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Colorado State University-Pueblo’s music department presented a concert called Octubafest at Hoag Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 28. at 7 p.m. “Octubafest is really about helping people see tuba and euphonium, low brass sort of in different light as a solo instrument,” Sizer said.

Dr. Nile Scott, a Pueblo native and alumnus of Colorado State University-Pueblo, has been awarded with an honorary Kiwanis membership for his 30 years of discounted orthodontic treatment to the Pueblo community. The Kiwanis Club of Pueblo has contributed more than $300,000 to more than 250 low-income or disadvantaged children that need substantial dental work, Zaletel said, such as having a broken jaw reset.

Colorado State University-Pueblo students can volunteer and gain life skills to help fill their resume by volunteering at St. Mary-Corwin Medical Center. The student aid program runs from May through September and the students are required to complete 240 hours of service.

Winter weather conditions may arrive earlier this year, now is the time to prepare for the cold weather. There are some precautions that students at Colorado State University-Pueblo can take to get ready for winter. According to the Consumer Energy Center, preparing now for winter is suggested. Checking your house for leaks, making sure the insulation is sufficient, and checking and testing your home heating systems will help save money this winter.

Colorado State University-Pueblo is the first school in Colorado to use Text a Librarian, powered by Mosio. The school joins a list of around 40 colleges and universities nation wide who use the service including Cornell, Harvard, and Yale.

Three students bet their careers on the engineering department at Colorado State University-Pueblo; their efforts have been awarded with a new accredited bachelors of science and engineering degree that is now available for future students. The accreditation for the bachelor’s degree that combines mechanical and electronics engineering, “mechatronics,” began in the fall of 2005, said Jane Fraser, chair of the engineering department, when one student started studying for the program.