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Abbreviations

CMEI – Center for Multicultural Engagement and Inclusion

TRIO HSUB – TRIO High School Upward Bound

TRIO SSS – TRIO Student Support Services

Equity & Student Engagement Staff

Dr. Cynthia Baron

Assistant Vice President, Equity & Student Engagement

She/Her/Hers
Office Location: JSSB 230N

[email protected] 303-605-5621

Steve Willich

Project Manager

He/Him/His
Office Location: JSSB 230P

[email protected] 303-615-1125

Center for Multicultural Engagement & Inclusion Staff

Stephen Cucchiara

Executive Director - Student Life & Belonging

He/Him/His
Office Location: TIV 305

[email protected] 303-605-5968

Oanh Luong

Budget Analyst

She/Her/Hers
Office Location: TV 305

[email protected] 303-615-0884

Vacant

Operations & Office Manager


Office Location: TV 305

Nhi Dang

Associate Director of Asian Pacific Islander Student Experience and Belonging

She/Her/Hers
Office Location: TV 129

[email protected] 303-615-0019

Deserea Richards

Associate Director of Native/Indigenous Student Engagement and Success

She/Her/Winyan
Office Location:TV 129

[email protected] 303-605-7972

Pamela Bentley

Interim Associate Director of Black/African Student Engagement and Success

She/Her/Hers
Office Location:TV 129

[email protected] 303-605-7970

Toni Aho

Associate Director - Equity & Student Leadership

She/Her/Hers
Office Location: TIV 305

[email protected] 303-605-5089

Alicia Montoya

Program Coordinator for Belonging and Student Engagement

She/Her/Hers
Office Location: TIV 305

[email protected] 303-605-7540

Zamir Atkins

Program Coordinator for Student Leadership Programs

They/Them and He/Him
Office Location: TV 305

[email protected] 303-605-5836

Vacant

Assistant Director - Fraternity & Sorority Life and Student Government


Office Location: TV 305

Jermaine Gunnells

Assistant Director - Brother to Brother

He/Him/His
Office Location: TV 129

[email protected] 303-605-7019

Chris DeRosier

Associate Director - Met Media

He/Him/His
Office Location: TV 313

[email protected] 303-605-7552

Mika Matzen

Assistant Director - Met Media

He/Him/His
Office Location: TV 313

[email protected] 303-605-7030

Epic Scholars Staff

Amanda Cusson

Program Manager

She/Her/Hers
Office Location:JSSB 240

[email protected] 303-605-5546

Immigrant Services Program Staff

Gregor Mieder

Director - Immigrant Services Programs

He/Him/His
Office Location: JSSB 238B

[email protected] 303-605-5390

Victor Mata

Student Success Specialist

He/Him/His
Office Location: JSSB 238

[email protected] (303) 605-5691

Nayeli Sanchez

ESL and Student Success Specialist

She/Her/Hers
Office Location: JSSB 238

[email protected] 303-605-5390

LGBTQ Student Resource Center Staff

Tyrell Allen

Director

She/Her/Hers or They/Them/Theirs
Office Location: TV 213

[email protected] 303-605-7621

Bleu Vargas

Assistant Director

They/She/Siya
Office Location: TV 213

[email protected] 303-605-7921

TRIO High School Upward Bound Staff

Pamela Bentley

Director

She/Her/Hers
Office Location:JSSB 230GG

[email protected] 303-605-7970

Sam Bleisch

Education Coordinator and Advisor

She/Her/Hers
Office Location: JSSB 230R

[email protected]

Lillie Easley

Administrative Coordinator and Advisor

She/Her/Hers
Office Location: JSSB 230Q

[email protected]

Jose Martinez Beltran

Program Manager - Center for Urban Education

He/Him/His
Office Location: JSSB 230S

[email protected] 303-605-5619

TRIO Student Support Services Staff

Dr. Chris Wren

Director - TRIO SSS

He/Him/His
Office Location: JSSB 240

[email protected] 303-615-1991

Lisa Bertoson

Assistant Director

She/Her/Ella
Office Location: JSSB 240

[email protected] 303-605-7836

Anjelica Adan

Scholar Advisor

She/Her/Ella
Office Location: JSSB 240

[email protected] 303-615-2071

Daniel Salcido

Scholar Advisor

He/Him/El
Office Location: JSSB 240

[email protected]

Veteran & Military Student Success Staff

Jonathon Sanders

Director

He/Him/His
Office Location: TV 215

[email protected] 303-605-7136

Leslie Rodriguez

Associate Director - Veteran and Military Education Benefits

She/Her/Hers
Office Location: TV 215

[email protected] 303-605-5579

Arturo Perez Garcia

Veteran Certifying and Recruitment Specialist

He/Him/His
Office Location: TV 215

[email protected]

Jamie Carrico

Veterans Certifying Official

She/Her/Hers
Office Location: TV 215

[email protected] 303-615-0547

Contact Equity & Student Engagement

Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM

Equity & Student Engagement Home

Phone: 303-615-0022

Email: [email protected]

Office Location:
Student Success Building

2nd Floor – #238

Auraria Campus

Mailing Address:

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Equity & Student Engagement
Campus Box 62
P.O. Box 173362
Denver, CO 80217-3362