Library News

State Parks : Colorado Library Pass

Access and User Services Department 05.13.2025

Explore State Parks for Free with the Auraria Library!

Did you know you can check out State Park Passes from the Library?

Through the State Library Backpack Program — a partnership between the Department of Education, Parks and Wildlife, and the State Library — our Library offers everything you need for your next outdoor adventure.

Check out a State Park Pass to visit any state park for free! You can also borrow an Adventure Backpack…

Auraria Library Appoints Keith Teeter as Interim Director

Library Director 05.09.2025

Keith Teeter has been appointed the interim director of the Auraria Library beginning June 1, as the library prepares to bring finalists to campus for the long-term role this month.

Teeter has been the Auraria Library’s associate director of research, learning, and user services division, overseeing 20 faculty librarians and staff. He joined the library in 2017 after serving at the business library at CU Boulder, and before that in library access and public service departments in…

Films for Action

Collection Development and Strategies Department 04.16.2025

May 2025
You can use databases to easily find organized collections of articles, journals, news, streaming videos, primary sources, data, and more!

Your next breakthrough might be inspired by this “people-powered library”: Films for Action

What’s in it?
Films for Action contains 1,000 documentaries, 5,000 videos, and 4,000 articles.…

Auraria Creates event spotlights campus scholars and creatives

Administrative and Operational Services Division 04.15.2025

Auraria Creates event spotlights campus scholars and creatives

On April 21 and 22, the Auraria Library will showcase diverse faculty and student talent representing CU Denver, MSU Denver, and the Community College of Denver as part of Auraria Creates, the Library’s annual celebration of creativity and scholarship.

This marks the third consecutive year that the Auraria Library is inviting the entire community into its Collaborative Classroom (Room 116…