6 questions with Theodore DeWeese, Distinguished Alumni of the Year

This story appears in the spring 2026 issue of MSU Denver Magazine. For most college students, General Studies courses are the classes…

AI is changing the rules of career readiness

Artificial intelligence is changing what it means to be workforce ready. Healthcare, finance, manufacturing, education, journalism and marketing are all…

Future-proof: Why demand for data science is on the rise

Editor’s note: Throughout the 2025–26 academic year, RED’s Future-proof series will focus on the critical role public universities play in…

‘Snake whisperer’ strikes back at negative stereotypes

Most afternoons, you’ll find Claire Tiemann at Bear Creek Greenbelt Park in Lakewood. But the Biology student won’t be mountain…

Civil Engineering student builds her career from the ground up

Claudia Carrillo has concrete and rebar in her blood. That’s not a medical emergency, but a career calling that spans a generation. “My dad works in construction. He’s…

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

Editor’s note: Throughout the 2025–26 academic year, RED’s Future-proof series will focus on the critical role public universities play in…

Q&A: Artemis II prepares for launch

Nearly 55 years after Apollo 8 carried humans around the moon for the first time, NASA is poised to send…

How online learning has evolved to be more engaging than ever

Unlike many of his classmates, Adam Nakamura didn’t grow up using computers in school and wasn’t forced by COVID-19 to…

Questions about the environment? Bili may have answers

I have a simple-sounding question for Bili, the artificial intelligence-powered chatbot at the heart of the Sustainability Hub: “How will…

Students produce a rapid, less-invasive test for HPV

Zoe Ward has known pretty much since she started winning first place in elementary school science fairs that she wanted…

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