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For Gen Z, less is more

How financial pressures and consumer-driven culture gave rise to ‘Underconsumptioncore’ as a trend, lifestyle and form of social commentary.

How to talk to your family about politics without losing your cool

A Communication professor gives advice on having constructive conversations with the people in your life who have opposing viewpoints.

A new study reveals the link between pets and happiness

Think your furry friend adds joy to your life? You’re not necessarily barking up the wrong tree.

How Father’s Day is celebrated from Mexico to Japan

Take inspiration from these unique traditions honoring dads around the world.

Brewery owner taps MSU Denver for real-world experience and mentorship

Student to sell classmates’ beer as a way of giving back to the University.

VIDEO: Unwrapping the history of tamales

MSU Denver celebrates the ancient culinary tradition with a cooking workshop as part of Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week.

VIDEO: Farm to tap

Students source local ingredients to craft a beer for Chatfield Farms’ Hop Festival.

3 plant-based recipes for Labor Day

The demand for nutritious foods has never been higher. Here’s how and why you should cater to a healthy diet.

How Gen Z is shaping a new era of mental-health care

This generation is driving a more visible, accessible and community-centered approach to counseling than ever before.

As food insecurity on campus grows, students are Cooking With Purpose

Classes teach Auraria students to create healthy meals with free ingredients available at Rowdy's Corner and other campus food pantries.

Dialing in to the possibilities of telehealth

The next generation of mental-health providers is preparing for the future of virtual care.

Sim Labs pave the way for the future of health care

MSU Denver’s new Interprofessional Simulation and Skills Laboratory will meet workforce challenges in nursing and beyond.

From unhoused to unstoppable

Hamilton Nickoloff draws on his experience to help Coloradans struggling with homelessness.

Are presidential elections bad for your health?

A Psychology professor offers tips for managing the stress of bipartisan politics.

Latinos are the second-largest group of voters in America. Here’s what impacts their vote

Cultural identity, location, age and media literacy all play a role in how this population will cast their ballots this election year.

With the presidential election looming, voter-engagement efforts ramp up at MSU Denver

Student ambassadors face an uphill battle with uncertainty and distrust common among younger voters.

Dial M(SU Denver) for Murder…

English Professor Cynthia Kuhn is getting into the Halloween spirit with the release of her latest mystery novel.

Lalo Delgado Poetry Festival returns

The free event pays tribute to the grandfather of the Chicano literary movement.

PHOTOS: Mariachi ensemble performs at Casa Bonita

Students in the all-state youth group treated spectators to a special show outside of Denver's most iconic Mexican restaurant.

9 things you didn’t know about mariachi

Lorenzo Trujillo, affiliate professor of Music and director of MSU Denver’s mariachi ensemble, gets to the heart of the genre’s origins and influence.

Amid global challenges, MSU Denver’s economic impact grows

The University's nearly $1 billion impact helps fuel Colorado's economy.

MSU Denver marks its 5th year as a Hispanic-Serving Institution

With over $14 million in grants and expanded programming, the University is leading the way in Latino student success.

PHOTOS: Fall 2024 classes begin

MSU Denver trustees voice opposition to tax measures

The University’s governing board says ballot initiatives would mean higher tuition and a threat to state’s economic viability.

VIDEO: Closed-loop compost system paves the way for a sustainable future

Campus program creates a first-of-its-kind solution for diverting waste from landfills.

‘We are living in a tinderbox’

Unrelenting heat and drought break records — contributing to wildfire and deaths — in Colorado and around the world.

As West Nile infections surged, these scientists faced an unprecedented challenge

Students recruited from MSU Denver’s Biology Department tracked last year’s ‘out of control’ mosquito population. A new paper recounts the extraordinary effort.

Preserving our planet for future generations

Butterfly Pavilion CEO Patrick Tennyson’s commitment to conservation hinges on an unlikely set of heroes: invertebrates.

Changemaker: A new chapter of the National Gay Pilots Association lifts off at MSU Denver

Sebastian Steele started the group to help support LGBTQ+ Aviation students like him.

VIDEO: High schoolers launch to in-demand careers in aerospace and advanced manufacturing

Littleton's EPIC Campus provides training with state-of-the-art technology and University partnerships that ready students for Colorado’s booming workforce.

8 things you should know about the new security checkpoint at DIA

Here’s why your next visit to Denver International Airport might go a little more smoothly.

9 space marvels to scope out in 2024

It’s going to be a bumper year for astronomy and spaceflight. We tell you exactly when to look to the skies.

The Olympics are back, and so is Nick Kay

The former MSU Denver basketball star will represent Australia’s Boomers in Paris.

Duran (and) Duran hungry like the wolf for Paralympics

MSU Denver twin runners Jonathan and Jordan Duran are 1,500 meters away from Paris.

The novice’s guide to a successful March Madness

Our expert provides some tips to help nudge the odds a little in your favor this year.

Major players throw in the towel on Super Bowl ads this year

Companies such as GM and Ford have opted out of airing commercials during the NFL championship game.

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.

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.

Made in Denver: Joy as Resistance

Meet the graduate whose nonprofit provides peer mentorship, mobile mental-health resources and more to LGBTQ+ youth.

Nonprofit fights for victory over violence in Latino communities

A son of Colorado’s Chicano movement, Rudy Gonzales carries on his father’s legacy of championing underserved populations.