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We are Denver. We are DU. ❤️💛
#TheDenverDifference
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With a DU degree and a background in food systems, Krissy Scommegna is running a 10-acre farm producing 30 tons of chiles a year—entirely by hand. Learn more about her story here: https://tinyurl.com/d94jk5nk

📸 Boonville Barn

#DUMagazine x #UniversityofDenver
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November 26, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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The University's longtime and recently retired architect, Mark Rodgers, explains why DU has some of the most breathtaking buildings in #Denver—and how it will stay that way into the future. 📐 https://bit.ly/4i6qTil

#DUMagazine x #UniversityofDenver
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November 19, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Did you know DU is among the top 10 doctoral-granting universities with the highest percentage of undergrads who #StudyAbroad, according to the Institute of International Education? 🌎

Discover more in the #DUNewsroom: https://bit.ly/47QLPGU
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November 18, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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Did you know #Colorado residents are eligible for waived application fees on our Master's degree programs through December 1, 2025? Discover DU's diverse graduate offerings and apply today! ➡️ https://bit.ly/476Cqt7

#HigherEd x #UniversityofDenver
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November 13, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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Ranked among the Top 100 colleges for #veterans, DU offers personalized support, strong academic opportunities, and meaningful connections from enrollment to graduation and beyond. 📚 https://bit.ly/43uew9X

#DUNewsroom x #UniversityofDenver
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November 12, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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For veterans with PTSD, service dogs offer more than comfort. DU researchers are digging into the science of how these animals change lives. 🐾 https://bit.ly/3JlXPGW

📸: Freedom Service Dogs​
#Research x #DUMagazine
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November 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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The latest issue of the magazine is here, and so is your opportunity to get involved in mentorship at DU.​ Discover more in the #DUMagazine: https://bit.ly/3X6A6h0

🤝 @chamberlin-obs.bsky.social
#4DExperience x #UniversityofDenver
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November 4, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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#DUNewsroom | Homecoming took on an especially festive—and a frightfully fun— twist this year! From the Crimson Classic 5K to the stands of Magness Arena, students, alumni, and community members celebrated in costume and with plenty of spirit.

🎃 https://bit.ly/43FjOzm

#DUHomecoming
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November 3, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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#DUNewsroom | We are pleased to recognize the University of Denver faculty and staff who were awarded grants and honors for their outstanding projects in September 2025.

🏆 https://tinyurl.com/ved9dw39
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October 31, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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New rivalries. Brighter lights. Nationally competitive programs. It’s a new day in Denver—we’re officially joining the West Coast Conference in 2026. https://bit.ly/3JFdyRp

#DU2WCC x #UniversityofDenver
October 31, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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The autumn issue of the #DUMagazine will release soon! Here's a sneak peak of some of the furry friends you'll see featured in this issue. 🐾​

Join our mailing list today to ensure you never miss an issue! https://tinyurl.com/mry9xdu4
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October 24, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Another year of the #CrimsonClassic with a record turnout! Thanks to our incredible community for running, walking, and cheering each other on during this special tradition celebrating wellness, connection, and DU pride. More campus excitement is coming soon—#DUHomecoming is right around the corner!
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October 23, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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It's that time of year when the temperature drops, the leaves start changing, and campus feels a little more like home. 🍂

📸: Dylan Lindsey
#Colorado x #UniversityofDenver
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October 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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#DUNewsroom | The University of Denver has joined a global movement to make well-being central to campus life with the adoption of the #OkanaganCharter. This commitment strengthens DU's dedication to community, connection, and the public good. ✍️ 🌎

Read more: https://bit.ly/4hg7kDZ
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October 15, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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#ICYMI | Colorado residents can take advantage of waived application fees for our Master’s degree programs until December 1, 2025! 🌟 Explore our comprehensive graduate degree offerings, designed to foster independent learning, research, and professional growth.

Apply today: https://bit.ly/476Cqt7
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October 14, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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#DUNewsroom | First Ascent takes students to DU’s James C. Kennedy Mountain Campus for a weekend of exploration, connection, and growth. Hear directly from students—sharing everything from thoughtful takeaways to comedic one-liners—about this unforgettable tradition. ⛰️ https://bit.ly/42nlH38
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October 1, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Excellence at the #UniversityofDenver is recognized internationally.

These achievements reflect what makes our community truly extraordinary: a supportive culture, innovative research, and an unwavering commitment to preparing students for meaningful lives and careers.

🏅 bit.ly/4mdPv9n
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September 15, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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We're proud to be named a #DreamSchool by NYT bestselling author Jeff Selingo!

Close-knit classes and strong support systems. Customizable academic paths and cutting-edge research. A stunning Rocky Mountain backdrop and a higher graduation rate than our peers.

#DreamDU 🌟 https://bit.ly/3V9xLRt
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September 9, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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This year's class photo. 📸

#UniversityofDenver x #Classof2029
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September 4, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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It's official. 📸 We’re proud to welcome our newest students to the DU community and can’t wait to watch them thrive!

#Classof2029 x #UniversityofDenver
September 4, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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A new chapter begins for the #Classof2029! ❤️💛

📸: Dylan Lindsey
#MoveIn x #UniversityofDenver
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September 3, 2025 at 3:25 AM
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The summer issue of the #DUMagazine is coming soon! Keep an eye out for the link to the digital copy this Thursday, August 14th.

Pssst. 👀 Peek a behind-the-scenes look into the VIP Photo Tour on campus, including Denver Hockey's locker room.
Denver Hockey locker room wall.
August 11, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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#UniversityofDenver has been recognized as one of Money's Best Colleges in America 2025! 🎉 bit.ly/4kP9xpU

The annual Best Colleges list showcases the country’s top values, based on graduation rates, cost of attendance, financial aid, alumni salaries and more.
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July 21, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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#DUNewsroom | At DU, mentorship is a key part of the 4D Experience, providing students with strong support systems and meaningful relationships from day one. Learn more about finding and benefiting from mentorship. ⭐ bit.ly/4kE8f0Q

#HigherEd x #UniversityofDenver
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July 15, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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#Classof2025 | With the largest graduating class in University history, DU celebrated a major milestone as more than 1,600 undergraduates took part in Commencement ceremonies. ❤️💛 Take a look back at our favorite moments: bit.ly/44axuC5

#DenverGrad x #UniversityofDenver
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June 17, 2025 at 6:07 PM