Month: November 2017

ASU Homecoming Royalty awarded scholarships

This year the Adams State University Homecoming crowned three royalty, Braquelle Calley, freshman; Joshua Salas, senior; and Faleen Lobato, senior. All three received an Adams State $500 scholarship. All three were pleased to be nominated and appreciated the votes from the student body. Salas, a secondary education major with an emphasis in social studies said […]

Donors and students recognized at annual dinner

ASU Grizzly Club President Ron DeSautell ’76 (middle) congratulates Ted ’69 and Janet ’69 Morrison as the Grizzly Club Individual Partner of the Year. They recently raised $25,000 for student athlete scholarships by raffling off a Corvette. They visited many San Luis Valley community events this summer to promote the fund-raiser. "So many were excited […]

Adams State Theatre Annual Holiday Show opens December 1

Magic and flowers, fairies and kings, lovers and actors, the Adams State University Theatre program will perform William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream for the annual holiday season production on the San Luis Valley Federal Bank Main Stage. Tickets go on sale at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15, at the ASU Theatre Box Office. Long-time […]

2017 Spud Bowl Queen is Malyka Medina

Roger Mix, representing the Colorado Potato Administrative Committee, places the 2017 Spud Bowl Queen sash on Malyka Medina, Center High School, at halftime during the Adams State vs School of Mines football game on November 4. The Spud Bowl tradition began in 1946, when the potato farmers in the Valley were asked to contribute sacks […]

Craft Fair is November 18

Shop early for holiday gifts at the Adams State University Classified Employees Council Annual Craft Fair from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, in the Plachy Hall Field House. For more information or a Craft Fair vendor form contact Susan Ellis at 719-587-8137 or sennis@adams.edu; Jeff Gallegos at jeffgallegos@adams.edu; or Dodie Day at […]

“Fill the Truck” Food Drive begins November 5

Are you fortunate enough to have food in your cupboard? Would you care to share your good fortune with struggling college students? A campus survey found that a surprising amount of Adams State University students, faculty or staff experienced food insecurity in the previous year. The Center for Religious and Spiritual Life at Adams State, […]

Adams State veterans host free luncheon

Adams State Color Guard march in the 2017 Homecoming Parade. The Adams State University Veterans at Adams Club will host a Veteran’s Day Celebration at noon Wednesday, Nov. 8, in the Student Union Building banquet rooms A128 and A129. The event is free to all veterans, their families, and supporters.