About Our Sponsors
Metropolitan State College of Denver
Metro State is a comprehensive college offering bachelor's and master's degrees on the Auraria Campus in downtown Denver. Founded in 1965, Metro State has grown to nearly 24,000 students and educates more undergraduate Coloradans than anyone else in the state. Since nearly 75 percent of our alumni live and work in Denver and the state, you could say we specialize in fostering homegrown talent for the challenges of a new century.
Office of Institutional Diversity, MSCD
The Office of Institutional Diversity works to uphold the values of the college mission and serves as a resource to the Metropolitan State College of Denver community by providing leadership and oversight on issues related to Inclusive Excellence. The Office of Institutional Diversity was created in June of 2006, by Dr. Stephen Jordan and remains part of the Office of the President. The Office is led by Dr. Myron Anderson, Associate to the President for Diversity.
The Equity Assistance Center, MSCD
The new Region VIII Equity Assistance Center at the Metropolitan State College of Denver serves the education communities in Colorado, Utah, Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota and South Dakota. The Center assists states, school districts, public schools, including charter and magnet schools, and Tribal Education Agencies, to plan and implement practices and policies that promote equity and high quality education for all students.
American Association for Affirmative Action
The American Association for Affirmative Action is the association of professionals managing affirmative action, equal opportunity, diversity and other human resource programs. Founded in 1974, the American Association for Affirmative Action (AAAA) is a national not-for-profit association of professionals working in the areas of affirmative action, equal opportunity, and diversity. We help our members to be more successful and productive in their careers. We promote understanding and advocacy of affirmative action to enhance access and equality in employment, economic and educational opportunities.
At the University of Denver, our culture is steeped in ethics and social responsibility. As a result, our faculty and students represent a wide array of perspectives and enjoy the healthy dialogue that grows out of diversity.
For all their differences, the members of our community are united by a common purpose: They're determined to confront society's most pressing challenges—everything from world health and the global economy to access to education.
To prepare our students for the challenges of productive citizenship, the University of Denver offers rigorous programs that emphasize critical thinking, creative problem solving and global experience. When you leave DU, you're ready to make a difference in your communities and in the world.
