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Alumni Benefits

Alumni ID Card

Being an alumna/us of the University of Denver has its benefits. To take advantage of these benefits, please contact the office of Alumni Relations at the Leo Block Alumni Center (2190 E. Asbury Street, Denver, CO, 80208), alumni@du.edu, or 800-871-3822 to obtain your alumni identification card.

Athletics

Discounted tickets for pre-selected games and events are available on occasion. For more information or to follow your favorite Denver Pioneers team, please visit www.denverpioneers.com.

For tickets (basketball, hockey, gymnastics, lacrosse, golf, skiing, soccer, swimming, or tennis) contact Ticketmaster at 303-830-TIXS (8497) or www.ticketmaster.com. You can also buy tickets in person at Colorado Ticketmaster Outlets or at the Ritchie Center Box Office located at 2240 E. Buchtel Blvd.

Merchandise

Colorado residents show your Pioneer Pride with the DU License Plate. Order you plate online today at www.alumni.du.edu/Benefit/License/.

A 10% discount is offered on clothing, gifts, and supplies at the DU Bookstore. Present your alumni ID card upon purchase for discount. Visit www.dubookstore.com/denver.

The DU Bookstore also has the largest selection of legal reference titles in the state of Colorado. They carry more than 800 titles including trade titles, study aids, legal briefs, flashcards, bar charts, law dictionaries, nutshells, case summaries, CD’s, audio tapes and more. Special orders are also available.


Campus Facilities

The Coors Fitness Center offers discounted rates on membership as well as youth and adult recreation programs. Visit www.recreation.du.edu and click on the Student, Faculty and Alumni link.

Penrose Library allows alumni patrons to check out up to 15 items for a loan period of three weeks with use of an alumni ID card. Visit www.penlib.du.edu.

Use of the Westminster Law Library is available free of charge to Sturm College of Law alumni for research needs with use of an alumni ID card. For information, contact Nancy Sensel at nsensel@law.du.edu or 303-871-6191.

The Newman Center for the Performing Arts continues to draw diverse, world-class artists to Colorado in Denver’s finest concert hall. During Homecoming and Parents Weekend, alumni are offered discounted tickets for some events. For more information visit www.du.edu/newmancenter.

Weddings and Social Event Venue Rental Information

Venues suitable for weddings and social events on campus offer discounted rental rates to DU alumni. The Evans Memorial Chapel can be leased at a 20% discount from the normal rental rates. There is a 10% discount for the Phipps Mansion and the School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management as well. For more information, visit DU’s Weddings and Social Events page at www.du.edu/events/weddings.html.

The Newman Center for the Performing Arts is also available to rent for weddings, receptions, banquets, and other social events. For more information, contact Shawn Reid at 303-871-2416 or via email, shreid@du.edu.


Career Services

The Alumni Connection Network is available online to all registered ePioneer users. Register online and build a professional network of DU alumni in your preferred industry. Sign up at www.alumni.du.edu.

Career Center services are available to career starters and those at a crossroad. Visit http://www.du.edu/studentlife/career/index.html.

    A. Career Counseling: for exploring options, transitions, and planning throughout education/career, not just when completing certificate or degree.

    B. Job Searching: strategies and tools such as Resume Writing, Cover Letters, Interviewing Skills; Salary Negotiation (A&B - $25/hour, 1st visit; $75/hour subsequent visits, or four visits in a one year period for $260 – savings of $40) Note: Alumni within one year of graduation – no fee.

    C. DU Careers Online: database of local/state/national job and internship listings, full and part-time; on-campus recruiting; resume referral; vocational interest assessments; info on upcoming events, i.e. Job Fair, 2/18, 3-7 pm, Driscoll North Ballroom. All FREE. For DU Careers online just need to input ID Number (call 303-871-2701) if number needed, and UT webCentral password (call 303-871-4700) if number needed.

    D. Career-related handouts (both hardcopy and on-line. Free.

    E. Myers-Brigg Type Indicator and Strong Interest Inventory ($95 for each test-includes one hour review with career counselor)

Contact: 303-871-2150 to schedule an appointment with Kaila Wilkes, MA, Career Counselor. Kaila is available from 10-4, M, Tu, Th; 11-7, Wednesday; every other Saturday from 9:30 – 1:30 pm (or hours can be arranged). Questions: kaila.wilkes@du.edu; 303-871-4847.

Publications

The University of Denver Magazine is distributed to alumni, parents, and DU supporters. If you do not receive a copy and would like to, contact the University Communications Office at du-magazine@du.edu, 303-871-2711 or visit www.du.edu/dumagazine.

Receive the Clarion – a weekly edition of the DU newsletter. It will be e-mailed to all who register on the website. “Register” is under “Options” on the left side at www.duclarion.com.

5280 Denver’s #1 magazine offers a 12 issue subscription for only $10 to DU alumni. Save 85% off the newsstand rate by calling 866-271-5280 and mention the special DU rate.


Travel

DU has a first-rate travel program coordinated by the Office of Alumni Relations as a service to alumni and friends of the University. Call us at 800-871-3822 to learn about exciting upcoming travel destinations or view the brochure.

Transportation

Discounted year round flat rates are available on all car makes and models at Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company. For more information call Kelly VanDyke at 303-757-3475 and request the DU national agreement number.

Lodging

The Division of Athletics and Recreation is pleased to be partnering with a number of local hotels committed to offering DU hotel rates to all faculty, staff, students, alumni, and friends of the University of Denver. Below is the list of sponsor hotels. For contact numbers and more information visit www.parents.du.edu/informing/hotels.asp.
• Burnsley All Suite Hotel
• Courtyard by Marriott Denver Cherry Creek
• Embassy Suites Southeast
• Four Points by Sheraton Denver Southeast
• Hampton inn & Suites Denver cherry Creek
• Hotel Denver Tech (Doubletree Hotel Denver Tech)
• Loews Denver Hotel
• Marriott TownePlace Suites Hotel – Denver Southeast
• Marriott TownePlace Suite Hotel – Denver Downtown

A 15% discount is given to alumni with a reservation at the following Bed and Breakfasts. Visit Castle Marne (Denver) at www.castlemarne.com and the Room at the Inn (Colorado Springs) at www.roomattheinn.com.

Relocation Services

An approximate discount of 60%is offered by North American Moving Company on interstate, local and intrastate moves. Call 800-666-3657 and mention your DU alumni status.
 

 

 



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The DU Alumni Association sponsors an alumni insurance program as a service to alumni. The program offers a variety of attractively priced insurance products, most of which are available to alumni, students, faculty, and staff, as well as their spouses, domestic partners, parents, children and siblings. Auto and Home/Renters, Medical, Life, Accidental Death and Travel insurance are all available. Click here! 

 
 
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