Regis extends vaccine requirement to include boosters to be fully vaccinated
Effective immediately, Regis University will extend the vaccine requirement to include booster shots.
2021 Archives
December
A Letter from Dr. Karen Riley
An update from Dr. Karen Riley for the Provost's Digest, a bi-weekly newsletter with updates and news from Academic Affairs.
A Letter From Dr. Nicki Gonzales
An update from Vice Provost for Diversity and Inclusion Dr. Nicki Gonzales for the Provost's Digest, a bi-weekly newsletter with updates and...
Student reflects on her time in Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence
Regis student Raina Miyake reflects on her time working in the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence.
Meet the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence
Get to know the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence.
Good Trouble Conversations continue
The Good Trouble Conversations, inspired by the late Congressman and civil rights activist, John Lewis, continued to be popular this semester.
Diversity and Inclusion Ambassador program launches
The Diversity and Inclusion Ambassador program kicked off this year with the hiring of four student ambassadors.
Updates from the First Generation Student Success Program
The First Generation Student Success Program had a busy fall semester. Learn more.
Research, Publications and Creative Works
Check out the fruits of your colleagues' labor and join them in celebrating these recent publications and creative works!
Preparing for the Winter Break Closure
Regis University is committed to sustainability and being as environmentally conscious as possible on our campus. This commitment requires...
Regis Board of Trustees Names Interim President
The Regis University Board of Trustees has named alumna and trustee Cody Teets to become Interim President effective Jan. 1, 2022.
Share the Warmth with the Regis SOS
In the spirit of Christmas, we invite you to join our “crowdfunding” effort to provide holiday gifts for the residents of the Safe...
Instructional Design and Technology Updates
An update from the department of Instructional Design and Technology.
Research, Scholarship and Creative Works
Check out the fruits of your colleagues' labor and join them in celebrating these recent publications and creative works!
A Letter from Dr. Karen Riley
An update from Dr. Karen Riley for the Provost's Digest, a bi-weekly newsletter with updates and news from Academic Affairs.
November
COVID-19 Vaccine Religious Exemption Update
Due to an order from the City and County of Denver, those requesting religious exemption from the COVID-19 vaccine mandate must submit a new form...
A Letter from Dr. Karen Riley
An update from Dr. Karen Riley for the Provost's Digest, a bi-weekly newsletter with updates and news from Academic Affairs.
President Fitzgibbons letter to community on his resignation
After careful consideration and prayerful discernment, I am reaching out to let you know of my intention to resign as President of Regis University...
Regis Admissions Embraces Enrollment Rx
The Office of Admissions is hard at work preparing for the implementation of Enrollment Rx, our new cloud-based CRM and marketing automation...
How Geofencing Helps Students Discover Regis
In early October, Admissions launched a geofencing campaign aimed at bolstering incoming first-year applications and visit registrations throughout...
Celebrations and Announcements
Learn more about our new status as a "Career Ready" university and celebrate the success of the recent Energy Africa Conference.
Announcing new referral campaign, Pay it Forward
Admissions is happy to announce the launch of a new referral program.
Admissions Events Fill the Fall Calendar
The Office of Admissions has had a busy fall, with prospective students and their families attending a dynamic mix of in-person and virtual events.
Research, Scholarship and Creative Works
Check out the fruits of your colleagues' labor and join them in celebrating these recent publications and creative works!
Regis awards more than $6 million in federal relief funds
On March 27, 2020, Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES Act), which established emergency relief funds to...
Admissions welcomes working professional photoshoot
Representatives from Connecticut-based digital marketing agency Rebel Interactive Group were in Denver the week of October 16 capturing...
Innovation Challenge: First Round of Pitches
Join the Innovation Challenge team for the first qualifying round for the 2022 Regis Innovation Challenge Finals.
The Gift of Gratitude
As we dive head-first into the holiday season, take a reflective moment and express your gratitude for a co-worker.
Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Join us on Monday, November 15 at 5:10 p.m. for the lighting of the Christmas Tree on the Quad. Caroling, ice skating and the Wafflecakes Food...
How to participate in suicide prevention training
Victim Advocacy and Violence Prevention in the Office of Student Affairs is extending the offer to participate in a training that enables us to...
