‘Strengthening our democracy’ through public service
Li Chen Chen, who emigrated from Taiwan in 2003 and became a United States citizen in 2015, has a passion…
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Vax scholarship keeps education dreams alive
Autumn Gilmore faced a conundrum. The junior double majoring in Chemistry and Biology at Metropolitan State University of Denver ran into some major financial…
Delta variant drives vaccine, mask mandates
As the highly contagious Delta variant sweeps across the country, public-health officials are renewing pleas for Americans to get vaccinated…
Anatomy of a TED talk
TED talks are a global phenomenon – the phrase alone conjures images of slick staging, headset mics and, of course, snack-sized…
TEDx MSU Denver: Is college worth it?
Metropolitan State University of Denver partnered with TEDx Cherry Creek to present TEDx MSU Denver 2019 on Sept. 12. In the spirit of TED’s mission,…
A prescription for beating the odds
It’s a long journey from the streets of Newark, New Jersey, to becoming a doctor and being hailed by Oprah…
New Colorado law extends state financial aid to Dreamers
Gov. Jared Polis on May 13 signed two bills aimed at increasing access to higher education for Coloradans — including Dreamers….
Considering “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics”
“For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics” provides insiders and average voters a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the history and lessons…
All systems go for spaceflight
If you don’t build it, they won’t come. That’s the essence of the strategy fueling a seven-year effort in Adams…
Dedicated to the future of students – and the state
Investiture is the act of bestowing a rank or honor. For Janine Davidson, Ph.D., who was invested as president of Metropolitan…