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Author: Tiffany Nguyen

A spring downpour didn’t dampen the vibe at Roadrunners After Dark, Metropolitan State University of Denver’s new late-night student event. Hosted April 30 by the Center for Multicultural Engagement and Inclusion, the indoor-outdoor bash brought students together for a music-filled evening of fun, food, and cultural celebration.

Author: Tiffany Nguyen

The President’s Cabinet at Metropolitan State University of Denver ushered in a new leadership era Thursday, when President Janine Davidson, Ph.D., introduced longtime faculty leader Matt Makley, Ph.D., as the University’s new provost and vice president for Academic Affairs.    Makley, a former History Department chair and Faculty Senate president, had been serving as interim […]

Author: Tiffany Nguyen

Accessibility has always been a core value at Metropolitan State University of Denver, but new state and federal laws are driving even greater action to ensure that no student, employee or visitor is left out when engaging with digital content.  Colorado House Bill 21-1110 requires all public universities and agencies to make their websites, mobile […]

Author: Tiffany Nguyen

Among navigating degree plans, managing transfer credits and balancing life’s curveballs, college can be overwhelming. Fortunately, Metropolitan State University of Denver students have some help. This week, the University is celebrating the advisors who help students make informed decisions and access the support they need to succeed.  April 27-May 3 marks Global Advising Week, an […]

Author: Tiffany Nguyen

Whether you’re looking for important announcements, policy updates or inspiring examples of Roadrunner excellence, the Early Bird is your go-to online new source for what’s happening across campus.   Produced by University Communications and Marketing, the Early Bird delivers stories that highlight the incredible work of our dynamic faculty and staff while also providing timely, […]

Author: Tiffany Nguyen

From hooking students up with internships to helping them plot their future work life, Metropolitan State University of Denver instructors are known for their willingness and ability to help students plot their future working lives.  This month, four “highlighted career catalysts” who went above and beyond were recognized at the fifth annual Career Catalyst awards […]

Author: Tiffany Nguyen

Former professor and Political Science Department chair Norman W. Provizer, Ph.D., whose broad interests and unwavering desire to educate students and engage the public invigorated Metropolitan State University of Denver for decades, has died at the age of 80. He was perhaps as well-known beyond campus as he was within it. A tireless voice representing the University in the […]

Author: Tiffany Nguyen

Corvids, a family of birds that includes ravens, crows and magpies, are known for their acute intelligence and sociability. In the wild, they often show up to scavenge at sites where wolves have taken down prey — and the wolves don’t seem to mind much.  A new study assisted by Nels Grevstad, professor in the […]

Author: Tiffany Nguyen

It starts with a crack — a shiny candy shell giving way to juicy fruit — and ends with millions of views. Tanghulu, a traditional Chinese street snack, has exploded on TikTok, captivating creators and foodies alike with its glassy finish and ASMR-worthy crunch. Now, the viral treat is making waves at Metropolitan State University of […]