Image result for newcomers helen thorpeDU is pleased to announce the 2019-20 One Book, One DU selection: “The Newcomers” by Helen Thorpe. “The Newcomers” follows 22 immigrant teenagers enrolled together in an English Language Acquisitions class at Denver’s South High School — located just north of DU. “The Newcomers” is a powerful and moving account of how refugee teenagers build a new foundation, confidence and understanding of what it means to be American. We welcome the DU community to join the incoming undergraduate class in reading and discussing. Learn more!