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Release by Maya Ramirez The Adams State University Cultural Awareness and Student Achievement Center (CASA) will host a variety of events during Cesar Chavez Week, March 30 through April 3. A Pool Tournament will be from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, in the Loft, located on the second floor of the Student […]

The Colorado Nonprofit Association announces Mary Hoffman, Executive Director of Adams State University Community Partnerships and longtime resident of the San Luis Valley, as the recipient of the William Funk Award for Building Stronger Communities. This award recognizes exceptional leaders who are capable of bringing together communities to define and solve problems. Hoffman said she […]

Music major, Ben Paden presented his research on Iannis Xenakis, who, as Paden described, "combined the art forms of architecture and music into a complete experience," during the 2014 Student Scholar Days. Biology, Spanish, history, music, psychology, chemistry, and art – the eighth annual Adams State University Student Scholar Days includes presentations from disciplines across […]

The Adams State University Advocating, Celebrating, Educating Conference Equity in Sports and Other Arenas will be held April 10 and 11 on campus. The keynote speaker, Dr. Pat Griffin will address LGBTQ Inclusion in Athletics: Successes and On-Going Challenges. The event is free and open to the public. The conference begins Friday, April 10, with […]

Cleave Simpson and John Singletary were appointed trustees for Adams State University by Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper. Both will serve three-year terms concluding in 2018. "John and Cleave bring great experience to the ASU Board of trustees. Both are dedicated to preserving and improving access to higher education in Southern Colorado and have already provided […]

Visiting professor, Dr. Nick Parker, formerly of Texas Tech University, will teach a new course this summer at Adams State University related to sustainability. Parker earned his doctorate in wildlife and fisheries science from Texas A&M University and a master’s degree in science from Memphis State University. His primary interests are rural economic development, integrated […]

Adams State University sociology students and faculty attended the Western Slope Undergraduate Sociology Conference. Pictured, left to right, Evan Gibson, Robert Adams, Andrew Quintana, Dr. Tom Heddleston, assistant professor of sociology; Sloan Foster, Collin Powell, and Dr. Grace Young, professor of sociology. The five students presented at the 9th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on Saturday, […]

Mt. Blanca Summer Music Conservatory will hold a workshop on the Adams State University campus June 22 through June 27. The weeklong program is for young string musicians, aged 10 years through high school. The Mt. Blanca Summer Music Conservatory program is designed for strings students, violin, viola, cello and double bass. This program provides […]

Adams State University will host a lecture by Dr. Brenda Romero, Associate Professor and Coordinator of Ethnomusicology at the University of Colorado in Boulder, "The Indita Gendered Ballad of Early New Mexican Folk Music," Thursday, March 12 from 6-7:30 p.m. in McDaniel Hall, Room 101. The event free and open to the public. Parking is […]

Adams State University announced it has received a $30,000 grant from the Daniels Fund to provide Boundless Opportunity Scholarships to non-traditional students. The grant will provide $2,000 to 15 undergraduate students who meet the criteria, according Dr. Michael Mumper, senior vice president for Enrollment Management & Program Development. Boundless Opportunity Scholarships help highly-motivated students achieve […]