FEATURED NEWS FROM THE COLLEGE Anonymous gift launches micro-lending program Promising ideas can make for great businesses with the proper planning and start-up funding, according to Center for Innovation Director Mick Jackowski. CLICK HERE to read more. UCAN Serve broadens enrollment base, expects to provide $250,000 in scholarships to Metro State students this year Now more students than ever before can give back to their community and be rewarded for their service, through Metro State’s UCAN Serve program. CLICK HERE to read more. Tom Carcione named head baseball coach Metro State Athletic Director Joan McDermott has announced the hiring of Tom Carcione as the interim head baseball coach for the Roadrunners. CLICK HERE to read more. SPECIAL NEWS FROM YOUR ALUMNI ASSOCIATION Please "save the date" for the fall events listed below. Further information will be available in August. Alumni Association Annual Meeting Join us on Saturday, September 26 from 12:00pm-2:30pm at the new Science building on the Auraria campus for the annual meeting. The program will include a vote on the new slate of board officers, the introduction of this year's student scholarship recipients, an update on construction plans for the campus and a VIP hard hat tour of the new Science building. Tickets are $15.00 per person and include lunch, the VIP tour and a ticket to the Metro State homecoming volleyball game at 3:00 p.m. Online registration is required and will be open at www.mscd.edu/alumni/events on August 1. Fall 2009 Homecoming Week Fall 2009 Homecoming Week will be September 21-27. This year's theme is "Roadrunner Revolution" and activities will include women's and men's soccer games, a women's volleyball game, pep rally, campus office decorating content, a BBQ and much, much more. The official calendar of events will be posted in August at www.mscd.edu/homecoming. KEEPING CONNECTED: SUMMER EVENTS CALENDAR The Office of Alumni Relations and the Alumni Association are sponsoring many fun events for the entire family to enjoy this summer. Check out the calendar, below, and go to www.mscd.edu/alumni/events to keep updated on monthly happenings with your alma mater. Wednesday, July 22: Metro State Outdoor Movie Night Saturday, July 25: Metro State Accounting Alumni Organization BBQ Sunday, July 26: Sixth Annual Frank G. Edmonson Golf Tournament & Silent Auction Wednesday, July 29: Kick-Start Colorado Business Expo Saturday, August 1: Metro State Night at the Colorado Rapids Tuesday, August 4: Metro State Alumni Night in Indianapolis SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FOR ALUMNI Credit Union of Denver Credit Union of Denver membership is a benefit offered to alumni by the Metro State Alumni Association. Please call 303-239-1160 for more information or stop by any of their branches, which are located on campus in the Tivoli Student Union, room 263 or the main branch at 9305 W. Alameda Ave. in Lakewood. Be sure to identify yourself as a Metro State graduate. Check out a list of membership benefits at www.mscd.edu/alumni/benefits/creditunion.shtml. |
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