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The Other Tom Green Show
Mark McIntosh on Bill McCartney, Kidney Transplants & Bringing the Transplant Games to Denver | OTGS
In this episode of The Other Tom Green Show, Tom is joined by former Channel 4 and 9 sportscaster Mark McIntosh for a wide-ranging conversation that blends Denver sports history with a deeply personal journey through adversity and recovery. McIntosh recalls his time covering CU football during Bill McCartney’s rise, the impact of legendary Denver broadcasters like Ron Zappolo and Irv Brown, and what it was like competing in the local television sports landscape during its most competitive era. He then opens up about being diagnosed with amyloidosis — a rare and incurable blood cancer that led to kidney failure — and how an...
2026-02-27
1h 01
Denver Daily News and Info Tracker
Colorado Winter Storm: Denver Dry While Mountains Get Heavy Snow | News Update
# SEO-Friendly Podcast Episode Description## Denver News Update: Winter Storm Dumps Snow in Mountains, Privacy Laws & Weekend Events | February 19, 2024Join host Morgan Riley for the latest Denver news covering a major winter weather split across Colorado, important privacy legislation updates, and weekend entertainment options.**In This Episode:**- **Winter Storm Coverage**: Crested Butte receives 18 inches of snow while Denver stays dry and sunny at 40°F- **Privacy Legislation**: Colorado Senate passes warrant requirement for police access to Flock camera tracking databases (5-2 vote)- **Snowpack Update**: Vail Resorts reports 22 inches in Eagle C...
2026-02-25
03 min
What to do in Denver
Denver's Week Ahead: From AEW Wrestling to Nuggets Hoops, Your Guide to Mile High Entertainment
Hey Denver listeners, grab your calendars because this week in the Mile High City is packed with high-energy vibes from music raves to hoops showdowns that'll have you buzzing! Today, Wednesday, kick things off with AEW Dynamite live at the Mission Ballroom, where Babes of Wrath defend their Women's World Tag Team Championship against MegaBad in a can't-miss bout, according to Fightful reports. Then, catch Canadian pop sensation Lights on her Come Get Your Girl Tour at Summit Music Hall at 7 p.m., tickets starting at $38 via their site. Over at Bluebird Theater, emo rockers Emery team up with As...
2026-02-25
03 min
Phoenix Cast
Restorative Justice on the Auraria Campus with Members of the MSU RJ Coalition
In this episode of the Phoenix Cast's series on restorative justice, Megan speaks with Netty Rodriguez Arauz and Elise Krumholz, founding members of MSU Denver's Restorative Justice Coalition. We discuss the work with youth Netty and Elise did that inspired their passion for RJ, the origins of the MSU RJ Coalition, and how they envision RJ can be used to transform the ways we address harm both on campus and on larger community scales.Check out the Coalition's website for more information about their mission and how to get involved: https://www.msudenver.edu/dean-of-students/student-conflict-resolution-services/restorative-justice-coalition/
2026-02-19
58 min
Level Up to Move Up
Episode 15: Interview with Paul
In Episode 15 of "Level Up to Move Up,” Paul shares insights on career advancement and leadership. He discusses his own career journey, the importance of continual learning, communication skills, and addressing workplace challenges. The episode concludes with advice for a listener facing favoritism at work, encouraging self-reflection and open communication with management.
2026-02-18
33 min
What to do in Denver
Denver Buzzing with Vibrant Lunar New Year Celebrations and More
Hey Denver listeners, kick off your week with a bang today, Wednesday, February 11th, because the Mile High City is buzzing with vibrant events that'll make you forget winter's chill. Start your day right at the free Lunar New Year Celebration from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Tivoli Turnhalle, 1446 12th St., where MSU Denver hosts a campus-wide fest packed with dragon dances, traditional performances, and cultural bites to welcome the Year of the Fire Horse, according to Highlands Ranch Macaroni Kid.By afternoon, join the Downtown Denver Food Tour from 1 to 4 p.m., savoring bites from hidden...
2026-02-11
03 min
Level Up to Move Up
Episode 14: Interview with Aaron
In Episode 14 of "Level Up to Move Up,” Aaron discusses his career journey and delves into the importance of data-driven decision-making, storytelling in marketing, and handling ethical challenges in the workplace. Joined by a fresh perspective on leadership, this episode offers valuable advice for career growth and professional development.
