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Just as the brilliant sun prompts one to smile and relax on a frigid San Luis Valley day, Commencement shines the light of achievement and celebration on graduates after several years of diligent study. That light was bright in Adams State University’s Plachy Hall, December 19, as President Beverlee J. McClure presided over her first […]

Adams State University’s second doctoral degree and three other new academic programs were approved by its Board of Trustees at its regular meeting, December 18. "These programs all address workforce needs within Colorado and the San Luis Valley and help prepare our students for growing careers fields," said Board Chair Arnold Salazar. The programs include: […]

Alysia Martinez and Alyia Blea overcome the loss of Bluetooth connection. Adams State University Intro to Engineering Design students designed, built, and programmed Lego Robots and tested their abilities on an obstacle course for the final on December 16. Chemistry, Computer Science and Mathematics Department Chair Dr. Matt Nehring said a National Geographic documentary film […]

Adams State University professors went to school themselves this semester to learn techniques for creating more student engagement in their classes. This faculty development program in college STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) teaching and learning was supported by a Title V STEM grant for Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI). The program was conducted by Escala […]

Late this summer, six Adams State University psychology students and three of their professors were among 270 co-authors on an article published in the journal Science regarding the Reproducibility Project: Psychology.The four-year-long study has produced the most comprehensive investigation ever done about the rate and predictors of reproducibility in a field of science. The study’s […]

Adams State University students will have a unique opportunity to develop artificial intelligence and social-emotional programming for robots through a three-year grant of more than a half-million dollars from the Department of Defense Army Research Office (ARO). Their work will tie together with similar projects underway across the world, through scholarly collaborations developed by Dr. […]

An assessment of 130 campus trees conducted by Adam Moore with the Alamosa District of the Colorado State Forest Service recommends Adams State begin a program of tree removal/replacement and pruning to mitigate the danger posed by unhealthy trees, according to Scott Travis, director of Facilities Services. Therefore, six at-risk trees located between McDaniel Hall […]

Two new campus police officers were sworn in at Adams State University Dec. 7. Joining the ASU PD force are Sam Olsen and Patrick Brownfield. Adams State President Beverlee J. McClure and Adams State Chief of Police Paul Grohowski welcomed them to campus at the swearing-in ceremony held Monday. Grohowski administered the Law Enforcement Oath […]

Adams State University Natalie Rogers, assistant professor of business, will present the final Faculty Lecture for 2015. Ethics in Business begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9, in Porter Hall room 130. The lecture will define business ethics, discussing how ethical decisions can impact businesses categorizing them into "the good," "the bad," and "the ugly." […]

As environmental matters grow more and more prominent in our communities, media, and personal lives, the need is ever growing for ways to maintain one’s quality of life while minimizing our impact on the environment. Natural Power and Adams State University Community Partnerships are offering a course, to both Adams State students and San Luis […]