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Campus Operations MSU Denver to provide student housing as part of community-centered development  

New Auraria Campus project also includes workforce housing, C2 Hub, Early Learning Center and more.

Roadrunner Community CNN commentator to deliver two keynote addresses in April 

Author and activist Van Jones headlines MSU Denver’s 2025 Rachel B. Noel Distinguished Visiting Professor events, which have been moved to spring.

Workplace Experience Join MSU Denver’s Employee Engagement Survey competition

Fun prizes, snacks and bragging rights up for grabs.

Technology Instructional Design Support offers fast fixes for faculty 

An expert team provides same-day service to remedy most challenges, from grading glitches to online access for students.

Photo of the week

Aerial photography of Arroyo Village, an affordable housing community in west Denver.
Roadrunner Community Photo of the Week: MSU Denver launches Affordable Housing Institute

Funded in part by FHLBank of Topeka, the institute offers benefit for students, employers and the community.

Supporting Students

Graduates at the MSU Denver afternoon commencement ceremony
Supporting Students Celebrate and support graduates as a Commencement marshal 

Sure, the perks are nice. But faculty and staff volunteers do the job for something even more rewarding.

Students walk up stairs on campus near a red, white, and blue balloon arch during a sunny outdoor event.
Supporting Students Help MSU Denver retain and graduate more transfer students 

Share your insights and ideas for cultivating the ideal transfer advising experience.

Students on campus
Supporting Students Reviewers needed for scholarship applications

Volunteers needed March 10-April 18.

Students walk on campus on the first day of the fall semester
Supporting Students Student voices count in biennial NSSE survey 

Faculty and staff support can boost student participation in this national assessment and help improve the student experience.

Leadership and Governance

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Leadership and Governance Debate over Department of Education’s future fuels questions, concerns 

Financial aid, other programs expected to continue even if agency is eliminated.

MSU Denver President Janine Davidson headshot in an office.
Leadership and Governance VIDEO: President Davidson addresses federal policy landscape

MSU Denver president says University remains committed to core values: 'Our mission is unwavering.'

President Janine Davidson, Ph.D., at the Board of Trustees meeting
Leadership and Governance Board of Trustees green-lights student-housing complex, Event Center renovation

MSU Denver’s governing body also approves new certificates and degrees.

Jim Carpenter at a President's Cabinet meeting
Leadership and Governance CFO Jim Carpenter to lead Administration Branch 

Larry Sampler set to transition to special advisor role on Feb. 1.

Roadrunner Community

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Roadrunner Community GITA’s Bridge Speaker explores Black women’s comedy and expression 

Scholar J Finley to discuss political and artistic power of humor, lead stand-up workshop.

Van Jones
Roadrunner Community CNN commentator to deliver two keynote addresses in April 

Author and activist Van Jones headlines MSU Denver’s 2025 Rachel B. Noel Distinguished Visiting Professor events, which have been moved to spring.

Headshot of Chief Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court, Monica M. Márquez
Roadrunner Community President’s Fireside Chat series welcomes legal trailblazer

Register now for a conversation with Colorado Supreme Court Chief Justice Monica M. Márquez on March 6.

St. Cajetan's exterior with playbug overlay
Roadrunner Community Roadrunner Rundown: A trip through history on the Auraria Campus

President Davidson and History faculty members visit sites such as St. Cajetan's and the Ninth Street Park to unveil their rich heritage.