Blood Drive Hosted by Student Health Services This Week
Save a life. Schedule your appointment to donate blood between 9 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 11, in the Mountain View Room in Claver...
Help celebrate Regis University First Gen Week
The First Generation Student Success program and 1LEADs would like to invite the campus community to uplift and celebrate the first-generation...
A Letter from Dr. Karen Riley
An update from Dr. Karen Riley for the Provost's Digest, a bi-weekly newsletter with updates and news from Academic Affairs.
Instructional Design and Technology Updates
An update from the department of Instructional Design and Technology.
Announcements
Learn how to support the Regis Cupboard, join a fashion show to benefit the Global Down Syndrome Foundation and check out a 60-second lecture.
Celebrations
Regis choir performs for Safe Outdoor Space residents, accommodations coordinator nominated for Shining Starts and Disability Employment Award and...
Research, Scholarship and Creative Works
Check out the fruits of your colleagues' labor and join them in celebrating these recent publications and creative works!
Meet the Registration Team
The Registration Department, on the fourth floor in Main Hall with the Academic Records Department, works with all matriculated students from the...
Join the Christmas tree lighting
Christmas tree lighting is happening on the east side of the quad that's happening at 5:10 p.m. Monday, Nov. 15. The tree lighting will be...
Soul Check Student Spirituality Night: Remembrance Service
Chapel Narthex is hosting a Soul Check Student Spirituality Night: Remembrance Service on November 3rd, 8:00pm. Come join and spend some time with...
Sippin’ on Social Justice: Reflections on Jesuit Martyrs of El Salvador, with Fr. Kevin Burke, SJ
Walker's Pub is hosting a Sippin’ on Social Justice: Reflections on Jesuit Martyrs of El Salvador, with Fr. Kevin Burke, SJ. It will be...
October
Veterans Week
November 8-12 is Veterans Week and Regis is committed to increasing the visibility of our staff, faculty and students who are Veterans. Events are...
Bookstore hosts Faculty and Staff Appreciation Event
Visit the Bookstore in Regis Square by Nov. 19 to receive your holiday shopping pass for 20 percent off your entire apparel and gift purchase....
New show opens at O'Sullivan Art Gallery
The O'Sullivan Art Gallery's latest show, On Earth As It Is, is open through Dec. 3 on the Northwest Denver Campus.
Crest Replacement
The University Crest on the pavement near O'Connell and DeSmet Halls is getting a makeover that began on October 11. Community impacts include...
Halloween Costume Contest 2021
Faculty, staff and students are invited to participate in this Regis Halloween tradition on Friday, October 29. The RU Cupboard will also be...
A Letter from Dr. Karen Riley
An update from Dr. Karen Riley for the Provost's Digest, a bi-weekly newsletter with updates and news from Academic Affairs.
Good Trouble Conversations continue
The Good Trouble Conversations, inspired by the late Congressman and civil rights activist John Lewis, who passed away in 2020, have continued to...
Office of Diversity, Engagement and Inclusive Excellence celebrates National First Gen Week
The First Generation Student Success program, along with the student affinity group 1LEADS will host National 1st Gen Week here at Regis...
Join us in living our mission through Manifest Magis
Regis University officially announced the Manifest Magis campaign on September 30, 2021. The Campaign goal is $150 million.
Celebrations and Announcements
Learn more about a faculty recital, podcast appearance and the Regis Teach Excellence Network kick-off.
Research, Scholarship and Creative Works
Check out the fruits of your colleagues' labor and join them in celebrating these recent publications and creative works!
Physical Plant shares guidelines for holiday decorations
As the season for holiday decorating approaches, first with Halloween, then Thanksgiving and Christmas, we ask that you be aware of some safety and...
Legal Affairs conducting contract training
Beginning Nov. 1, all contracts must be submitted through our Contract Submission form.
Regis University Trick-or-Treat Street
Greetings Fellow Regis Colleagues, It’s our pleasure to announce this year we are able to once again host Trick-or-Treat Street on the...
Complete Cybersecurity Month training
Throughout October, Information Technology Services will provide information and training on cybersecurity for the Regis community. The training,...
