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Metropolitan State University of Denver’s Brandfolder platform officially launched this week, becoming the home for approved University photography, logos, templates and other branded assets. Employees can begin accessing files for official use immediately while additional collections are being added through the summer rollout. Get started There are three ways to access Brandfolder, which are […]
The Metropolitan State University of Denver community mourns the loss of Charles Angeletti, Ph.D., a beloved professor known for excellence in teaching and embracing uncomfortable conversations since his tenure began amid the Vietnam War. He died June 4 at the age of 87. Angeletti joined MSU Denver’s faculty (then known as Metropolitan State College) […]
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Metropolitan State University of Denver colleges, schools, departments and administrative units will soon have new tools to share timely updates, celebrate achievements and connect their communities with relevant University news. University Communications and Marketing is launching department news pages, a new feature that allows units to publish and manage their own news and announcements directly […]
In Margarita Driscoll’s perfect world, period products would be offered free and without stigma alongside soap and toilet paper. Until then, she’s making change bathroom by bathroom. Over the past three years, Driscoll, education and outreach program manager at the Health Center at Auraria, has led an effort to bring free period products to Metropolitan […]
The Metropolitan State University of Denver Board of Trustees on Friday approved a new University budget that balances affordability, employee support and student success. The balanced budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1 positions MSU Denver to meet reserve requirements while continuing to invest in strategic priorities through tuition revenue, operational efficiencies and returns […]
This month, Metropolitan State University of Denver visual storytelling leaders have begun transferring photography, logos, templates and marketing materials to Brandfolder, a new one-stop shop for approved photos, logos, templates and branded visual resources. The adoption of Brandfolder will simplify how teams find, use and manage critical media resources while improving access to assets and […]
Following President Janine Davidson’s recent message about Metropolitan State University of Denver’s approach to artificial intelligence, work is underway across the University, focused on three areas: preparing AI-ready graduates, supporting faculty and teaching innovation, and operational effectiveness. While many efforts are still evolving, faculty and staff already have access to a growing set of tools, […]
Three candidates for dean of the College of Aerospace, Computing, Engineering, and Design will visit Metropolitan State University of Denver next week 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 available for those who can’t be on […]
The committee that advises President Janine Davidson, Ph.D., on Metropolitan State University of Denver’s annual budget plan has recommended a 1.5% pay increase for faculty and staff members, along with restrained spending that prioritizes enrollment, student success and long-term financial stability. The University Planning and Budget Advisory Committee, or UPBAC, also recommended an additional .5% pay increase should the University meet a yet-to-be determined student-success metric, such as enrollment or retention performance. The committee’s $244 million spending […]
