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At the Nov. 1 meeting of the Metropolitan State University of Denver President’s Cabinet, President Janine Davidson, Ph.D., gave an overview of the Oct. 27 Board of Trustees meeting, which included:  Project and initiative updates:  Pillar IV update Benitez noted that DEI intersects with all pillars and is foundational to that ongoing work. Benitez and […]

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President Janine Davidson, Ph.D., accepted the George Norlin Award during the University of Colorado Boulder’s annual alumni awards ceremony Nov. 3. The Norlin Award, the most prestigious honor bestowed by CU, recognizes outstanding alumni for distinguished lifetime achievements, a demonstrated commitment to excellence in their chosen field and a devotion to the betterment of society […]

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The Metropolitan State University of Denver Policy Advisory Council convened Oct. 23, led by Council Chairs Sheila Rucki, Ph.D., professor of Political Science, and Nicholas Stancil, J.D., deputy general counsel.  The council serves in an advisory role to President Janine Davidson, Ph.D., and the Board of Trustees and provides recommendations to leadership on decisions covering […]

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The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has named Metropolitan State University of Denver as a Fulbright HSI (Hispanic-Serving Institution) Leader for 2023. The University was recognized for its noteworthy engagement in the Fulbright Program, the U.S. government’s flagship international academic exchange initiative.  The 2023 Fulbright HSI Leaders were announced at the annual Hispanic Association […]

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Following a highly competitive national search, Laura Niesen de Abruña, Ph.D., will be Metropolitan State University of Denver’s next provost and executive vice president for Academic Affairs, President Janine Davidson, Ph.D., announced Monday.  Niesen de Abruña, who has served as provost for four other institutions of higher learning and has spent years in the classroom as […]

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Hackers use phishing methods to try to trick you into clicking bad links, installing malware or providing personal information. This week, Information Technology Services would like to focus on a specific phishing technique that has been seen more often recently: QR code phishing.  Like the barcodes you might find on items in a store, QR codes are a quick and easy way […]

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Metropolitan State University of Denver’s Network Modernization Initiative, which will improve and modernize the University’s network infrastructure and users’ wireless experience, is preparing to move into Phase III, beginning with improvements to the Plaza Building, including the Health Center at Auraria.  Project benefits The project will improve MSU Denver’s network environment by addressing issues with deferred maintenance and […]

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As security technology continues to advance, humans become the most vulnerable part of an organization. However, with a little knowledge and a careful eye, you can make yourself harder to crack than any password.  Common warning signs of phishing New phishing and junk email reporting  Previously, MSU Denver users were encouraged to forward suspicious or spam messages to [email protected] for review. However, this […]

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With health-insurance costs on the rise this year, employers and employees across the country will be seeing higher premiums, including here at Metropolitan State University of Denver.  The good news is that thanks to the hard work of the University’s Total Rewards Team and other members of the state higher-education consortium that negotiates plans and […]

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Faculty and staff members are highly encouraged to share information about the Presidential Federal Internship Program with students. The program offers a unique opportunity for students to live and work for the summer in Washington, D.C., exploring careers in public service. Students will serve with a D.C.-based government official, federal agency or nongovernmental organization, with access to […]