Celebrate National Student Employment Week 2025!

Join the Office of Student Employment in celebrating our student employees and supervisors this National Student Employment Week, held between April 14th and 18th!

Throughout the Week
Here are our ideas for (free and low-cost) ways supervisors can show appreciation

By Elise Goss-Alexander
Elise Goss-Alexander Director, Student Employment
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Meet our Student Employees & Supervisor of the Year 2025!

The University of Denver’s 2,500+ student employees form the backbone of the University, gaining important professional development experience while supporting the entire community. In recognition of their outstanding contributions and achievements, the University coordinates an annual selection process to choose …

By Elise Goss-Alexander
Elise Goss-Alexander Director, Student Employment
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15 Simple Ways to Appreciate Your Student Employees!

Supervisors! National Student Employment Week is coming up in the Spring 2025 Quarter, running from April 13th through the 19th. To show your appreciation to your student employee, we’ve created 15 simple ways that you can recognize their hard work …

By Sana Khayat Kholghy
Sana Khayat Kholghy
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2024 Fall SEA Badge Cohort Student Employee Spotlights

The Fall 2024 Student Employee’s Achieve (SEA) Badging Program concluded with a cohort of 27 student employees! Starting in October 2024, student employees from various offices around our campus joined The Office of Student Employment’s SEA Badge Program for trainings …

By Sana Khayat Kholghy
Sana Khayat Kholghy
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Nominate your Student Employee or Supervisor of the Year!

National Student Employee Week, which runs April 13th through 19th, is coming up! Celebrate your student employee, or, show your appreciation for your student employee supervisor by nominating them for a Student Employment Award!

By nominating your star student employee …

By Sana Khayat Kholghy
Sana Khayat Kholghy
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How to Politely Decline a Meeting: 7 Times It’s OK to Say “No”

Meetings are a staple of modern workplaces, but not every invitation deserves a spot on your calendar. Whether you’re facing a packed schedule, dealing with unrelated topics, or recognizing that an email would suffice, it’s important to prioritize your time …

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Useful Contact Information for Student Employment

Have questions regarding student employment and not sure who to reach out to?

See below for our recommendations!

If you need assistance with:
We recommend contacting:
– General student employment questions
– Requests for training
– Help with PCO job …

By Brittany Menn
Brittany Menn Human Resources Partner, Student Employment
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Summer 2024 Supervisor Spotlight

The Summer 2024 Supervisor Learning Cohort has concluded! Starting in June, student employee supervisors across our campus took sessions on critical supervision skills over the course of 7 weeks. Participants went in depth over topics such as supervisor styles, equitable …

By Sana Khayat Kholghy
Sana Khayat Kholghy
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2024 Fall SkillSurvey for Career Readiness

Supervisors! Register Your Student Employees for Feedback Reports

Hello Student Employee Supervisors!

Action Requested

Student Employment is preparing the 2024 Fall SkillSurvey for Career Readiness feedback process for student employees. Example SkillSurvey Feedback Report. This opportunity is offered every fall …

By Brittany Menn
Brittany Menn Human Resources Partner, Student Employment
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Student Employment Positions in PCO

For students interested in working while pursuing their studies and gaining valuable skills and experience, our student employment positions are a great opportunity. We have both work-study funded and non-work study funded positions posted in PCO, DU’s central online internship …

By Brittany Menn
Brittany Menn Human Resources Partner, Student Employment
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