2026-02-04
39 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Leah Millis '11
From the MSU Denver student newsroom to the front lines of history, photojournalist Leah Millis (’11) has documented some of the world’s most defining moments — from the January 6 Capitol riot to protests and global conflict. In this candid conversation, she shares what it takes to tell powerful stories with empathy, the resilience required to work on the front lines, and why ethical, local journalism matters now more than ever.Documentary Mentioned: https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-capitol-security-backstory/ Organization: https://www.womenphotojournalists.org/
2026-02-03
58 min
Level Up to Move Up
Episode 13: Curiosity and Lifelong Learning
In Episode 13 of "Level Up to Move Up,” Dr. Jeff Lewis explores the power of curiosity and lifelong learning, two promotable soft skills that can set you apart in today's dynamic job market. This episode dives deep into the benefits of fostering a learning mindset, from adapting quickly to new roles and driving innovation, to improving problem-solving abilities and team dynamics.
2026-01-21
31 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Chennelle Diong '16
Host Jamie Hurst sits down with MSU Denver alumna Chennelle Diong (’16), co-founder of Good Love Foods, to talk about turning a personal challenge into a nationally recognized gluten-free brand. From her hospitality roots at MSU Denver to winning the Denver Startup Week Pitch Competition and appearing on Shark Tank, Chennelle shares the real story behind entrepreneurship, rapid growth, and building a business rooted in inclusion, quality, and community
2026-01-10
59 min
Level Up to Move Up
Episode 12: Interview with Michael
In Episode 12 of "Level Up to Move Up" Michael is interviewed and discusses the evolution of financial advising, blending philosophy with finance, essential skills for professionals, and addressing workplace challenges, offering strategic advice for career growth and personal development.
2026-01-07
32 min
Defend The Fort
FHSU Rewind - MBB at MSU Denver (Dec. 18, 2025)
Fort Hays State takes on former Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference rival MSU Denver on Thursday December 19, 2025 at the Auraria Event Center in Denver, Colo.
2025-12-26
2h 46
Level Up to Move Up
Episode 11: Tough Conversations
Episode 11 of "Level Up To Move Up" uncovers key concepts from "Radical Candor” by Scott and "Crucial Conversations" by Patterson. Listeners learn practical strategies for handling difficult conversations, mastering feedback, and building trust, all aimed at enhancing communication and leadership skills vital for career advancement.
2025-12-17
21 min
The Sidelines
Episode 59: Alyssa Boyte - MSU Denver Volleyball
The RMAC has officially added its 69th National Title and first ever Volleyball National Championship Title, courtesy of the MSU Denver Roadrunners. Today's episode features sophomore middle and Texas native, Alyssa Boyte, member of the NCAA Division II All-Tournament team, South Central Region Middle Blocker of the Year, and RMAC Defensive Player of the Year, as she recaps her team's NCAA tournament experience. As the first RMAC team to make a National Volleyball Title appearance since 2005, MSU Denver quickly made their presence known in Sioux Falls, playing with what Alyssa referred to as an overwhelming sense of freedom. Alyssa...
2025-12-17
28 min
Level Up to Move Up
Episode 10: Interview with April
In Episode 10 of "Level Up to Move Up," April discusses her career trajectory from corporate employment to founding her own marketing consulting firm. She offers insights into career development, handling workplace changes, and effective communication. The episode emphasizes adaptability, a growth mindset, and the importance of constructive feedback in professional growth and entrepreneurship.
2025-12-03
46 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Janet Damon '00
This episode features Janet Damon - Colorado's 2025 Teacher of the Year - whose passion for literacy, community, and student well-being is transforming classrooms across Denver. Get ready for a powerful, heartfelt conversation with one of Colorado’s true changemakers.
2025-12-01
59 min
Second Chances with Christy Belz
From Military Skies to University President and Embracing Change in Your Career with Dr. Janine Davidson
Christy Belz speaks with Dr. Janine Davidson, President of Metropolitan State University of Denver, as they explore the power of second chances and pivotal life decisions. Davidson shares transformative experiences, from overcoming challenges in Air Force pilot training to navigating personal and professional shifts, including her transition from Undersecretary of the Navy to leading MSU Denver. The conversation highlights MSU's commitment to diversity, affordability, and innovative programs like the Classroom to Career Hub. Discover Davidson's inspiring journey and the impactful role of MSU Denver in providing opportunities for socioeconomic mobility.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHea...
