Photo by Kellicia Morse ’14 Pictured, a young student begins a chemistry experiment during a spring 2014 STEM Saturday. Adams State University continues to provide opportunities for San Luis Valley students to succeed in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). STEM Saturdays begin January 30. These free interactive sessions will stimulate imagination and curiosity of […]
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Hertners create scholarship for Adams State biology majors
John and Anita on Flag and Fly. After fifty years, Dr. John and Anita Hertner continue to fondly remember their educational experience at Adams State University. Recently the couple established the Dr. John F. & Anita A. Hertner Biology Scholarship Endowment so that others may benefit from their alma mater. "Anita and I are most […]
Pijoan works to restore Richardson Hall murals
Creating art on an interior surface can be dated back to the Lascaux Cave Paintings in France, over 30 thousand years ago. The idea of including expressions of life and art within a structure can be seen in nearly every culture across the centuries. Adams State University Richardson Hall stands among the landmarks to have […]
Adams State bans hoverboards on campus
Due to fire hazards related to hoverboards, Adams State University has banned all such devices from campus, according to Vice President of Student Services Ken Marquez. There have been a number of documented incidents of explosion and fire related to hoverboard use, possibly caused by the lithium batteries and/or chargers used in the some models. […]
ASU CASA offered folk healing workshops
Article by Pauline Victoria Martinez Oneyda Maestas, Adams State director of CASA, gathers with students who studied folk healing. In the southern corner of Colorado lies a little valley surrounded by majestic mountains, home to a rural people with deep roots and a rich heritage. The San Luis Valley once belonged to the Native People […]
Adams State will celebrate Martin Luther King
Adams State University invited Charles E. "Charlie" Cobb, Jr. to campus in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Week. Cobb worked for the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) as Field Secretary in the Mississippi Delta during the Freedom Summer of 1964. His keynote address, Changing America: From Martin Luther King to Mississippi, begins at 7 […]
Still time to register for the Adams State 2016 spring semester
There is still time to register for the Adams State University spring semester. Classes begin January 19, 2016. Students enrolled this spring qualify for a reduced tuition increase next fall, which locks in a guaranteed tuition rate. Adams State welcomes adults and transfer students, who bring a wealth of new experiences and diverse backgrounds to […]
Adams State’s economic impact on SLV estimated at $78 million
The economic impact of Adams State University on the San Luis Valley exceeds $78 million, according to a study presented to the university’s Board of Trustees, Dec. 18. Based on data from the 2014-15 academic year, the report concluded the university’s total economic impact on the SLV was $78,078,185. Statewide, that impact was $111,820,411. The […]
Adams State University closed for winter break
Adams State University will be closed over winter break from December 24, 2015 until January 4, 2016. There is still time to register for the spring semester. Classes begin January 19, 2016. Students enrolled this spring qualify for a reduced tuition increase next fall, which locks in a guaranteed tuition rate. For more information on […]
Adams State Trustees endorse Strategic Plan
The Board of Trustees for Adams State University approved strategic initiatives outlined in ASU 2020, the university’s strategic plan for 2015-20, at a regular meeting held on campus December 18. "This work is monumental. It’s one of the most concise of any strategic plan I’ve ever seen. I commend the university staff for the work […]
