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Technology Your desk phone will soon be going away. Here’s why

Beginning this summer, employees will exclusively use Microsoft Teams to make calls. ITS answers questions about the transition and benefits of a more modern system.

Academics New framework identifies and expands experiential-learning opportunities 

Faculty Senate set for vote on guidelines and approach to ‘learning-by-doing’ courses and programs across campus.

Academics Service Learning becomes Community Engaged Learning at MSU Denver 

New name reflects stronger partnerships; faculty drop-in support available Wednesday.

Roadrunner Community Bring a Child to Work Day is April 24  

Departments and teams are encouraged to plan individual events to welcome future Roadrunners.

Photo of the Week

Flowering trees on Auraria Campus
Roadrunner Community Photo of the Week: Spring has sprung on campus

As flowers bloom and sunshine returns, MSU Denver counts down to the Class of 2025's big day.

Supporting Students

New chair of the Entrepreneurship Center, Adam Melnick, teaches the Business Management course.
Supporting Students New Entrepreneurship Center director believes doing good is good business 

Assistant Professor Adam Melnick hopes to reinvigorate the facility and spread its message of opportunity throughout MSU Denver.

MSU Denver, assistant professor of Computer Science, Daniel Pittman, Ph.D., CSSP, works with students in a classroom
Supporting Students The Center for Teaching, Learning and Design at work 

MSU Denver faculty members share how the CTLD has transformed their instruction. Plus, a new newsletter to stay updated on future offerings.

MSU Denver student Caitlin Nielsen testifies from the witness stand during the American Mock Trial
Supporting Students Mock Trial team builds case for student success

Since its launch in 2021, the program has grown rapidly — and law schools are taking notice.

Models in fantasy and avant-garde costumes line up backstage at the Art + Action fashion show.
Supporting Students Photo of the Week: High school students get a runway to careers in fashion

The Center for Visual Art's Art + Action Lab showcases designs from graduating participants.

Leadership and Governance

Megan Scherzberg
Leadership and Governance Megan Scherzberg, Ph.D., named interim associate vice president for Enrollment Management 

Chief Enrollment Officer Long Huynh steps down after leading key stabilization efforts.

The College of Business in the Admin Building on the Auraria Campus.
Leadership and Governance Search for new College of Business dean narrows to two finalists 

Open forums to be held this week to meet internal candidates, provide feedback.

President Cabinet meeting
Leadership and Governance State budget proposal reduces funding shortfall, but long-term challenges remain 

President’s Cabinet hears update, approves workforce bullying policy.

Board of Trustees Chair Kristin Hultquist speaks at the meeting
Leadership and Governance Board of Trustees reaffirms MSU Denver’s values amid national challenges 

Sunset of computer concentrations approved, in alignment with demand and workforce needs.

Roadrunner Community

Flowering trees on Auraria Campus
Roadrunner Community Photo of the Week: Spring has sprung on campus

As flowers bloom and sunshine returns, MSU Denver counts down to the Class of 2025's big day.

New chair of the Entrepreneurship Center, Adam Melnick, teaches the Business Management course.
Roadrunner Community Small-business loan opportunity open to Roadrunner entrepreneurs 

Capital is available to owners who don’t typically qualify for bank financing.

Associate Vice President for Strategic Engagement Jamie Hurst and Senior Director of Alumni Engagement Brandi Rideout lead Day of Giving events in the CAVEA
Roadrunner Community University programs and student groups hit the jackpot on Day of Giving

More than 1,900 donors and participants helped raise over $400,000.

Gloria Steinem
Roadrunner Community Gloria Steinem to headline next President’s Fireside Chat 

Legendary feminist and activist joins MSU Denver President Janine Davidson for a livestreamed conversation Monday.