STEM Grant funds Porter Hall Construction
Nathan Crites-Herren The Paw Print Construction in the chemistry wing on the third floor of Porter Hall, which is tentatively set to be completed in late November, along with the newly remodeled Zacheis Planetarium are new additions to the campus provided by the STEM grant (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Because of the university’s status […]
KASF Fights San Luis Valley Hunger with Harmony
Toni Steffens-Steward The Paw Print The Adams State College radio station KASF presented music, food and fun at the Harmony for the Hungry benefit concert held on April 28. Admission to the concert was a small monetary donation or a canned good. The station collected 71.6 pounds of food for the San Luis Valley […]
GRZ-TV Brings Film Education to Adams State College
Toni Steffens-Steward The Paw Print GRZ-TV is a student run media organization for the students at Adams State College. It is broadcast on the campus cable channel 5 with original student-produced content. Content is also available on the GVP YouTube channel from a keyword search for grizzly video productions.
Cross Cultural Professional Development Talk
Armando Montano The Paw Print Wednesday, April 25, was the last in the semester long faculty lecture series with a joint effort from Dr. Anicia Alvarez and Dr. Sheryl Ludwig with their presentation, “Cross Cultural Professional Development: Lessons from the Philippines.” Alvarez presented on her teaching background in both the Philippines and here in the US, citing […]
Alamosa Shoppers Welcome Bealls to the SLV
Megan Smith The Paw Print Bealls celebrated it Grand Opening in Alamosa Wednesday, April 18. The new store is located at 157 Craft Drive near highway 160 between Ace Hardware and Aaron’s. A free tote bag was offered to their first 150 customers.
Tu Casa Hosts Walk a Mile in Her Shoes
Rachel Decker The Paw Print This Saturday, over a hundred participants turned up at Cole Park to participate in an event called Walk a Mile in her Shoes, which is a 5k run, as well as a March through Alamosa. Originally, the event started out as a march, and over the past few years […]
First Generatoin Students Achieve Academic Success
Linda Relyea PR Department A first-generation college student is the first in their immediate family to attend college. Adams State College continues to recruit and encourage first-generation students to attain their goal of a college education. Last fall, seniors Jennifer Cliff, Tucker Jones, Caitlin O’Neill and Raina Walters, first-generation students, said personal dedication and supportive […]
Hunger Education Week Begins
Stephany Nellessen La Puente Volunteer Join La Puente in a week of events to celebrate Hunger Education Week, April 22 through the 28th. The week will kick off with the CROP Hunger Walk, a 5k walk starting at 2 p.m. at the First Christian Church in Alamosa and ending Saturday the 28th with Generosity on […]
Cosmic Silhouettes and Other Astronomical Events
Armando Montano The Paw Print On Wednesday, April 11 Dr. Robert Astalos of Physics presented, “Cosmic Silhouettes.” During the presentation Astalos talked about the history of astronomy, methods of predicting planetary pattern across the sun and solar and lunar eclipses. Using impressive free downloadable software to track the moon’s movements, attendees of Astalos’ presentation were able […]
Full House for Talk on American Economics
Armando Montano The Paw Print The latest Faculty Lecture Wednesday night saw an unusual outcome for the evening lecture series. While the majority of those who attend are generally the faculty, staff and students for Adams State College, this last faculty lecture saw an overwhelmingly large population of the local community come out to see Dr. Ed […]
Spanish Club Hosts Cesar Chavez Blood Drive
Rachel Decker The Paw Print As a part of the celebration for Cesar Chavez week, the El Parnaso Spanish Club and the Campus Ministry hosted a blood drive last Friday to aide those in need of blood donations. Dozens of students made appointments through the campus ministry to donate blood, which pleased those hosting the […]
Dr. Shults, Campus Police Prepared for Worst Case
Julie Waechter PR Department April showers may bring May flowers, but violence is on the minds of law enforcement during this month. Along with Child Abuse Prevention Month and Sexual Assault Awareness Month, April is home to the anniversaries of some of the worst violence in America, including Virginia Tech, Columbine, and the Oklahoma City […]
ASC to Become University Effective August 7
Julie Waechter PR Department Adams State is awaiting the Governor’s signature on a law officially changing the college to a university. House Bill 12-1080 successfully passed out of the Colorado Senate today. “We are very excited about entering a new phase as a university,” said Adams State President David Svaldi. “We truly appreciate the support […]
Grizzly Testing and Learning Center Services
Toni Ortivez The Paw Print Adams State provides many opportunities for student to succeed in their college endeavors. Through the funding of the Title V grant, these opportunities have increased to include the development and implementation of the Student Success Center, acquisition of instructional and assistive technology, implementation for faculty development, and a number of […]
Awareness Week Aims to Reduce Mental Health Stigma
Rachel Decker The Paw Print For many students, college can be a stressful and troubling experience. Between harder classes, more homework, and the troubles of relationships with friends or significant others, the pressures of a college lifestyle can be detrimental to a student’s mental health. Luckily for those feeling this way, Adams State College […]
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