Volunteer as the Regis Community Garden Coordinator!
Love to garden? The Regis Community Garden is seeking a volunteer for the position of Garden Membership coordinator.
UPDATE: HVAC Replacement in Claver Hall
The Physical Plant will be replacing six rooftop HVAC units in Claver Hall on October 11, 2021. UPDATE: Upper Lot 4 will also be affected.
A Letter from Dr. Karen Riley
An update from Dr. Karen Riley for the Provost's Digest, a bi-weekly newsletter with updates and news from Academic Affairs.
Promoting Diversity and Inclusiveness in the Regis University Chemistry Department
The Regis University Academic Council makes formal recommendations to the Provost about academic matters. Read more about their work and recent...
Meet the Academic Records Team
Academic Records, located on the fourth floor of Main Hall, works with prospective and current students from the point of admissions up...
Learn about Jesuit Higher Education: A Journal
Did you know Regis hosts the only American peer-reviewed scholarly journal on Jesuit higher education? And that Regis authors from a wide...
Research, Scholarship and Creative Works
Check out the fruits of your colleagues' labor and join them in celebrating these recent publications and creative works!
Instructional Design and Technology Updates
An update from the department of Instructional Design and Technology.
Celebrations and Announcements
Learn more about the Halloween costume contest, our brewing certificate students and more.
September
The Office of Military and Veterans has moved
The Office of Military and Veterans has moved to Room 12 in the Coors Life Direction Center.
Colorado Rockies Educator Appreciation Series
The Colorado Rockies would like to invite you to enjoy a discounted game at Coors Field from September 21 – September 29.
LHSON Fall 2021 Pinning and Recognition Ceremony Scheduled for Dec. 10
The Loretto Heights School of Nursing will hold the Fall Pinning and Recognition Ceremony on December 10, 2021, in the Regis Fieldhouse.
Mask and Vaccine Requirements Update
Throughout the pandemic, our focus has been on the health and safety of our community. That commitment remains top of mind as we wrap up the first...
A Letter from Dr. Karen Riley
An update from Dr. Karen Riley for the Provost's Digest, a bi-weekly newsletter with updates and news from Academic Affairs.
Research, Scholarship and Creative Works
Check out the fruits of your colleague’s labor and join them in celebrating these recent publications and creative works!
Yellowdig Pilot: Phase Two – A New Paradigm for Asynchronous Discussions
Instructional Design and Technology (ID&T) is seeking faculty to join the second phase of the Yellowdig Pilot for courses to be taught in...
Design Based Research Project Opportunities
Learn more about Design-Based Research (DBR) project opportunities in the Regis Teaching Excellence Network.
Enhancing Your Videos for Your Courses
Want to enhance the videos you are creating for your courses? Here are two opportunities for you!
Restricted Access to Lot 7 Sept. 18-20
Access to and from Lot 7 will be closed beginning at 6:30 a.m. Saturday, September 18, until Monday, September 20 at 7:00 a.m.
Dayton Memorial Library to host shoe drive
The Dayton Memorial Library is hosting a shoe drive in collaboration with Soles4Souls Sept. 10 through Oct. 10.
Regis University to Host First Annual Wellness Summit Sept. 17
Join us on Sept. 17 for the first annual Wellness Summit at Regis University. This event is open to the public and speaker Sue Kenfield, M.A., will...
Additional Information Regarding COVID-19 Protocols
Last year, everyone working, living and learning from one of our campuses was required to complete a daily log of individual symptom monitoring via...
A Letter from Dr. Karen Riley
An update from Dr. Karen Riley for the Provost's Digest, a bi-weekly newsletter with updates and news from Academic Affairs.
Executive Summary: Provost's Talk at the State of the University
The annual State of the University address included a summary of the overall academic enterprise of the University, including but not limited to...
Regis University Academic Council (RUAC) Update
The Regis University Academic Council makes formal recommendations to the Provost about academic matters. Read more about their work and recent...
Admissions and Enrollment: Fall 2021
An update from the department of Instructional Design and Technology.
Research, Scholarship and Creative Works
Check out the fruits of your colleague’s labor and join them in celebrating these recent publications and creative works!
