Brenda Figueroa The Paw Print It is difficult to reach out to students that may be struggling in class. This is not the case for Joy Massey, an Elementary Education major from Colorado Springs. Dr. Mark Finney nominated her for the Student Scholar of the Week because he was inspired by Massey’s ability to help […]
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Scholar of the Week: Feb. 2
In a semester that is sure to be filled with outstanding, devoted Adams State students in the Scholar of the Week segments, sophomore Shelby Janz kicks off the spring editions. Janz is enduring a substantial course load, taking such classes as Astronomy, Finite Mathematics, Principles of Economy, and Farm and Ranch Management, totaling up to […]
Scholar of the Week: December 8
Reggie Thompson The Paw Print Bryce Turner comes in as this week’s Scholar of the Week as a solid chemistry student. This senior, graduating in May, was nominated by Associate Professor of Chemistry, Dr. Christina Miller. Turner doesn’t shy away from hard work and a rigorous course load, taking physical chemistry, analytical chemistry, molecular II, […]
Scholar of the Week: December 1
Reggie Thompson The Paw Print This week’s Scholar of the Week, senior Jackie Bennett, is an example of a strong, balanced Adams State student. Nominator Amanda Jojola Director of Nursing/Assistant Professor of Nursing has nothing, but complimentary words for her student.
Scholar of the Week: November 17
Reggie Thompson The Paw Print Making the adjustment to college as an incoming freshman can be an incredibly difficult time, so when one comes out and transitions well, from an outsider’s perspective, said student deserves a little recognition. Freshman Mariah Pepe is a hard-working Mass Communication major whose writing talents caught hold of Professor of […]
Scholar of the Week: November 9
Reggie Thompson The Paw Print Like, most non-traditional students at Adams State College, senior Alice Baker-Reinholtz is intensely dedicated to her studies. An English major with emphasis in Secondary Education and Liberal Arts, this exceptional individual realized her interest in the english works when she took Major Themes in Literature with Dr. Baker, despite initially […]
Scholar of the Week: November 3
Rebekah Tirrell The Paw Print Matthew Basinger was chosen as the Paw Print’s Scholar of the Week. Basinger was nominated by Dr. Grace Young, Professor of Sociology.. When asked about Basinger, Young responds with very positive feedback as to why she nominated him. “He is very goal-oriented, and he participates in an insightful manner in […]
Scholar of the Week: October 27
Rachel Decker The Paw Print Not many students have such a deep appreciation and understanding for music as Eliot Mickelson, who is one of Adams State’s brightest, most promising students. Eliot graduated from Taos High School with an outstanding 4.0 grade point average throughout his entire four years. He was involved in theater and guitar […]
Scholar of the Week: October 21
Reggie Thompson The Paw Print Senior Cellular and Molecular Biology major Amber Harlan is coming up on the home stretch of her undergraduate collegiate career and is finishing strong. This semester, Harlan is taking Comparative Anatomy, Molecular Biology II, Sociology and Art Appreciation in an attempt to finish her general education courses, but she […]
Scholar of the Week: October 13
Reggie Thompson The Paw Print It is exciting to see a young, aspirant, and driven personality in a student and few of them are more impressive than that of freshman John Slater. A graduate of Bushnell-Prairie City High School, Slater excelled earning a 3.6 grade point average and acting as a member of the National […]
