Update on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts Aug. 12, 2020 President Davidson updates the Roadrunner community on how MSU Denver is committing to anti-racism work.
President Davidson continues to drive higher-ed conversations Aug. 10, 2020 Davidson joins fellow Auraria Campus leaders for Downtown Denver Partnership event Tuesday.
Answering employee questions for fall 2020 July 30, 2020 Expectations for the new semester, including more info on health protocols, remote work and campus access.
Advancement team celebrates fundraising successes July 29, 2020 After exceeding its 2019-20 goal, the team has refocused its efforts to help students and programs persist through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Will schools open? Experts weigh in on what to expect in education this fall July 28, 2020 As COVID-19 cases climb in Colorado, plans for the upcoming K-12 school year are evolving by the day. Here's what educators experts expect, and how the disruptions could affect students and teachers.
Celebrate MSU Denver excellence July 21, 2020 Attend the virtual Roadrunners Who Soar Award Ceremony on Aug. 6.
Time to toss the ACT and SAT? July 20, 2020 Many colleges and universities are excluding standardized test scores from admissions next year because of the pandemic, and some say it's time to abandon standardized tests permanently.
President Davidson shares the MSU Denver story July 20, 2020 Davidson serves as thought-leader in several upcoming state and national events on the future of higher ed.
President Davidson continues advocacy for international students July 13, 2020 MSU Denver joins state higher-education leaders in letter to Colorado congressional delegation about recent ICE guidance.
Health and safety reminders for Roadrunners approved to return to campus July 1, 2020 As the University resumes limited on-campus operations next week, Roadrunners who have campus access must adhere to specific COVID-19-related procedures and expectations.
'Liquid gold' standard June 25, 2020 Expertise in water policy and law are more valuable than ever. Here's why an online water certificate focused on Colorado's unique laws is drawing professionals from across the country.
Vicki Golich, Ph.D., shares parting words June 22, 2020 The outgoing provost speaks with Katia Campbell, Ph.D., about her career highlights and advice to younger faculty members.
Inspired to Serve: A Path Forward June 23, 2020 Join President Davidson for this culminating event and discussion on Thursday, June 25, 2020 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. ET.
Historic Supreme Court decisions for LGBTQ, DACA June 18, 2020 President Davidson and MSU Denver's Board of Trustees celebrate two historic rulings from the U.S. Supreme Court.
Board of Trustees declines to raise tuition and fees for students June 8, 2020 Policy approvals and end of DIME partnership highlight last week’s gatherings.
How do we talk about race? A dialogue series June 8, 2020 MSU Denver Dialogues Program launches summer series to engage community in difficult conversations about race and justice.
Updates: no tuition increase for fall, planning for safe return to campus June 5, 2020 After a robust discussion among the trustees, MSU Denver has decided not to increase the cost of tuition for resident and nonresident undergraduate students for the fall 2020 semester and are planning for a safe return.
President Davidson joins former military leaders to denounce using military to deter protestors. June 5, 2020 Today I signed on to a letter from former military leaders asking President Trump not to use the military to quell protests. Our service members signed up to fight our nation’s enemies and secure – not infringe upon – the freedoms of their fellow Americans.
President's message on racial injustice, dialogue and healing June 3, 2020 President Davidson sends a message of solidarity about the tragic death of George Floyd and the tumultuous events that have unfolded.
A message on the George Floyd tragedy May 29, 2020 A message of solidarity from Michael Benitez, Ph.D., vice president for Diversity and Inclusion
President Davidson advocates for higher ed on Bell Policy podcast May 26, 2020 Davidson gives historical context for disinvestment in higher education and notes that communal action is necessary in this time of crisis.
How To Survive And Thrive During A Time Of Crisis; 5 Lessons I Learned From My Military Experience May 24, 2020 Reflecting on her military service, President Davidson lends her expertise on dealing with crisis and how to adapt and overcome in an interview with Authority Magazine.
MSU Denver establishes Dreamer Emergency Fund May 14, 2020 The fund aims to raise at least $300,000 to support DACA and undocumented students excluded from CARES Act aid.
Professors earn high marks in remote teaching May 12, 2020 With the support of the CTLD, ITS and Online Learning teams, educators and students are persevering through the pandemic.
Higher education adapts to remote learning during COVID-19 pandemic May 12, 2020 When the coronavirus shuttered the Auraria Campus, MSU Denver professors and students embraced the difficulties and opportunities and opportunities presented by online classes.
