Auraria
Auraria issues sound advisory
Article Posted Nov 5, 2009

The opening ceremonies for the Vietnam Memorial Wall Exhibit will continue on Friday, Nov. 6 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Lawrence St. Mall on campus.

Board of Trustees
BOT approves master’s programs
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

Master’s degrees at Metro State have taken the next step to becoming a reality with the unanimous vote of approval by the trustees at today’s (Nov. 4) Board of Trustees meeting.

Auraria
Flu shots available until 11 a.m. today at wellness fair
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

Seasonal flu shots will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the 2009 Employee Wellness Fair today at the Tivoli Turnhalle. The flu shots, which are $25, are only available until 11 a.m.

The Arts
Center for Visual Art has a new home
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

It’s official. Metropolitan State College of Denver Foundation has closed on the nearly $1.5 million purchase of 965 Santa Fe Drive to house its renowned off-campus art gallery, the Center for Visual Art.

Board of Trustees
Master’s programs top BOT agenda
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

Among the action items slated for the Nov. 4 Board of Trustees meeting is the approval of all three master’s degree proposals, as recommended by the BOT’s Academic and Student Affairs Subcommittee on Thursday, Oct. 22.

Metro State News
Noel committee names Africare president Coles as 2010 visiting professor
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

The committee for the 2010 Rachel B. Noel Distinguished Visiting Professorship has selected Africare president Julius E. Coles as the visiting professor for a series of events to be held Feb. 20-24, 2010.

Events
Meeting of philosophers draws international crowd
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

On Oct. 21-24, Metro State sponsored the annual international meeting of the American Society of Aesthetics, an organization dedicated to the study of the arts in historical, critical and philosophical context.

Metro State News
Kudos
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

We extend kudos this week to faculty, staff and students who are distinguishing Metro State in a variety of ways.

Metro State News
College hosts two benefit races this weekend
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

Lace up those running shoes and come to campus this weekend for one or both of the two College-sponsored benefit races being held.

Metro State News
Reminder: Food Bank collecting donations for Thanksgiving
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

The Metro State Food Bank is requesting donations of Thanksgiving food items or gift cards for purchasing these food items, by Monday, Nov. 9.

People
Metro State’s success begins with… Linda White
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

Taking a break during her medical residency to have her first baby, Linda White discovered something: She loved to write and teach.

Events
Spend your fall break on Moab adventure
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

The Outdoor Adventure Center is offering a four-day canyoneering trip to Moab, Utah, over fall break.

Metro State News
New center wants to know your impact off campus
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

There’s a new center on campus charged with promoting and enhancing Metro State’s community engagement. As a first step the center is creating an inventory of all the ways Metro State connects with the greater Denver metropolitan area.

Metro State News
Greek organization celebrates longevity on Auraria Campus
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

On Thursday, Oct. 22, the Eta Chapter of the Lambda Theta Nu Sorority, Inc. celebrated 15 years on the Auraria Campus, serving both Metro State and UC Denver. It is the oldest Greek organization on campus.

Auraria
AHEC announces lab openings and classroom renovations
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

With the opening of new labs in the Science Building addition and closures of various parts of the South Classroom Building during renovation, remember to watch for signage – and watch your step – on campus.

Events
Events of Note
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

A retirement party, retrospective art exhibition, choral concert, and ceremony to honor veterans are on tap this week.

Athletics
Metro State athletics hosts RMAC soccer tournament, joins community efforts
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

The Roadrunners are continuing to make their mark on the community, with both their playing abilities and their sportsmanship.

Auraria
Update: AHEC campus closure policy
Article Posted Nov 4, 2009

Last week’s snowstorm served as a reminder of AHEC’s campus closure policy.

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