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CSU-Pueblo goes to the Colorado State Fair

Sarah Cummings - Colorado State Fair general manager (photo courtesy of coloradostatefair.com) Pueblo has been the home base of the Colorado State Fair since 1869. According to its official website, the fair has only been canceled once, during World War I, and each year it grows. This year, the fairgrounds welcomed Sarah Cummings as the new Colorado State Fair general manager. Cummings, a California native, took over the reins in January. Cummings commented on Pueblo’s character after experiencing it first-hand. “There is a great charm here at the fairgrounds,” she...
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Homecoming court represents CSU-Pueblo traditions and diversity

Image courtesy of csupueblo.edu Former and current students of Colorado State University-Pueblo will come together Oct. 11 to celebrate the 82nd year of the school and crown a winner from this year's diverse group of homecoming royalty. The "Pack Attack: Welcome Homecoming 2015" event will welcome back students who attended Southern Colorado Junior College, Pueblo Junior College, Southern Colorado State College, the University of Southern Colorado and CSU-Pueblo. "Homecoming provides the opportunity for alumni of the university to gather and network with other alumni of their respective departments or organizations...
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Alumni association expects strong turnout for homecoming events

The Alumni Association expects several alumni to return to CSU-Pueblo for homecoming events. Photo courtesy of csupueblo.edu The Alumni Association at Colorado State University-Pueblo is expecting a large amount of alumni to participate in this year’s homecoming events, though there are currently 65 formal registrations. The schedule of events, which last from Oct. 9 to Oct.11, include the Homecoming Pep Rally that begins at 5 p.m. in the Massari Arena, the Mass Communications 50th Anniversary Celebration at 5:30 p.m. at Pueblo’s Union Depot, the football game which starts at 2...
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License plates show Pack Pride

Photo courtesy of Tracy Samora ThunderWolf fans are driving down the roads of Colorado, representing their pride in the Pack with their CSU-Pueblo license plates. The Alumni Association is excited to have reached their goal of selling more than 500 plates, and the number continues to rise. According to Director of Alumni Relations Tracy Samora, as of Oct. 31, there are 520 plates on the roads in Colorado. The design for the license plates was created by CSU-Pueblo’s on-campus designer Jim Bowman, who is a 1982 alumnus. It contains the...
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Special wine benefits Alumni Association scholarships

ThunderWolf Red, available at 80/Twenty Wines The CSU-Pueblo Foundation has developed a new way to bring in support for the university. The Foundation has partnered with 80/Twenty Wines to market ThunderWolf Red, a specially-made wine created specifically to support the school and the Alumni Association. 80/Twenty Wines is a family business owned and run by John Myers. Myers said the company has done a number of special wines for different businesses, and he was excited to partner with the university when he was approached by the CSU-Pueblo Foundation. According to...