Student-success programs get a boost at MSU Denver

The Student Success Endowed Fund at Metropolitan State University of Denver received a significant financial contribution this month, thanks to…

A photographer and florist met at a wedding. An unexpected love story bloomed

Get ready to take some notes. John and Denise Capelli, December graduates of Metropolitan State University of Denver, have lessons…

Colorado printmaker and paraplegic inspires students with his story of resilience

This story appears in the winter 2022 issue of RED Magazine. Javier Flores’ story, from his origins to his art,…

Made in Denver: Joy as Resistance

Editor’s note: Throughout fall, RED’s Made in Denver series will highlight Mile High business owners who graduated from MSU Denver…

ESPN anchor who helped usher in a new era of sports coverage to speak at Commencement

The year is 2018. Penn State’s Nittany Lions are hosting the Ohio State Buckeyes in a Big Ten powerhouse Big…

Made in Denver: Beachfront Foods

Editor’s note: Throughout fall, RED’s Made in Denver series will highlight Mile High business owners who graduated from MSU Denver…

Commencement speaker Sheriff Elias Diggins is an advocate for mental health

Elias Diggins was a 21-year-old deputy when he started in the Denver Sheriff Department in 1994. Nearly three decades later,…

New research reveals barriers to success for Indigenous students

Sarah EchoHawk, Native American advocate and citizen of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, describes education as “the great equalizer.” EchoHawk…

Air Force lieutenant works toward her master’s while stationed overseas

This story appears in the winter 2022 issue of RED Magazine. Jessica Flores-Faisal never intended to go to college. “When…

Nonprofit fights for victory over violence in Latino communities

When asked how he got to where he is today, Rudy Gonzales is quick to credit his late father, Rodolfo…