Impact Stories

Hudson Lewis poses with teammate and coaches while holding up a medal.

Skating toward gold: Olympic dreams and an engineering degree

UCCS freshman Hudson Lewis spends more than 30 hours a week training with Team USA…

Pediatric medicine pioneer pledges $2 million to developmental pediatrics

Bonnie W. Camp, MD, PhD, has generously pledged $2 million for the establishment of…

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CU Denver establishes affordable housing certificate program

Made possible through a generous gift from the Colorado Housing Finance Authority (…

Reisher Scholars Program launches at CU Boulder with $4.2M in scholarships

Beginning this year, the University of Colorado Boulder will become the 10th…

Michael "Axel" Brown wears a red suit and poses next to the University of Colorado Colorado Springs sign

Giving Day Voices: Michael “Axel” Brown

UCCS alumnus, former student body president and U.S. Army veteran Michael “Axel” Brown…

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Giving Day Voices: Sara Khammash

UCCS alumna, Chancellor's Leadership Class scholar and future physician Sara Khammash…

A portrait of interview subject Steve Parker, who wears a dark suit and tie and is seated in front of a gray background

Giving Day Voices: Steve Parker

UCCS alumnus and supporter Steve Parker shares what philanthropy means to him.

Kane Scholarship fuels student success at UCCS

With nearly $14 million awarded to students across southern Colorado over the last two…

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Forging a Future of Hope: The CU Anschutz and UCHealth Mental Health Partnership

In the face of a nationwide mental health crisis, CU Anschutz and…

CU Denver Psychology Clinic: Compassionate Care, Grounded in Science

At the heart of CU Denver’s downtown campus, the…

Expanding Colorado’s Mental Health Workforce Through Equity and Education

The University of Colorado…

CU Anschutz: Advancing Colorado’s Mental Health Workforce

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is at the forefront of…

Scholarship fuels Jenny Christen’s path to Space ISAC

Just one month after graduating magna cum laude from UCCS, Jenny Christen (’24) joined…

CU Giving Days break records with community support

This spring, three CU campuses rallied their communities to raise money for…

Food Fight was a huge success! Here’s what you made possible.

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Salwa Bamba—Dreaming of America in Liberia

Salwa Bamba provides a first-person account of how the generosity of others propelled…

Imagine how evidence-based research drives education reform

If you were a student in the Denver Public Schools between 2008 and 2019, you may not…

Imagine the profound impact scholarships have on students

In 2023, your gifts funded $52 million in scholarships and fellowships, including the…