Article by Maya Ramirez ’16 Adams State University Associate Professor of Sociology Dr. Benjamin Waddell was named the 2016 Tom L. Popejoy Dissertation Prize recipient for his manuscript, "The Political Economy of Remittance-led Development in Guanajuato, Mexico." Waddell received his Ph.D. in Sociology, from the University of New Mexico (UNM). His dissertation, completed in 2013, […]
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ASU Band Concert is May 1
The Adams State University Concert Band and Wind Ensemble Concert begins at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 1, in Richardson Hall Auditorium. The program will include the Concert Band performing Red Rock Fanfare by John Bogenschutz; As Summer Was Just Beginning by Larry D. Daehn; Festia by James Curnow; and other selections. The Wind Ensemble will […]
ASU creative writing public read is May 5
Leah McCromack will join senior creative writers for a reading on May 5. Adams State University creative writing seniors, Julia Cole, Jonathan Hazard, Shelby Rushing, Shelbee Sims, and Nicholas Spencer, will share their writings during the Capstone Reading Celebration at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 5, in McDaniel Hall room 201. Leah McCormack, assistant professor of […]
Meet experts in film and media industry
High Noon Productions will be on the Adams State campus as part of a panel discussion on film and the media industry on April 28. .Adams State University Community Partnerships will host the Colorado Office of Film, Television and Media, for their statewide road tour from 2:15 p.m. until 4 p.m. Thursday, April 28, in […]
ASU Student Scholar Days announces award recipients
Article by Maya Ramirez ’16 Photo by Daniel Parsons ’18.Azarel Madrigal presents her research. The ninth annual Adams State University Student Scholar Days took place April 7 and April 8. The conference included undergraduate students presenting orally, or with posters, on topics within their major. The public event included students from the sciences, history, political […]
Adams State Earth Week raises awareness to “Save the Planet”
A few of the 25 volunteers who collected trash along the Rio Grande bordering the campus on April 21. EARTH Coordinator Dr. Jared Beeton is at far left. "Save the Planet" was the theme of the ninth annual Earth Week celebration at Adams State University. Activities included a river clean-up, tree-planting, bake sale, Save the […]
ASU Spring Choir Concert is April 29
The Adams State University Chamber and Concert Choirs will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, April 29, in the Adams State Richardson Hall Auditorium. The concert will include Renaissance works by William Byrd and Pierre Passereau, arrangements of early American hymns by Philip Lawson and Alice Parker, songs of remembrance by Z. Randall Stroope and Donald […]
Star Wars and the Good Life is the final spring Faculty Lecture
Star Wars raises moral and metaphysical questions within that galaxy and in ours. The Adams State University Faculty Lecture, Star Wars and the Good Life, by Dr. George Backen, professor of philosophy, begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 4, in Porter Hall room 130. Is it morally inconsistent for the Republic to outlaw slavery, but […]
Lopez is next Lifeways Lecture speaker
Article by Andrea Benton-Maestas Dennis Lopez will share his incredible insight on the origination of place names within the San Luis Valley. Based on an adaptation of his well-received "Archaic Spanish of the Upper Rio Grande Region" lecture, Lopez will address how names of towns and establishments came into being and have been adapted over […]
Adams State PBL heads to Nat’l Leadership Conference
Adams State PBL participants in the recent State Leadership conference included (from left): Seth Spiva, Taylor Crowther, Danielle Quintana, John Owsley, Alex Lopez, Micaela Fleming, Heather Shoats, Russell Shawcroft, Brenna Rivale, Abbey Stagner, Chance Padilla, Jessica Crowther, Dominic Venuto, and Snowy Coleman. All 14 Adams State University participants in the recent 2016 Phi Beta Lambda […]