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Author: Ben Lasseter

Your event is ready to announce to faculty and staff, and you need to get the word out. What’s next? Take the two steps below to promote your event to employees via the University Events Calendar and Early Bird newsletter.  Once your calendar listing is live, you’re ready to submit your event for inclusion in […]

Author: Ben Lasseter

As Auraria Higher Education Center leaders wrap up the Tivoli Reimagined program plan, Metropolitan State University of Denver employees can still provide final feedback on proposed renovations of the Tivoli Student Union.  The $85 million first phase would modernize high-traffic areas, expand study and gathering spaces, improve accessibility, and enhance campus connectivity, with no planned […]

Author: Ben Lasseter

In episode two of Common Grounds, President Janine Davidson, Ph.D., sits down with Provost Matt Makley, Ph.D., to discuss leadership changes, evolving workforce expectations and how MSU Denver is preparing students for long-term career success in a rapidly shifting economy. Watch the full episode here: In this episode: (0:48) Leadership Changes: Why transitions at the […]

Author: Ben Lasseter

Metropolitan State University of Denver welcomes some of its youngest Roadrunners to campus for the upcoming Bring a Child to Work Day event April 23.   “Employees will have an opportunity to inspire new generations, recruit future Roadrunners and position MSU Denver as a positive workplace while modeling the value of community,” said Imani Morning, […]

Author: Ben Lasseter

Four candidates for dean of the School of Education will visit Metropolitan State University of Denver next month to share their vision for the role.  The search committee invites Roadrunners to attend the following open forums to meet the finalists, ask questions and share their ideas. Virtual attendance is encouraged for those who can’t be on campus.   The interviews are […]

Author: Ben Lasseter

The President’s Cabinet at Metropolitan State University of Denver on March 19 reviewed the Auraria Higher Education Campus’ plan to reimagine the Tivoli Student Union and advanced the University’s Social Media Policy and a new Data Governance Policy to the president for approval.   Before turning to business, President Janine Davidson, Ph.D., emphasized a challenging […]

Author: Ben Lasseter

Picture this: You visit a website, and a pop-up says your computer has a technical problem. To fix it, the page says to press Windows + R, paste a short command, and hit Enter. It looks official.  If you follow those steps, you’ve just installed malware on your own machine as part of a scam […]

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 […]