The Adams State University Board of Trustees met in executive session on Monday, February 12, 2018, to discuss the leadership that the university needs to meet the significant challenges it currently faces. The Board of Trustees and ASU President Beverlee McClure have agreed that the priorities of the current Board are no longer congruent with […]
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Adams State will award first doctorate degrees in May
Pictured, Richard Audsley, Adams State University Ph.D. candidate, stands between Dr. Mark Manzanares, Counselor Education Department chair, and Dr. Cheri Meder, counselor education associate professor. Audsley was the first to defend his dissertation on campus, February 12. His dissertation, Responding to Collective Trauma through Community Connectedness, was based on years of research. Adams State Counselor […]
Who’s Who of running world will be in Alamosa in July to commemorate 1968 Olympic marathon trials
Make Plans to Attend WHAT: 50-Year Reunion of 1968 Olympic Marathon Trials held August 18, 1968, in Alamosa, Colorado. WHEN: July 27-29, 2018; on July 28, the runners will participate in an 8K run that largely follows the same marathon course Alamosa set up for the 1968 U.S. Olympic Marathon trials WHERE: Adams State University […]
La Monarca Art Symposium begins February 14
Artist Jason GarciaPhoto courtesy of okuupin.com The Adams State University Art Symposium kicks off with a screening of Don’t Call Me Son on February 14 and the first hands-on art workshop Storytelling in Contemporary Native American Ceramics on February 16. The events are free and open to the public. Don’t Call Me Son, (Portuguese: Mãe […]
Treasure and Terminating continues through February 10
The Adams State University Theatre production Treasure and Terminating, two one-acts, directed by senior theatre majors Brittany Pollard and Michael Ricci, opens at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 7 and continue nightly through February 10, in the Xperimental Theatre. Pollard chose Treasure, written by Dennis Bush, for the socially relevant message. "We hinder ourselves when we […]
ASU STEM Saturdays begin February 24
Photo by Daniel Parsons Students work with Dr. Matt Nehring during a Spring 2017 STEM Saturday. Adams State University continues to encourage young students to pursue interests in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics programs. This spring, faculty members in STEM fields will continue to offer free interactive sessions to stimulate the imagination and curiosity of […]
SLV Federal Bank continues commitment to ASU students
Recipients of the San Luis Valley Federal Bank Scholarships include, (left to right) Duane Bussey, bank president and CEO; Kylie Duarte, Elaiza Gallegos, Kiara Villalobos, Alexis Duran, and Tammy Lopez, ASU Foundation executive director. The San Luis Valley Federal Bank awarded scholarships to 11 Adams State University students for the 2017/2018 academic year. The bank […]
Russian Doping Scandal presentation is February 6
The Adams State University Department of Human Performance and Physical Education is pleased to host The Russian Doping Scandal: An insider’s crusade for ethics in international sport, with special guests Vitaly and Yuliya Stepanov, at 6 p.m. Tuesday Feb. 6, in Richardson Hall Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. Vitaly Stepanov, […]
The deadline to apply for ASU Foundation scholarships is March 1
Adams State University Foundation Scholarships are available for 2018-2019 with an application deadline of March 1. The qualifications for each of those scholarships vary. You must first be accepted at Adams State to apply for scholarships. Tammy Lopez, executive director of the ASU Foundation, said: “Last year, the ASU Foundation provided $1,104,707 in support through […]
Adams State Art Department plans special events
Focusing on empowering local traditions and resisting global movements of power through the arts, Adams State University Assistant Professors of Art Eric Stewart and Leslie Macklin scheduled "La Monarca," a month of films and hands-on art workshops every Wednesday and Friday from February 14 through March 14. Films and workshops are free and open to […]