Research at DU
Redefining research. Reinventing possible.
At the 麻豆区, our research contributes to humanity鈥檚 understanding of the world鈥攁nd by doing so, serves the public good. Join us and leverage relationships and resources to connect with faculty members, students, and change-making funding. Be empowered to engage in groundbreaking work. And help fuel our campus-wide commitment to innovation as, together, we encourage research and scholarship that pushes boundaries of what was previously thought possible.

$20M Research Awards New award funding DU received this year. Of 132 new FY24 grants, 13 exceeded $500K.

36,307 Citations Number of times the work of DU faculty was cited this year in industry publications and reference materials.

258 Principal & Co-PI Investigators Our policies empower faculty to lead innovative, impactful research across disciplines.
Research with Impact

Researchers call attention to lack of water, toilet facilities for the unhoused
On a warm summer day in July, Hannah Higgins (MA 鈥23) strolled the 16th听Street Mall in downtown Denver in search of something. Despite the mall鈥檚 consumer-driven aura, she wasn鈥檛 th...

Research-Backed Ways to Save Your Marriage and Avoid Divorce
Need a wedding gift for a happy couple in your life?听Well, look no further鈥攑sychology professor Galena Rhoades has the perfect idea: her latest book, 鈥淔ighting for Your Marriage: Po...

DU Hosts School Boards to Tackle Polarization, Top K-12 Issues
The life of a school board member is not easy. Often a thankless job, more than likely a volunteer position, school board members face challenging decisions daily that impact millio...

