Apr 8, 2025

(Denver Post) Denver Post art critic Ray Mark Rinaldi has included the CU Denver Experience Gallery on a list of galleries in Denver offering "interesting" art and exhibitions. The CU Denver Experience Gallery is a collaborative venture between the University of Colorado Denver and the city's department of Arts & Venues. The gallery is located in the plaza of the Denver Performing Arts Complex.

Apr 2, 2025 by Megan Briggs Pintel

CAM hosted its first Alumni Day & Awards Ceremony in March. Five alumni, representing a diverse range of industries, were honored at the ceremony. The day included networking sessions, tours, and a chance for alumni to reconnect with the people who made their CAM experience special.

Mar 26, 2025

(Cañon City Daily Record) “Nothing Safer,” is a documentary that highlights the Prison Trained K-9 Companion Program — launched by Colorado Correctional Industries more than 20 years ago. Director Cynthia Cazañas Garin is a film professor in the College of Arts & Media and the director of the film. "Nothing Safer" premiered on Rocky Mountain PBS in March.

Mar 14, 2025 by Megan Briggs Pintel

Renée Albiston used her classes at CU Denver to transition from a career in medical sales to art history, driven by a desire to work in a more fulfilling field. “What motivates me is the fact that I have the potential to right a wrong of the past and to leave behind some kind of positive mark on the world.”

Mar 13, 2025

(Westword) An outdoor mural created by artist Jann Haworth and celebrating 34 heroes of Denver’s art scene will be unveiled Friday, March 14th on the exterior of the Buell Theater on Chapma street between 13th and 14th streets. The mural features Jeff Lambson, director of CU Denver’s Emmanuel Art Gallery, and Rian Kerrane, professor of Art Practices in CU Denver’s College of Arts & Media. Last summer, a workshop to create the stencils that would be used to create the mural was hosted in the Emmanuel Art Gallery.

Mar 11, 2025

(CanvasRebel) Kathy Pham is a multi-/inter-/anti-disciplinary artist, graphic designer, and writer-researcher. Her work explores the intersections between pop culture, art, technology, and society. Kathy graduated from CU Denver in 2023 with a BFA in Digital Design.

Mar 11, 2025

(Westword) The group has been making waves with its madcap sound and stage presence, which you can see for yourself at Globe Hall this weekend alongside Gestalt and Tiny Tomboy. Horse Bitch was founded in 2020 by David Knodle and Ashley McKinney, who met while studying at CU Denver.

Mar 10, 2025

(CU Denver News) Rowan Petersen ’24 and Clara Kay ’24 both got their professional start with a paid internship at Youth on Record, a Denver-based nonprofit that offers free and paid music, podcasting, and creative career development programs in schools and at their recording studio and community space.

Feb 3, 2025

(DARIA) Sculptor Rian Kerrane has mounted a significant solo exhibition at the University of Colorado Denver's historic Emmanuel Art Gallery, a former chapel with a rich past of community and artistic activity. Environmental concerns and climate change are at the core of Housekeeping. It is a show whose interactive features reinforce the reality of our shared responsibility in maintaining a fragile planet.

Jan 27, 2025

(CU Denver News) As an associate professor of music and entertainment studies, Storm Gloor has—for nearly two decades—educated, inspired, and connected CU Denver students with music careers. And as the director of CAM’s music business program, he has been a key contributor to its renown as one of Billboard magazine’s top music business programs.