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 […]
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ASU honors many dedicated faculty and staff
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. […]
Robinson receives exemplary award
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 […]
Adams State helps 675 local families receive $1,132,310 in tax refunds
During the 2017 tax season, Adams State University partnered with the Denver-based Piton Foundation to provide free tax preparation assistance to low- to moderate-income families through the Tax Help Colorado program. At ASU’s free tax site, IRS-certified students filed 675 returns, helping local taxpayers claim $1,132,310 in federal and state refunds. This year, 60 students […]
Community invited to ASU Wellness Study finale
The SLV Wellness Study and Empower U invite everyone to a community event, Sunday, May 7, to celebrate the success of the SLV Wellness Study and learn about future opportunities to join this study. "It is important to address inclusivity in our community and in the world," said Dr. Jeremy Yeats, assistant professor of HPPE. […]
Will Act for Change Presents “It Can’t Happen Here”
Adams State University Theatre’s Will Act for Change is presenting a reading of the new stage adaptation of It Can’t Happen Here, based on the 1935 novel written by Sinclair Lewis. The free performance will be Thursday, May 4, at 7:30 p.m. in the Xperimental Theatre. Written during the rise of fascism in Europe, Lewis’ […]
The Adams State Faculty Lecture will address rape culture
"Our Rape Culture: How we all help create it" is the topic of Adams State University’s next Faculty Lecture, to be presented at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3, in McDaniel Hall room 101. Dr. Stephanie Hilwig, professor of sociology, will focus on how our culture and our complicit acceptance of that culture creates a […]
Adams State professor contributes to ground breaking research
An Ice Age paleontological-turned-archaeological site in San Diego, Calif., preserves 130,000-year-old bones and teeth of a mastodon that show evidence of modification by early humans. Analysis of these finds dramatically revises the timeline for when humans first reached North America, according to a paper published in the April 27 issue of the prestigious science journal […]
Adams State presents student work in Composers Concert
Student compositions of chamber music and solo pieces will be featured in the Composers Concert, Friday, April 28, at 7 p.m. in Leon Memorial Hall on the Adams State University campus. The event is free and open to the public. The composers whose work will be performed include Miranda Johnson, Lais Harmsen, Jon Moffat, and […]
Adams State presents evening of chamber music
The Adams State University Department of Music presents an evening of chamber music, Thursday, April 27, at 7 p.m. in Richardson Hall Auditorium. This concert will celebrate the culmination of the department’s new chamber music program, featuring performances by the woodwind quintet, brass quintet, flute ensemble, and 68 West. The event is free and open […]
