Dr. Matt Makley Interim Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs

Dr. Matt Makley began serving as MSU Denver’s Interim chief academic officer on January 9, 2025.

Matt Makley, Ph.D., an 18-year MSU Denver veteran, former Faculty Senate president and chair of the History Department, has assumed the role of interim provost, effective immediately. His extensive institutional knowledge, collaborative leadership style and dedication to shared governance will provide stability and direction during this transition.

As interim provost, Makley will work closely with leadership and faculty and staff members to assess academic priorities and collaboratively chart a strategic path forward for Academic Affairs. A national search for a permanent provost is planned for later this year.

Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs

Office Hours:

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday – Friday

Phone:

(303) 615-1900

Office Location:

Jordan Student Success Building, Office 330

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 173362, Campus Box 48, CO 80217

Physical Address:

890 Auraria Parkway, Denver, CO 80204

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