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Finding work-life balance takes mindfulness and effort. Author John Holland notes that when determining rational decisions, there must be a state of balance among emotional, mental, physical and spiritual processes. Therefore, the Professional Development Conference team is proud to announce this year’s theme event: Work-Life in Balance. Share your expertise Faculty members, staff members and […]
Each year, Metropolitan State University of Denver Day of Giving brings together a community of alumni, students and members of the faculty, staff and community to impact the academic, personal and professional lives of Roadrunners. As we gear up for our seventh annual fundraising campaign March 30, MSU Denver needs your campus-project submissions to make the day […]
The Dec. 9 Special Finance Committee meeting of Metropolitan State University’s Board of Trustees concluded the calendar year and the chapter of a long-serving Roadrunner rock-and-roller. State funding still not expected to close budget gap George Middlemist, outgoing associate vice president of Administration and Finance/CFO, provided a rundown of the state’s budget and its potential impact on […]
Workday is anticipated to launch Wednesday, Jan. 4, and all employees will be able to log in to the new Metropolitan State University of Denver system. Employees from across the Administration Branch have been working for a year to deliver a state-of-the-art system that brings together functionality from the Human Resources and Finance departments. The transition […]
Gov. Jared Polis recently nominated Jerry Glick to join Metropolitan State University of Denver’s Board of Trustees. Polis also reappointed Board Chair Russell Noles and Trustee Marissa Molina. The term for all three trustees begins Jan. 1 and ends Dec. 31, 2026. Glick will join board meetings beginning in January and will become a full voting member […]
The Metropolitan State University of Denver Workday system will go live Jan. 4, after winter break. On launch day, employees will receive a Workday Go-Live communication in their Outlook email inbox with all the information needed to get started in Workday, including how to log in to the new Workday system. Employees should use the […]
A few weeks ago, we published SIP 16.12, Supporting Anxious Students. We received comments from readers thanking us for explaining why students may suffer from anxiety and how their anxious thoughts may manifest in behavior. In the spirit of extending the same empathy to our colleagues that we extend to our students, we offer today’s SIP about supporting anxious faculty members. Take […]
The transition to Workday at Metropolitan State University of Denver is well underway, and full implementation is just around the corner. TimeClock Plus, the current hourly time- and attendance-management system, will be live until January to accommodate the final pay period this year. All hourly employees, including student and temporary employees, should use TimeClock Plus to […]
Metropolitan State University of Denver’s Student Affairs division will pilot Community Hour scheduling, which aims to strengthen events, activities and services Mondays through Thursdays from 12:30-1:45 p.m in fall 2023. In direct alignment with the University’s 2030 Strategic Plan pillar of student access, service and achievement, the modified approach seeks to increase student engagement in […]
There are so many reasons to be excited about the new Workday system coming soon. Workday will simplify how work gets done at Metropolitan State University of Denver by combining Human Resources and Finance functionality into one single, inclusive system that is easy to use. Moving to Workday means going to 100% digital processes. As […]
