Month: October 2017

The Adams State University Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Saturdays have two more sessions available in November. STEM Saturdays are free. The sessions are scheduled from 9 a.m. until noon. November 11Investigations in Sweet ChemistryDr. Alexey Leontyev, assistant professor of chemistryGrades 9-12Three spaces are still available. November 18Radioactivity in our WorldSandra WagnerGrades 9-12Nine spaces […]

The Adams State University Zacheis Planetarium has released the free public showings schedule through December 9, 2017. Thursdays, 7 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. November 2 Seven Wonders and The Body Code November 9 Fractal Explorations and Distant Worlds – Alien Life? November 16 Live Astronomy Program both shows November 30 Dawn of the Space Age […]

Don’t miss the opportunity to hear the internationally-acclaimed British vocal ensemble, VOCES8 perform. The concert begins at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30, in Richardson Hall Auditorium. The event is sponsored by the Adams State University Music Department the Alamosa Live Music Association. Based in London, Voces8 expertly blends eight exquisite voices as they perform repertoire […]

Dr. Kim Hunter Reed presents Colorado’s master plan for higher education at the Oct. 20 meeting of the Board of Trustees for Adams State University. Dr. Kim Hunter Reed, executive director of the Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE), met with Adams State trustees, administrators, and students during a visit to the university campus October […]

Registration for the Adams State University spring semester begins November 1. Seniors may register starting October 30. Classes begin January 16, 2018. With Adams State’s Guaranteed Tuition there are no tuition increases through four consecutive academic years of enrollment to all undergraduate students enrolled in on-campus classes. Students save $15,000 over four years compared to […]

Photo by Daniel Parsons The Adams State University Classified Employees Council is seeking vendors for their annual Craft Fair, to be held from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, in the Plachy Hall Field House. Vendor fee is $30 for a 10′ by 10′ booth and $15 for ASU clubs. For more information […]

The Education Accountability Act of 2009 (SB-09-163) directs the State Board of Education to "annually review the performance of the statewide public education system" after setting "appropriate, ambitious but attainable statewide targets." Adams State University Dr. Matt Nehring, professor of physics and interim vice president of Academic Affairs, will give the next Faculty Lecture, The […]

Adams State Dr. Comfort Cover, Dr. Stephen Aldrich, Dr. Matthew Ikle, Dr. Beverlee McClure, George Sellman, Morris Sowards, Dr. Meredith Anderson, and Dr. Christy Miller stand near the entrance to the mathematics and computer science area in Porter Hall. Behind them hangs the painting created and donated by Sowards. An Adams State University mathematics and […]

The Adams State University Human Performance and Physical Education Department, SLV Health Oncology Clinic, and the Alamosa Family Recreational Center are collaborating on a cancer and exercise study. Dr. M. "Penny" Cooper, oncologist, and Danielle Smith, Adams State HPPE graduate student, are looking for cancer survivor volunteers for their study, "Investigating the Effects of a […]

Photo by Daniel Parsons Sugar skulls, music and dancing, paper flower making, and food will all be included in the Day of the Dead Celebration from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Alamosa, Colo., hosted by the Adams State University Spanish Program and Spanish Club, El […]