Hailey Glass rewrites the book on student leadership

What is a Changemaker? A peek at Provost’s Award recipient Hailey Glass’ packed résumé offers a clue. As a Political…

New Aerospace Missions program to lift off this fall

He’s only 28, but Tyler Gilchrist has already made his mark in the space industry — and left his name…

MSU Denver Commencement speaker is a trailblazer who soars in the arts and in space

There are exceptional people, and then there are exceptional people. Ed Dwight is one of the latter. In the 1950s,…

Libyan refugee charts path from MSU Denver to Harvard

After Ratag Abdelmalik receives her degree in Criminal Justice and Criminology from Metropolitan State University of Denver this month, she…

Soaring student receives Provost’s Award for outstanding achievement

When Natalie Gramer pilots a plane, the world below recedes. “It just makes sense,” she said. “You look out over…

He was homeless. Now, he’s receiving MSU Denver’s highest student honor

Justin Guy had no plans to apply for the President’s Award at Metropolitan State University of Denver. One of his…

How tragedy led an aspiring counselor to help those impacted by addiction

Nikki Beavers was 13 years old when she lost her Uncle Joseph to an overdose. For a long time, she…

A debilitating car accident didn’t stop Cielo Garcia Chavez from achieving her dreams

To better understand Cielo Garcia Chavez, you only have to go back to the start of her senior year in…

Quadruplets to graduate together from MSU Denver

In 2000, four healthy babies were born one after the other in a Denver hospital, a rare and special moment…

Purple Heart veteran to receive MSU Denver’s highest student honor

When his vehicle ran over a land mine in Afghanistan in 2007, Jamie Farmer hit the windshield and was knocked…

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