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What you need to know about ticks as the weather heats up

MSU Denver Biology professor explains how Colorado’s warm, dry winter may affect insect activity and how residents can protect themselves.

Can AI help save Colorado’s rivers?

A professor is using sustainable systems engineering to learn the technology’s potential to help ease droughts.

Students give sustainability in sports a real workout

From NFL stadiums to local gyms, MSU Denver classes focus on multidisciplinary strategies to make athletics Earth-friendly.

Geologist preserves the cold truth of Earth’s past

Inside the work of an MSU Denver graduate safeguarding ancient ice cores for the future of climate science.

Roy Romer’s papers find a home at the university he helped create

Former Colorado governor donates decades of public service records to MSU Denver as part of new partnership supporting future policymakers.

PHOTOS: First-ever event celebrates parenting graduates

These goodr shades come with a side of MSU Denver pride

Alum Stephen Lease, CEO of the popular eyewear brand, launches custom sunglasses for his alma mater as he prepares to deliver Commencement keynote.

Provost’s Award recipient to graduate with a resume of impactful experience

From elementary school student body president to college voter engagement ambassador, Madison Larsen always knew she’d make a difference in her community.

Colorado’s first Indigenous poet laureate hopes to teach and hear untold stories

MSU Denver alumnus Crisosto Apache’s tenure begins as the state celebrates its 150th anniversary.

VIDEO: Sculpture is a hot topic at art departments' Iron Pour

Every spring, MSU Denver students and faculty transform melted, molten scrap metal into sculptured works of art.

Guest directors give future performers a leg up

With fierce competition for any role, having connections in the theatre community can be a game changer.

Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Jennifer Higdon to visit MSU Denver

A two-day residency and world premiere concert connect students and the community to contemporary classical music.

Future-proof: Pilots will still soar in an AI-assisted world

Airlines are embracing technology to improve efficiency, but human judgment will always be needed in the cockpit.

PHOTOS: Students explore flying futures and meet a pilot hero of the past

The Tuskegee Airmen-sponsored program connects middle and high school students with professional aviators.

Q&A: Artemis II prepares for launch

As humans return to lunar orbit, the mission reflects how much has changed, and what hasn’t.

Keep your shoes on? TSA policy change explained

Professor Jeff Price answers key questions about the recent airport-security screening update.

Identical twins graduate side by side with accounting degrees

Mariya and Polina Giganova plan to rack up accounts receivable building a real estate business together.

Civil Engineering student builds her career from the ground up

As an intern for the construction company building Summit House at MSU Denver, Claudia Carrillo gets an up-close look at its innovative design.

What first-time homebuyers need to know before entering today's market

MSU Denver experts share strategies to navigate a changing market, from down payment options to why location matters.

MBA students partner with Rowdy’s Corner to strengthen campus food access

Graduate students use business expertise to help expand operations and reduce stigma around food insecurity.

College textbook costs move from campus to the Capitol

House Bill 26-1016 would extend Colorado’s open educational resources program, which MSU Denver students say is reshaping college costs.

MSU Denver’s president doesn’t just defend free speech. She teaches it

In a time of polarization, universities can offer students a place to learn through difficult conversations.

Why mail-in voting is a reliable and trustworthy option

With midterm elections nearing, some are alleging that mail-in ballots invite fraud — but evidence confirms their reliability.

Protesting is an American tradition. But the results vary widely

A strong, consistent message and ongoing effort can help demonstrators’ cause, a History professor says.

RECIPE: Tanghulu brings a sweet and crunchy snack to campus

The traditional Chinese treat is trending on TikTok and being celebrated at MSU Denver as a way to honor Asian culture and community.

The secret to unlocking happiness

An MSU Denver Psychology professor says you don’t have to move to Finland to find your bliss. Just look around you.

How to get found if you’re lost or injured while hiking

The wide-open spaces of Colorado are unbeatable — unless you happen to wander off the beaten path.

Why our New Year’s resolutions fail

Easy to make and almost impossible to keep. A psychologist explains why we struggle with this popular tradition.

Millennial legislator to honor MLK legacy at annual Peace Breakfast

MSU Denver will host Georgia Rep. Park Cannon for a discussion that connects King’s vision with today’s challenges.

Public Enemy co-founder among headliners for ‘Fight the Power’ event honoring MLK

Maryum Ali, daughter Muhammad Ali, and historian Khalid el-Hakim will also speak at MSU Denver’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Breakfast on Jan. 12.

PHOTOS: Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Breakfast honors community activists

At this signature MSU Denver event, the community came together to celebrate individuals dedicated to peace, justice and compassion for all.

Member of the Little Rock Nine shares her story of desegregation

Civil-rights trailblazer Carlotta Walls LaNier speaks at MSU Denver's annual MLK Peace Breakfast.

Questions about the environment? Bili may have answers

Computer scientist launches Sustainability Hub and new AI chatbot for improved ecological decision-making.

Students produce a rapid, less-invasive test for HPV

Long hours and persistence pay off with a landmark and potentially life-saving screening method for a virus linked to several cancers.

Student with autism brings new understanding to Anthropology

Guy Davis has turned setbacks into opportunity and paved the way for a more inclusive culture.

In Anne Yoncha’s class, students make dirty pictures

No, not that kind. Art and Music students turn soil data into artistic expression.

Student-brewed beer to benefit first responders

Lights and Sirens Lager is the product of a partnership between Restoration Ranch Colorado and the School of Hospitality.

Investment in hospitality helps students turn their passion into careers

The Dimond Family Foundation’s most recent gift expands opportunities for paid internships, scholarships and workforce-ready training.

Distillery boom stirs up new careers

As demand for craft liquor grows, students get spirited away by innovative classes and opportunities.

VIDEO: High hopes fuel MSU Denver student’s cannabis lounge on wheels

While earning a Cannabis Hospitality Specialist Certificate, Victoria Osler switched careers to create a more flexible life for her family.

Beware of these 12 holiday scams

Don’t give the hackers a gift! Our expert outlines the top dodges to look out for during the season.

How to win against the hackers

During Cybersecurity Awareness Month, our expert outlines how to stay digitally secure and what to do if your data is compromised.

Cyber students help protect civic institutions vulnerable to hackers

MSU Denver’s PISCES program provides cybersecurity monitoring for organizations throughout Colorado and gives students real-world experience in the process.

Should you be worried about TikTok?

As talks about the app’s security risks continue, this Computer Sciences professor has advice on how to protect your privacy.