The Metropolitan State University of Denver faculty and staff brain trust reaches almost every point on the academic spectrum, and we are always proud to see Roadrunners sharing their knowledge. Each month, the Early Bird highlights a few faculty and staff members who have served as subject-matter experts on timely news topics, providing dynamic perspectives on critical issues.
Here’s a sampling from May:
- Stephen Long, Engineering adjunct professor, interviewed with 9News to discuss the benefits of zipper merging, including how it reduces traffic and helps us reach our destinations faster.
- Erin Seedorf, Public Health associate professor, interviewed with 9News about a new federal HIPAA rule aimed at protecting individuals who provided or received reproductive care from potential misuse of their medical records.
- Shannon Donnelly, School of Hospitality adjunct professor, interviewed with FOX31 about how rescheduling cannabis at the federal level might encourage other states to reconsider its legality.
- Lisa Badanes, Psychology chair and professor, interviewed with FOX31 to discuss the findings of April Safe2Tell reports and the potential factors contributing to these results.
- Nayeli Sanchez, academic and student success specialist, interviewed with 9News to share her experience helping students navigate DACA paperwork while also highlighting MSU Denver’s support of students by covering renewal fees.
For a full list of faculty members featured as experts in the media, visit MSU Denver in the News.