What is University of Denver?
'''University of Denver''' is a private [[university]] in [[Denver, Colorado|Denver]], [[Colorado]]. The university has about 11,644 students. It was founded in [[1864]]. The current chancellor of the university is Jeremy Haefner. ==Sports== The athletics teams of the university are called the Pioneers. They have 17 varsity teams, most of which compete in [[The Summit League]]. Some Pioneers teams play in other conferences. The men's [[ice hockey]] team plays in the [[National Collegiate Hockey Conference]]. The men's and women's [[lacrosse]] teams play in the [[Big East Conference]]. The [[skiing]] team, made up of both men and women, competes in the Rocky Mountain Intercollegiate Ski Association. The women's [[gymnastics]] team is a member of the [[Big 12 Conference]]. == Other websites == *[http://www.du.edu/ University of Denver's Official website] *[http://www.denverpioneers.com/ Denver Pioneers' Official athletics website] {{Denver}} {{Big East Conference}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Colleges and universities in Colorado]] [[Category:Denver]] [[Category:The Summit League]] [[Category:National Collegiate Hockey Conference]] [[Category:1864 establishments in the United States]] [[Category:1860s establishments in Colorado Territory]] {{US-geo-stub}}