Innovative and Lifelong Learning

06/03/2026

Community health workers (CHW) are one of the fastest-growing roles in public health. Individuals in the role work at the intersection of healthcare and social services, helping people navigate systems, access resources, and stay connected to care.

But what can you actually do with a CHW certificate? Read about six career options for certified CHWs and what makes each one a good fit: https://buff.ly/vw3ciDK 🔗

Here's 6 jobs you can pursue after completing a Community Health Worker Training Certificate Program.

05/20/2026

What does water access look like in communities around the world, and what's actually being done about it?

Join Dr. Elizabeth R. McVicker in Global Perspectives on Water Management to understand and engage with one of the most critical issues of our time. Class starts August 17!

Register for Global Perspectives on Water Management: https://buff.ly/jThno1j

Learn about global water issues and what efforts are being made to help meet basic needs throughout the world.

05/13/2026

We took our "Next Steps" program on the road to Legacy Campus! Students at Douglas County School District's Career and Technical Education program got a crash course on college credit, concurrent enrollment, transcripts, and what it looks like to transition to Metropolitan State University of Denver.

They then put their new knowledge to the test with a pop quiz. 👀 Congrats to our winners showing off their well-earned MSU Denver swag!

04/29/2026

How does understanding disease as a living, evolving process change how you care for your patients? Learn more in our latest blog: https://buff.ly/vF9oSQi 🔗

Learning disease pathophysiology and dynamics transforms how healthcare professionals understand patient experiences, improve care quality, and support health outcomes.

04/22/2026

Earn your degree on your own schedule.

10-week Self-Paced Online (SPO) credit courses at MSU Denver start this May! Seats are limited, so reserve your spot in the Student Hub today.

View the catalog and register for SPO courses: https://buff.ly/9akB430 🔗

Experience self-paced online courses with MSU Denver. Learn at your own pace & discover flexible and accredited options for your self-paced learning needs.

04/15/2026

Access to clean water is one of the most pressing challenges facing communities around the world. The question is: what's being done about it?

Global Perspectives on Water Management, a two-week professional development course, breaks down how the UN, UNESCO, and the World Economic Forum are tackling water scarcity worldwide. Class starts Friday, May 1!

Register for Global Perspectives on Water Management: https://buff.ly/1JEIBxG

Learn about global water issues and what efforts are being made to help meet basic needs throughout the world.

04/08/2026

One week left to secure up to $10,000 in scholarship funds! 🚨 The Concurrent to Commencement (CtoC) Scholars Program application deadline is next Wednesday, April 15, 2026! Learn more and submit your app: https://buff.ly/Ol536pR 🔗

04/01/2026

Paralegals do more than you think. From drafting legal documents to interviewing witnesses, here's everything you need to know to get started in the field. Read the blog: https://buff.ly/hr2CrfT 🔗

Learn how to become a legal assistant or paralegal, including required skills, training options, and career outlook. Discover how an online legal assistant certificate can help you enter the legal field.

03/25/2026

Harold Sims, winner of Netflix's Cooked With Cannabis, is one of eight guest chefs cooking up some delectable dishes in our noncredit Cooking with Cannabis course. 👀

Led by instructor Shannon Donnelly, learners in the course will discover how to infuse cannabis into a variety of cuisines, learn the chemistry behind cannabis, and understand current laws and regulations.

Ready to learn from the best? Online class starts April 2. https://buff.ly/uYH7iIu 🔗

03/17/2026

Ready to earn a professional water studies certificate? 🌊

Enroll in U.S. Water Concerns, instructed by Dr. Randi Brazeau, and learn about water infrastructure, pollution, climate impacts, and conservation. Class starts Wednesday, April 1!

Register today before seats are filled: https://buff.ly/GSDdJAr 🔗

With this course, explore topics such as the conservation and preservation of water, conflicts surrounding US water policy, and pursuits into water infrastructure projects.