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The Adams State Faculty Lecture series continues with controlling mosquito-borne disease

Mosquitoes spread many infectious diseases, including the causative agent of malaria, dengue, chikungunya, West Nile, and Zika. Adams State University Dr. Adam Kleinschmit, assistant professor of biology, will discuss recent advance in science to control the spread of diseases by mosquitoes. His Faculty Lecture Genetically Modifying the Deadliest Animal in the World to Fight Infectious […]

The Adams State Sustainability Fair is April 26

Kate Bleakley, Adams State student and volunteer, assists in upcycling. The Adams State University EARTH Week Sustainability Fair will offer something for everyone. The event will be held from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 26, in the Student Union Building. Whether you are a garage sale enthusiast or someone that appreciates art and […]

Adams State will host free conference

The Adams State University English, Theatre, and Communication Department is pleased to announce its second annual conference “The Road Taken: High Impact Academic Practices that Support Readers and Writers.” The conference features best-practices presentations; a keynote by Kimba Rael, Adams State alumna and San Luis Valley Educator of the Year, 2016; and special guest speaker, […]

Adams State Choir Concert is April 21

The Adams State University Chamber and Concert Choirs will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, April 21, in Richardson Hall Auditorium. The performance will include works by Eric Whitacre, a Morten Lauridsen setting of James Agee’s poem, "Sure On This Shining Night," the Cuban folk song, "Son de Camaguey," arranged by Stephen Hatfield, and Kirk Mechem’s, […]

ASU student documentary explores food insecurity

The documentary A Meal Out of Reach, produced by Adams State University students, will be premiered during Hunger Education Week, Monday, April 24, at 7 p.m. in McDaniel Hall room 101 on the Adams State campus. The event is open to the public with no admission fee, but attendees are asked to bring fresh fruit […]

Literary event highlights work from Adams State’s incarcerated students

The Adams State University Distance Learning Program presents the second annual Voices From Inside, a reading of literary work of Adams State incarcerated students. The free event will be held from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, in Nielsen Library second floor. Light refreshments will be provided. A second reading will be held […]

Zacheis Planetarium continues free shows

Photo by Amy Kucera The Adams State University Zacheis Planetarium has released the free public showings schedule through May 13, 2017. Thursdays April 13 7 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. Solar Eclipse 2017 Program both shows April 20 7 p.m. Earthquake 7:45 p.m. Cleopatra’s Universe April 27 7 p.m. Dawn of the Space Age 7:45 p.m. […]

Land + Scape opens this week

Adams State University Art Department graduate students Madeleine R. Ahlborn and Christian Stearns will exhibit their thesis work in the Cloyde Snook Gallery and the Hatfield Gallery, through April 28. An opening reception will be held from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Thursday, April 13, in the Art Department galleries. In her artist statement, Ahlborn […]

ASU President McClure honored in La Voz

Adams State University President Beverlee J. McClure was among 20 women recognized during Women’s Month by La Voz, a bilingual newspaper published in Denver. The paper ran a feature, "Celebrating women in Colorado," in its March 29 edition. The article said, "Today we honor some of Colorado’s most influential and successful women who have helped […]

Adams State will celebrate EARTH Week

The Adams State University Environmental Action for Resources, Transportation and Health (EARTH) has planned a week of activities to celebrate sustainability. The tenth annual Earth Week celebration will be held from April 21 through April 29. Friday, April 21 through Sunday, April 23Earth Day Weekend Camp-Out and Riparian Restoration Community Service ProjectFor more information, or […]