ALAMOSA (September 30) – The Adams State Zacheis Planetarium continues outreach during the month of October. Free programming includes Thursday evening programs, at 7 p.m. and 7:45 p.m., doors open at 6:45 p.m. October 10 – live astronomy program; October 17 – “Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity,” a movie; and October 24 – […]
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ASU Graduate Runs for Alamosa City Council
Rachel Heaton The Paw Print Former ASU student Jan Vigil has jumped straight into action following his graduation from Adams State last year. Vigil, who graduated with degrees in History and Political Science, has announced that he will run for Alamosa City Council for the Councilor At Large seat in this fall’s election. “I believe […]
How the U.S. Government Shutdown Affects You
RICHARD FLAMM The Paw Print The government shutdown that began October 1st continues as republicans and democrats debate funding issues to a stalemate. According to CNN, “Senate Democrats could up the ante by filing a bill today that would lift the country’s debt limit and force Republicans to go on record as having voted against […]
NASA Astronaut Set to Land at Adams State
Marcella Garcia The Paw Print ALAMOSA (October 9) –The son of farm worker immigrants, NASA Astronaut José Hernández accomplishments include being assigned to the STS-128 Space Shuttle Discovery mission as the flight engineer. His presentation, “An Astronaut’s Journey to the Stars” begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, in Adams State University Carson Auditorium. The […]
Next STEM Saturday, Sept. 28 Focuses on Biology
ALAMOSA (September 23) –Adams State University presents two free STEM Saturdays this week. “Biology with computers: plants, animals, and the gases they use,” by Dr. Kristy Duran, assistant professor of biology, will be held from 9 a.m. until noon, September 28, in Porter Hall room 135. Duran’s workshop is appropriate for grades 4-6. From noon […]
Adams State Names Margaret Doell Assistant VP
Julie Waechter The Paw Print ALAMOSA, CO. (Sept. 18, 2013) . . . Adams State University President, David Svaldi, recently appointed Professor Margaret Doell as Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs. She will serve half-time in that role for this academic year, while continuing her duties as chair of the Art Department. As assistant to […]
Lifeways Concert Features Frank McCullock
Linda Relyea The Paw Print ALAMOSA (September 17) – As part of the “Lifeways of the San Luis Valley” lecture series, the Adams State University Title V Hilos Culturales presents the La Musica de la Gente Concert, with Frank McCulloch, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, in Leon Memorial Hall. Frank McCulloch y Sus Amigos […]
HOPE WEEK: An Introduction to Things to Come
Caitie RYAN-NORTON The Paw Print Every year La Puente hosts HOPE Week, a series of community events designed to promote understanding and boost education about homelessness. In the last few years, La Puente has focused on one particular issue or topic surrounding homelessness; this year the focus is on families. For more information please visit […]
Wilkinson Completes New Museum Mural
Mary Hoffman The Paw Print Images depicting historic figures, beautiful landscapes, significant landmarks, and timeless symbols cover the north wall of the San Luis Valley museum – reflecting the diverse heritage of the San Luis Valley. Last week, Adams State University alumnus Ian Wilkinson completed the museum’s mural, located on Fourth St. and Hunt Ave. […]
NSA Reform Bill Reaches Congress Floor
Richard Flamm The Paw Print An NSA bill to reform U.S. government surveillance is on the floor in Congress. The bipartisan bill represents a coalition of both parties in an effort to address the immensely unpopular American surveillance program that was recently brought to light by the polarizing Edward Snowden. According to the Guardian, “It […]