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Future-proof: Why demand for data science is on the rise
May 19, 2026
Future-proof: Why demand for data science is on the rise
May 19, 2026
Editor’s note: Throughout the 2025–26 academic year, RED’s Future-proof series will focus on the critical role public universities play in...
Editor’s note: Throughout the 2025–26 academic year, RED’s Future-proof series will focus on the critical role public universities play in...
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Alumni
PHOTOS: Class of spring 2026 graduates in style
May 15, 2026
PHOTOS: Class of spring 2026 graduates in style
May 15, 2026
Students at Metropolitan State University of Denver received an unexpected gift during Commencement ceremonies this spring. Alumnus Stephen Lease, CEO...
Students at Metropolitan State University of Denver received an unexpected gift during Commencement ceremonies this spring. Alumnus Stephen Lease, CEO...
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University News
These goodr shades come with a side of MSU Denver pride
May 4, 2026
These goodr shades come with a side of MSU Denver pride
May 4, 2026
Stephen Lease, who built a performance eyewear empire on the foundation of a Metropolitan State University of Denver degree in...
Stephen Lease, who built a performance eyewear empire on the foundation of a Metropolitan State University of Denver degree in...
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Arts and Culture
Colorado’s first Indigenous poet laureate hopes to teach and hear untold stories
April 22, 2026
Colorado’s first Indigenous poet laureate hopes to teach and hear untold stories
April 22, 2026
When the call came offering him widespread fame, a place in Colorado history and a chance to make his voice...
When the call came offering him widespread fame, a place in Colorado history and a chance to make his voice...
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Sports
Why college athletes win at work
April 6, 2026
Why college athletes win at work
April 6, 2026
Only a tiny percentage of student-athletes go on to compete at a professional level. But for many, the winning streak...
Only a tiny percentage of student-athletes go on to compete at a professional level. But for many, the winning streak...
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Arts and Culture
Guest directors give future performers a leg up
February 19, 2026
Guest directors give future performers a leg up
February 19, 2026
When it comes to landing roles in musicals, the odds are discouraging, to say the least. The process is often...
When it comes to landing roles in musicals, the odds are discouraging, to say the least. The process is often...
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Sports
Six decades of slam-dunk success
November 19, 2025
Six decades of slam-dunk success
November 19, 2025
This story appears in the fall 2025 issue of MSU Denver Magazine. Roadrunners fans have witnessed a lot of special sports moments...
This story appears in the fall 2025 issue of MSU Denver Magazine. Roadrunners fans have witnessed a lot of special sports moments...
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Alumni
Volunteer EMT earns Nursing degree and President’s Award
November 11, 2025
Volunteer EMT earns Nursing degree and President’s Award
November 11, 2025
What happens after a 911 call concludes? As an EMT and 911 volunteer with experience in wilderness rescues, Samuel Lynch...
What happens after a 911 call concludes? As an EMT and 911 volunteer with experience in wilderness rescues, Samuel Lynch...
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Alumni
Award-winning student finds acceptance and support as an immigrant
November 11, 2025
Award-winning student finds acceptance and support as an immigrant
November 11, 2025
As Meidi Reyes pondered what to do after high school, she wondered where she belonged. Born in Mexico, she’d been...
As Meidi Reyes pondered what to do after high school, she wondered where she belonged. Born in Mexico, she’d been...