Adam State President David Svaldi announced the university will continue to consider enrollment in 12 credit hours per semester as full-time status for financial aid purposes. In February, the university announced that 15 credit hours per semester would be required for full-time status. The rule was to go into effect with the coming fall semester. […]
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Educators inducted into Hall of Fame
Adams State University Educator’s Hall of Fame Class of 2015 includes (left to right) back row: Pete Ortega (representing Isaac P. Ortega), John Marvel (accepting for Dr. John Marvel), Dr. Kay O. Watkins, Sharon Turpin, Manny Wasinger, Norman Roberts (accepting for Dr. Joe I. Vigil), Lloyd M. Garcia, Don Stegman, Dr. Arnold Chavez, Celina Espinoza, […]
Theatre production dedicated to creating social change
Will Act for Change will present Pain, Love, and Self-Medication at 7 p.m. May 12 and 13 in the Adams State University Xperimental Theatre. The performance is free to the public with no tickets needed. It is for mature audiences only. The show will feature mature subject matter and language. Doors will open at 6:30 […]
Adams State Adventure Sports proud of accomplishments
Photo by Daniel Parsons. Climbing Team member Wyatt Moran, pictured on the Rex Activity Center Climbing Wall. Six climbers from the Adams State University Climbing Team qualified and traveled to the 2015 Collegiate Climbing Series National Championship in San Diego on April 17th and 18th. The results were impressive, having every athlete finish in the […]
Adams State art students’ exhibition continues through May 15
Two exhibits, Paradigm Shift and The Eclectics, are currently on display in the Adams State University Cloyde Snook and Hatfield Galleries. The closing reception is from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. Friday, May 15, in the Art Building. The event is free and open to the public. Artists in the Paradigm Shift exhibit include Bachelor […]
Cavanaugh will address Adams State 2015 spring graduates
The Adams State University Spring 2015 Commencement Ceremony begins at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 16, in Plachy Hall. Mark James Cavanaugh will deliver the commencement address. His relationship with Adams State began when he was appointed to the Adams State College Board of Trustees in 2003 when the institution first acquired its own governing board. […]
Adams State Graduate Commencement Ceremony is May 16
During the 2014 Adams State Graduate Commencement Ceremony, Amanda Tafoya receives her Master in Business Administration hood from Liz Thomas and Dr. Ed Crowther. The Adams State University Graduate Commencement Ceremony, for students receiving their master’s degrees, begins at 1:30 p.m. May 16, in Plachy Hall. Adams State will award 288 degrees, including: Master of […]
SLV Symphony Spring Concert is May 9
The San Luis Valley Symphony will present its Spring Classics Concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 9, in Richardson Auditorium, located on the Adams State University campus. Under the direction of Dr. William Lipke, the program will feature popular selections including Ludwig van Beethoven’s dramatic Overture to the Creatures of Prometheus, J. S. Bach’s profound […]
ASU honors many dedicated faculty and staff
Faculty Promotions Dr. Robert Astalos, professor of mathematics; Dr. Jared Beeton, professor of earth sciences; Dr. Zena Buser, professor of business; Dr. Stephanie Hilwig, professor of sociology; Dr. Beth Robison, professor of music; Dr. Claire van der Plas, associate professor of art; Dr. Benjamin Waddell, associate professor of sociology; Dr. Brandon Wilde, associate professor of […]
Final ASU Faculty Lecture is May 6
Photo by Julie Waechter. Dr. Anicia Alvarez recently received an Adams State University Presidential Teacher Award. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) skills are now more than ever necessary in order for the U.S. to compete in a global economy. The Adams State University next Faculty Lecture Persistence and Retention of Hispanic Students in STEM […]