Facing mounting lawsuits and unpaid bills, the 30-year-old for-profit university is liquidating through Ch. 7 bankruptcy.
Bankrupt vocational school to liquidate
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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.
DC card craze deals in Lakewood school
A U.S. geography card game for kids — which is played in tournaments around D.C. — got some table time in a Lakewood school on Tuesday.
Mines awarded $2.5M for new lab
To test aerospace technology made from increasingly popular 3-D printers, the Colorado School of Mines is opening a new lab, with help from a recent state grant and a group of big-name corporate partners.
New CU Denver fundraising head turns eye to alumni
After helping bring in a $5.5 million gift from J.P. Morgan, a CU Denver director is hoping to build the school’s relationship with its alumni and hopefully bring in more individual donations.
Auraria Campus digging into $6.5M quad
The college campus hub is planning a new spot for students to gather, replacing athletic fields with a large quad next to its student center.
Parents gear after-school startup toward techy kids
Noticing a glitch in their tech-savvy son’s prototypical after-school activities, an area couple is launching an after-school education center that will teach kids, and eventually adults, skills in coding, robotics and more.