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Awards and Achievements KUDOS: Celebrating faculty and student excellence in research, writing and innovation

MSU Denver talent continues to be recognized across various fields

Campus Operations MSU Denver prioritizes digital accessibility ahead of state and federal deadlines 

New laws push for more inclusive digital spaces.

Roadrunner Community Risk Assurance and Advisory Center meets the demands of today’s complex business world  

MSU Denver is one of only 59 schools globally with elite designation in internal audit.

Roadrunner Community Small-business loan opportunity open to Roadrunner entrepreneurs 

Capital is available to owners who don’t typically qualify for bank financing.

Photo of the Week

Smiling graduates with diplomas
Roadrunner Community PHOTOS: Spring 2025 Commencement celebrates the Roadrunner spirit

More than 1,500 MSU Denver graduates marked a powerful milestone, proving their determination and grit.

Government Affairs Updates

Robert Persichitte teaching Voluntr Income Tax Asst (VITA) class
Government Affairs Updates Executive order calls for higher-education accreditation reform

MSU Denver unlikely to be impacted, remains on track for reaccreditation in fall 2026.

The White House in Washington D.C., the South Gate
Government Affairs Updates How proposed cuts for next year’s federal budget might impact MSU Denver

Spending plan unlikely to be approved by Congress in current form, but University assessing potential impacts.

Aerial photos of west side of Auraria campus
Government Affairs Updates MSU Denver awaits next steps on civil rights review  

General Counsel David Fine answers questions about the Colorado Advisory Committee’s proceeding.

Photo of U.S. Department of Education building
Government Affairs Updates Navigating federal policy changes: a new Early Bird series  

Q&A’s to be featured; student-loan repayment addressed as initial topic. 

Supporting Students

A woman wearing a blue graduation cap and gown walks down a tree-lined campus sidewalk holding hands with two young children. She wears colorful stoles, including one embroidered with “Jaclyn Gutierrez” and “MSU Denver.” A little girl in a purple unicorn shirt walks on her left, playfully holding a graduation tassel string, while a young boy in a navy blue polka-dotted shirt and khaki shorts walks on her right, pointing ahead excitedly.
Supporting Students VIDEO: Her autistic son needed help, so she became an expert

Jaclyn Gutierrez left a career in banking to pursue speech therapy and advocate for Spanish-speaking families like her own.

Commencement Marshals
Supporting Students Meet the spring 2025 Commencement marshals

Give a big shoutout to the volunteers who help make graduation celebrations possible.

Academic Advisor Alexis Magaña advises student Alec Johnson
Supporting Students Global Advising Week celebrates those who help students stay on track 

MSU Denver advisors boost retention, help Roadrunners reach their goals.

Shiwani Regmi, a Business Management major, works in the C2 Hub.
Supporting Students MSU Denver celebrates student workers who keep campus thriving 

National Student Employee Appreciation Week honors the 1,175 students who support the University.

Roadrunner Community

Smiling graduates with diplomas
Roadrunner Community PHOTOS: Spring 2025 Commencement celebrates the Roadrunner spirit

More than 1,500 MSU Denver graduates marked a powerful milestone, proving their determination and grit.

Faculty and students attend The Institute of Internal Auditor's Global Student Conference in 2024 in Orlando, Florida.
Roadrunner Community Risk Assurance and Advisory Center meets the demands of today’s complex business world  

MSU Denver is one of only 59 schools globally with elite designation in internal audit.

Two MSU Denver employees in western wear pose in front of sign that reads BBQ.
Roadrunner Community Howdy Rowdy BBQ celebrates progress, people and purpose 

Event honors service milestones and reflects on key wins, including enrollment growth and philanthropic support.

Smiling graduates
Roadrunner Community Countdown to Spring Commencement 

Tips for volunteers, reminders for supporting students and ways to watch the May 16 graduation celebrations.