Tammy Lopez, Dr. Tom Gilmore, Dr. Shawn Elliott, Kathy Rogers, Kathy Robbins, El Pomar senior vice president; and Mari Tanabe, El Pomar program associate, encourage local nursing students and professional nurses to pursue their academic goals. The El Pomar Foundation presented an $111,000 check to the Adams State University Foundation, on February 4. El Pomar […]
Month: February 2016
Black Lives Matter Panel Discussion is February 17
The Adams State University Department of History, Anthropology, Philosophy, Political Science, and Spanish will host a panel discussion, The Politics of the Black Lives Matter Movement: Policing the Police, at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, in McDaniel Hall room 101. The event is free and open to the public. Moderated by Dr. Lisa N. Nealy, […]
ASU Faculty Lecture will cover the significance of flag design
Eriksen’s redesign of the New Zealand flag. According to Roger Eriksen, flag design is an area that goes relatively unnoticed by the general public. Eriksen, an Adams State University associate professor of art, will present The Importance of Good Flag Design at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, in Porter Hall room 130. With regard to […]
ASU alumna receives Outstanding Young Music Educator Award
Adams State University Alumna Tamiya Stone ’11 receiving the Colorado Music Educators Association 2016 Outstanding Young Music Educator at the award’s ceremony on January 28. "I was stunned when I received this award," Stone said. Butch and Cynthia Eversole, music educators in her school district, nominated her. "To have other music educators nominate me was […]
Alumni and supporters welcome to Adams State University Day at the Capitol
Adams State University invites its alumni and supporters to attend the first-ever ASU Day at the Capitol in Denver, February 19. To expose the Colorado legislature to Adams State’s offerings, the event will showcase a number of academic departments and student groups. "By sharing their experiences of Adams State, our alumni can help lawmakers understand […]
Caring for Colorado grant supports expansion of Adams State’s RN-BSN program
The Caring for Colorado Foundation awarded a grant of $91,489 to Adams State University’s Nursing Department to expand and enhance its online RN-to-BSN program, according to Dr. Shawn Elliott, director of Nursing. "Our ultimate goal is to improve quality of healthcare in the San Luis Valley and surrounding region by increasing the number and diversity […]
Honor Festival Showcase Concert is February 18
The Adams State University Department of Music presents the ASU Honor Festival Showcase Concert, featuring: vocal jazz ensemble 68 West, under the direction of Beth Robison; ASU Faculty Shellie Beeman, soprano; Tracy Doyle, flute; James Doyle, marimba; and Angela Winter, horn; and special guests Leslie Kahler, clarinet; Chris Dickhaus, saxophone; Kurt Bonnett, trumpet; and Ethan […]
Air Force Academy Band’s Academy Winds will present free concert at Adams State
The USAF Academy Band’s “Academy Winds” will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, February 27 in the Adams State University Leon Memorial Hall. This concert is free and open to the public and tickets are being distributed at the Alamosa Valley Courier Office and the Adams State Music Department Office. Academy Winds, a six-member woodwind and […]
Come aboard for laughs
Spend an evening laughing and letting worries recede, reserve your tickets now for the Adams State University Theatre Program Production, A Boatload of Lunacy. The two one-act plays, directed by senior theatre majors, open at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9, in the Adams State Xperimental Theatre and will run nightly through Feb. 13. Wanda’s Visit, […]
Green Home Trip planned for February 20
Green Home Design Crestone Tour Experience a variety of green built homes, first-hand, by signing up for a personalized tour. Natural Power and Adams State University Community Partnerships will be hosting a tour of selected Crestone homes from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 20. Instructor and builder, Chuck Reel will guide participants […]
