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‘Strengthening our democracy’ through public service
December 8, 2021
‘Strengthening our democracy’ through public service
December 8, 2021
Li Chen Chen, who emigrated from Taiwan in 2003 and became a United States citizen in 2015, has a passion...
Li Chen Chen, who emigrated from Taiwan in 2003 and became a United States citizen in 2015, has a passion...
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Education
‘A survivor and an overcomer’
December 7, 2021
‘A survivor and an overcomer’
December 7, 2021
By all accounts, Penelope Thurber, 67, shouldn’t be walking across a stage to collect her college degree this month. The challenges she...
By all accounts, Penelope Thurber, 67, shouldn’t be walking across a stage to collect her college degree this month. The challenges she...
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Science and Technology
Hands-on at Ball Aerospace
December 6, 2021
Hands-on at Ball Aerospace
December 6, 2021
Steven Finch knew when he landed a mechanical-engineering internship at Ball Aerospace, Colorado’s renowned spacecraft maker, it would be amazing. He...
Steven Finch knew when he landed a mechanical-engineering internship at Ball Aerospace, Colorado’s renowned spacecraft maker, it would be amazing. He...
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Education
Scholarships, resources help adult learners finish what they started
November 23, 2021
Scholarships, resources help adult learners finish what they started
November 23, 2021
Travis Broxton took his first college course in 1969, the same year Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. Broxton completed...
Travis Broxton took his first college course in 1969, the same year Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. Broxton completed...
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Aviation and Aerospace
Amid a pilot shortage, aviation students get a shorter runway to their careers
November 13, 2021
Amid a pilot shortage, aviation students get a shorter runway to their careers
November 13, 2021
Declan Kreck’s career is going to lift off much earlier than he originally thought, thanks to a new authorization that...
Declan Kreck’s career is going to lift off much earlier than he originally thought, thanks to a new authorization that...
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Aviation and Aerospace
Space race propels Colorado careers
November 7, 2021
Space race propels Colorado careers
November 7, 2021
Dan Strawn’s story is one of propulsion — from what was bad in his life toward what was good. Strawn grew...
Dan Strawn’s story is one of propulsion — from what was bad in his life toward what was good. Strawn grew...
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University News
Se amplía Beca para Aurarianos Desplazados de Denver
November 4, 2021
Se amplía Beca para Aurarianos Desplazados de Denver
November 4, 2021
Read this story in English. Las raíces familiares de Diana Freyta se remontan a varias generaciones en el campus de...
Read this story in English. Las raíces familiares de Diana Freyta se remontan a varias generaciones en el campus de...
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University News
Scholarship for displaced Aurarians expands
November 4, 2021
Scholarship for displaced Aurarians expands
November 4, 2021
Read this story in Spanish. Diana Freyta’s family roots run generations deep on the Auraria Campus. Now, those ties can...
Read this story in Spanish. Diana Freyta’s family roots run generations deep on the Auraria Campus. Now, those ties can...
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Education
Changing careers to change lives
October 22, 2021
Changing careers to change lives
October 22, 2021
During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, Ree Varcoe did some soul-searching about her career. She’d spent most of her...
During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, Ree Varcoe did some soul-searching about her career. She’d spent most of her...