Utah recognizes Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month in May and the 2024 theme is technology. Caroline Gabe, Ph.D., assistant professor of archeology, wrote , a blog post, focused on mapping efforts at her thesis site.
Curtis Garcia, Ph.D., School of Education professor and director, and Michele Mann, Ph.D., School of Education associate professor, had a paper accepted by theand will present the paper at the institute’s annual conference in October. The title of the paper is Implementing a rural school-based mentoring program: A promising practice case study. It focuses on the School of Education’s collaboration with Center Consolidated School District to design a school-wide mentoring program based on the School of Education’s mentor teacher endorsement program.
Two School of Education graduates, Breck Smith and Joylyn Kinnie, were inducted into the state’s . Visit for more information.

The Blo Back Art Gallery, Pueblo, Colo., April, 2024, exhibit Celery Jam: Colorado PopSurrealists featured Anthony Guntren, M.F.A., assistant professor of art and Class of 2011; Eugene Schilling, M.F.A., emeritus professor of art,; and art alumni Nora McBride, Class of 2011; Henry Blount, and James Fuller in the BIG Blo Gallery.
Christopher Schwinghamers, Ph.D., assistant professor of biology, paper, , was published in North American Journal of Fisheries Management.
Higher Education Administration Leadership alumni: Title V Cornerstone to Capstone Project Director Anna Torello, Class of 2017, and CSU-Pueblo Director of Intercultural Initiatives and Belonging Victoria Obregon, Class of 2013, were nominated for CoCEAL’s impact awards. Anna was a nominee for the Faculty and Staff Impact Award, and Victoria for the Mary O JEDI Impact Award. Colorado Coalition for the Educational Advancement of Latinos (CoCEAL) was started as the Colorado chapter of Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and has become a leading voice for advancing Latinx students in higher education.


