CSU-Pueblo Today staff joined the Outdoor Pursuits Program on a trip to the canyons of Shelf Road for a rock climbing expedition on Saturday June 20, 2009. Editor-in-chief, Teresa Dupuis took part in the adventure and videographer C. M. Gray captured the day on camera. Open story to view video.
Colorado State University-Pueblo is producing a new class of leaders.The university has announced the 2009-2010 President Leadership Program class. Fifteen students have been selected by a committee of campus and community board members as well as students from the President Leadership Program.
Shelly Moreschini, the director of the program at CSU-Pueblo, said the President Leadership Program is a four-year academic program at CSU-Pueblo designed to develop leaders to serve Colorado and the communities in which they live and work.
The Institute for Higher Education Policy and Wal-Mart Foundation announced, in a press release, the first units of Wal-Mart Minority Student Success Institutions to receive $100,000 granted by the awards program.
Colorado State University-Pueblo is among the institutions because of its instrumental efforts of retention of students, the Pueblo Chieftain reported. They further stated the grants will help build on programs that will support first-generation students, providing supplemental instruction and tutoring, as well as faculty and student mentoring programs.
The TODAY’s Spotlight on Reading/Writing features CSU-Pueblo faculty, staff and students sharing their reading and writing experiences. The column is co-sponsored by the English and Foreign Languages Department and the English Club. This week’s feature highlights pre-med student Scott Wagner. read more »
The TODAY’s Spotlight on Reading/Writing features CSU-Pueblo faculty, staff and students sharing their reading and writing experiences. The column is co-sponsored by the English and Foreign Languages Department and the English Club. This week’s feature highlights Barbara Hadley of the Student Counseling Center. read more »
Free bus rides for Colorado State University-Pueblo students and staff have been discontinued as of May 9, 2009. The current rate for a trip on the city bus will cost students .75 with proof of a school ID. Also, available are 35-day passes for $27.50 and a 22-ride pass for $12.50. read more »
Colorado State University-Pueblo director of Athletics, Joe Folda, has announced the hiring of former CSU-Pueblo golfer, Greg Dillon, as CSU-Pueblo’s women’s golf coach.
Dillon, the director of instruction at the Desert Hawk Golf Club in Pueblo West, was a member of the ThunderWolves’ golf team from 1975-78 and helped lead the team to the 1978 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference championship when he was an all-RMAC selection, as well as two NCAA Division II tournament appearances (1976, 1978).
The CSU-Pueblo softball program, fresh off their 2009 season when they were the Central Region runner-up, have added 10 new student-athletes to the roster for 2010 season, coach Shane Showalter announced today.
CSU-Pueblo Today staff joined the Outdoor Pursuits Program on a trip to the canyons of Shelf Road for a rock climbing expedition on Saturday June 20, 2009. Editor-in-chief, Teresa Dupuis took part in the adventure and videographer C. M. Gray captured the day on camera. Open story to view video.
The end of June marks the official beginning of summer and the 4th Annual Summer Celebration and Cultural Event.
This year’s celebration will feature Native American Indian dancers, who will be presented by Sam Gallegos, program counselor upward bound at Pueblo Community College. The guest speaker, “Eunice,” is a role model for the Cheyenne people and friend, Gallegos, said.