Faculty and Staff Stories

Career Services and Alumni Association join forces under CMU Alumnus Sean Rubalcaba’s leadership

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Colorado Mesa University Honored as a First Generation-Serving Institution

CMU’s Mav the Vote Engagement Series Promotes Civic Participation and Civil Discourse on Campus

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Healing the Unhoused

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Engineering Community

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Asteria Theatre: New Stage, New Opportunities

THE HORSE: A Galloping History of Humanity

Ongoing Partnership With the U.S. Air Force Academy Brings new Astronomy Research and Educational Opportunities to the Grand Valley

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Unleashing the Power of Scent

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Colorado’s Tourism Industry Powered by Talented Workforce From Colorado Mesa and CMU Tech Programs

CMU Tech Instructor of Digital Filmmaking Josh Meuwly Named Grand Junction Film Commission Regional Liaison

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CMU Honors Staff and Faculty at Annual Employee Recognition Event

CMU's Alpine Ski Coach Wins National Honor

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Elevation of the Trades: Becoming CMU Tech

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CMU’s Mass Communication Program Wins Award for Documentary

Exploring the Depths of the Human Experience

NASA Names Colorado Mesa University an Emerging Research Institution with Inaugural Grant

CMU Physician Assistant Program Achieves Accreditation-Continued Status in Tandem with Student Accolades

Global Learning

Hands-On Learning

Eagles, Mavericks and Pikas, Oh My!

Heat Beneath Our Feet Documentary

Celtic Impressions

Reaffirmation of Accreditation

CMU's Nathan Perry Completes St. Mary's Economics Report

Dominick Moreno Appointed to Colorado Mesa University Board of Trustees

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Growing Through Remembrance

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Why is Peace so Elusive?

Renowned Educator and Sense of Belonging Speaker Curtis Hill Visits Campus

A Thrilling Performance

Innovating With Inclusive Undergraduate Research Opportunities

Opening Doors for Engineers

Increased Early Childhood Educator Enrollment Leads to Program Innovation

TEDx Grand Junction Comes to CMU's Love Recital Hall on November 4

Engineering Empowerment

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Western Colorado to Receive More Occupational Therapists Thanks to CMU Graduate Program

In Support of Studying Abroad

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Lighting Up the Stage with Creativity and Innovation

The Transformative Power of Artificial Intelligence

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Bridging the Mental Health Gap

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A Harmonious Journey

Building Blocks of Life

Beyond the Classroom

CMU’s Physician Assistant Program Wins Award

Exploring the Cosmos

Witnessing Compassion

Lifelong Learner

Beyond Human Strength

Music Faculty Presenting Original Work Abroad

Life is Not a Textbook

The Healing Power of Music

A Campus of Living Values

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Transformational Education

Revolutionizing Graffiti Removal

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Rainforests: Final Frontier of Discovery

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The People Business

Student Showcase 2023 Numbers Best in CMU History

Faculty Colloquium Presents Small-town Feminism: A History of Midwestern Girlhood During the Late Twentieth Century

CMU Turns 98 and Brings Friendly Competition to Campus to Support Students

Collaborative Process Enriches Design of Upcoming Play

CMU Civic Forum and the City of Grand Junction Bring CMU’s Twentieth Annual Holocaust Awareness Series to the Historic Avalon Theater

Colorado Governor Appoints CMU's Melissa Calhoon to Community Service Board

The Evolution of Technology

Fostering Community Through Dance

Expert Golf Businessman Eric Affeldt to Visit Campus

Performing Arts in the Spotlight

Colorado Mesa University Names Joan McDermott as Interim Director of Athletics

CMU Dance Program Receives High Honors at Regional Conference

The Power of Mobility

The Best Job in the World

Teaching Empathy

CMU Dance Instructor Beats Cancer As a New Mom & Returns to The Studio

The Great Outdoors

Giving a Voice to the Voiceless

The Journey from Music to Mass Comm

Delving into Virtual Worlds

Inside the Mind of the American Justice System

How to Fix the State of Mental Health in America

American Securities Senior Advisor Reflects on Career

A Look Behind the Curtain

CMU advances in global rainforest competition

Growing into the Future

Turkish Perspectives, Customs and Cuisine Shared on Campus

Mavericks Contribute to Winefest and Wine Industry Success

Experiencing Art All Around Us

The Art of Math

CMU Hires Athletic Director and Rounds Out Leadership Team

CMU Alumnus Named Vice President for Communications

The Fascinating World of Tropical Ecology

CMU Welcomes new Vice President for Academic Affairs

CMU Secures Experienced Chief Financial Officer

Imagined Worlds

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Inspiring Future Generations

Lifelong Movers

Backpack Full of Tools

Changing the Lives of Students with Exceptionalities

CMU Invites Community Members to Campus for the Holocaust Awareness Series

Most Influential Women in STEM

Finding Passion in the Sciences

The Art of Teaching

Supporting and Leading Together

Radiologic Sciences: How it works

Grand Valley Native Named Head Football Coach

Creating Characters Through Costume Design

Running in When Others Run Out

In a Class All Her Own

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Creating New Opportunities

Cats and Dogs and Lizards, oh my!

