“Water is among the most precious and finite resources in the San Luis Valley, and Adams State has a responsibility to lead by example,” said President Tandberg.
Author: Linda Relyea
Presidential Teacher Awards honor Manzanares and Van De Voorde
You are the reason this institution has endured, the reason it is positioned to grow, and the reason we can look our students in the eye and know we’ve delivered on the mission of Adams State.”
Spring Commencement Speaker is Damon Martin
Hall of Fame Head Coach Damon Martin has built the Adams State cross country and track & field programs into one of the most respected and successful dynasties in collegiate athletics.
Rock out with Adams State Theatre production “Airness”
“This is a fun play, and it has buoyed my world. It is an opportunity to be silly and embrace the goofy side of our personalities.”
April 2026 Employee Accomplishments
Students and faculty participated in networking opportunities, listened to guest speakers, and heard about the latest research in presentations, posters and oral.
Adams State University announces geothermal heating and cooling project to transform student experience
“With these environmental upgrades, students can work out in Rex or hang out in the SUB much more comfortably.”
CDHE designates Adams State a first-generation serving campus
“We are proud that the CDHE officially recognizes and affirms what we know and see every day with our students – that we are a First-Generation Serving Institution,” VP Rissler said.
Creative Writing guest artist is Colorado Poet Laureate Crisosto Apache
Apache will guide writers during a Community Writing Workshop at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 22 in McDaniel Hall 204. All are welcome.
Adams State welcomes guest artist Valerie Naranjo
“I came to the realization that there is nobody like me. I began to believe in my contribution to the world.”
Adams State earns Military Friendly® Designation for second year
“Adams State is proud to have achieved our Military Friendly and Military Family Friendly designation.”
