In Memoriam
If you are aware of other faculty who passed away that are not listed here, please let us know and we will ensure that they are recognized on this page.
In Memoriam: Dean Peter Buirski
Dear colleagues and students, It is with deep sadness that I write to share with you the passing of Dr. Peter Buirski, former Dean of the Graduate School of Professional Psychology at the University of Denver (1993-2012) and long-serving GSPP faculty colleague....
In Memoriam: Don McCubbrey
It is with great sadness that we announce that former Faculty Senate President (2010-2012) and longtime University of Denver professor, Don McCubbrey, passed away on September 21 at the age of 86. He served as aClinical Professor Emeritus in the Department of Business...
In Memoriam: Professor Christopher (“Chris”) Lasch
It is with great sadness that we announce that Professor Christopher ("Chris") Lasch of the Sturm College of Law passed away in June after a period of illness. A fierce advocate for civil rights and legal education, Chris will be missed greatly by his family, friends...
In Memoriam: Dr. David Shneer
Beloved colleague Dr. David Shneer, a former DU professor, passed away on November 4th as a result of his ongoing battle with cancer at the age of 48. The funeral was held Friday, November 6th, 2020, and the graveside service and burial was held in Rancho Palos...
In Memoriam: Susan Harter
By Sarah Watamura, Professor and Chair, Department of Psychology Professor Emerita of Psychology Susan Harter passed away on September 30, 2020. Across her career, Susan was a trailblazing psychologist, earning her PhD from Yale in 1966. She was a professor at Yale...