Lifelong learning is one of the surest ways to improve your life and your life expectancy. Someone recently shared what I think is an African prayer, “When death finds you, may it find you alive.” Lifelong learning is one way to ensure you stay alive. Eclectic Verve is a band in Lakewood, Co. See the [...]
Job Search Strategies
February 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment
You can get help with your Job Search Strategies and make the process of finding a job much less daunting. Donna Shannon was interviewed recently on KOA radio about the challenges job seekers face and the classes she offers here at CFU. Listen to Donna’s interview and learn about her upcoming classes, Ace the [...]
Spanish Immersion Weekend in Denver
January 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Spanish Immersion Weekend is a great way to accelerate your Spanish language skills and experience the beauty of Latin American culture right here in Denver. Each day you will have three blocks of Spanish language workshops followed by a cultural activity of your choice. We will have presentations on Latin American culture, salsa dance [...]
Updated CompuSkills Computer Training Classroom Computers
January 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
We’ve updated CompuSkills Computer Training classroom computers in Room 115! Our lab now features Dell Optiplex 390 towers with i3 processors and spiffy 18.5″ flat panel monitors and are running Windows 7 64-bit. In short, they’re lean, mean computer training machines! Our instructors are overjoyed to be teaching on this new equipment and we’ve gotten [...]
Hello Groupon Denver!
January 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Groupon folks, welcome to Colorado Free University. Now that you’ve purchased your Goupon, call us at (303) 399-0093 x0. We’ll need the 8-digit code that is under the bar code on your Groupon voucher to redeem your Groupon. To save time on the phone can create an account with CFU online first. Do not select [...]
Social Media Manager Certification Program
January 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Social Media Manager Certification Marketing a business requires expertise in the use of social media and other Internet tools. CFU has created a curriculum that enables a business to create and implement an online marketing strategy or an individual to become a social media manager. CFU is not an accredited university and the certificate is [...]
CFU Launches Nonprofit Leadership and Administration Certificate
November 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment
CFU believes in community. We recreated this certificate to support the nonprofit community. People interested in working in the not-for-profit world will get essential skills and information to enable them to be effective. We have developed this certificate in consultation with Lynn O’Connell, a national nonprofit consultant who travels to Denver from D.C. to teach [...]
Gift Baskets & Bow Making Classes–Just in Time for the Holidays
November 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Just in time for the holidays, CFU is offering new gift baskets & bow making classes! On December 3, you can learn how the pros design and engineer one of those pricey gift baskets that everyone loves so much to receive in our Gorgeous Gift Baskets class taught by Deb Condo. In class, you’ll make [...]
Winter at CFU
October 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Halloween Events for Adults
October 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
CFU’s Halloween events for adults are an alternative to the silly costumes and sticky treats of most holiday fare. Historian Phil Goodstein hosts fascinating tours of Denver neighborhoods and spills their spooky secrets and mysteries. Wondering what the real Halloween was all about? Marion Bland hosts an evening teaching about the Celtic origins of the [...]