2025-11-20
44 min
Level Up to Move Up
Episode 9: Civility and Positivity
Episode 9 of "Level Up To Move Up” examines the significance of civility and positivity in the workplace. Highlighting research and real-life examples, including the story of Chris, who transformed a toxic team culture, the episode emphasizes how these soft skills boost professional growth, enhance teamwork, and create a more respectful and productive atmosphere.
2025-11-19
39 min
Level Up to Move Up
Episode 8: Collaboration
In Episode 8 of the "Level Up to Move Up" podcast, we explore the transformative power of grassroots collaboration in the workplace. The episode redefines collaboration beyond team boundaries, illustrating its career-boosting benefits through Selena's inspiring journey. With practical strategies, it encourages early career professionals to break out of silos, fostering creativity and influence.
2025-11-05
29 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Chucky Moss '88 & '91
Host Jamie Hurst sits down with two-time MSU Denver alum Chucky Moss (’88, ’91) to talk about his 30-year career at Wolters Kluwer, the power of mentorship, and why curiosity keeps him moving forward. From Park Hill to global business leader, Chucky shares wisdom, humor, and what it means to “enjoy the ride” as a lifelong Roadrunner. A special thanks to Kyle Woodiel. This episode was originally recorded on May 23rd 2025.
2025-10-30
56 min
Level Up to Move Up
Episode 7: Interview with Evan
In Episode 7 of "Level Up to Move Up," Evan discusses his professional journey within the financial sector. He shares insights on transitioning from private to public accounting, navigating career advancements, and maintaining effective teamwork in a hybrid work environment. Evan also offers advice for career growth, interview preparation, and overcoming workplace challenges.
2025-10-22
36 min
Level Up to Move Up
Episode 6: Seven Habits Key Takeaways
In Episode 6 of "Level Up to Move Up," we dive into the transformative framework of Stephen Covey's 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.' Discover how mastering these habits can accelerate personal and professional growth, from proactivity to self-care.
2025-10-08
08 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Emmy Jacobson, '00
Fasten your seatbelts—this episode of Bird Talk is cleared for takeoff! Host Jamie Hurst chats with Emmy Jacobson (‘00), a lifelong aviator, community powerhouse, and MSU Denver’s 2025 Volunteer of the Year. From flying at 16 to leading at an Airbus company, Emmy’s journey proves that Roadrunners don’t just take flight—they soar.This episode was originally recorded on August 15th, 2025.
2025-10-07
54 min
Level Up to Move Up
Episode 5: Interview with Anthony
In Episode 5 of "Level Up to Move Up," Anthony, an MBA graduate, discusses his decision to pursue further education and its impact on his transition into managing his family's real estate business. He shares insights on career growth, risk-taking, resilience, and fostering positive workplace dynamics amidst personal and professional challenges.
2025-09-24
33 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Andrew Dole '06 & '13
From chef to dietitian to NFL performance expert, Dr. Andrew Dole’s career is anything but ordinary. Hear how this two-time MSU Denver alum went from cooking for athletes to fueling the Arizona Cardinals—and why lifelong learning has been his ultimate playbook.
2025-09-17
1h 06
Level Up to Move Up
Episode 4: Managing Email and IM
In Episode 4 of "Level Up to Move Up," Dr. Jeff Lewis explores the impact of effective written communication in the professional realm. The episode offers insights into mastering email and instant messaging etiquette, underscoring the importance of clarity, conciseness, and purpose. Learn strategies to enhance your professional image and accelerate career growth through impactful writing.
2025-09-10
25 min
Level Up to Move Up
Episode 3: Grit and Resilience
Episode 3 of the "Level Up to Move Up" podcast dives into the crucial concepts of grit and resilience, offering real-life examples and expert insights to fuel your professional growth.
2025-08-27
34 min
Level Up to Move Up
Episode 2: Interview with Zach
In Episode 2 of the "Level Up to Move Up" podcast, listeners are introduced to Zach, founder and CEO of Rebel Bread. Zach shares his inspiring journey from culinary anthropology student to successful entrepreneur. Tune in to learn about the importance of entrepreneurial mindset, team dynamics, and core values in fostering a thriving business environment that champions growth and innovation.
