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Author: Laura Miller

Robert Kenney, president of Xcel Energy Colorado, will join Metropolitan State University of Denver President Janine Davidson, Ph.D., Oct. 30 for a Fireside Chat exploring his background, the future of energy careers and leadership.  Kenney brings more than 30 years of experience in regulatory law, public policy and stakeholder engagement. As president of Colorado’s largest […]

Author: Laura Miller

Faculty and staff members at Metropolitan State University of Denver who manage grant-funded projects now can earn a professional credential through the new Roadrunner principal-investigator certification program. The program, which launched in early October, equips principal investigators (PIs) with the tools to lead externally funded grants and sponsored projects while ensuring compliance.  “MSU Denver is […]

Author: Laura Miller

The Metropolitan State University of Denver Homecoming Committee has planned a week of exciting activities during Homecoming 2025: Fearless at 60 from Oct. 3-11. Connect to fellow Roadrunners and the University community during the annual office decorating contest and tailgate parties, Mug Club Happy Hour, Roadrunners Athletics games and more. You can even sign up to volunteer for a […]

Author: Laura Miller

Metropolitan State University of Denver opened its doors in 1965 with a bold mission: to provide accessible education and transformative opportunity. Now, the University is celebrating 60 years of excellence and remains true to that mission.

Author: Laura Miller

When Janine Davidson, Ph.D., president of Metropolitan State University of Denver, first met Navin Dimond, she wasn’t yet in charge of the University. She was a candidate, interviewing for the role, and Dimond was part of the search committee. That initial encounter, followed by a thoughtful interview held in one of Dimond’s hotels, left a […]

Author: Laura Miller

The Center for Teaching, Learning and Design hosted its annual celebration of faculty members on May 19, recognizing over 130 instructors and staff members who support Metropolitan State University of Denver students. The event included games, poster/table discussions, recognition and certificate presentations for awardees.

Author: Laura Miller

On May 1, the Office of Student Affairs hosted its biannual BRAVO! Awards ceremony to celebrate standout contributions from individuals and teams within the division. These awards honor staff who serve Metropolitan State University of Denver with exceptional commitment, creativity or impact.

Author: Laura Miller

It’s not every instructor who grades you on your understanding of blood spatters. But Sarah Bailey is not every instructor. First off, she’s a Metropolitan State University of Denver alumna, which makes her special. But beyond that, she’s a veteran crime-scene investigator with more than a decade’s experience with the Aurora Police Department. Now, she’s […]

Author: Laura Miller

Forced to choose between rat poison and banana extract, the Metropolitan State University of Denver Mock Trial team went with the banana-based murder weapon.  The choice must have worked: Arguing a civil case to determine who would get the estate of a rich, victim of an alleged murder, MSU Denver’s two Mock Trial teams posted […]

Author: Laura Miller

Students from across the country and judges from across the Atlantic, gathered Saturday on the Auraria Campus to spend the day arguing.    Or more accurately, debating.   Metropolitan State University of Denver co-hosted the first round of the 2025 Transatlantic Dialogues, a competition created in 2019 by the Paris École de Guerre (War College) and George […]