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Author: Ben Lasseter

As an employee of Metropolitan State University of Denver did you know that you have access to thousands of streaming movies and TV series, educational resources, news subscriptions and more through the Auraria Library? If you’re looking to catch up on news of the day or to conduct research, you’re eligible for a free New […]

Author: Ben Lasseter

A longtime leader and new assistant vice president in the Metropolitan State University of Denver Enrollment Management unit will oversee campuswide Workday technology integration in alignment with enrollment strategy and student success goals.  Last week, MSU Denver’s Registrar Connie Sanders stepped into an expanded leadership role as assistant vice president of Enrollment Management and registrar. […]

Author: Ben Lasseter

Former Metropolitan State University of Denver associate professor and alumna Marilyn Starrett died Feb. 4 at the age of 80.  After a career in corporate public relations, Starrett joined the Department of Journalism and Media Production faculty, where she taught Journalism, Public Relations and Social Documentary for two decades. She was a member of one […]

Author: Ben Lasseter

As students juggle classes and make decisions along their educational journeys, professors and mentors this week can drive students to keep track of their goals with the Rowdy Pit Stop.  The Pit Stop offers students a checklist of steps to create an Academic Plan and make sure their Degree Progress Report (DPR) aligns with it. […]

Author: Ben Lasseter

MSU Denver’s Total Rewards team is offering a series of benefits webinars and individual sessions this spring designed to help employees plan for retirement, protect their families and identities, and make informed financial decisions. Opportunities run March through June and include virtual and in-person options.  Whether you’re fine-tuning your retirement strategy, considering homeownership or organizing […]

Author: Ben Lasseter

The President’s Cabinet at Metropolitan State University of Denver recently reviewed progress on the 2030 Strategic Plan, examined the challenging FY27 budget landscape and debated revisions to the University’s social media policy.  Before turning to business at the Feb. 26 meeting, President Janine Davidson, Ph.D., recognized faculty excellence and campus momentum, including legislative engagement at […]

Author: Ben Lasseter

If your Metropolitan State University of Denver academic or athletic program is hosting camps and activities for local youth, it’s time to share the specifics so the University can help promote these great opportunities.  Fill out the intake form to do so. Once submitted, you will be able to find your camp and others on […]

Author: Ben Lasseter

The coordinated work of faculty and staff members across advising, academic affairs, instruction and more brought measurable momentum into 2026, as campus contributors met or exceeded all top-line metrics impacting student enrollment, retention, completion and social mobility.  Meredith Jeffers, Ph.D., executive director of University Strategy, highlighted gains in student success from June to December in […]

Author: Ben Lasseter

For Metropolitan State University of Denver employees covered under an Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield policy, healthy habits and smart choices are good for your wellbeing and your wallet. Anthem Health Rewards offers up to $225 in gift cards for completing eligible health activities, and covered spouses under Anthem can earn the same rewards. […]