August
Join us for the 9/11 National Day of Service
The 20th anniversary of the 9/11 tragedies has become a national day of service and remembrance known as 9/11 Day.
A Letter from Dr. Karen Riley
An update from Dr. Karen Riley for the Provost's Digest, a bi-weekly newsletter with updates and news from Academic Affairs.
Introducing the Regis University Expert Gallery Suite
The Dayton Memorial Library and the Center for Scholarship and Research Engagement have partnered together to bring you a new tool to collect,...
About the Center for Scholarship and Research Engagement
The Center for Scholarship and Research Engagement (CSRE) is here to administer, grow, and care for the research culture at Regis University.
CSRE Scholarship and Grants Workshops
The Center for Scholarship and Research Engagement is continuing its series of workshops designed to help faculty achieve their goals...
Regis Athletics introduces digital ticketing platform
Regis Athletics will use a digital ticketing platform this year for all home athletic events. To gain entry to the events, claim your free season...
Art faculty exhibition begins Aug. 24
Join Regis College as it hosts the 2021 Art Faculty Exhibition Aug. 24-Sept. 24 at the O’Sullivan Art Gallery. An opening reception is set...
Regis University to require indoor masks for first 5 weeks of classes
Regis University has announced it will require masks in public indoor spaces for at least the first five weeks of classes starting Aug. 19 when...
Fire Alarm Inspection
A fire alarm is scheduled for Thursday, August 12, in Claver Hall at 5:30 a.m.
Welcome to the Provost's Digest
Welcome to the Provost's Digest, a bi-weekly newsletter with updates and news from Academic Affairs.
Student Thriving Work Group
As a follow up to the Financial Aid Task Force, Dr. Riley has convened a work group that is looking at the totality of the student experience at...
Doctor of Physical Therapy Accreditation Update
The Doctor of Physical Therapy program has been working on their 10-year reaccreditation process by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical...
Inclusive Excellence Workshop
On August 13, the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence will host a day of Inclusive Excellence workshops and presentations around...
Regis Teaching Excellence Network: Design-Based Research Peer Cluster Project
At Dr. Karen Riley’s request, Dr. Heidi Blair is spearheading the effort to create the Regis Teaching Excellence Network (RTEN), an...
Meet the Administrative Services Team
Get to know the members of the Administrative Services team - we have moved around a lot in recent years, but nowadays you can find us in Main Hall...
July
Online Access to The Chronicle of Higher Education
Regis University faculty, staff and students now have online access to The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Temporary DeSmet Boiler Shutdown
The boiler that feeds hot water for DeSmet, O'Connell, The Field House, Clarke and Carroll Halls, will be shut down from August 2-9.
Faculty, staff set to return to campus
As preparations are well underway to welcome our students back next month, the following is an update regarding expectations for working on campus.
Lightning Strike Impact and Progress
The Northwest Campus experienced a significant cloud to ground lightning storm.
Enhance your newsletters with new style guide
Whether you're connecting with neighbors, alumni, applicants or students, the Office of Marketing and Communications is here to help you reach...
Please provide your proof of COVID-19 vaccination
To protect the health of its students and employees and to ensure a full return to in-person teaching and learning this fall, Regis University now...
Need to get off the couch? Regis University can help
Regis University’s School of Physical Therapy is offering a free “Couch to 5K” nine-week program for neighbors with an eye on a...
June
Two Carroll Hall entrances will be closed Wednesday, Thursday
Two entrances to Carroll Hall will be closed except for accessibility and emergency needs Wednesday and part of the day Thursday as construction...
Update on Carroll Hall Roof Replacement Project
Carroll Hall roof replacement project will begin on with preliminary work on Thursday, June 17. Roof tear-off is expected on Monday, June 21.
The Cupboard Food Pantry will be Open for Summer 2021
The Cupboard food pantry will remain open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Friday. Order online.
Regis Community Garden to host educational workdays
Every second Saturday during the summer months, the Regis Community Garden hosts a dedicated “workday” that is open to all. The purpose...
May
Masks encouraged indoors for those who are not fully vaccinated
To align with current state public health directives and protect the health and safety of our community, Regis University will encourage employees...
