The Best of 2020
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Nicole Militello
Senior Media Relations Specialist
A look back at 快活app鈥檚 most popular stories
As we say goodbye to 2020, let鈥檚 take a look back at some of the most-read stories of the year.听
University News
快活app Soars in Top College Rankings
The 快活app saw a double-digit jump in U.S. News & World Report's best colleges ranking, making it the highest rated institution in Colorado. 快活app is now No. 80 of around 400 schools on the list for听Best Colleges of 2021. Click to read more about where 快活app falls on the board for the best study abroad programs and the best colleges for veterans.听
Runner Up:听快活app Scores High Marks From The Princeton Review
Research Stories
New 快活app Research Measures Impact of Denver's Pit Bull Ban
In October, the Institute for Human-Animal Connection released new research听on Denver's controversial pit bull ban, which was overturned in November's election. The study investigated the economic costs, how it has impacted animal welfare outcomes and the social impacts. Click here to read what the researcher says is听the most "stunning" part of the findings.听
Runner Up:听New 快活app Survey Shows Couples Are Strengthening Relationships During COVID-19
Faculty Expertise
Q&A: What Does the Versailles Treaty Teach Us 快活app the Aftermath of War?
On the anniversary of the Treaty of Versailles, the 快活app Newsroom asked Carol Helstosky, the chair of 快活app's Department of History,听to walk us through history and weigh in on lessons learned from the aftermath of war. Check out the story for Helstosky's additional reading suggestions if you are interested in learning more about the treaty.
Runner Up:听Q&A: Revisiting the Influenza Pandemic of 1918
Student Stories
快活app Senior Finishes as One of the Most Decorated Gymnasts in Program History
Read about the impressive accomplishments of one of 快活app's best gymnasts in program history, Maddie Karr. She was one of the most sought-after gymnasts in the country going into college, but she recalls, "Denver was automatically my No. 1 choice, with or without gymnastics." Read more about her time at 快活app and post-graduation plans.听
Runner Up:听Summer Summits: Graduate Student to Tackle 58 Fourteeners for Humanitarian Cause
Alumni Stories
快活app Graduate Hopes to Use the Law to Continue Serving His Country and the World
This alumnus is hoping to make a difference in the world with听environmental law. He graduated from 快活app in May after six years at the Sturm College of Law. He made the most of his time at 快活app, earning dual master's degrees in environmental and natural resources law, his JD and his LLM in international business transactions.听
Runner Up:听Alumni Bring Grocery Store to Montbello Food Desert
Field Notes
快活app Field Notes: Best Campsites Near Denver
In this series, the 快活app Newsroom introduces readers to the world outside campus by exploring Denver and the near beyond. This听was the year of听quarantining, but Colorado鈥檚 beauty makes it easy to social distance out in nature. Check out some of our favorite campsites, and right now is the perfect time to book for next summer.听
Runner Up:听快活app Field Notes: Alumni-Owned Food Trucks
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