SPOTLIGHT
Metro State Homecoming Week
Monday February 5 - Saturday February 10th
All Week
Metro State's Got Game
FEATURES: Several competitions, an obstacle course, i-movie video contest, pep rally, homecoming court, basketball games, lectures and more!!!!
GOT EVENTS?
Or Rants and Raves?
This is a place for YOU...yep, you get to decide what happens in this spot! Have events on campus that you want others to know about? Have a rant/rave about something that happened? OR great pics of things around campus?
Email: mscd-newsletter@mscd.edu
CAMPUS UPDATES
New Cafe in Tivoli
The Cimarron Cafe located on the second floor of the Tivoli, up the stairs from Sigis, has an eclectic atmosphere, affordable prices and better quality food than the food court.
Metro State alumna on ‘The Apprentice’
Kristine Lefebvre graduated from Metro with a degree in criminal justice.
UPCOMING MONTHLY EVENTS
DNA and African Ancestory
Thursday February 22nd, 10:00 AM in Tivoli Turnhalle
African Ancestory Inc. is a company that traces a person's DNA to discover their African Ancestory.
Student Fees are Rising!!
Monday February 26 Tivoli Turnhalle 1pm-5pm
Your student fees are rising! Come to this event and advocate your opinion on these student fee increases. Even small increases add up! Free food will be provided. This event is hosted by your student government. For more information contact Andrew Bateman via e-mail at abatema3@mscd.edu
Entreprenuership Week
February 26 - February 30
Metro State College of Denver is hosting its first annual EntrepreneurshipWeek USA. Events are planned for the week of February 26, 2007 including an Enrepreneurship Expo to be held on Wednesday, February 28 from 10am to 2pm. Please visit Metro's EntrepreneurshipWeek USA website for more information
String Honors Festival
Saturday February 24th
This one day festival will offer students ages 13-19 to attend and perform in master classes, play in rehersals and attend a concert at 6pm. For more information call 303.556.8659.
Women's Leadership Conference Sign-up
Sign-up Deadline: March 1st
As we celebrate our 11th conference, we reflect on the changes women have shaped on the Auraria campus and the greater community. Core pieces of this year's conference will focus on leadership within cultures with a connection to community development. The event takes place Friday, March 9th 9:00 am-2:00 pm in Tivoli Student Union the cost is $5 student/10 non-student registration fee Sign Up Online by clicking THIS LINK or Contact Gretta Mincer 303.556.2595 for more info.
YEAR ROUND EVENTS
Coming Soon!
You can submit year-round event information here. Such as year round scholarships, contests, etc. Be sure to include YEAR-ROUND in your event information.
EVENT REVIEWS
Social Explosion
“This event was really fun! I'd definitely attend it again and reccommend other members of my club to go! I especially loved the chocolate fondue fountain”
-- John Ford, Metro Student
OUTSTANDING FACULTY / ADVISOR
Coming Soon!
REGULAR MEETINGS
Come On In!
LID (Leadership Involvement Discussion)--Join aspiring and current leaders, faculty and staff on discussing issues that effect students on campus. There is free pizza and soda for all who participate. Every 1st Wednesday at noon in Tivoli room 640
Gig Series--Live local music and performance acts. Every Thursday at 11apm-1pm in Tivoli Atrium (food court)
Hot Topics--Learn about Hot Topics including traveling abroad, job searching, health, wellness and more. Every 3rd Wednesday 12pm in Tivoli Multicultural Lounge
SGA (Student Government Assembly)--Learn about issues or events and/or share some of your concerns regarding the campus at Metro's Student Government's Senate meetings Every Wednesday at 4pm in Tivoli Student Chambers
Spirituality Series--Provides an outlet for experts to provide information answering questions of faith, or to help you become more involved in your faith. Every 2nd Tuesday at 11:30am in the Tivoli Mulitcultural Lounge
Leadership for Social Change--Breakfast series with local Denver leaders discussing social change on issues that impact the community. Tuesdays in February, March and April 830am in tivoli Multicultural Lounge and Tivoli 329
Mondays at Metro--In the King Center Recital Hall at 2pm
Fencing Club--We have introductory level classes, and then fencing officiated judge bouts, while discussing tactics and strategy in all three Olympic weapons. Every Friday 1-5pm
Bi The Way --Tuesdays 12pm-1pm Office of GLBTS is hosting a Bisexual discussion group. Each week is a different topic. For more information call Manea Von Griffyn at manea@yahoo.com or at 303.556.6333
Radical Knitting Circle --Thursdays 4pm-5pm. What could possibly be better than knitting for a purpose? If you like yarn, meeting other folks and fighting for a good cause, this is where you belong. For more information call Jordan at 303.556.6333 or via email at bair@mscd.edu
ORGANIZATION SPOTLIGHT
Cryptoscience
With over 70 active members this organization educates the student body about the paranormal such as UFOs, Big foot, Ghosts, etc.