some of my greatest experiences as a student at CU Denver came from opportunities afforded to me at the Business School. I developed my leadership abilities as a Chair in the Business Student Ambassador Committee, finished in the top 30 out of 500 international teams in the CME Commodities Trading Challenge, and learned from some of the most passionate professors on our campus.  Read more