2025-08-13
32 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Anita Kudasik '19
In this special live episode of Bird Talk, host Jamie Hurst sits down with Anita Kudasik, a 2019 MSU Denver alumna and award-winning hotelier in Salida, Colorado. Anita shares her journey from growing up in her family’s motel to revitalizing the American Classic Inn while still completing her degree. With warmth and humor, she reflects on the power of community, the value of hands-on education, and her bold leap into entrepreneurship. This episode is a celebration of grit, growth, and going all in on your dreams.
2025-08-05
54 min
Level Up to Move Up
Intro to Level Up to Move Up
Embark on your journey to professional growth with the debut episode of "Level Up to Move Up," a new podcast series brought to you by the College of Business at the Metropolitan State University of Denver. Hosted by Dr. Jeff Lewis, a seasoned business professor and successful entrepreneur, this podcast is crafted to equip early career professionals with the promotable soft skills needed to accelerate their career growth. In this introductory episode, Dr. Lewis unpacks the critical importance of soft skills in advancing your career. Discover why communication, leadership, and strategic thinking are the keys to moving up. With...
2025-08-02
19 min
Business Cents
Episode 17: Saving, Retirement Saving, and Employee benefit decisions Pt. 2
Today we continue what we started in episode 15, this time focusing on different types of financial accounts. These include saving accounts, brokerage accounts, and retirement accounts.
2025-07-24
1h 10
Business Cents
Episode 15: Saving, Retirement Saving, and Employee benefit decisions
Today we have finally reached the very important topics of Saving and Investing!! This represents a new “unit” since the last several episodes have all focused on debt. In this unit, we will talk about putting money aside for emergencies and short-term goals (saving) and purchasing appreciating/cash producing assets to meet long-term goals (investing).
2025-07-24
46 min
Business Cents
Episode 14: Should You Rent or Buy a Home
Today we continue our mini series on debt by tackling the question whether or not you should rent or buy a home and discuss the financial and non-financial implications and decision drivers between these two options.
2025-07-24
1h 00
Business Cents
Episode 13: Should You Lease or Buy a Car?
Today we continue our mini series on debt by tackling the question whether or not you should lease or buy a car and discuss how debt can be leveraged to finance large purchases.
2025-07-24
48 min
Business Cents
Episode 12: Credit Cards And How They Work
Today we follow up on our introduction to debt episode by focusing on one of the biggest contributors to debt in America today, credit cards. In this episode we go over what they are, how they work, and some things you can do to avoid falling into the easy trap of credit card debt.
2025-07-24
1h 05
Business Cents
Episode 11: Checkpoint & Review
This episode serves as a little recap and review of the first ten episodes and goes over the various topics we covered. We talk about career and salary selection, financial aid, budgeting/setting financial goals, expense management, banking, and debt.
2025-07-24
25 min
Business Cents
Episode 10: An Introduction on Debt
This episode is the first in a three part miniseries talking about debt. In this part, we will cover what debt is, types of debt at a high level, why people have debt, and things that we all should consider before we decide to enter into a debt situation.
2025-07-24
55 min
Business Cents
Episode 9: How To Interpret Financial News & Why It’s Important
This episode we expand on what we talked about last week regarding banks and explore some recent real life events that have happened in the news pertaining to them.
2025-07-24
57 min
Business Cents
Episode 8: Deep Dive on Bank Accounts
In this episode we are going to talk about bank accounts! It’s time to talk about choosing a place to hold your money and also discuss best type of account to support the monthly inflows and outflows of your income.
2025-07-24
55 min
Business Cents
Episode 7 - Expense Management and 15 Ways to Save $100
In this episode, Jessica and Laurel take a deep dive into life’s expenses and how we manage them – they also discuss ways to save money including many things you can do to save $100!
2025-07-24
52 min
Business Cents
Episode 5: A Conversation with College Success Coach Laura Amigone on How to Keep Your Grades Up
A Conversation with College Success Coach Laura Amigone on How to Keep Your Grades Up – In this episode, Jessica Mace interviews Laura Amigone, who is a college success coach and helps students make the most of their time and tuition in college.
