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Zacheis Planetarium announces April and May schedule

The Adams State University Zacheis Planetarium has released the free public showings schedule through May 5, 2018. Thursdays April 5 7 p.m. Ice Worlds 7:45 p.m. Extreme Planets April 12 7 p.m. Seven Wonders 7:45 p.m. Undiscovered Worlds April 19 7 p.m. Earthquake 7:45 p.m. Cleopatra’s Universe April 26 7 p.m. Dawn of the Space […]

Adams State Theatre presents Thom Pain

Mason Harvey is Thom Pain The Adams State University Theatre production Thom Pain (based on nothing) will feature Mason Harvey. The one man show, by Will Eno, will have two performances: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 7 and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 8, in the Xperimental Theatre. "Once I found the script online, I really loved […]

Fourth annual Baile de la Primavera is April 7

Photo courtesy of Semillas de la TierraThe Adams State University Semillas De la Tierra presents the fourth annual Baile de la Primavera at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 7, in Richardson Hall Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for children, and free for children 7 and under and with AS&F […]

Manzanares will present at April 4 Faculty Lecture

The next Adams State University Faculty Lecture What’s Love Got to Do With It?: The Anatomy of Relationships, by Dr. Mark Manzanares, professor of counselor education and department chair, begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, in Porter Hall room 130. Using the works of John Gottman, Hellen Fisher, Robert Sternberg, Desmond Morris, John Grey […]

Adams State chemistry majors receive prestigious internships

Article by Korry Goldstein Samuel Reid starting work in the chemistry lab. A track and field athlete from Pennsylvania and a San Luis Valley native will spend the summer pursuing their passions for chemistry, thanks to REU (research experience for undergraduates) paid internships. Adams State University junior chemistry majors Samuel Reid and Jeremiah Givens will […]

Federal Government increases Pell Grant to benefit of ASU students

For over half the students attending Adams State University who are Pell Grant eligible, the cost of attending college just became a little easier. The U.S. Department of Education announced an increase in the Federal Pell Grant for the 2018-19 academic year from $5,920 to $6,095. The increase was part of the recently passed Omnibus […]

Profs produce film on nuclear landscape of Southwest

As a graduate student in Boulder, Taylor Dunne initially admired the beauty of nearby Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge. Then she learned its history. Formerly a nuclear weapons plant, Rocky Flats was closed in 1989 and became a Superfund clean-up site. That realization led Dunne to begin a film project that focuses on the nuclear […]

New cohort for ASU master’s degree in public administration begins this summer

A new cohort begins this summer in Adams State University’s Master of Arts – Humanities degree with an emphasis in public administration. The program’s introductory course will be offered during Summer Session, beginning June 3. The 36-credit hour, fully online program is designed to help current or aspiring professionals in state or local government, as […]

Public invited to mini-conference on outdoor recreation at ASU

For those who love the great outdoors, an upcoming conference offers a great chance to learn more about outdoor recreation’s contribution to the local economy. It will also review the many resources available to those in the San Luis Valley who want to develop outdoor-related businesses. The community is welcome to attend the free Mini-Conference […]

Adams State alumnus receives Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award

Inspiring young students for a fascination with science and the endless possibilities in STEM careers comes naturally for Adams State University alumnus Diego Martinez. He was selected by the Astronauts Memorial Foundation (AMF), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Space Foundation as the recipient for the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education […]