MSU Denver
Welcome to the College of Health and Human Sciences; and the College of Aerospace, Computing, Engineering and Design!
Metropolitan State University of Denver’s College of Health and Applied Sciences has realigned into two distinct groupings. This move expands the University’s innovation-and-research footprint, and respond to the changing academic and professional needs of students and employers.
Learn more about each College below!
College of Health and Human Sciences
The College of Health and Human Sciences’ nine departments will prepare students for professions that promote individual, family and community well-being. The college emphasizes high-impact interactive and experiential learning, with simulation and observational laboratories and more than 1,000 community partnerships.
College of Aerospace, Computing, Engineering and Design
Through state-of-the-art teaching and research, the College of Aerospace, Computing, Engineering and Design will prepare students for innovation and problem-solving, providing advanced expertise across technological disciplines. The college will engage with industry partners, provide students with meaningful experiences in the field and prepare the state’s most diverse student body in the pursuit of postgraduate degrees and lifelong learning.
Become a Peer Health Educator!
To learn more about becoming a Peer Health Educator and to apply, visit https://www.msudenverjobs.com/postings/17336
But hurry! Applications close FRIDAY, December 3rd, 2021!
Peer Health Exchange is hosting a Pizza and Plunder lunch on Monday, November 8th from 11am-1pm!
Stop by the Office of Health and Applied Sciences (WC 133) to learn more about becoming a Peer Health Educator, o chat with program manager Tessa O’Connell, and to grab some pizza and plunder (or MSU Denver swag).
Please RSVP at https://forms.gle/kFiL4aE99xyExBkH8 if you plan to attend so we can order enough pizza for everyone!
Please contact [email protected] with any questions or concerns
Mission Statement
The College of Health and Applied Sciences (CHAS) primary objective is student success. Through excellence in learning, CHAS prepares students for professional life and post-graduate degrees. CHAS fosters an atmosphere of respect among students, staff and faculty.
Led by academically-qualified faculty bolstered by real-world experience, CHAS engages Colorado with partnerships and interacts with the community as a living laboratory through meaningful internships and field placements.
Learn More about Our Departments:
Advanced Manufacturing Sciences Institute
Aviation and Aerospace Science
Criminal Justice and Criminology
Engineering and Engineering Technology
Health Professions
Human Performance and Sport
Human Services and Counseling
Industrial Design
Nursing
Nutrition
Social Work
Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences
Computer Science
Contact the College of Health and Applied Sciences
Campus Location:
West Classroom 133
Mailing Address:
Campus Box 8
P. O. Box 173362
Denver, CO 80217-3362
COVID-19 Updates
For official University updates and resources, please visit the MSU Denver Corona Virus Update page.
For more information please see the letter from the Dean of the College of Health and Applied Sciences; A Message From the Dean
How to Reach the College of Health and Applied Sciences (Formerly the College of Professional Studies) Dean’s Office
The College of Health and Applied Sciences main office is currently working remotely. We are ready to support you via email, phone, or video conferencing. If you need assistance, please call us at 303-615-1100; the Dean’s office phones are being forwarded. If you reach voicemail, please leave a message. We will be checking the voicemail every hour during business hours and responding to ASAP. You can also reach us via email: [email protected]
Transfer Agreements
If you are looking for our Cybersecurity transfer agreement with the Community College of Denver, you can find that here:
Transfer Agreement for Cybersecurity and Community College of Denver
For all other transfer agreements for other programs and schools, click here.
Staff
Dr. Rebecca Trammell
Associate Dean, College of Health and Applied Sciences
303-615-1100
[email protected]
Kathy Heyl
Interim Associate Dean, College of Health and Applied Sciences
303-615-1100
[email protected]
Dr. Hope N. Szypulski
Interim Dean, College of Health and Applied Sciences
303-605-7225
[email protected]
Kevin Polinski
Data Specialist
303-615-0119
[email protected]
Karen Meyer
Assistant to the Dean
303-615-1100
[email protected]
Dr. Emily Matuszewicz
Health Institute Director of Development and Partnerships
[email protected]
Dr. Jo Daugherty Bailey
Interim Assistant Dean
303-615-0146
[email protected]
Jon Anstedt
Administrative Assistant/Website Content Manager
[email protected]
[email protected]
Lauren Snyder
Administrative Assistant
[email protected]
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