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Supporting Students Recreation and Well-being director brings multifaceted approach to student welfare 

In new role, Richard Miccio will bring together multiple departments and disciplines with a singular goal.

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.

Leadership and Governance Online students make academic gains thanks to targeted support program

President’s Cabinet hears Online Learning update, navigates complex federal landscape and advances key policies.

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Summer Science Institute student Oberklain Jauregui pressurizes his rocket before launching.
Supporting Students PHOTOS: Summer Science Institute rocket launch

Middle school students apply their STEM skills in this exciting, hands-on activity.

Government Affairs Updates

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Government Affairs Updates U.S. Department of Education expands effort to combat fraud 

Students using financial aid this summer may need to verify their identity.

World flags on a pile of books in front of a green chalkboard
Government Affairs Updates Understanding the latest federal policy implications related to undocumented and international students

In-state tuition remains protected under Colorado law; international visa interviews face temporary pause.

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.

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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.

Supporting Students

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Supporting Students Brick campaign supports student success 

MSU Denver faculty and staff members are invited to help pave the way for Roadrunners’ futures.

Summer Science Institute student Oberklain Jauregui pressurizes his rocket before launching.
Supporting Students PHOTOS: Summer Science Institute rocket launch

Middle school students apply their STEM skills in this exciting, hands-on activity.

Students playing soccer outside
Supporting Students Recreation and Well-being director brings multifaceted approach to student welfare 

In new role, Richard Miccio will bring together multiple departments and disciplines with a singular goal.

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.

Roadrunner Community

A group of six students smile and walk together on the MSU Denver campus beneath banners that say “Welcome Roadrunners” and “Changemaker.” Large text at the bottom reads “Welcome to MSU Denver.”
Roadrunner Community VIDEO: A campus — and community — like no other

Take a virtual tour and see why Metropolitan State University of Denver stands out.

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Roadrunner Community A seat for everyone at the Mile Long Table 

MSU Denver partners to host an event celebrating community, culture and connection on the Auraria Campus.

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Roadrunner Community Naloxone kiosks to launch on Auraria Campus this fall 

The Health Center at Auraria has partnered with MSU Denver, CU Denver and CCD to offer free medication to rapidly reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.

A group of people laughs and poses with Rowdy, the MSU Denver Roadrunner mascot, on the MSU Denver campus.
Roadrunner Community KUDOS: Spotlighting impact through leadership, learning and collaboration 

From national awards to campus initiatives, Roadrunners are making their mark.