2025-07-24
44 min
Business Cents
Episode 4: Setting Financial Goals and Budgeting
This week is all about setting financial goals, how to go about doing so, making sure they are effective goals, and ways to budget successfully.
2025-07-24
51 min
Business Cents
Episode 2: Career Selection & Salaries
This episode is all about choosing a career, what that may look like, and what factors to consider when making career decisions.
2025-07-24
39 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Roy Alexander '74
Jamie sits down with Roy Alexander, a seasoned accountant and financial expert whose passion for affordable housing has shaped his career. From his childhood in the Caribbean to his journey to MSU Denver and beyond, Roy shares how key mentors and life experiences helped him chart a purposeful and impactful path.
2025-07-21
53 min
Business Cents
Episode 1: Intro to Financial Literacy Series
This episode functions as an introduction to the various concepts of Financial Literacy, explaining why knowing these concepts is so important, and laying out a road map for what this series will entail.
2025-07-16
15 min
Denver Daily News and Info Tracker
"Denver's Resilience Amid Tragedy and Triumph: A Podcast Exploring the Mile High City's Spirit"
# Denver Beat: Tragedy, Art, and Community Spirit in the Mile High CityIn this poignant episode of Denver Beat, host Morgan Riley delivers essential updates on recent events shaping the Mile High City. From breaking news on a tragic downtown shooting to the ongoing wildfire situation affecting air quality, Riley covers the critical safety concerns facing Denver residents. The episode highlights cultural gems including the impressive MSU Denver Alumni Exhibition at the Center for Visual Art, featuring works spanning generations of Denver creatives. Listeners get weekend activity recommendations from Red Rocks concerts to family-friendly events at Meow Wolf...
2025-07-13
03 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Zander Keig '99
Jamie talks with award-winning social worker Zander Keig. From his early life navigating identity and service in the Coast Guard to his trailblazing work in caregiving and LGBTQ advocacy, Zander shares a powerful story of resilience, reinvention, and radical empathy.
2025-06-05
1h 21
In The NOCO
Afraid of flying? These tips from an MSU Denver psychologist can help get you off the ground
Commercial airline travel is one of the safest ways to get around. In 2024, around five billion passengers worldwide flew on 40 million flights, according to the International Air Transport Association. In that year there was less than one aircraft-related accident for every million flights in the air. In other words, the odds are in your favor when you buy a plane ticket. And yet, fear of flying is one of the most common phobias people struggle with. Researchers estimate about 25 million adults in the U.S. suffer from aerophobia, or fea...
2025-06-02
09 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Matt Maley '06
In this heartfelt episode, Matt and Jamie explore the connections between community, legacy and personal growth. They dive into the power of relationships, the impact of athletics and discipline, and how one act of philanthropy can keep a memory alive while empowering future students.
2025-05-12
54 min
Denver Daily News and Info Tracker
"Denver's Evolving Community: Civic Cooperation, Wildlife Awareness, and a Greener Future"
Word on the streets of Denver: it’s the last Tuesday of April, and as always, there’s a lot going on right here in the Mile High City. I’m Morgan Riley. Today, we’re taking you through the latest local headlines, highlighting a story that’s sparking conversation across town, sharing a remarkable community effort, and rounding things out with your weather update and Denver’s best weekend events.Let’s get started with one of the week’s major news stories. Four individuals have been charged in connection with a lottery scratch ticket theft scheme that investigato...
2025-04-29
03 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Cheri Reynolds '97
In this episode, we chat with MSU Denver alum Cheri Reynolds, now VP of People Services at Colorado Access. She shares how her personal journey led to a passion for health equity and how Colorado Access is partnering with MSU Denver to build a more inclusive healthcare workforce.
2025-04-22
1h 02
Denver Daily News and Info Tracker
"Denver News Update: From Flights to Parades, Exploring Mile High City's Vibrant Week"
Welcome to the Denver News Update. I'm Morgan Riley, bringing you the latest from the Mile High City.Word on the streets of Denver is that we've had quite the eventful week. Let's dive right in.An American Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Denver International Airport yesterday evening after experiencing engine vibrations. The Boeing 737-800, carrying 178 passengers and crew, caught fire on the tarmac after landing. Passengers evacuated using emergency slides, with some even climbing onto the wing. Twelve people were taken to local hospitals with minor injuries. The FAA and NTSB are investigating...
