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Author: John Arnold

Metropolitan State University of Denver will host a special evening of remembrance and music Saturday in honor of the late Hal Gordon Tamblyn, DMA, a former Music Department chair and a transformative figure in MSU Denver’s musical and academic history. The Dr. Hal Tamblyn Celebration of Life will take place at the King Center Recital […]

Author: John Arnold

Metropolitan State University of Denver has named Matt Makley, Ph.D., provost and executive vice president for Academic Affairs. The appointment, announced by President Janine Davidson, Ph.D., on Thursday, is effective May 1.  Makley, a veteran faculty member and respected academic leader, has served the University for almost 20 years, most recently as interim provost since […]

Author: John Arnold

Whether weighing in on the state of the economy, explaining the science of flight or offering insights into political trends, Metropolitan State University of Denver faculty members are increasingly helping shape public understanding of the world around us. Now, a select group of those voices is being recognized for their outstanding contributions to media engagement.   […]

Author: John Arnold

Metropolitan State University of Denver will be expanding the search for dean of the College of Business to ensure a robust and well-rounded candidate pool.   Work on the expanded search —open to internal and external candidates — will begin immediately. The Office of the Provost and Human Resources are currently determining the most effective timeline […]

Author: John Arnold

Amid an increase in measles cases nationwide and Colorado’s first confirmed cases of the year, the Health Center at Auraria is urging members of the community to double down on immunization awareness and preparedness.   While there is no outbreak on campus and the risk remains low, campus leaders are urging students, faculty members and staff […]

Author: John Arnold

After 25 years on the sidelines, including 14 seasons as head coach of MSU Denver’s women’s basketball program, Tanya Haave has announced her retirement. Haave, the winningest coach in program history, leaves behind a legacy of excellence both on and off the court.  “While many factors went into this decision for me, this is the right time […]

Author: John Arnold

The Trump administration on Wednesday rescinded a memo that had directed federal agencies to pause federal grants, loans and other financial assistance.  Though the White House clarified that Monday’s directive did not apply to Pell Grants, federal student loans, work-study programs or direct aid to individuals, it created uncertainty and confusion among organizations and programs […]

Author: John Arnold

The Office of the General Counsel and Immigrant Services Program invited Metropolitan State University of Denver students, faculty members and staff members to an open forum Wednesday to ask questions and discuss concerns about potential policy changes that could impact the University mission and community.   Nearly three dozen people attended the event in person, with […]

Author: John Arnold

A new and improved Faculty and Staff Hub aims to provide a one-stop shop for the resources, tools, reminders and updates that Metropolitan State University of Denver employees need to succeed in the workplace.  The site will officially launch March 14, when the current hub is scheduled to be taken offline. But employees can get […]