The Risk Assurance and Advisory Center (RAA) is focused on providing the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities students need for eased entry and a successful, long-term career in a risk assurance and advisory field. This is accomplished through traditional courses, experiential learning, and certification options.
The RAA Center will also provide faculty and the business community access to required CPE training to support the advancement of their knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as their certification education requirements, on topics of governance, ethics, fraud, risk assurance, auditing, advisory and consulting, compliance, IT, data analytics, as well as personal, professional, and leadership development.
Please note, we provided a “suggested RAA Center donation amount” within the link above; however, do not have a payment link at this time. We hope to get that to you prior to the event, but if not, we will send it at a later date.
For now, we would just love to see you and celebrate the opening of our Center in 2025!
Students, no donation necessary, please pass along to anyone you feel would benefit from this event. Professionals, please also pass along to your network – the more the merrier at this year-end celebration!
Date/Time: Monday, December 15, 2025 – 12-4pm (get those last-minute CPE hours before year end)
Location: St. Cajetan’s – Auraria Campus – 101 Lawrence Way, Denver, CO 80204 (in person event only)
If you have any questions, please contact Jo Erven at [email protected], or use the [email protected] email address.
Look forward to seeing you all on 12/15!
Building knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for a successful, long-term career in a risk assurance and advisory field, through traditional courses, experiential learning, and certification options. Promoting our students and connecting them with the business community and potential employers through events and opportunities.
Provide faculty and the business community access to required CPE training to support the advancement of their knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as their certification education requirements, on topics of governance, ethics, fraud, risk assurance, auditing, advisory and consulting, compliance, IT, data analytics, as well as personal, professional, and leadership development.
The Risk Assurance and Advisory Center at MSU Denver connects students, professionals, and organizations to advance the field of internal audit and risk management.
Sponsorship Opportunities
The Internal Audit Program at MSU Denver is proud to be a part of the IIA’s Internal Audit Academic Alliance.
MSU Denver is a Comprehensive level program, offering three internal audit courses. There are only 13 higher education institutions in the United States at the Center of Excellence level (above MSU Denver), and only 23 others at the same Comprehensive level. MSU Denver is the only University in Colorado with this recognition!
About the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)
The institute is comprised of 235, 000 members globally. As an international professional association it provides a multitude of benefits. Amongst these benefits are: training & certification, research, executive development, opportunities for networking on a global scale and career opportunities.
Jo can’t wait to meet you and answer your questions regarding RA&A! Email any questions to [email protected]
