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April 17, 2012
Voices of Refugees: Three refugees to tell their stories at DU event
An ethnic Nepali, Sher Mizer fled the violence of his country, Bhutan, when he was twelve years old. His family ended up in a refugee camp, where a tarp and some bamboo became their home. Mizer yearned for education, and thanks to a scholarship, he was able to study in India. Eighteen years after ar ... More >>
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March 7, 2012
Regis University teaching online courses to refugees in Kenya, Malawi in pilot project
Regis University in Denver is taking the lead on a program to teach online college courses in refugee camps in Malawi and Kenya, and in urban Syria. The four-year pilot project is called "Jesuit Commons: Higher Education at the Margins" and it aims to solve a stark problem: the dearth of higher educ ... More >>
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November 27, 2008
There's no place like home for Somali refugees in Greeley
Regis University in Denver is taking the lead on a program to teach online college courses in refugee camps in Malawi and Kenya, and in urban Syria. The four-year pilot project is called "Jesuit Commons: Higher Education at the Margins" and it aims to solve a stark problem: the dearth of higher educ ... More >>
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December 6, 2001
Coming to America
These refugees lost their homes and families in southern Sudan. But in Denver, they're finding a future.

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