Month: October 2016

Home Movie Day is October 14

Photo courtesy of Home Movie Day Get ready for the first ever San Luis Valley Home Movie Day (HMD). As a new addition to the 2016 Southern Colorado (SoCo) Film Festival, Home Movie Day will happen from 6 p.m. until 11 p.m. Friday, October 14, in Adams State University McDaniel Hall room 117. The event […]

Moran appreciates all lessons learned with ASAP

Article by Alex Hart Photo by Wyatt MoranPictured, Wyatt Moran, Laura Milligan, Logan Hjelmstead, ASAP trip manager, and Tim Seale, ASAP summer intern; reach the top of Huron Peak. Wyatt Moran, from Sante Fe New Mexico, says his decision to come to Adams State University was "pretty simple really, it was cheap, close to home, […]

John T. Salazar named Adams State 2016 Outstanding Alumnus

John Salazar has been baling since 1:30 in the morning, after confirming the cut alfalfa’s moisture content is 12 percent. If that’s too high, the hay spoils; too low, and it loses nutritional value. You’ve got to make hay while the moon shines, too. Nine hours later, John is frustrated he had to take time […]

Amber (Harlan) Price, M.D. named Adams State 2016 Exceptional New Alumna

It stands to reason that exceptional students develop into exceptional alumni. Case in point: Amber (Harlan) Price, M.D., Class of 2012. She entered Adams State as her high school’s valedictorian and outstanding female athlete, and as ASU’s 2007 Spud Bowl Queen. She’s just begun her medical residency, and is well on her way to achieving […]

Adams State Classified Employees Council will host Craft Fair and Chile Cook-Off

Hand-crafted gifts and mouth-watering chile – the Adams State University Classified Employees Council will host a Craft Fair and Chile Cook-Off on Saturday, November 5, in the Plachy Hall Field House. This year, the event is co-sponsored by the Adams State Campus Recreation and Wellness Center and includes wellness screenings, face painting, massages, and live […]

Adams State will celebrate Gender and Sexuality Week

Events are free and open to the public. Monday, October 10 Anti-Discrimination Training12 p.m.McDaniel Hall 101 "Allyship" Talk4:30 p.m.McDaniel Hall 101 "Sanluiseño Community Leaders and Their Sense of Place"6 p.m.McDaniel Hall 316 Tuesday, October 11 Safe Zone Training1 p.m. until 4 p.m.McDaniel Hall 101 National Coming Out Day CelebrationFree food and celebration honoring all stories3 […]

Swim, bike and run your way to health

The Adams State University Campus Recreation and Wellness Center will have registration forms for the October 15 Sprint Triathlon, a Splashland Hot Springs Swimming Pool Benefit. The sprint triathlon will begin at 9 a.m. and will include a 3.4 mile run, a 10 mile bike ride and a 400 yard swim. Cost is $40 for […]