ALAMOSA, COLO. (Feb. 9, 2015) . . . The Board of Trustees for Adams State University today announced the names of four candidates selected as finalists to succeed Dr. David Svaldi as the next president of the institution. In alphabetical order, the finalists are: *Richard Duran, Ed.D. *Margaret E. Madden, Ph.D. *Ricardo Maestas, Ph.D. *Beverlee J. […]
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Sign Up Now STEM Saturdays
ALAMOSA (January 28) –Adams State University and Title V Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Saturdays continue to offer free interactive sessions open to the public. Registration is required for the sessions, designed with specific grade-level, developmentally appropriate lessons in mind. Sessions are scheduled from 9 a.m. until noon. Enrollment is limited. February 7 – […]
A Valentine’s play, Stop Kiss Opens February 10
ALAMOSA (January 30) – A romance for Valentine’s Day, with a message – Stop Kiss, written by Diana Son and directed by Clarissa McNamara, opens at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10, in the Xperimental Theatre and runs nightly through February 14. “An unspoken love, Stop Kiss is a love story that endures violence and judgment […]
The “Wind of Change”Started Blowing Again in Europe
Steven Petrov The Paw Print 100,000 Spaniards went out to support the leftist “Podemos” party The leader of the Spanish far leftist party “Podemos,” Pablo Iglesias, stated that the “wind of change” has blown again over Europe and that “it is time for a change” in front of over 100,000 people at the “Puerta del […]
Paul Grohowski Sworn in as New ASU Chief of Police
ALAMOSA, COLO. (Jan. 30, 2015) . . . At a swearing-in ceremony Friday, Adams State University welcomed to campus its new Chief of Police, Paul Grohowski. He comes to the San Luis Valley from Florida, but is a New York native and knows cold weather. “I think Adams State and I will fit well together, […]
That Librarian With the Beard
By now you’ve probably seen him around campus, at the reference desk, orchestrating library events, or even teaching in your classes. That Librarian With the Beard, aka Geoff Johnson, is our new Learning and Engagement Librarian. Geoff, a Denver native, joined us last October from the University of Texas at Austin, where he worked as […]
ASU Takes Steps to Address Academic Fraud
ALAMOSA, COLO. (Jan. 15, 2015) . . . Adams State University President David Svaldi announced the university is freezing new enrollments in its print-based correspondence courses, pending external review of the student verification process. The measure was taken in response to a Chronicle of Higher Education report of fraudulent activities by an individual who admitted […]
Improv Troupe and Counseling Service Provide a Comedic Look at Psychology
ALAMOSA (January 23) – The Adams State University Counseling and Career Services and the Lost and Found Comedy Troupe teamed up to provide a comedic look at psychology throughout the centuries, and to tap into stereotypes of mental health. They present So How Does That Make You Feel?: The Evolution of Counseling at 6 p.m. […]
Adams State Art Faculty Invited Artists to Exhibit
ALAMOSA (January 14) – Adams State University Art Department faculty each chose an artist they admire, respect, and connect with, to exhibit in the Faculty Invites show. The exhibit is on display in the Cloyde Snook Gallery from January 19 through February 12. An opening reception will be held from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. […]
ASU Archaeological Field School Receives Recognition
ALAMOSA (January 20) – On January 9, during the 2015 Society for Historical Archaeology (SHA) Annual Conference in Seattle, Washington, the Adams State University Fort Massachusetts Archaeological Field School received second place in a competition based on gender and minority inclusion in archaeological field schools,. The Society for Historical Archaeology is the largest international organization […]