On-campus events suspended through July 31 May 6, 2020 The tri-institutional decision will further protect the campus community from the spread of COVID-19.
Special educators April 30, 2020 Amid a shortage of special-needs teachers, three educators completed an Alternative Licensure Program to fill the need and find their passion.
Roadrunner earns Fulbright Scholarship April 27, 2020 Biology graduate Spencer Shute will study cognitive neuroscience in the Netherlands.
COVID-19 contingency planning and next steps April 23, 2020 Learn more about continuing efforts to maintain learning and campus operations while protecting Roadrunners’ health and safety.
Nominations for Distinguished Service Awards are open April 16, 2020 Help recognize outstanding and dedicated MSU Denver employees.
Attend the virtual Spring Update on Tuesday April 15, 2020 President Davidson will join faculty and staff leaders for a discussion on Commencement and short-term budget solutions and will answer your questions.
Standing strong for DACA students April 13, 2020 As the Supreme Court readies its ruling on DACA, Colorado college students continue to find support in the community they call home.
President’s Cabinet recap April 8, 2020 President Davidson applauds campus efforts, provides budget updates and asks Roadrunners to share their best ideas.
Nominate your colleagues to represent faculty April 1, 2020 The Metropolitan State University of Denver Faculty Senate seeks nominations for four open positions.
Securing support for students March 30, 2020 As MSU Denver goes digital, the University is assisting vulnerable students through efforts that include emergency funding for food and housing insecurity.
Mission ready: Denver Metro Emergency Food Network March 27, 2020 As the COVID-19 outbreak shakes Colorado, this new partnership of nonprofits and mission-driven businesses is feeding the hungry and boosting support to underserved communities.
Health Center at Auraria begins drive-thru COVID-19 testing March 26, 2020 Testing will be available for prescreened Auraria constituents, including students, faculty and staff.
3D printing potential solutions for ventilator shortage March 25, 2020 An MSU Denver mechanical engineering technology professor is testing a stopgag solution that brings together advanced manufacturing and snorkel gear.
Ongoing support for MSU Denver students March 24, 2020 Many resources have moved online, ensuring that students still have access to the programs and assistance they need to thrive.
Out of service? March 23, 2020 A national commission weighs the future of service in America, including the role of women in the military and ways to inspire young people to give back.
A message from the MSU Denver Staff Senate March 19, 2020 Information on remote working, resources, communications, transportation and more.
Spring Commencement to be rescheduled March 18, 2020 In keeping with statewide event-restriction recommendations, the ceremony will be postponed.
There’s no better time to support the Roadrunner Food Pantry and Student Emergency Fund March 16, 2020 With many students facing economic and food insecurity, the campus community is encouraged to be generous and proactive.
Students to remain off-campus beginning Monday, March 16 March 15, 2020 Beginning March 16, there will be no in-person, on-campus classes for MSU Denver students.
Back to school March 12, 2020 Lori Herrera, alumna and new MSU Denver Foundation CFOO, is motivated by numbers she doesn’t like.
Principal catalyst March 9, 2020 Hard work and perseverance fueled Michael Atkins' journey from school janitor to principle. Now he's empowering students to be themselves.
First-gen forward March 3, 2020 College students who are among the first in their family to pursue higher education often require additional resources to succeed. Now, Colorado first-gen students are taking requests for additional support to the state Capitol.
Meet MSU Denver’s newest trustee March 5, 2020 Attorney Emily Renwick Garnett is passionate about educational policy and civic leadership.
Room and boards Feb. 21, 2020 MSU Denver's Men's Basketball center Cain van Heyningen takes hospitality to new heights as a Dimond Fellow.
The C2 Hub welcomes a new director of industry partnerships Feb. 19, 2020 Maluwa Behringer imagines a future in which all graduates successfully apply their higher education to industry and society.
When internships pay, everyone wins Feb. 14, 2020 Here's how MSU Denver is leveling the playing field for students who can't afford to work for free.
Meet Colorado's U.S. Senate candidates Feb. 17, 2020 The crowded race for our Senate seat is one of the most important elections on the 2020 ballot. MSU Denver invited all of the candidates to campus for individual conversations covering critical issues.
Trustees approve 29 faculty sabbaticals, create Center for Entrepreneurship Feb. 12, 2020 Gathering last week was first for four new trustees and included updates on strategic planning and state funding.