2025-03-15
02 min
The Liminal Podcast
8. Brenna Brown - Tips & Tricks Using Tassel at MSU Denver
Brenna Brown, Associate Director of University Events at Metropolitan State University of Denver, joins host Chase Rigby to share her expertise in commencement planning. As a power user of Tassel, Brenna has developed numerous strategies to streamline graduation ceremonies, ensuring an organized and memorable experience for students and administrators alike.📝 Topics Discussed:The unique structure of MSU Denver’s commencement, including spring and fall ceremonies.How Tassel helps manage key logistics like name announcements, ticketing, and registration.The impact of a well-executed ceremony on alumni engagement.Key tips for making Tassel work for different unive...
2025-03-11
10 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Eric Lansing '09
Jamie & Eric squawk about the evolution of athletics media at MSU Denver, Eric's wild journey from student journalist to Assistant Athletics Director, the magic of storytelling in sports marketing, and pure passion that make Roadrunners Athletics something incredibly special.
2025-03-01
1h 00
The Sidelines
Episode 31: Quave Propst-Allison - MSU Denver Men's Basketball
The Sidelines: Episode 31 prepares for the 2025 RMAC Men's Basketball Tournament, and celebrates Black History Month, by featuring Quave Propst-Allison of MSU Denver. Quave, a junior from North Carolina, made an immediate impact on his program his freshman year as a starter, and continues to excel on the court. He accredits much of his early success to his father and family, and continues to honor them both on and off the court. Tune in to hear what Black History Month means to Quave and his teammates, and how the MSU Denver Roadrunners plan to head into the RMAC postseason with...
2025-02-26
25 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Kayla Wright-Jackson '19
Jamie & Kayla squawk about blazing trails in healthcare as a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and being a CEO of a groundbreaking tech startup bridging the gap between education and industry through trust, diversity, and bold innovation.
2025-02-05
50 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Brad Kaplan '82
Jamie & Brad squawk about what it means to be the gold standard of alumni, the value of staying connected to MSU Denver, the power of mentorship, and Brad's passion for Roadrunners Athletics.
2025-01-06
1h 01
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Jeremi Medina '21
Jamie & Jeremi squawk about student government, the Kamala Harris campaign, amplifying marginalized voices, exploring his journey from MSU Denver to his dedication to reshaping leadership.
2024-12-09
53 min
The Sidelines
Episode 18: Jenny Glenn - Head Coach for MSU Denver Volleyball
The Sidelines: Episode 18 features Jenny Glenn, head coach for the RMAC's #1 volleyball squad, MSU Denver. Coach Glenn has taken one of the most successful volleyball programs in Division II history to unprecedented heights during her eight years as the Roadrunner head coach. As a four-time RMAC Coach of the Year, Jenny shares her path to coaching volleyball, along with a few keys to building a successful program and an inspiring group of young women.
2024-11-19
29 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Stephen Lease '16
Jamie & Stephen squawk about Stephen’s winding entrepreneurial journey, the magic of Goodr’s vibrant company culture, the importance of mental health, and how MSU Denver helped shape his success.
2024-11-01
56 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Alyssa Svalberg '18
Jamie & Alyssa squawk about the inspiring work of the Gold Crown Foundation, the intricacies of athletics programs, finding your voice as a woman in sports, and Alyssa’s remarkable family.
2024-10-16
1h 10
The Sidelines
Episode 7: MSU Denver Cross Country - Jonathan and Jordan Duran
The Sidelines: Episode 7 marks one month out from the 2024 RMAC Cross Country Championships. This week's episode features Jonathan and Jordan Duran of MSU Denver Cross Country. Tune in to hear about the Duran Twins' unique college experience, highlighted by their journey to the Paralympic Games this past summer.
2024-09-27
26 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Bloopers & Outtakes '24
Ruby & David squawk about how lucky they are to be a part of MSU Denver, this amazing podcast, and take listeners on a journey of the best bloopers & outtakes. In this episode, our host Jamie says funny stuff and so do our guests: Travis Luther, Gary Striewski, Bre Dóvez, Abby Lundien, Bree Davies, Russell Noles, Ean Tafoya, Justin Darnall & Jonathon Stalls.