Summer movie series coming to Regis
Regis University will welcome the campus community and neighborhood to Boettcher Commons this summer for RegiRama, a free outdoor movie series.
Fitness center closed for summer; Hyland Hills membership offered
Fitness center closed for summer; Hyland Hills membership offered
Student Health Services: May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Student Health Services shares tips for preventing skin cancer this Skin Cancer Awareness Month.
Regis to require COVID-19 vaccination for faculty, staff
In a community effort to ensure in-person classes and student life in the fall, all on-campus students and employees will be required to be...
Regis Library Launches New Digital Platform for University Archives
The library has launched a new digital collection platform and is seeking archival submissions from students, faculty and staff.
Students: Enroll in or waive insurance
All required students must access the Gallagher Insurance website and either enroll in the Regis University Student Health Insurance plan or waive...
The Learning Commons offers opportunities for summer learning
The Learning Commons writing and tutoring staff are ready and waiting to work with students.
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in Chaffee Park Neighborhood
Marycrest Apartments will host a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Friday, May 7, 2021.
Safe Outdoor Space
Regis University to provide a home for a temporary 'Safe Outdoor Space’ emergency housing facility
April
Faculty, staff invited to join virtual Celebration of Research
Faculty and staff are invited to watch the Celebration of Research, hosted by University Research and Scholarship Council virtually for...
RHCHP announces faculty and staff award winners
From the Faculty Ignation Service Award to the Emerging Scholar Award, the Rueckert-Hartman College for Health Professions recently...
New Shredding Vendor
Please be advised that all current shred bin containers located on the Northwest Lowell campus will be picked up on Thursday, April 15.
AJCU joins higher education community to oppose efforts to suppress voting rights
The Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities, of which Regis is a member, has joined 47 other national higher education organizations in...
Regis Boulevard now open
A Denver Water project to replace aging water mains along Federal Boulevard north of 50th Avenue is now complete.
Regis Gives Day is approaching!
The fourth annual Regis Gives Day will be held on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. This day is an opportunity for the entire Regis community to come...
Additional COVID-19 vaccine opportunities become available
Regis has been notified by COVID Check Colorado of additional vaccine opportunities.
Student Health Services to host blood drive on campus
Mark your calendars for April 14-15 as Vitalant makes plans to stop by Regis Univesity's Northwest Denver campus for a blood drive.
Benefits Open Enrollment - Human Resources
Regis University’s 2021/2022 plan year Benefits Open Enrollment period begins Tuesday, March 30, and ends Monday, April 12, 2021.
Ranger Tech Services Support For Students By Students
Visit Ranger Tech Services to resolve your pressing IT needs before the end of the Spring semester.
March
Anti-Asian hate and violence in America
Yesterday our country was gripped by another tragedy of gun violence when a young white man shot and killed eight people, six of whom were...
February
Regis University announces Regis College interim dean
Regis University has named Heidi Barker, Ph.D., as its interim dean of Regis College, effective June 1.
Regis University announces new chief academic officer
After a national search, Regis University has named Karen Riley as its new provost, effective May 1. In this role, Riley will serve as the chief...
Participate in the Go Move Challenge
Calling all faculty and staff! Help your team win the ninth annual Go Move Challenge by recording your minutes of movement to determine...
January
State launches new COVID-19 vaccine hotline
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has launched a new call center for the public to ask questions specifically about the...
Seeking volunteers to lead Regis Berkeley Community Garden
This is an open call for people who would like to be involved as a volunteer garden leader for the Regis Berkeley Community Garden, located on the...
COVID-19 Vaccine Information - Distribution Information
Colorado is currently in Phase 1B for the distribution of vaccines, which includes individuals who are 70 and above. To assist you in determining a...
Unemployment fraud claims on the rise
There has been a rise in fraudulent unemployment claims attempting to exploit the overall increase in unemployment insurance claims associated with...
Message about insurrection at U.S. Capitol
As I watched protest turn to violence, not only in Washington, D.C., but in other American cities, I recalled the protests of this summer. In...
Federal Blvd. water main replacement to start in January
Denver Water will be starting a water main replacement project on Federal Boulevard in January 2021. The project will last until summer 2021....