Census 2020 explained Feb. 11, 2020 Here's what you need to know about changes to America's decennial census, what's at stake and why we do it in the first place.
Announcing four new trustees Jan. 16, 2020 Additions bring decades of civic, education, advocacy and business experience to MSU Denver.
Two Roadrunners selected for prestigious Clinton Global Initiative University Jan. 16, 2020 Andrew Smith and Kelly Stone will travel to Scotland to develop their ideas for positive social change.
Davidson addresses Joint Budget Committee Jan. 16, 2020 In her Jan. 14 remarks, the president asked Colorado’s JBC to recommit to and reinvest in higher education.
Lessons from Selma to Montgomery march Jan. 15, 2020 Civil rights champion Sheldon Steinhauser marched with Martin Luther King Jr. in 1965. Now, he's returning to Alabama with the Anti-Defamation League to retrace King's steps and advance his message.
Controlled airspace Jan. 10, 2020 MSU Denver's Aerobatics and Glider Club wins its second national championship in three years.
Higher education's day of reckoning Dec. 19, 2019 Recent college admissions scandals highlight the moneyed nature of acceptance - and MSU Denver's position of strength as an open-access institution.
TEDx MSU Denver: What do tattoos and long hair got to do with it? Dec. 13, 2019 William Anderson, teacher at Manual High School, reimagines how radicals can apply passion and innovation to change business for the better.
Legacy of leadership Dec. 12, 2019 BOT bids farewell to longtime trustees Jack Pogge and Walter Isenberg after eight years of service.
1,564 reasons to celebrate Dec. 12, 2019 Learn more about the fall graduating class and our inspiring Commencement speakers.
'The Federalist Papers' vs. 'Lord of the Flies' Dec. 9, 2019 New college grads face the choice of strengthening America's commitment to order or hastening its decent into chaos, says U.S. Navy Adm. James Stavridis.
From childhood to commencement Dec. 10, 2019 Michael Lechuga attended the Auraria Early Learning Center as a toddler while his mother studied at MSU Denver. Now, he's preparing to join her as a graduate.
From Davidson’s Desk Dec. 9, 2019 President shares holiday video and gratitude for faculty and staff.
Trustees approve 15 new academic programs, say goodbye to longtime members Dec. 9, 2019 Last week’s gathering also included presentations on student mental health and AHEC facilities.
Inside the President's Cabinet Dec. 5, 2019 The meeting Wednesday featured infrastructure and Human Resources presentations as well as awards for campus innovators.
Accomplishments in OER Dec. 3, 2019 Initial implementation of grant leads to projected student savings of up to $3.4 million – and interstate recognition.
Faculty Senate update Nov. 19, 2019 Policy on Incompletes, intellectual property and votes on international admission.
Inside the President’s Cabinet Nov. 14, 2019 Members consider policies on pets and political activity and receive updates on transfer process and workplace-culture efforts.
Defending DACA in Denver and D.C. Nov. 12,2019 Students, University leaders and Colorado officials stand up for Dreamers as the U.S. Supreme Court hears the case that will determine the future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
A Conversation With Former Gov. John Hickenlooper, U.S. Senate Candidate Nov. 5, 2019 You’re invited to a fireside-style chat about the future of Colorado.
A prescription for healing Oct. 28, 2019 21st annual Richard T. Castro Distinguished Visiting Professor weaves Western and traditional medicine through inquiry.
5 questions for award-winning educator Ingrid Carter, Ph.D. Oct. 28, 2019 The associate professor received the 2019 Colorado Association of Science Teachers Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Hello, my name is … Kyra deGruy Oct. 16, 2019 Meet MSU Denver’s Government Affairs coordinator and Champions program director.
From Davidson's Desk Oct. 16, 2019 Gratitude and accolades for faculty and staff in this month’s missive from the president.
MSU Denver receives $2 million to improve Nutrition program Oct. 14, 2019 HSI status opens the door to grant funding that will diversify Colorado’s health workforce and support students.
University community weighs in on provost search Oct. 2, 2019 Faculty and staff gathered at town-hall meetings to reflect on ideal qualities for the next chief academic officer.
Building our ‘preferred future’ Oct. 2, 2019 Strategic Planning Vision Conference attendees review concept papers, collaborate on draft vision statements.
