Defunct for-profit occupational school Heritage College has stiffed local advertising firms and banks, according to recently filed financial statements in bankruptcy court.
Education
Bankrupt vocational school to liquidate
Facing mounting lawsuits and unpaid bills, the 30-year-old for-profit university is liquidating through Ch. 7 bankruptcy.
DU lands eight-figure donation from Barton family
One of the biggest donors to the University of Denver is again taking out the checkbook – this time for a philanthropy and social enterprise program.
Metropolitan State loses least in tough year for college endowments
For university endowments this year, a strong performance meant losing the least, not gaining the most.
$2 million rock collection donated to Colorado School of Mines
The school’s Geology Museum in Golden needed two vans and 150 boxes to transport a valuable donation of gems, minerals and meteorites.
Couple to open Goddard School in Berkeley with $3M SBA loan
In July David and Allison McMurtry started renovating 1914-era Robert Steele Gymnasium in Berkeley into a Goddard School. The 12,000-square-foot, mission-style building sits at West 39th Avenue and King Street and was originally built as a community center for North Denver.
Pilates entrepreneur reaches out to kids
A pilates entrepreneur plans to gain and edge in the Denver fitness market by getting the kids stretching along.
Caddie school for teens tees off for 5th summer
A summer program aimed at student employment and salvaging the fading art of the golf caddie is up and running for a fifth year.
DU professor trades dismal science for stock picking; sells stake to local firm
Tom Howard and his 3-year-old firm AthenaInvest have joined forces with locally-based Lazarus. AthenaInvest’s basic investment hypothesis is that financial economists have been wrong for 40 years.
Aviation educator purchases Colorado college
An Oklahoma-based aviation education company is taking a Colorado school under its wing and moving one campus from Denver to Westminster.