Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Jennifer Higdon to visit MSU Denver
When audiences attend a classical concert, they rarely get to meet the composer. This month, MSU Denver students and the…
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Millennial legislator to honor MLK legacy at annual Peace Breakfast
As communities across the nation wrestle with how to foster diversity and equity today, Metropolitan State University of Denver will…
The best of RED 2025
Metropolitan State University of Denver celebrated its 60th anniversary with a bang this year, hitting milestone after milestone with an…
MSU Denver Volleyball captures NCAA Division II national championship
UPDATE – Dec. 13: Metropolitan State University of Denver Volleyball claimed the 2025 NCAA Division II women’s volleyball national championship…
Six decades of slam-dunk success
This story appears in the fall 2025 issue of MSU Denver Magazine. Roadrunners fans have witnessed a lot of special sports moments…
Volunteer EMT earns Nursing degree and President’s Award
What happens after a 911 call concludes? As an EMT and 911 volunteer with experience in wilderness rescues, Samuel Lynch…
Award-winning student finds acceptance and support as an immigrant
As Meidi Reyes pondered what to do after high school, she wondered where she belonged. Born in Mexico, she’d been…
SNAP uncertainty magnifies growing food insecurity on college campuses
Days before she would normally receive her monthly SNAP allocation, Meley Hagos said it hadn’t quite sunk in that she…
Alumni couple from Metropolitan State College’s first two graduating classes share their story
This story appears in the fall 2025 issue of MSU Denver Magazine. He was a reluctant student who had to be…
Eligible students leave millions of dollars in federal aid unclaimed
At her high school, nobody talked to Taylor Truman about filling out a FAFSA — the application for federal student…