Give to CAHSS

In this moment, I believe nothing is more important than supporting uniquely human expressions of creativity, the study of human existence, and the deepening of our understanding of how we, as humans, relate to one another now and across time. Donors like you enable us to keep CAHSS at the forefront of DU's mission to be a private university dedicated to the public good.

Dr. Sahara Byrne, Dean College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
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Join the University of Denver's largest single day of giving and support the people, ideas, and work that define the College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences.

Each day, the students, faculty, and staff of CAHSS foster creativity, curiosity, and critical engagement within and across a constellation of disciplines to promote human understanding, connection, and growth. Our distinguished scholarship, artistic endeavors, and groundbreaking research, powered by your generous philanthropy, have made CAHSS an academic and artistic center devoted to exploring the human experience and advancing the common good.

Donors like you help keep the College at the forefront of DU's mission to be a private university dedicated to the public good.

Two Ways to Give

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Dean's Fund for Excellence

Your investment fuels faculty research and creative work, fosters collaboration between faculty and students across the College, and supports transformative initiatives, including the Dean's Award for Interdisciplinary Studies, the Dean's Award for Excellence, and the Student Research Fund Awards.

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CAHSS Internship Fund

The CAHSS Internship Fund provides awards that enable students to pursue internships, mentorships, and professional development opportunities they could not otherwise afford. CAHSS is committed to making these life-changing experiences available to every student in the College.

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Your Support Helps Us Make an Impact

Despite many challenges, the College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences has continued to thrive. In this impact report, we share some of the highlights demonstrating the creativity, flexibility, dedication and resilience of the CAHSS community.

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You can pick which area receives your gift — whether you want to honor a professor who had an impact on you, donate to your favorite DU program or help finance a DU student's education.

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Major Funds

CAHSS Dean’s Fund For Excellence

Your gift goes to support the Dean’s highest priorities for the year. This includes support for student internships, faculty research and travel, community projects and new innovative projects within the college.   

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CAHSS Student Scholarship and Award Fund

Help us support CAHSS students! Funds go directly to scholarship support and other student awards to attract and retain the best CAHSS students. 

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First-Gen Mentoring Program

Donate to the CAHSS First-Gen College Student Mentoring Program to help us create a community of support for our students who are first in their families to attend a University.  

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CAHSS Student Internship Fund

Your gift will allow CAHSS students to have paid internships so that they can gain experiences in careers related to their major and explore paths for after graduation. 

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Other

Do you have another giving priority? You can view CAHSS departments, centers and institutes below, or fill in the program you would like to support. 

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Departments, Schools & Areas of Study

Centers & Institutes

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Connect

Stay connected with the College. Attend performances and events, or check out the exhibitions at one of our galleries or museums. Participate in local and regional alumni opportunities, or volunteer your time. You are always welcome to be a part of our community.

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Contact Us

Jennifer Garner

Executive Director of Development

Tonya Kelly

Senior Director of Development

Hannah Thompson

Director of Alumni Engagement