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2025

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Sage Pacesetter Scholar - 2025

Tyrin Register, Catering Sales Team - Sodexo, Hospitality Leadership Major

6/9/2025

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Navin Dimond builds a legacy of opportunity at MSU Denver

The 2025 Marathon Award honors his enduring commitment to students, community and hospitality education.

Polina Saran & Laura Miller

6/4/2025

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Cooper Mease

Hospitality Featured Alum

Cooper Mease, Member Relations Senior Manager - Powder Mountain

2/18/2025

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Andrew Dole

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Andrew Dole, Performance Dietitian - New Zealand Olympic Rugby All Blacks & Black Ferns 7s

1/6/2025

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2024

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Parker Sams, Complex General Manager - Hilton Hotels and Resorts

12/11/2024

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Hospitality Featured Alum

Brian Vits, Group Sales Manager - Hyatt Regency Aurora-Denver Conference Center

12/4/2024

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MSU Denver WorkReady - The Colorado Sun

Immigrants in Denver jobs program hope to start new year working in restaurants, construction and child care

Jennifer Brown

11/27/2024

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Hospitality Featured Alum

Sam Knippers, Control Software Engineer - ProLeiT

11/18/2024

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9News: Denver's WorkReady Program preparing migrants for career paths

Centro de Los Trabajadores is providing avenues for WorkReady participants to choose hands-on skills learning for hospitality

11/1/2024

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Hospitality Featured Alum

Carlin Feinblum, Food & Beverage Manager - Pacifica Hotels

11/1/2024

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Brewery owner taps MSU Denver for real-world experience and mentorship

Elliot Knight, Owner - BrewDog Denver

Monica Parpal Stockbridge

10/14/2024

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Hospitality Featured Alum

Chennelle Diong, Owner - GoodLove Foods

Amanda Loudin

10/10/2024

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Hospitality Featured Alum

Stephanie Sandoval, Group Sales Manager - Denver Marriott South at Park Meadows

8/26/2024

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Top Dimond Fellow of the Year

Xitlalic Rodriguez, Top Dimond Fellow of the Year

8/9/2024

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Mason Ballard, Venue Sales Representative - Denver Botanic Gardens

7/15/2024

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Tatym Lillquist, Financial Advisor - Northwestern Mutual

7/8/2024

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2023

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MSU Denver Alumni Bird Talk by MSU Denver Alumni

Jamie Hurst & Abby Lundien squawk about brew science, what kind of beer to try at a new place, and the MSU Denver community.

Jamie Hurst

7/7/2023

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Brew Ops Alum, Abby Lundien, becomes first female brewer at the Sandlot Brewery 👩‍🔬

For the first time in their 28 year history, Sandlot Brewery, at Coors Field hires their first female brewer!

The Denver Post

6/5/2023

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Fulbright Academic Leadership Blog – Spring 2023

Dr. Olson's blog talks about academic leadership in higher education and hospitality/tourism in Vietnam

Dr. Eric D. Olson

6/29/2023

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Denver After Dawn: best coffee roasters

A java expert who started in the School of Hospitality spills the beans on how to get the best flavor out of a morning brew

Lynne Winter

5/31/2023

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Women’s History Month

Meet the Team - Katie Strain

3/2/2023

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Support Black-Owned & Women-Owned Restaurants

We've compiled some lists of Black-Owned & Women-Owned Restaurants to check out in the Denver area!

3/1/2023

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