Month: September 2015

The Adams State University Cultural Awareness and Student Achievement Center (CASA) will host Traditional Healing Medicine Workshops through November. The workshops are free and open to the public. Taller Remedios Caseros: Mind, Body, Spirit Connection will be held at the CASA Center, located at 101 Faculty Drive on the Adams State campus. Belinda Garcia will […]

The Standing Strong: The Adams State University Equality Project and the 2015 Faculty Lecture Series presents, The Art of Making a Difference: Theatre and Social Change, by Dr. John H. Taylor, professor of theatre, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, in the Xperimental Theatre, located in the Adams State Theatre Building – please note the […]

The lecture series Earth, Water, and Sky: Conversations on the Great Outdoors – San Luis Valley and Beyond continues at Adams State University Nielsen Library this fall. Join Broughton Coburn, author of The Vast Unknown: America’s First Ascent of Everest, for a discussion of the triumphant 1963 United States Everest expedition. Dick Pownall, a member […]

Article by Linda Relyea During the tenure of Stephen Valdez ’87 as an Adams State Trustee, the university underwent many exciting changes, including evolving from a college to university. His commitment to his alma mater as a trustee and Grizzly Club member, as well as his constant individual support, made him the top choice for […]

The Adams State University Observatory will host a free Moon Viewing from 7:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, in recognition of International Observe the Moon Night. The Zacheis Planetarium continues to show free movies. The fall 2015 schedule includes double features every Thursday night and Friday afternoon. Thursday movies will start at 7 […]

As Adams State University goes through the self-study process of reaffirming our accreditation with the Higher Learning Commission, the campus is invited to participate in a series of information-gathering roundtable events this fall. All faculty and staff are highly encouraged to become familiar with the accreditation process and the criteria for accreditation and participate in […]

Adams State University has many events planned to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month from September 11 through November 2. Events Saturday, September 12Traditional Healing Medicine Workshop/Taller Remedio Caseros10 a.m.ASU Cultural Awareness and Student Achievement Center (CASA); Sunday, September 13Bilingual Mass on the Grass with a free BBQ, followed by Huitzilopochtli Aztec Dancers3 p.m. until 6 p.m.North […]

Adams State University Lifeways of the San Luis Valley, the Cultural Awareness and Student Achievement Center (CASA), and the Sierra Grande High School Scholarship Foundation, Inc. are proud to announce special events to take place on the ASU campus in celebration of Hispanic Heritage on September 17. From 4:30 p.m. until 6 p.m., the CASA […]

Mary Hoffman, ASU Community Partnerships executive director; Ashley R. Valdez, Xcel Energy area manager, community and governmental affairs; Karl Jolliff, ASU Community Partnerships project manager; Brock Gallegos, ASU Community Partnerships office manager; Dr. Beverlee McClure, ASU president, and Larry Crowder, Colorado State Senator, appreciate the generosity of the Xcel Foundation. With funding from the Xcel […]

George Sellman, Adams State assistant professor of computer science, helps students program a humanoid robot during the spring 2015 STEM Saturdays. Adams State University continues to provide opportunities for San Luis Valley students to succeed in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The fall 2015 semester of STEM Saturdays begin September 19. These free interactive […]