Month: May 2017

The Adams State University Cloyde Snook and Hatfield Galleries are pleased to present two group exhibitions featuring Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Arts students. A closing reception for Propensity and The Clear Conscience will be from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Friday, May 12, in the Art Building, and will feature talks from […]

Pictured, left to right, Jim Sammons, Alta Fuels; Dr. Linda Reid, Adams State School of Business co-chair; Miranda Sandoval, scholarship recipient, and Michael Peterson, Alta Fuels. Alta Fuels continues their support and encouragement of Adams State University School of Business students by awarding Melanie Morgan, Miranda Sandoval, and Bonnie Sweitzer the Alta Fuels/Alta Convenience Scholarship. […]

Graduate students enter Plachy Hall during the 2016 Graduate Commencement Ceremony. The Adams State University Graduate Commencement Ceremony, for students receiving their master’s degrees, begins at 1:30 p.m. May 13, in Plachy Hall Gym. Adams State will award 447 degrees, for the 2016/2017 academic year. Graduate degrees to be awarded will include art, counselor education, […]

Dr. Jose Moreno of California State University, Long Beach will offer a "State of the State: Undocumented Learners in a National Landscape" presentation and forum with structured questions and staff, faculty, and community audience interaction from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. Monday, May 15, in McDaniel Hall room 101. Moreno has been working with the […]

Photo by Russell Geminden Pictured, left to right, Kaitlyn Wilhite, Lauren Trujillo, Brandon Duran, Jordan Hannebaum, Brandon Billings (C), Michael Ricci, Kaleb Burris, Anakay Hanold, and Molly Bibeau rehearse for Good Kids, a quick paced show that speaks to a generation of Snapchat, Instagram, and YouTube users. There are still three public performances of the […]

Dr. Donna Lynne, Colorado Lieutenant Governor and Chief Operating Office, will give the undergraduate commencement address at Adams State University in Alamosa on May 13, 2017. The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. in Plachy Hall. Adams State will award 314 degrees, including 252 bachelor’s degrees, and 62 associate degrees. Lynne was sworn in as Colorado’s […]

Adams State University Professor of English and Mayor of Antonito Aaron Abeyta is one of three recipients of the 2017 Governor’s Creative Leadership Awards, to be presented by Colorado Creative Industries (CCI) at a May 5 awards luncheon in Breckenridge. "This award seeks out those that are providing selfless service within the creative sector in […]

The San Luis Valley Symphony will present its Spring Classics Concert at 7:00 p.m. Sunday, May 7, in Leon Memorial Hall on the Adams State University campus. Under the direction of Dr. William Lipke, the program will feature popular selections including Mendelssohn’s great Symphony No. 5, "Reformation;" the beautiful Arioso from J. J. Quantz’s Flute […]

The annual Adams State University Employee Recognition Ceremony honored many faculty and staff members. Faculty who received promotions included: Dr. James Doyle, associate professor of music; Dr. Elizabeth Hensley, associate professor of business; Dr. Stephanie Hensley, associate professor of teacher education; Dr. Adam Kleinschmit, associate professor of biology; Dr. Renee Beeton, professor of chemistry; Dr. […]

Adams State University’s Annual Employee Recognition ceremony, April 25, concluded with the announcement of the Exemplary Faculty Award. Dr. Tracey Robinson, professor of human performance and physical education, was honored for the 2016-17 academic year. To qualify for selection, "Exemplary" faculty must earn an exemplary evaluation in teaching effectiveness and at least one other exemplary […]