CU Connections

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. It provides innovative programs and undertakes academic work in commodity finance, economics and [...]

University and state leaders joined with students and faculty Aug. 23 to celebrate the opening of the University of Colorado Denver’s new Business School, hailed as a center of innovation, entrepreneurship and world-class education. Business School Dean Sueann Ambron said the LEED Gold-certified facility at 15th and Lawrence streets is far more than just a [...]

Nearly half the funds were donated through the University of Colorado Foundation, the university’s development and investment management arm.

The CU Denver Business School launched its new partnership with 9News Monday morning. Anchor/reporter Gregg Moss will broadcast live from the J.P. Morgan Center for Commodities every Monday morning for the next year in news segments called “Your Money Monday.” The newscasts give the Business School a chance to showcase faculty expertise and programs while [...]

In a time of decreased state funding, the university must seek support elsewhere to continue to pursue and fulfill its mission. A cross section of nearly 60 faculty and staff from Denver Campus schools, colleges and departments met Friday in the Terrace Room at the Lawrence Street Center with Chancellor Don Elliman, CU Foundation Vice President Matt [...]

J.P. Morgan and the University of Colorado Denver last week announced the opening of the J.P. Morgan Center for Commodities, a first-of-its-kind partnership in the academic world that will provide innovative programs and academic work in the field of commodity finance, economics and policy. The J.P. Morgan Center for Commodities is supported by the firm’s $5.5 [...]