Release by Maya Ramirez The ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø Cultural Awareness and Student Achievement Center (CASA) will host a variety of events during Cesar Chavez Week, March 30 through April 3. A Pool Tournament will be from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, in the Loft, located on the second floor of the Student […]
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³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø’s Mary Hoffman Receives Prestigious William Funk Award for Building Stronger Communities
The Colorado Nonprofit Association announces Mary Hoffman, Executive Director of ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø Community Partnerships and longtime resident of the San Luis Valley, as the recipient of the William Funk Award for Building Stronger Communities. This award recognizes exceptional leaders who are capable of bringing together communities to define and solve problems. Hoffman said she […]
Eighth Annual ASU Student Scholar Days begins April 2
Music major, Ben Paden presented his research on Iannis Xenakis, who, as Paden described, "combined the art forms of architecture and music into a complete experience," during the 2014 Student Scholar Days. Biology, Spanish, history, music, psychology, chemistry, and art – the eighth annual ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø Student Scholar Days includes presentations from disciplines across […]
³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø State ACE Conference open to public
The ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø Advocating, Celebrating, Educating Conference Equity in Sports and Other Arenas will be held April 10 and 11 on campus. The keynote speaker, Dr. Pat Griffin will address LGBTQ Inclusion in Athletics: Successes and On-Going Challenges. The event is free and open to the public. The conference begins Friday, April 10, with […]
Singletary and Simpson join the ASU Trustees
Cleave Simpson and John Singletary were appointed trustees for ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø by Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper. Both will serve three-year terms concluding in 2018. "John and Cleave bring great experience to the ASU Board of trustees. Both are dedicated to preserving and improving access to higher education in Southern Colorado and have already provided […]
Sustainability Practices in Business course offered at ASU
Visiting professor, Dr. Nick Parker, formerly of Texas Tech University, will teach a new course this summer at ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø related to sustainability. Parker earned his doctorate in wildlife and fisheries science from Texas A&M University and a master’s degree in science from Memphis State University. His primary interests are rural economic development, integrated […]
Sociology students present at conference
³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø sociology students and faculty attended the Western Slope Undergraduate Sociology Conference. Pictured, left to right, Evan Gibson, Robert ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø, Andrew Quintana, Dr. Tom Heddleston, assistant professor of sociology; Sloan Foster, Collin Powell, and Dr. Grace Young, professor of sociology. The five students presented at the 9th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on Saturday, […]
³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø State will host the Mt. Blanca Summer Music Conservatory
Mt. Blanca Summer Music Conservatory will hold a workshop on the ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø campus June 22 through June 27. The weeklong program is for young string musicians, aged 10 years through high school. The Mt. Blanca Summer Music Conservatory program is designed for strings students, violin, viola, cello and double bass. This program provides […]
³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø State to present “Female Voices through Music: Las Inditas”
³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø will host a lecture by Dr. Brenda Romero, Associate Professor and Coordinator of Ethnomusicology at the University of Colorado in Boulder, "The Indita Gendered Ballad of Early New Mexican Folk Music," Thursday, March 12 from 6-7:30 p.m. in McDaniel Hall, Room 101. The event free and open to the public. Parking is […]
³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø State awarded scholarship funding for non-traditional students
³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø announced it has received a $30,000 grant from the Daniels Fund to provide Boundless Opportunity Scholarships to non-traditional students. The grant will provide $2,000 to 15 undergraduate students who meet the criteria, according Dr. Michael Mumper, senior vice president for Enrollment Management & Program Development. Boundless Opportunity Scholarships help highly-motivated students achieve […]
