Month: September 2015

Pianist Alex McDonald will perform on the ASU campus

The Adams State University Department of Music, along with local community members will be presenting a special recital by pianist, Dr. Alex McDonald, at 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, in Leon Memorial Hall. Since his orchestral debut at age 11, pianist Alex McDonald has soloed with the Orquesta Sinfónica del Estado de Mexico, the Louisiana […]

SLV Federal Bank continues to support ASU students

Recipients of the San Luis Valley Federal Bank Scholarships include, (left to right) back: Gabriela Patricia Bucio, Chelsea Amber Todd, Ashley Griego, Kylie Duarte, Tayleur Hillis, Alexis Duran, Jacob Heaton, Tyler Cerny, Tanner Earl Martin; front: Duane Bussey, bank president; Cody Garcia, Lauren Trujillo, Elaine Joyce Buron, Elizabeth Strang, Morgan Zanski, Brittany Sullivan, Elizabeth Smith, […]

Richardson Hall hosts ribbon cutting

Gaylene Horning, Tyler Read, Alamosa Mayor Josef Lucero, Colorado State Senator Larry Crowder, Colorado State Representative Ed Vigil, President Beverlee McClure, ASU Board of Trustees Chair Arnold Salazar, Dr. David Svaldi, and James Trujillo prepare to cut the ribbon. For 90 years Adams State University Richardson Hall has stood for access to academic excellence for […]

ASU Theatre presents The Gay Marriage Plays

Adams State University Theatre opens its 2015-2016 season with Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays. Tickets go on sale Monday, September 14 at the ASU Theatre Box Office. Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays, directed by Dr. John H. Taylor, professor of theatre, consists of nine short plays that offers unique takes on […]

ASU Faculty Collage Concert is September 24

Department of Music faculty include Dr. Beth Robison, Dr. Shellie Beeman, James Doyle, Dr. Tracy Doyle, Dr. Matthew Schildt, and Dr. Angela Winter. Not pictured, Dr. William Lipke. The Adams State University Department of Music presents a Music Faculty Collage Concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, in Leon Recital Hall. Admission is free. Faculty […]

Zoila Gomez featured on L.L. Bean website

Adams State alumna, Zoila Gomez ’04 was recently featured on L.L. Bean In the Arena. The article features many of Gomez’ accomplishments, including: Six National Division II championships; 2004 Top Female Division II Honda Award; Placing 4th at the 2008 Olympics Trials Marathon; US Olympic Marathon Team alternate; US Marathon National Championships Bronze medalist; Three-time […]

Aztec Dancers will perform at Adams State

Enjoy a weaving of cultures at Adams State University in an afternoon of soul and spirit. A performance by the Aztec dance troupe Huitzilopochtli (weet-zil-o-pokt-li) followed by a Catholic Mass will begin at 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, on the North Campus Green, in front of Rex Stadium. A community cookout of green chile burgers […]

Adams State to host Laughter is Sacred Space

The Adams State University Counseling Center is partnering with United Campus Ministries and the Anabaptist Fellowship of Alamosa to bring in Ted Swartz and his one-actor show, Laughter is Sacred Space, his own story of grief, loss and ultimately hope, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, in Carson Auditorium, located in the Student Union Building. […]

Adams State will host a Spanish Film Festival in September

Who is Dayani Cristal? (¿Quién es Dayani Cristal?) film still. Celebrating the New Wave of Ibero American Cinema, Adams State University will host a Spanish Film Festival in September. All films will have English subtitles. Four films, Open Cage (Los Bañistas), Yvy Maraey: Land Without Evil, Operation E (Operación E), and Even the Rain (También […]

ASU Cares events are September 15 and 19

Photo by Kellicia Morse ’14. Pictured, Volunteers help build a home for Habitat for Humanity during the 2014 ASU Cares Day. Fall semester at Adams State University means it is time once again for the annual ASU Cares volunteerism events. ASU Cares is among the many ways the university encourages its students, faculty and staff […]