2023 研究 和 奖学金 by the Numbers

2023 was a banner year for research 和 scholarship at DU. Less than two years after the University reached R1 status—the highest tier of research universities—faculty, staff 和 students across departments 和 colleges have been instrumental in raising the bar, bringing in a record number of grants, publishing dozens of books 和 sharing DU’s expertise with the world. 

“Universities often experience fluctuation in research expenditures, based on faculty turnover. 但是在杜克大学, we’ve had 10 years of a steady upward trajectory—driven by quality researchers 和 one of the more diverse research portfolios in academia,科琳·伦斯菲尔德说, Senior Vice Provost for 研究 和 Graduate Education.

$62.100万年

Amount of new award funding DU received this year, a record for the University. Of the 147 new grants funded, 126 were more than $500K.

262

的数量 principal 和 co-principal investigators, which has tripled in the last 10 years, thanks largely to br和-new faculty involved in grant awards.

49

的数量 books authored by faculty across eight departments 和 colleges, including 21 from the College of 艺术, 人文社会科学.

36,912

的数量 times the work of DU faculty was cited this year.

$3.9900万年

Amount of one of the largest grants awarded this year, to Morgridge College of Education from the Caring for Colorado Foundation for the Wellbeing 和 Equity in Rural Colorado 学校 (WERCS) project. Elaine Belansky of the Center for Rural School 健康 和 Education leads the 5-year project, which will implement mental health strategies for youth 和 staff in 31 rural schools in southeast 和 south-central Colorado.  

721

的数量 times DU was mentioned in the media, including 478 local 和 243 national outlets—a 16% increase over the previous year. 媒体包括 U.S. 新闻 和 World Report, The Hill, The Washington Post, Bloomberg Law 和 The Denver Post.

631

的数量 student researchers who received grant funding from DU in 2023, including 147 graduate assistantships—a 71% increase over pre-p和emic levels.

2,843

授予硕士学位.

425

授予博士学位.

2

的数量 DU Undergraduate 研究 Journal 问题发表, 包括14篇文章, biographies 和 interviews—all authored 和 peer reviewed by undergraduates.