Exciting News: DU’s Next Chapter with The Cable Center
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We are excited to share some important news about the future of our campus. The 91 has entered into a tentative agreement to purchaseThe CableCenterfacility.Opened in 2001, The Cable Center facility is located on Buchtel Boulevard at the north end of DU’s main campus.While not owned by DU previously, The Cable Center and DU have had a longstanding relationship with frequent collaborations and events over the past 25 years. This strategic step reflects our commitment to advancing DU’s academic mission and enhancing the experience for our faculty, staff, future students, and community.
Our vision for this space is multifaceted:
- Welcome Center: The facility will provide anadditional“front door” to our campus, welcoming visitors, prospective students, and more. We plan to create a welcoming environment for prospective students and their families, strengthen enrollment efforts, andshowcase DU’s vibrant community.
- Academic Use: This facility will help us build on our preeminent student experience through our academic enterprise, creating opportunities for rethinking how space isutilizedacross campus.
- Event and Rental Opportunities: The building will also serve as a venue forUniversityfunctions and provide rental revenue, allowing it to remain an asset for both DU and the broader community.
As we continue the due diligence period to work through the details andlogistics, we will keep you informed as the sale becomes final. This agreement marks another exciting milestone in DU Forward and the next chapter for the University. We look forward to what we canaccomplishtogether in this next phase for our campus community.
Thank you for your continued dedication toDU’smission. Together, we are shaping a future that reflects our values and ambitions.
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Jeremy Haefner
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Elizabeth G. Loboa
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Mark DeLorenzo
Senior Vice Chancellor of Business and Financial Affairs