“You define what your legacy will be” Oct. 1, 2019 Sampson Davis, M.D., delivers message of inspiration and commitment to future health care professionals.
MSU Denver honors HSI Week, National Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 18, 2019 Upcoming activities focus on equity and justice in higher education, community healing.
Congratulations to new AVP for Curriculum and Policy Development Sept. 17, 2019 Shaun Schafer will work with faculty and staff to support curriculum development and improve approval processes.
Congratulations to new AVP of Academic Effectiveness Sept. 17, 2019 Kim Barron will focus on academic-program and -unit review, reaccreditation and more.
Soup's on! Sept. 11, 2019 A student-developed recipe for black-bean soup is helping other students combat hunger.
Faculty Senate update Sept. 11, 2019 Meeting addresses support for students with autism spectrum disorder, graduate studies and committee openings.
Inside the President's Cabinet Sept. 5, 2019 Updates on enrollment, improving the transfer experience, advancement successes and more.
Provost announces retirement Aug. 15, 2019 Vicki Golich, Ph.D., to step down following 2019-20 academic year after a decade of extraordinary service to MSU Denver.
Inside the President's Cabinet Aug. 15, 2019 Transfer Process Task Force launch, enrollment update and strategic planning process among highlights from Wednesday meeting.
Three Roadrunners honored by Denver Business Journal Aug. 14, 2019 Cathy Lucas, Marti Awad and Wendy Dominguez are finalists to be named Outstanding Women in Business.
West Classroom update Aug. 5, 2019 Read President Janine Davidson’s email to the campus community regarding the health investigation.
A good investment July 30, 2019 A new report outlines the rising value of a college degree in Colorado's booming economy.
Fighting crime from the classroom July 23, 2019 Retired NCIS director, Andrew Traver, joins the Criminal Justice and Criminology faculty at MSU Denver.
Tickets now on sale for TEDx MSU Denver July 15, 2019 Spend a day considering big ideas from University faculty, students and alumni Sept. 12.
The art of looking ahead July 10, 2019 Whether it's big business, the World Cup or higher education, success comes from strategic planning
Speakers announced for TEDx MSU Denver July 10, 2019 Sept. 12 event to feature eight faculty members, three alumni, multiple students and one very recognizable university president.
Access Center assistant director honored for leadership June 20, 2019 Greg Root’s own educational experiences have fueled his passion for access and inclusion in the classroom.
Award-winning excellence: Ingrid Carter June 17, 2019 Teaching Excellence Award winner talks Peace Corps, rapport-building and twins.
Vicente Fox talks new health partnership during latest visit June 13, 2019 Former President of Mexico and his wife, Marta Sahagún, discuss collaboration with University's Health Institute.
Hello, my name is... Christian Hardigree June 3, 2019 The founding dean of the School of Hospitality, Events and Tourism shares the values that have made her a successful student, student-athlete, litigator and educator.
Vicente Fox to visit campus June 13 May 30, 2019 The former president of Mexico will speak about a partnership with MSU Denver’s Health Institute.
United across generations May 30, 2019 Gary Moore is a captain and line-check airman with United Airlines. But to his sky-bound sons, he's just dad.
NCIS director to join MSU Denver faculty July 1 May 22, 2019 Federal law-enforcement expert Andrew Traver will teach in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology.
Becoming Ted May 15, 2019 Saya "Ted" Richthofen turned his personal struggles into a passion for making the Auraria Campus a more welcoming place. Next up: the world.
New Colorado law extends state financial aid to Dreamers May 13, 2019 Qualified undocumented students pay in-state tuition. Now they're eligible to receive state financial aid.
BOT approves 3% tuition increase, funding will support high-impact student services May 13, 2019 Changes to tuition, graduate program success and faculty approved for tenure, promotion or emeritus status highlight May 9-10 gatherings.
Inside the President's Cabinet May 9, 2019 Thursday’s meeting covered Intellectual Property policy, emergency preparedness and much more.
MSU Denver team wins top public-relations honors May 8, 2019 The Strategy, Marketing and Communications branch won big at the 2019 Public Relations Society of America Colorado Chapter awards event.
From Davidson's Desk April 30, 2019 Updates on Strategic Plan 2025 and the Faculty/Staff Appreciation BBQ, plus a visit from four groundbreaking political strategists.
Don’t miss “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics” April 29, 2019 RSVP for President’s Speaker Series event featuring Donna Brazile and co-authors discussing political empowerment.
