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Fawn Milton-Tatro weaves a blend of hemp fiber for Fibershed’s project. As a collaboration between Fibershed, Rezolana Institute and Adams State University’s Community Partnerships, hemp has been grown, decorticated, blended with wool, spun and woven into fabric that provides a San Luis Valley fabric sample in Fibershed’s national research project. By blending hemp with wool, […]

The sixth annual Southern Colorado Film Festival will take place from October 12 through October 14, 2017 in Alamosa, Colo. The festival invites all filmmakers to submit their work for consideration. The 2017 theme, CONVERGENCE, intends to inspire a diverse conversation about cinematic expression. The festival will screen works that display a wide range of […]

Article by Linda Relyea After 40 years serving students, Bea Martinez ’76 retired as Adams State University’s Director of Student Business Services. If there is one word to describe her decades of service, it would be "change." From hand-written columns of figures to complex computer programs, she witnessed the advent of the technology era. "I […]

In June, Adams State University Phi Beta Lambda students attended the PBL 2017 National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, Calif. Students who competed in various events included, left to right, Araceli Portilo, Cody Trujillo, Abbey Stagner, Alex Lopez, and Marisa Morado. Lopez placed tenth in Accounting for Professionals and Natalie Rogers, PBL sponsor and Adams State […]

The Chapter V, P.E.O. members support Adams State University students with a renewable scholarship. P.E.O. members include, left to right, back: Dianna Paulson, Carla Clutter, Evelyn Farish, Donna Templeton; middle: Margot Alexander, Devi Jardon, Janet Noland; front: Kiara Villalobos, scholarship recipient; Marilyn Davey, and Kathy Metz. The scholarship was established in 2002 and has increased […]

Adams State University’s Veterans Center recently received a $10,000 grant from the Xcel Energy Foundation to expand the center’s services to support veteran student success and career exploration. Veterans in the surrounding communities, as well as on-campus veterans and their dependents, will benefit. "This grant will help us take veterans to the next phase of […]

Undergraduate students at Adams State University will not see a tuition increase next year, according to the budget for fiscal year 2017-18 approved by the university’s Board of Trustees June 22. Most fees were also held at last year’s rates, with the exception of the capital fee to support campus improvements. Housing rates remain unchanged, […]

Adams State University’s Upward Bound program was recently awarded a five-year grant of $2,388,246 to continue its service to San Luis Valley high school students, according to Upward Bound Director Angelica Valdez. One of the federal TRiO programs, it serves 114 students at seven area schools: Alamosa, Antonito, Centauri, Centennial, Center, Del Norte, and Monte […]

Dr. Ed Lyell, emeritus professor of business, said his life has been full of adventures of heart, mind, sports, and travel. He was the first in his family to finish elementary school. Since his parents only had second and fourth grade educations, he taught them to read, write, and do math when he took his […]

Twenty-three high school students from across Colorado are becoming immersed in the sciences the week of June 12 as part of the Migrant Education Program’s STEM Academy at Adams State University. Now in its third year, the week-long academy introduces students to education and career opportunities for STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics). With instruction by […]