2024-09-01
33 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Amy Watanabe '11
In this very special MSU Denver Day of Giving live episode, Jamie & Amy squawk about building community and sports, Amy's travels to presidential libraries, and coaching.
2024-07-01
34 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Justin Darnall '19
Jamie & Justin squawk about rugby, military service, and education at MSU Denver, they explore his passion for space, mathematics, and his current position at Blue Origin.
2024-05-31
1h 06
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Amber Mozet '06
Jamie & Amber squawk about being a mascot, the Black Alumni Network, starting cultural changes in the community, and being the oldest au pair in Germany.
2024-05-01
1h 10
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Flannery Davis Love '23
Jamie & Flannery squawk about visiting polar bears, being an elite marathoner, psychotherapy, and her experience in the Olympic trials.
2024-04-01
59 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Jonathon Stalls '09
Jamie & Jonathon squawk about moving at the speed of trust, imperfect messy self love, and the medicine of walking.
2024-03-01
1h 01
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Jim Qualteri '96
Jamie & Jim squawk about the CIA, MSU Denver's transformation over the years, the impact of mentorship, and Jim's tenure on the Alumni Association Board of Directors.
2024-02-01
54 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Ean Tafoya '12
Jamie & Ean squawk about advocacy, starting in the weeds, work ethic, the Sun Valley community, and MSU Denver's impactful community.
2024-01-01
49 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Russell Noles '81
Jamie & Russell squawk about Denver sports, the Board of Trustees, Roadrunner family ties, and creating community.
2023-12-02
59 min
NACUBO In Brief
Why MSU Denver Chose to Raise Its Minimum Wage
Chris Harder, senior fiscal operations manager for student affairs at Metropolitan State University of Denver joins NACUBO's Bryan Dickson, director, student financial services and educational programs, for a conversation about MSU Denver's decision to pay its lowest earners more than legally required. Referring to the move as an "investment in the institution and its students," Chris shares background on the decision as well as challenges, anticipated and otherwise, implementing the plan. Links & Notes Connect with Chris on LinkedIn Connect with Bryan on LinkedIn MIT Living Wage Calculator
2023-10-30
19 min
City Cast Denver
BONUS: What Bree Learned at MSU
Our friends at Metropolitan State University of Denver (aka MSU or just plain “Metro”) recently hosted our very own Bree Davies on their podcast spotlighting notable alumni. Bree discusses her time as a roadrunner and the impact MSU had on her career in the media. We thought it was a great conversation, so we’re delighted to share it with you.You can subscribe to MSU Denver Alumni Bird Talk wherever you get your podcasts.For even more news from around the city, subscribe to our morning newsletter Hey Denver...
2023-10-28
1h 13
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Bree Davies '07
Jamie & Bree squawk about City Cast Denver, artist advocacy, Bree's mom, and never saying the word "lit."
2023-10-18
1h 12
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Rebecca Totman '05
Jamie & Rebecca squawk about the Simpsons, Burning Man, creating joy through art, and being a resourceful Roadrunner.
2023-09-01
43 min
90in60+
Leading MSU Denver
The 90in60+ Podcast brings you a special episode with MSU Denver's men's soccer team captain, Aaron Biggerstaff. Aaron sits down with Cristian to talk about his career and give an inside look at the upcoming 2023 season for the Roadrunners. Aaron runs us through his club career, college lifestyle, hobbies, and what it means to captain his current team.
2023-08-10
56 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Megan Kelly '21
Jamie & Megan squawk about the entertainment industry, being well-rounded, and the non-linear path.
2023-08-01
41 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Abby Lundien '17
Jamie & Abby squawk about brew science, what kind of beer to try at a new place, and the MSU Denver community.
2023-07-01
51 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Bre Dóvez '17
Jamie & Bre squawk about centering joy, community, and Bre's unwillingness to deviate from centering humans.
2023-06-01
53 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Gary Striewski '10
Jamie & Gary squawk about Gary's love for MSU Denver, his dog, Homie, the importance of saying "yes" when opportunities present themselves, and all things ESPN.
