Early Bird

Need plans for the week?

Starting tonight, there are tons of great events happening on the MSU Denver campus; here are three you shouldn’t miss.

By Lindsey Coulter

March 4, 2019

Tonight

Join the Metropolitan State University of Denver Department of Music this evening for its second Faculty Artist Series event of the season. Tonight’s lineup includes Dave Devine, director of Jazz Rhythm Section Studies, Jazz Guitar, performing with bassist Paul McDaniel and drummer Matt Mayhall.

All concerts in the series take place in the King Center Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. The event is free to MSU Denver students, faculty and staff with ID, and free parking is available in the 7th Street Garage with voucher upon exit. Alumni and community members are also welcome to attend.

Visit the event website or the Department of Music website for more information. Look for other events in the series March 18, April 8 and April 22.

Tuesday

MSU Denver’s first-ever Healthy Potluck lunch is a perfect opportunity to expand your network and stick to your wellness goals. Employees are invited to bring a healthy dish to share and have a tasty meal with colleagues. Those interested can meet at JSSB 400 on Tuesday from noon-1 p.m. Visit the Employee Wellness page for more information. Contact Tiffany Bathrick, senior benefits coordinator, Human Resources, with questions.

Thursday

The LGBTQ Student Resource Center is hosting Sexuality & Disability on Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event features speaker Sav Schlauderaff, first-year Ph.D. student in the University of Arizona Department of Gender and Women’s Studies, who will address personal experiences and breaking down ableism — as well as why sexuality and disability are particularly important topics to discuss within the LGBTQ community. The event is open to all students, faculty and staff. Contact Steve Willich for more information.