Month: October 2015

The Adams State University Rex Recreation and Wellness Center will host a week-long series of events celebrating health and wellness. Jessica Chacon, fitness and wellness coordinator, organized Wellness Week. She coordinated with campus clubs and departments and community organizations to host events and workshops that are free and open to the public. The events take […]

At dawn on January 6, 2015, a group of young Diné (Navajo) women and their supporters began to embark on a 1200-mile trek through Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado visiting their four sacred mountains—a tribute to the 150th anniversary of the tragic "Long Walk." The group will share their experiences at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. […]

Adams State University’s Dr. Tim Armstrong, professor of biology, will lead a trip to Peru in the summer of 2016. The trip will include visits to Incan ruins, including Machu Picchu and Manu National Park in the Peruvian Amazon, which has some of the world’s highest species diversity. "We will explore Peru’s tremendous natural history […]

The Adams State University Grizzly Activity Board is hosting a fundraiser to benefit a local child, Jaiden Gulliksen, who has been diagnosed with Stiff Skin Syndrome a rare and rapidly progressing connective tissue disorder, which drastically reduces his mobility. GAB has organized a Halloween Smash Bash, Trunk-or-Treat, and Miracle Minute from 11 a.m. until 3 […]

The Adams State University 2016 spring semester classes begin January 19, 2016. Undergraduate advising has begun for students. Registration begins November 4, 2015. Adams State welcomes adults and transfer students, who bring a wealth of new experiences and diverse backgrounds to the campus. Part-time and full-time study is available. Student interested in starting or returning […]

Adams State University’s Cycling Team hosted the second annual Grizzly Grind, a competition among riders from 12 schools in the Rocky Mountain Collegiate Cycling Conference (RMCCC), Oct. 10-11 at Angel Fire Resort, New Mex.The event included cross-country, dual-slalom, short track cross-country, and downhill races. The RMCCC is made up of 15 colleges and universities in […]

Adams State University Human Performance and Physical Education Assistant Professor of Sport Psychology Dr. Brian Zuleger was recognized for achieving Certified Consultant status of the Association for Applied Psychology (CC-AASP) at the annual conference in Indianapolis this month. The Association for Applied Sport Psychology is an international professional organization that promotes the development of science […]

Actors rehearse the seance scene for Toybox. Chilly thrills and high heels – Adams State University Theatre Program Production, Scream Queens, two one-act plays, make for the ideal Halloween production. Directed by senior theatre majors, the shows open at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, in the Adams State Xperimental Theatre and will run nightly through […]

The Adams State University Department of Music Wind Ensemble Concert begins at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, in Richardson Hall Auditorium, located on the Adams State campus. The program will include Winter on Emerald Bay by Alan Lee Silva; Southern Hymn by Samuel R. Hazo; Fortress by Franck Ticheli; Scenes from "The Louvre" by Norman […]

Adams State University’s efforts to speed students’ time toward degree completion -“Finish in Four” – are lauded as a best practice by Complete College America. The national nonprofit organization works with states to significantly increase the number of Americans with quality career certificates or college degrees and to close attainment gaps for traditionally underrepresented populations. […]