Alert: Weather Alert: CU Denver and Auraria Campus Closure
CU Denver and Auraria Campus will be CLOSED Friday, November 8. This includes all students, faculty and non-essential staff employees. For clarification on your employee status, please visit What You Need to Know About University Snow Closures. It is anticipated that campus will reopen Saturday, November 9 at noon. For updates on weather-related delays/closures for day of week, month date of next day, call 1-877-556-3637 or review the AHEC Campus Announcements.
Learn More
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I stay safe on campus?
The Auraria Higher Education Center has produced a number of videos about safety on campus. Also, the Auraria Police Department has a number of resources and tips related to safety on campus.
There is a night shuttle and motorist assistance available on campus.
The Auraria Campus is equipped with emergency telephone call stations. Each emergency phone is equipped with a call button that immediately connects to Auraria Campus Police Dispatch. Outdoor phones are located in parking lots and pedestrian areas—they are red and stand approximately 9 feet high. Indoor emergency phones are located throughout the main buildings in common areas.
Where do I go if I have a complaint?
To report sexual harassment, misconduct, or discrimination, contact the Office of Equity.
For other university-related concerns, contact the Ombuds Office.
Where is the LGBT Student Resource Center?
The LGBT Student Resource Center is located in Tivoli Student Union, Room 213. The phone number is (303) 556-6333.
Where are the gender-inclusive restrooms on the Auraria Campus?
This is a map of the gender-inclusive restrooms on campus.
How can I get involved?
Is gender-affirming surgery covered in faculty insurance and/or in student insurance?
In faculty insurance, the medical insurance plans administered by Anthem (Exclusive, Extended, and High Deductible) cover gender-affirming surgeries according to Anthem’s medical policies and guidelines. Please check each plan’s “Benefits Booklet” for more information.
For students, the university no longer offers its own optional health insurance coverage. Students should visit the official Colorado health insurance exchange to explore health insurance options.
Where do I find health insurance information?
The Employee Services website for health insurance contains enrollment information, insurance options and policy information, university policies, and forms for verifying a dependent.