Spring Update 2019 April 23, 2019 President Davidson reiterates the University’s commitment to students and the value of humanities.
Redefining working class April 16, 2019 Most college students also have a job. Here's how savvy undergrads are finding career-related work experience on campus.
Announcing TEDx at MSU Denver April 16, 2019 University to host Sept. 12 event; Roadrunners invited to submit presentation proposals.
Welcome to our new Trustees April 11, 2019 Marissa Molina and Russell Noles are appointed to the MSU Denver Board by Gov. Jared Polis; Barbara Grogan is reappointed.
MSU Denver named a top university for transfers April 10, 2019 Learn how the University is continuing to improve and expand transfer processes and services.
From Davidson's Desk April 3, 2019 Supporting all Roadrunners and preparing them to become the real-life superheroes our world needs.
Strategic Plan Launch and Learn series April 1, 2019 Campus community invited to attend April 15 presentation by state demographer that will inform strategic-planning efforts.
Announcing the 2025 Strategic Planning Team March 21, 2019 The campus community is invited to an April 15 informational session to learn more about the process and what’s to come.
Save the Date: President’s Spring Update is April 18 March 21, 2018 Davidson will discuss a new strategic plan, legislative funding and much more.
MSU Denver reaffirms commitment to NCAA Division II athletics March 18, 2019 Trustees heard arguments for remaining in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference or transitioning to the Western Athletic Conference.
Board members to vote on potential move to NCAA Division I March 14, 2019 On Monday, Trustees heard arguments for remaining in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference or transitioning to Western Athletic Conference.
Just keep swimming March 6, 2019 Trailblazing U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Laura Richardson reflects on the value of struggle, her rise to the top levels of the military and what makes a great leader.
From Davidson's Desk Feb. 27, 2019 President highlights exciting brand audit findings and celebrates MSU Denver's Hispanic-Serving Institution designation.
Met Media celebrates four decades of student journalism Feb. 21, 2019 Get your 40th-anniversary edition of The Metropolitan today, and celebrate with current and former staff Feb. 27.
Rachel B. Noel winners announced Feb. 20, 2019 Celebrate scholarship recipients and Hope for the Future honorees.
Charged up Feb. 14, 2019 The next generation of aerospace engineers helps York Space Systems develop new satellite batteries.
Roadrunner-turned-Army top brass to speak on leadership Feb. 14, 2019 Lt. Gen. Laura Richardson to be featured in free Women's History Month event March 4.
Inside the President's Cabinet Feb. 14, 2019 Faculty and staff recognition, next phase of President’s Advisory Councils and Roadrunners Give Back highlight Feb. 13 meeting.
Innovation, legislation and renovation front and center at Board meeting Feb. 13, 2019 Learn about learning assistants, collaboration on campus and at the Capitol and more from last week's session.
From Davidson’s Desk Jan. 23, 2019 President highlights new strategic plan and invites faculty and staff to join the process
So you want to host Sportscenter? Jan. 21, 2019 ESPN's Gary Striewski shares his strategy for capitalizing on opportunity before it's back-back-back... gone
Two Roadrunners named to Top 25 Most Powerful Women list Jan. 16, 2019 President Janine Davidson and alumna Meranda Vieyra will be honored by the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce on Jan. 30
President Janine Davidson’s Remarks to the Joint Budget Committee Jan. 15, 2019 Davidson shared MSU Denver success stories and her vision for the future of education with members in a bid to increase legislative investment.
Inside the President’s Cabinet Jan. 10, 2019 Hiring-search updates, big awards and changes to Board of Trustees policies highlight Wednesday’s meeting
From Davidson's Desk Dec. 12, 2018 President talks inclusive leadership, advisory councils and legislative messaging.
Defying the odds by crunching the numbers Dec. 11, 2018 DACA recipient earns two accounting degrees while working full time and advocating for his peers
Board of Trustees takes on big issues at final meeting of 2018 Dec. 10, 2018 Latest on potential college realignment, next strategic plan, tuition window and campus renovation highlight last week’s session.
Former MSU Denver president retires Nov. 26, 2018 Reflecting on Sheila Kaplan’s many contributions to MSU Denver and her legacy of leadership.
Meet the new School of Hospitality, Events and Tourism founding dean Nov. 12, 2018 Christian Hardigree brings a wealth of industry and academic experience to her new role.
