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Author: Liubov

Thank you to everyone who took up the torch to light the flame of giving and helped the University surpass its goal of 1,400 donors during the eighth annual Metropolitan State University of Denver Day of Giving!  This year, 1,531 donors raised over $269,000, providing Roadrunners with access to top-tier academic and athletic experiences, scholarships, state-of-the-art […]

Author: Liubov

To encourage students to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver after high school, the College Credit in High School program has created a faculty liaison position to support high school instructors in curriculum alignment and course pedagogy. In addition to helping increase enrollment, faculty liaisons will receive compensation for their time.   The CCHS program, which […]

Author: Liubov

Randal Boldt is the new director of the Counseling Center. With 30 years of experience in community mental-health and college counseling, Boldt brings skill and passion to the campus community. Drawn to MSU by the University’s steadfast commitment to breaking down barriers and increasing diversity and inclusion, Boldt plans to improve community and outcomes on […]

Author: Liubov

Policy was the focus of the April 9 Metropolitan State University of Denver Staff Senate meeting, which also covered important updates on University initiatives and the election.    As the Staff Senate Policy Review Committee chair and representative on the Shared Governance Enaction Work Group, Sen. Brian Gunther updated the group on policies that the University Policy […]

Author: Liubov

More than 40  Metropolitan State University of Denver professionals from across campus joined colleagues in person and virtually April 5 to launch into the 2nd Annual Interprofessional Education (IPE) Conference. Conference sessions included collaborations between Nursing and Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences that showcased swallowing simulations, as well as an EMT training partnership with Denver Health that brought together the Department of Health Professions and Fire and Emergency Response Administration. At its essence, IPE can be understood as a pedagogical […]

Author: Liubov

The Curriculum, Academic Effectiveness and Policy Development Office is seeking faculty and staff participation in the new Curriculum Advisory Board, which aims to improve processes and procedures for establishing curriculum.   The board will serve as a conduit connecting forward-thinking faculty and staff members to the curriculum-development process, with members offering invaluable insights and foresight in […]

Author: Liubov

Metropolitan State University of Denver leaders have developed tailored action plans to address operational inefficiencies and other concerns that employees expressed in an employee-engagement survey last year.  The plans, which are available on Human Resources’ SharePoint page,  outline how each college, school and administrative branch on campus is working on opportunities specific to their areas.  Initiatives include improving communication, efficiency  While each plan is designed to […]

Author: Liubov

A project team that has been working for months to review last year’s Workday implementation and is preparing to release its findings on how the initiative impacted employees, efficiency and operations at Metropolitan State University of Denver.  Larry Sampler, the University’s chief operating officer, commissioned the After Action Retrospective to identify successes and areas of opportunity uncovered […]

Author: Liubov

Great things happen every day at Metropolitan State University of Denver, and there are many ways to share them among employees and the Denver population. Consider the four methods below to share your personal accomplishments or to applaud students and colleagues. Submit your Faculty and Staff Citings  If you have recently published or presented, submit the details about it here. Submissions will be […]