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Chancellor
Michelle Marks
Michelle A. Marks became CU Denver’s chancellor on July 1, 2020. One of higher education’s leading innovators, she combines the business acumen of an experienced senior administrator with the spirit of an academic. Learn about her plan for her first 100 days on the job.
"I'm thrilled to be joining CU Denver at this pivotal time and help build on its foundation of creating true opportunity for the talented many. So many current challenges of the world require new knowledge, strong and diverse leadership, and a more engaged society—all of the areas in which CU Denver excels."
~ Chancellor Michelle Marks, PhD
Key Initiatives
Equity and Racial Justice
From July 1-10, Chancellor Marks will be listening to the campus community’s perspectives on issues of equity, with a particular focus on racial justice.
100 Days of Listening
Chancellor Marks will spend her first 100 days listening to constituents across the university and throughout the community.
Safe Return to Campus
Read about CU Denver’s plan for a return to campus that will keep our community safe, ensure our students’ ongoing success, and innovate for the future.
Strategic Priorities
CU Denver established five strategic priorities to guide its ongoing success as Colorado’s public urban research university.
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CU Denver
Lawrence Street Center
1380 Lawrence Street
Suite 1400
Denver, CO 80204
303-315-2500