Add your voice to the affordable-housing conversation Nov. 8, 2018 MSU Denver’s task force wants feedback from faculty, staff and students.
Inside the President's Cabinet Nov. 8, 2018 Advisory Council leaders share achievements and recommendations, plus an extra day off for employees at Nov. 7 meeting.
Meet the new executive director of college-to-career initiatives Nov. 6, 2018 Adrienne Martinez will officially join the MSU Denver community Dec. 3.
What you missed at the Inclusive Leadership Summit Oct. 30, 2018 150 faculty and staff members participated in second annual gathering in support of student success.
From Davidson's Desk Oct. 29, 2018 President talks student success, how C2 Hub will blend academic and technical skills in new monthly column.
President Janine Davidson, Ph.D., reaffirms the University's support of the LGBTQ community Oct. 25, 2018 Read her statement
Navigating the Future of Patient Care Oct. 25, 2018 A $3 million grant will support a new generation of health workers, transforming how underserved Colorado communities access services.
Christine Márquez-Hudson named vice president of University Advancement Oct. 23, 2018 New VP to start Nov. 12, aims to create culture of philanthropy to support MSU Denver’s top priorities.
Inside the President’s Cabinet Oct. 11, 2018 Four recommendations from the President’s Advisory Council on University Policy and other updates.
What makes you angry? Oct. 2, 2018 Distinguished thinker, Martha Nussbaum, discusses the origin of anger and disarming the politics of blame.
Three things to know about our Castro Visiting Professor Oct. 2, 2018 Luis Urrea will visit MSU Denver on Oct. 25 to discuss immigration issues and his Pulitzer Prize-finalist book “The Devil’s Highway.”
Girl Scouts of Colorado salutes Davidson Oct. 2, 2018 University president will be honored as a Woman of Distinction for her personal and professional contributions to the community.
Dan Baer shares his vision for the CDHE Sept. 19, 2018 The new Colorado Department of Higher Education executive director talks about increasing credential attainment, erasing the equity gap and more.
MSU Denver aims for early HSI designation Sept. 18, 2018 Thanks to second-wave eligibility-approval process, Hispanic-Serving Institution distinction and related funding opportunities are within reach.
Inauguration investiture: full ceremony Sept. 17, 2018 President Davidson reflects on her first year at MSU Denver and is officially invested as President of the University.
Inauguration Investiture speech Sept 17, 2018 President Davidson reflects on her first year at MSU Denver and shares her long-term vision for its success.
Inauguration panel: The future of higher education Sept. 17, 2018 President Davidson welcomes Colorado's education leaders to discuss future-focused topics on how to adapt to the challenges universities will surely face.
Inside the President's Cabinet Sept. 13, 2018 Updates on Culture and Workplace Advisory Council, big events and impressive achievements highlight Sept. 12 meeting.
The consummate provost Sept. 6, 2018 Vicki Golich, Ph.D., is great at her job. But what exactly is her job?
The road ahead for higher ed Aug. 30, 2018 Workforce development, cybersecurity snd future of higher education to be discussed at inauguration of Janine Davidson Sept. 4-7
Convocation 2018 in photos Aug. 21, 2018 If you missed last week’s Convocation festivities, you missed a lot! Check out the best shots of this year’s celebration.
Inauguration Beer celebrates Dr. Davidson, MSU Denver beer labs Aug. 20, 2018 A formal ribbon-cutting and keg-tapping kicks off the Presidential Inauguration of Janine Davidson, Ph.D.
Davidson strengthens commitment to serving urban students Aug. 7, 2018 University president joins the Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities executive committee.
OWOW Center takes local water conversation global July 30, 2018 MSU Denver and Denver Botanic Gardens join United Nations’ water-stewardship think tank.
Former FDIC leader talks big banks, bubbles and Bitcoin June 21, 2018 Thomas Hoenig, Ph.D., visits MSU Denver to discuss factors to affect economy in 2018 and beyond.
Faculty Senate year-end recap and look ahead June 20, 2018 Senate President Matt Makley notes highlights from the previous academic year while looking ahead to 2018-19.
Inside the President’s Cabinet June 12, 2018 Better tuition benefits and professional development, plus an update on Advisory Councils, in June 11 meeting recap.
More teachers, less cheating and value in education May 31, 2018 MSU Denver faculty lead the charge against academic fraud at the legislative level.