2023-04-28
1h 00
Boost Power Podcast Inspired
MSU Denver Dance Program Students
Enjoy Boost Power Podcast on the campus of Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) as we spend some time with students in their dance community collaborative. The students, under the leadership of Leslie Merrill Schmidt, enjoy hands-on teaching experience with the Cleo Parker Robinson Dance program here in Denver. Hear the heart of these students, fresh off the dance floor, and experience their LOVE for dance! Students include Suzi Grishpul, Haylee Anderson, Nohea Rufo, Mariah Ellis, Elizabeth Helsel, Leslie Merrill Schmidt, Vivica Stewart, and Jasmine Valencia. Find MSU Denver Dance Programs: https://www.msudenver.edu/theatre-dance/dance/ Find Leslie Merr...
2023-04-27
31 min
MSU Denver Alumni BirdTalk
Travis Scott Luther '08
Jamie & Travis squawk about all things MSU Denver: including, Travis' life, careers, and how tripling your failure can lead to doubling your success.
2023-04-03
51 min
Blake Street Banter
BSB Goes to College - Surprise players (good and bad), Realistic Rockies draft options, good and bad teams, MSU Denver, fun facts (s23, e9)
Tyler and Nick get us caught up with the first 4 weeks of college baseball. Nick admits that he was wrong, but with what, while Tyler comes in with his sleeper picks and players that are looking good to start the season. We cap it off with some names the Rockies could take with their first 4 round picks. Per usual, we start the pod with some MSU recognition. 24 hour game Ump being a punk Positive Players Kemp Alderman, Coupet, Hurston Waldrep, Rhett Lowder, Brock Wilken, Tommy Troy Use https://li...
2023-03-20
59 min
A Seat at the Table with Debbie Brown
Educational Leadership and Inspiration featuring MSU Denver President Janine Davidson
Janine Davidson, Ph.D., has served as president of Metropolitan State University of Denver since 2017. She is a national thought leader in higher education and on topics such as public service, U.S. foreign policy and national security. As president of Colorado’s third-largest public university, Davidson is a fierce advocate for MSU Denver’s 17,000 students. From her first days on campus, she has championed the role public universities play in “holding the line on the American dream.” She has staunchly advocated for legal status for Dreamers and supported MSU Denver’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals students...
2023-03-06
25 min
Boost Power Podcast Inspired
MSU Denver Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Colab
I just love MSU Denver our most innovative university in Colorado and home to super creative leadership, student-focused curriculum and BIG IDEAS. For 10 years the dance program has had an innovative “colab” with the world-renown Cleo Parker Robinson Dance here in Denver, Colorado. Cleo the founder received the Woman Who Rock award from the CampExperience™ Network and I was lucky to spend an evening with her and to experience her AMAZINGNESS. Cleo’s son Malik Robinson joins three leaders from MSU Denver: Leslie Merrill Schmidt, Nicole Predki and former student Shawnee DeChristopher in this lively conversation full of passion about DANCE! Fin...
2022-12-14
24 min
Transfer Nation Talks
Transfer at MSU Denver | Credit for Prior Learning | Part 2
This week on TNTalks, we are rounding out our exploration of the prior learning assessment (PLA) program at the Metropolitan State University of Denver! We are joined once again by Brandy Schooler and Camden Farmer to talk through the logistics, impact, and future work of PLA at MSU Denver. Listen in to learn more and gain inspiration on how to support and empower neo-traditional students at your institution!Brandy Schooler is an Assistant Registrar of Transfer Evaluation & Prior Learning Specialist at MSU Denver. Camden Farmer is a Senior Associate Registrar and Director of Transfer Partnerships at MSU...
2022-10-25
28 min
Transfer Nation Talks
Transfer at MSU Denver | Credit for Prior Learning | Part 1
Season 3 of Transfer Nation Talks is kicking off with an episode about the credit for prior learning program at the Metropolitan State University of Denver! Our special guests, Brandy Schooler and Camden Farmer, talk through the logistics, impact, and future work of prior learning assessment (PLA). Learn about how PLA is implemented at MSU Denver to support and empower neo-traditional students and how it can work for your institution!Brandy Schooler is an Assistant Registrar of Transfer Evaluation & Prior Learning Specialist at MSU Denver. Camden Farmer is a Senior Associate Registrar and Director of Transfer Partnerships at...
2022-10-18
44 min
Utah Tech Radio
DSU Womens Basketball vs MSU Denver basketball 01-10-20 - 2020-01-10
DSU Womens Basketball vs MSU Denver basketball 01-10-20 - 2020-01-10
2022-10-13
1h 26