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Month: July 2017
Donors show support for Luther Bean Museum and the Salazar Rio Grande del Norte Center
Ken Salazar addresses friends and family. The ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø Luther Bean Museum and Salazar Rio Grande del Norte Center hosted a fundraiser on July 15, attended by 63 people. The event included a welcome by President Beverlee J. McClure, and comments by Secretary Ken Salazar, who urged participants to support the university and museum. […]
Seeking Public Comment – July 2017
³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø is seeking comments from the public about the University in preparation for its periodic evaluation by its regional accrediting agency. ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø will host a visit November 13-15, 2017, with a team representing the Higher Learning Commission. ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø has been accredited by HLC since 1950; it was placed on […]
³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø announces Industrial Hemp Initiative
With the goal of supporting economic development in the San Luis Valley (SLV), ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø launched its Industrial Hemp Initiative, July 25. The ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø Industrial Hemp Initiative aims to create an SLV Viable Hemp Seed Program and to develop a large-scale, hemp-based economy in the SLV. ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø State is partnering on the […]
SLV hemp fabric woven for National Project
Fawn Milton-Tatro weaves a blend of hemp fiber for Fibershed’s project. As a collaboration between Fibershed, Rezolana Institute and ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø’s Community Partnerships, hemp has been grown, decorticated, blended with wool, spun and woven into fabric that provides a San Luis Valley fabric sample in Fibershed’s national research project. By blending hemp with wool, […]
The Southern Colorado Film Festival is accepting entries
The sixth annual Southern Colorado Film Festival will take place from October 12 through October 14, 2017 in Alamosa, Colo. The festival invites all filmmakers to submit their work for consideration. The 2017 theme, CONVERGENCE, intends to inspire a diverse conversation about cinematic expression. The festival will screen works that display a wide range of […]
Martinez dedicated career to students
Article by Linda Relyea After 40 years serving students, Bea Martinez ’76 retired as ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø’s Director of Student Business Services. If there is one word to describe her decades of service, it would be "change." From hand-written columns of figures to complex computer programs, she witnessed the advent of the technology era. "I […]
³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø State PBL students attend national conference
In June, ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø Phi Beta Lambda students attended the PBL 2017 National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, Calif. ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø who competed in various events included, left to right, Araceli Portilo, Cody Trujillo, Abbey Stagner, Alex Lopez, and Marisa Morado. Lopez placed tenth in Accounting for Professionals and Natalie Rogers, PBL sponsor and ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø State […]
Local PEO Chapter supports ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø State students
The Chapter V, P.E.O. members support ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø students with a renewable scholarship. P.E.O. members include, left to right, back: Dianna Paulson, Carla Clutter, Evelyn Farish, Donna Templeton; middle: Margot Alexander, Devi Jardon, Janet Noland; front: Kiara Villalobos, scholarship recipient; Marilyn Davey, and Kathy Metz. The scholarship was established in 2002 and has increased […]
