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Adams State offers in-state tuition to qualifying US veterans

The Veterans At Adams State Club presents the colors at commencement ceremonies.Beginning with the spring semester of the 2015 academic year, the Board of Trustees of Adams State University adopted a policy that grants in-state tuition status to eligible Active Duty, Reserve National Guard or Honorably Discharged members of the Armed Forces of the United […]

Adams State one of nation’s first two “PARCC Pioneers”

Adams State University is one of two Colorado colleges to become the nation’s first "PARCC Pioneers." The university is committing to use high school PARCC assessment scores for placement into college courses beginning in 2016, according to Dr. Frank Novotny, vice president for Academic Affairs at Adams State. Aims Community College in Greeley is pledging […]

Mother Nature can be the best teacher

San Luis Valley pre-kindergarten teachers spent three Fridays in February learning how to bring nature into the classroom and their students outside to discover, learn, and experience the environment. The Adams State University Teacher Education Department collaborated with the Colorado State Forest Service Project Learning Tree and Rocky Mountain Service Employment Redevelopment (RMSER) to provide […]

Nielsen Library and ASAP launch Earth, Wind Sky

The Adams State University Nielsen Library and the Adventure Program will host an ongoing lecture series this semester entitled Earth, Water, and Sky: Conversations on the Great Outdoors – San Luis Valley and Beyond. The first event, Fly Fishing Around the San Luis Valley: the Zen, Aesthetics, and Conservation of Chasing Trout, a talk by […]

Guest percussion concert is March 12

Alex Wier, who has presented solo recitals at numerous universities around the U.S. and is a member of the percussion trio Atlas Percussion, will perform at a guest percussion concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 12, in Adams State University Leon Memorial Hall. Wier is a percussionist active as both a performer and educator. He […]

Centeno to discuss women political leaders

The Adams State University 2015 Faculty Lecture Leading Ladies: Women Political Leaders Across the World, by Dr. Mari Centeno, professor of political science, begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 11, in Porter Hall room 130. Who are these leading ladies? Why are there so few of them? If women make up half of the global […]

Comedy Giants opens March 10

Jordan Hannebaum, Lauren Long, Katie Mae Miller, Nicholas Harlan, and Erik Thurston, rehearse for Central Park West. Friends since freshman year, theatre majors Jake Webb and David Boncyk love comedy and chose one-act plays by Woody Allen and Steve Martin to direct this spring. Comedy Giants, opens at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, in the […]

Musical theatre will feature Latin American Women

Two major events will kick-off Adams State University Women’s Week. Three legendary Latin American Women will be celebrated through a music theatre work, Tres Vidas, and International Women’s Day will include art, yoga, presentations, and entertainment. The events are free and open to the public. Tres Vidas Tres Vidas, produced by the Core Ensemble and […]

ASU will celebrate Women’s Week

Pictured, Tessie Pikula will receive a $300 scholarship to Adams State for her winning entry for a banner design illustrating the theme, We Have A Voice. Celebrating women – their accomplishments and continued struggles – the Second Annual Adams State University Women’s Week will be held from March 6 through March 14. For the second […]

Piedra Pump is Saturday, February 28

The Adams State University Piedra Pump Climbing Competition is Saturday, February 28, in Rex Activity Center. This will be the first competition on the new wall built by Eldorado Climbing Walls in the summer of 2014. "We are excited to host our first USA Climbing Collegiate Climbing Series (CCS) which will bring in collegiate climbers […]