HSI: what’s in it for us, where we’re heading May 30, 2018 Update on the work done to reach Hispanic-Serving Institution status – and the millions of reasons to keep doing it.
5 Questions about the new Health Institute May 29, 2018 Emily Matuszewicz discusses MSU Denver’s interdisciplinary answer to Colorado’s healthcare needs.
Sharing the story, winning awards May 29, 2018 MSU Denver takes top honors for video, online newsroom and magazine from Colorado public-relations group.
Interim dean named for CLAS May 23, 2018 Arlene Sgoutas to take leadership role for College of Letters, Arts and Sciences beginning Aug. 1.
New faculty trustee: Christopher Harder May 22, 2018 Assistant professor of mathematics to focus on advocacy, communication and relationships to benefit students.
Professional Development Conference 2018: Inclusive Leadership May 21, 2018 President Janine Davidson, Ph.D., discusses her vision of inclusive leadership at MSU Denver's Professional Development Conference.
Recapping the year at the Capitol May 17, 2018 See how the University’s state funding shook out and which faculty fought for new legislation.
The class of 2018, in pictures May 14, 2018 Our Roadrunners grads did it! Here are some of the moments from the spring Commencement ceremonies.
New money, new major and new emeritus May 7, 2018 Board of Trustees meetings included budget breakdown, approval of academic programs and an honor for former President Stephen Jordan.
Running the road out of darkness May 7, 2018 President’s Award winner Maria Coppersmith-Buschman is living proof that resilience is real, difficulties strengthen us and living matters.
Mark your calendars for President Davidson's inauguration May 7, 2018 First week of September to feature events and celebrations with Presidential Inauguration of Janine Davidson, Ph.D.
Q&A with Gayle Lemmon May 3, 2018 Commencement speaker opens up about her humble roots, globe-trekking reporting and the human spirit.
DACA students shown support May 1, 2018 Panel affirms that Dreamers are safe and secure at University, no matter what.
Designing a stellar reputation April 25, 2018 AES Building architects garner R&D Magazine award, the second honor in two weeks for the space-age facility.
You asked. She Answered April 17, 2018 President Janine Davidson responds to a question from the Spring Update about student-employee engagement.
Legislative update: What's at stake April 12, 2018 Discussions between Colorado state legislative bodies near completion as JBC undertakes reconciliation process.
Inside the President's Cabinet April 10, 2018 Emergency Preparedness Committee recommendations, commencement update and more in the April 9 meeting recap.
You asked, she answered April 3, 2018 President Janine Davidson responds to questions about campus safety that she didn’t have time to address at the Spring Update.
Davidson featured at statewide higher-education forum March 29, 2018 President Janine Davidson will take part in the upcoming Colorado Business Roundtable ...
Rising star: AES Building shines with prestigious honor March 29, 2018 MSU Denver's Aerospace and engineering-sciences facility wins 2017 Downtown Denver Award for impact on the Mile High City.
You asked, she answered March 27, 2018 President Janine Davidson responds to a question about state funding, which she didn’t have time to address at the Spring Update.
All aboard the Brain Train March 26, 2018 Have you seen our newest urban-transit-oriented advertising campaign around town?
The second-wildest journalism teacher in the West March 22, 2018 I'm First Gen Too: MSU Denver professor, Kenn Bisio, shares his own first-generation college experience.
Students contribute to next-generation satellite manufacturing and operation March 20, 2018 York Space Systems opens headquarters at MSU Denver, giving students opportunities to launch into aerospace career orbit.
Spring Update focuses on working together March 14, 2018 President Davidson discusses inclusive leadership, University funding and campus safety at the spring update.
Inside the President's Cabinet March 13, 2018 Couldn’t make it to the March 12 President’s Cabinet meeting? The Early Bird has you covered. Here are the highlights.
President Davidson honors Collaboration and Teamwork Award recipients Feb. 26, 2018 Members of MSU Denver’s Advancement and Marketing and Communications team were recognized with the second President’s Collaboration and Teamwork Award.
Now hiring: Vice president for student affairs Feb. 21, 2018 The national search for a vice president for student affairs kicked off last week with a meeting between the hiring committee, search consultant and President Janine Davidson, Ph.D.
Colleges and businesses team up to fill demand for skilled workers Feb. 14, 2018 Advanced Manufacturing Sciences Institute featured on PBS
Get on board Feb. 13, 2018 Fond farewells, faculty sabbaticals and a new master’s degree among highlights from Board of ...
