Early Bird

Virtual visits by dean candidates to begin Friday

The finalists will participate in open forums with faculty, staff and students through next week.

By Lindsey Coulter

March 11, 2021

The search for Metropolitan State University of Denver’s next deans of the College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and the College of Health and Applied Sciences has returned seven outstanding final candidates.

Beginning Friday, March 12, each candidate will participate in virtual open forums with University stakeholders. Faculty, staff and students are welcome and encouraged to attend the following sessions to hear each candidate’s vision for the role and to ask questions.  

View CHAS dean candidate information

View CLAS dean candidate information

Candidate No. 1: CHAS

11 a.m.-noon – Faculty Open Forum

• Please RSVP to attend.

2:30-3:30 p.m. – Staff and Student Open Forum

• Please RSVP to attend.

How to ask questions

Participants can ask candidates questions during each forum by using the “Raise Hand” feature on Zoom. The meeting administrator will individually admit those who have questions into the panel. When asking a question, please make sure to enable your camera and microphone.

Interviews for the remaining candidates will occur through next week, with dates and specifics available soon.

Each candidate will also participate in an individual interview session to allow the faculty and staff members of their prospective school or college to learn more. Those invitations will be sent directly from the colleges to their constituents.