Colorado Free Application Days & National Transfer Student Week
Colorado Free Application Days: Colorado residents and students can apply to CU Denver’s undergraduate programs for free Oct. 20–22 with code FREEAPPDAYSCO
National Transfer Student Week: All transfer applicants to CU Denver’s undergraduate programs will have their application fee waived automatically Oct. 19-23.
About Us
Interim Associate Vice Chancellor for Faculty Affairs and Professional Development
Faye Caronan, PhD
Faye Christine Caronan is a Professor of Ethnic Studies and Associate Dean of Faculty & Staff Affairs in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Colorado, Denver. She specializes in Comparative Ethnic Studies and the study of U.S. Imperialism. Her book, Legitimizing Empire: Filipino American and U.S. Puerto Rican Cultural Critique, examines how Filipino American and U.S. Puerto Rican cultures challenge narratives U.S. exceptionalism. Her current research examines the precarious nature of U.S. Territorial Citizenship.
Faculty Affairs Campus Administrator
Betsy Metzger, PhD
(she/her/hers)
Betsy coordinates and manages the processes for multiple stages in a faculty member’s career: reappointment, tenure, and promotion, IRC faculty personnel actions, post-tenure review, sabbaticals, faculty awards, distinguished professor designation, and emeritus/emerita status. She is the primary liaison between the Office of the Provost and the schools, colleges, and libraries at CU Denver regarding faculty-related reports, policies and guidelines, and works closely with the Vice Chancellor’s Advisory Committee (VCAC) for Reappointment, Tenure, and Promotion. Betsy also manages logistics for faculty affairs events such as the annual celebration of faculty excellence and the tenure and promotion luncheon.
Business Services Program Manager
Aubrey Thorburn, MA
Administrative Coordinator