Kalyn Rose Heffernan, CU Denver Alum, advocates through LGBTQ+ and disability rights through her band, Wheelchair Sports Camp, a Mayoral campaign, and other forms of art. Most recently, she's written the music for a production of "Alice in Wonderland" with Phamaly Theatre Company, and Wheelchair Sports Camp is participating in Tentacle Fest, put on by the alt-punk label of Jello Biafra.
The National Center for Media Forensics (NCMF) has had a very active year that will continue into the summer with their involvement in two key media forensics conferences in Denver.
Antonio Cicarelli’s (’03) graphic and motion design work can be seen everywhere from movie screens to online ads to home televisions through streaming services like Netflix. After graduating from CU Denver’s Digital Media Design program, Cicarelli turned a passion for art into a successful entrepreneurial career.
(Baltimore Banner)– Baltimore police sought the expertise of Catalin Grigoras, a forensic analyst and professor at the University of Colorado Denver, to assist in the investigation. Grigoras concluded that the “recording contained traces of AI-generated content with human editing after the fact, which added background noises for realism,” the charging documents stated.
Digital Design students Emmi Brunner and Evan Kosi are both showcasing their work in the CU Denver Experience Gallery, an exhibition space in the Denver Center for the Performing Arts Complex.
Mariely Marquez-Lopez is a testament to the transformative power of philanthropy in education. As a Digital Design student and beneficiary of the a College of Arts & Media scholarship, Mariely has not only embraced the opportunity to pursue her passion for design but has also harnessed it to make a meaningful impact in her community.
The students are aware that even while they work to create this safe and inclusive environment in school, what is waiting for them in the professional world will likely not be as inclusive. There aren’t a lot of role models for aspiring female audio engineers and producers.
(Daily Texan) CU Denver alum Chloe Tang performed in the South by Southwest Jaded showcase on March 15th. The Daily Texan interviews her on her classical background, musical freedom and experience as an artist in the AAPI community.
(CU Connections) CAM Assistant Prof. Jiayue Cecelia Wu was honored as one of seven recipients of the open educational resources (OER) Champion Award. The Office of Academic Affairs and the Open CU Committee recognized Prof. Wu for her work creating course materials for the courses Digital Music Techniques and Music, Meditation and Tech.