Unhealed Wounds

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Imagining Worlds

Training Ethical Hackers in Western Colorado

Delve in with CMU Engineering and Foundation

Campus Celebrates John Marshall in a Historic Presidential Investiture Ceremony

The People of CMU

Breaking Down Physics

Maverick Momentum

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An Open Conversation with President John Marshall

Uncovering History

The World Around Us

To Sing or Not to Sing

Wine and Dine Around the World

Making Music: From Colombia to Colorado

Making Music Inclusive

Colorado Mesa University Upcoming Investiture Ceremony

The Basics of Business

New Report on Interstate Water Compact Lessons for Colorado

CMU theatre presents faculty Jill Van Brussel in one-woman show

Undergraduate Research and Why it Matters

Maverick Momentum: CMU Leadership Team Takes Shape

Changing Lives Through Wellness

Non-Traditional Path Leads to Sports Management

A Healthy Conversation

Montrose Campus Welcomes new Director

Maverick Momentum From Day One

The Spanish Language: A Gift

Importance of Community

Unscripted with Tim Foster

Mass Media: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

The Wastewater Project

Raw and Honest: The Path to Preventing Sexual Assaults on Campus

Film, Literature and Rock and Roll

Open and Honest

Cooking with Care

A Sunny Disposition

Kindness in the Classroom

History, Hockey and Humankind's Deadliest Predator

Convergence of Activism and Scholarship

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CMU Marks 18th Year of Holocaust Awareness Series

Leaving a Legacy

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The Birds and the Bees

51 Shades of Grey

Growing a Revolution at CMU

Engineering a Better World

High Altitude and Humans: What’s the deal?

From Turkey to Tamarisk

Western Colorado PTECH Partnership Grows

Convergence of Activism and History

Environmental science, a robust field

Statement from the President

From India to Colorado: an Immigration Story

The Show Must go on

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A Geologist’s Dream

Turning the Corner on Racism

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U.S. Bill of Rights Transcends 2020 Challenges

As temperatures drop, Mavericks stand up to receive degrees

Boreal Toads and Faith-Based Campus Club

A Healthy Innovation

CMU Employees Exhibit Generosity and Engage in Creative Contributions

2020 Gobble Wobble Receives the Most Donations to Date

Embracing the Shadow

Fearless First Film Festival Marks Celebration of CMU First-generation Students

Colorado wine industry attracts support from winemaking legend Warren Winiarski

CMU announces Davis School of Business

CMUnow on KAFM Community Radio, Episode 17

CMU Theatre's She Kills Monsters brings together collaborators from across campus

The Monfort Family Human Performance Laboratory gets new research equipment

CMU adopts the Chicago Statement

CMU's Fall 2020 Natural Resources of the West Returns

CMUnow on KAFM Community Radio, Episode 15

Testing starts early at CMU

Turning the Corner on Racism update

Charlestowne Hotels to manage Hotel Maverick

CMU and COVIDCheck Colorado Team up for Safe Return to Campus

Western Colorado Community College and the Montrose Adult Education Center create partnership

Safe Together, Strong Together interim report available

Professor honored as newest Distinguished Faculty recipient

A Maverick state of mind and a CMU message of unity

Statement from the President

A kind of homecoming

When preparation meets opportunity

CMU hosts third town hall meeting with parents to discuss Safe Together, Strong Together campus planning initiative

CMU will not raise tuition, fees or housing rates for the 2020-21 academic year

CMU virtual commencement ceremony sustains tradition while reflecting the times

Student Showcase goes virtual

Colorado Mesa University students excel at state academic competition

From hands-on to online

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Western Colorado Community College leaders work the front lines against COVID-19

CMU Theatre faculty present digital performance of "Art"

Aspinall Foundation education efforts transcend pandemic

Welcome Back to CMU (online)

Statement from the President

Lessons from China

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National author and advocate David Sheff to speak at CMU about addiction, recovery and the story of his family’s journey

Department of Business continues to serve the community

Faculty research: amateur sport adoption process

Michrina Lecture Series brings national policy leader and youth advocate to CMU

CMU holds economic forecast forum for business leaders

Western Colorado Community College staff and students support Grand Valley migrants

Shrader advances CMU outdoor recreation industry studies degree

Students in the lab with LEoPARD

CMU reveals world changing first-generation students

Visiting lecturer of journalism and communication to visit CMU

Humanity’s deadliest predator

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Devotion to teaching and research, Melissa Connor, PhD, is the 2019 Distinguished Faculty

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Jingdezhen and the art history that lives there

Colorado Humanities and community sponsors bring celebrated author to CMU

From student to flight instructor

Western Colorado poet and political legend Art Goodtimes visits CMU

CMU Department of Business gets out of the classroom and into the community

CMU history instructor writes New York Times bestseller

CMU Professor Teaches Data Visualization Software in the Philippines

CMU faculty member earns international research award

Former CMU Director of Choral Activities reflects on rich and vibrant career

After seventeen-year tenure, Calvin Hofer steps down as music department head

Tenth annual CMU Student Showcase announced

CMU, Audubon Society contribute environmental good works through Russ Walker restoration memorial project

Garfield County, CMU present seventh-annual Energy and Environment Symposium

CMU hosts distinguished anthropologist

Professor of Economics Nathan Perry Presents Economic Update for Delta and Montrose Counties

Little Mavs Learning Center opens applications for summer and fall semester

D51, WCCC, Manufacturing Association partner on associate degree pathway

Colorado Mesa University to host post-doctoral fellow Nancy Shackelford

CMU releases quarterly economic research reports

CMU Professor of Music having national impact on the arts

Colorado Mesa University Hires New Director of Sponsored Programs

Out of the classroom and into the community

CMU Music presents the annual Faculty Gala

Music Faculty Kristen Yun and Arthur Houle present faculty cello/piano recital

Professor of Music Monte Atkinson presents retirement masterwork concert

Faculty member builds 3D geology cave