What I teach is different. How I teach is different. But I think from Day 1 till now, I’ve always taught from my heart.”
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November 2025 Employee Accomplishments
Over the last 5 years, Drs. Garcia and Mann have secured nearly $400,000 in state grants to sustain the program and provide scholarships and stipends to over 50 participating teachers in the SLV.
Adams State University welcomes Ian Creager as Director of Admissions
“We will be visiting every school, working to build those partnerships.”
Fund alleviates financial stress for students
“Like many others, scholarships and other financial assistance I received as a student inspires me to give back, now that I am in a position to do so,” VP Rissler added.
September Educator Highlight Award
“I love middle school,” she said in receiving the Adams State award.
Educator Highlight Award for October 2025:
“My job is not to stand here and talk all hour and make them take notes. I want them to find out information and then tell me what they learned.”
Adams State University presents R. J. Friend, Inc., Foundation with Willis Fassett Jr. Award
“We are all grateful to work with Adams State and hope to continue to serve individual students with funding as they pursue their goals and dreams,” said Joan Friend.
Additional funding moves Salazar Rio Grande del Norte Center work forward
“They understand the importance of education and its role in navigating the various challenges our resources face.”
Salazar Family to be honored with the Willis Fassett Jr. Award
“This scholarship fund is meant to support our parents’ belief in the power of education to help change the world for the better.”
Adams State undergraduate enrollment growth trend continues
“After years of declining undergraduate enrollment, Adams State celebrates consecutive years of accelerating growth,” President David Tandberg, Ph.D. said.