Inside the President's Cabinet Feb. 12, 2018 Updates on web accessibility, SADI survey and the Student Success Council highlight Feb. 12 meeting.
Barbara Barnes Grogan inducted to Colorado Business Hall of Fame Feb. 1, 2018 Grogan serves as vice chair of MSU Denver Board of Trustees.
MSU Denver poised to answer call for more Colorado degrees Jan. 19, 2018 President Davidson pens column in the Denver Post, says University should be model for achieving goals...
Inside the President’s Cabinet Jan. 15, 2018 Updates on DACA, Roadways and the president’s advisory councils highlight Jan. 15 meeting.
Joint Budget Committee hears from President Davidson Jan. 8, 2018 President’s remarks lay out case to increase MSU Denver’s state funding.
Davidson addresses Joint Budget Committee Jan. 8, 2018 In her remarks, she discusses the inequitable funding formula that has led to MSU Denver being ...
To protect dreamers, congress must pass the Dream Act Dec. 19, 2017 President Davidson and Mayor Hancock encourage legislators to act on behalf of DACA students.
Inside the President’s Cabinet Dec. 12, 2017 Updates on advisory councils, emergency preparedness and tax reform among top takeaways from Dec. 11 meet
How can you give back with math? Dec. 12, 2017 Putting statistics to work for her community adds up to a place of belonging for the President's Award
Get on board Dec. 11, 2017 An unprecedented audit, next steps on new majors and a look at the CDHE master plan among highlights from
New councils set to revolutionize University Nov. 14, 2017 President Davidson lays out the framework for six universitywide advisory councils ...
Davidson to serve on national service commission November 7, 2017 | Early Bird President Janine Davidson was appointed to the National Commission on Military, National and Public ...
Davidson hands out first President’s Collaboration and Teamwork Award October 24, 2017 | Early Bird President Janine Davidson presented the inaugural President’s Collaboration and Teamwork ...
Granting access to STEM-grant access October 23, 2017 | RED With millions available in research funding, innovative consortium brings brains together for ...
As seen on TV? Not quite. October 16, 2017 | RED NCIS Director Andrew Traver shares intel on life at a federal agency, skills students need for ...
Paving the road ahead with scholarship endowment September 22, 2017 | RED MSU Denver Athletic Department receives gift from Rob and Molly Cohen Family Foundation.
President welcomes community questions in Town Hall event September15,2017 | RED Further articulating her vision for Roadrunner success, Davidson dished on mission and committed to a ...
President welcomes community questions in Town Hall event Sept. 14, 2017 Further articulating her vision for Roadrunner success, Davidson dished on mission and committed to a ...
DACA resource panel September 14, 2017 | Early Bird Representatives from the Counseling Center, Dean of Students Office, Faculty Senate, Immigrant ...
President calls on University to hold line on American dream September 13, 2017 | RED Davidson rolls out vision of becoming a model urban university, continuing to offer high-value ...
President’s 2017 Welcome Home Address Sept. 13, 2017 President calls on University to hold line on American dream
DACA Resource Panel Sept. 11, 2017 A resource panel conversation on how the recent DACA decision will impact our students.
President Davidson to share vision with University community September 07, 2017 | RED The new president will lay out her plan for the future of MSU Denver at Sept. 13 Welcome Home event.
Vicente Fox talks leadership, business in uncertain times August 30, 2017 | RED Former Mexican president joins Gov. Hickenlooper and Canadian Consul Stephane Lessard for a spirited ...
MSU Denver Open Forum - Vicente Fox, former president of Mexico Aug. 30, 2017 The former president of Mexico shared his insights on global business and trade relations...
Members of Congress visit MSU Denver during August break August 30, 2017 | Early Bird U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., and Mike Coffman, R-Colo., were on campus last week to meet ...
President’s message on Charlottesville Aug. 14, 2017 Hate has no place at Metropolitan State University of Denver.
President Davidson hits the ground running July 25, 2017 | Early Bird Yesterday was my first day as president of MSU Denver, and in true Roadrunner fashion, I’m ready to ...
Janine Davidson named next president of MSU Denver Feb. 14, 2017 Davidson will succeed outgoing president Stephen M. Jordan in July 2017.
Janine Davidson named as finalist for MSU Denver president Feb. 01, 2017 Board announces selection of the former undersecretary of the United States Navy.