Student Engagement

Denver Campus MSW Program

The Denver Campus hosts a variety of events for students throughout the year, from Welcome Week gatherings to wellness workshops and social and learning opportunities — all aiming to enrich your educational experience and help you connect with your GSSW community. Do you have a program idea or request? Let us know!

The Advocate

The Advocate is a student newsletter for Denver Campus MSW students. It is sent out every Tuesday during the academic year and as needed during the summer. Review it regularly to learn about programming, volunteer opportunities, registrar deadlines and social events! If you'd like to submit something for the advocate, please Let us know!

Student Organizations

• Denver Campus Graduate Student Association

  The Denver Campus Graduate Student Association (GSA) contributes to GSSW’s vibrant community by helping to center the student voice in representative school governance. GSA organizes community events; provides professional development opportunities; provides a forum for GSSW students to discuss questions, concerns, or ideas; and shares student feedback with GSSW leadership.

  Contact: DenverCampus.GSA@du.edu

• ECO Conscious

  ECO Conscious promotes conservation and environmental justice in the GSSW community and beyond by focusing on three critical goals: 1) educating and enlisting the DU community to use Earth's resources responsibly, 2) fostering greater connection with Earth through opportunities to explore and enjoy nature, and 3) advocating for political change for environmental justice through organized action.
  Contact: gssw.ecoconsious@du.edu

  Join ECO Conscious through the platform, Crimson Constellation

• Queer Equality Alliance

  Queer Equality Alliance is a space for queer folx and allies to sustain community, educate others and advocate for liberation to create a radical sense of belonging and culturally responsive inclusivity at GSSW.
  Contact: GSSWQEA@du.edu

  Join Queer Equity Alliance (QEA)  through the platform, Crimson Constellation

• Shades of Brown Alliance

  The Shades of Brown Alliance (SOBA) is a student-led organization that offers a gathering place for students of color to commune, support and encourage one another as they navigate being BIPOC at GSSW and DU. SOBA collaborates with other students, student organizations, community members, faculty, alumni and staff at GSSW and the greater DU community to make lasting and necessary changes to build the kind of radical learning environment needed to prepare students for the spaces they will (re-)enter upon graduation.
  Contact: SOBA@du.edu

  Join Shades of Brown Alliance (SOBA) through the platform, Crimson Constellation

• Social Workers for Social Justice

  Social Workers for Social Justice organizes the GSSW community to support and participate in grassroots anti-oppressive community action.
  Contact: swsj@du.edu

  Join  Social Workers for Social Justice  through the platform, Crimson Constellation

Study Spaces in Craig Hall

Looking for a place to study or connect with peers? Utilize the study spaces listed below.

• Private Flex Spaces (164, 166, 317, 471): Can be reserved using the iPad at the door; check in at the reserved time or the reservation will be released so others can use the space
• Margaret Page Library and Lobbies: Open spaces on the first and second floors with tables; not private
• Classrooms (322, 314, 448 and 417): Open to students between classes

Students can also reserve study rooms at Anderson Academic Commons.

MSW@Denver

• MSW@Denver Graduate Student Association

  The MSW@Denver Graduate Student Association (GSA) contributes to GSSW’s vibrant community by helping to center the student voice in representative school governance. GSA organizes virtual programming; provides a forum for GSSW students to discuss questions, concerns, or ideas; and shares student feedback with GSSW leadership.
  Contact: mswdenver.gsa@du.edu

Western Colorado

• Western Colorado Graduate Student Association

  The Western Colorado Graduate Student Association (GSA) contributes to GSSW’s vibrant community by helping to center the student voice in representative school governance. GSA organizes community events; provides a forum for GSSW students to discuss questions, concerns, or ideas; and shares student feedback with GSSW leadership.

Four Corners

• Four Corners Graduate Student Association

  The Four Corners Graduate Student Association (GSA) contributes to GSSW’s vibrant community by helping to center the student voice in representative school governance. GSA organizes community events; provides a forum for GSSW students to discuss questions, concerns, or ideas; and shares student feedback with GSSW leadership.