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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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LEAD program promotes leadership in students

Tyler Hobson is the advisor for the LEAD program. Photo courtesy of csupueblo.edu The little known Leadership Education and Development Program at Colorado State University-Pueblo is using its resources to turn students into leaders. The LEAD program was established to create leaders who are confident in themselves and their leadership abilities. It also provides an outlet for students to think bigger than themselves and make positive changes. Many students on campus are not aware of this program or what it consists of. For the 2015-2016 school year at CSU-Pueblo, only 10...
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CSU-Pueblo students support State Fair in Pueblo

Fans on opening night of the PRCA RAM Rodeo held at the Colorado State Fairgrounds. Photo by Dustin Cox. For 146 years, the Colorado State Fair has been one of the most highly anticipated summer festivals in Pueblo. The fair brings hundreds of thousands of visitors from across the state to Pueblo to enjoy fried food, concerts, rodeos, carnival rides and other festivities. Over the past few years, however, the fair’s revenue has decreased and in the weeks leading up to fair, there was talk that it could possibly find...
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Student Engagement and Leadership to host outdoor movie event

Courtesy of collegiatelink.net The office of Student Engagement and Leadership at CSU-Pueblo will be hosting an outdoor screening of the movie “Big Hero 6” on April 24 from 8 to 10 p.m. The event, which will take place at the Fountain Plaza, is free for everyone. Kids are welcome and will be provided with games and activities starting at 6 p.m. SEAL will provide face painting, snow cones, popcorn and a bouncy house for the kids at 6 pm. The mission of the SEAL office is to promote and enhance...
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Student Engagement and Leadership books All American Rejects for spring concert

The All American Rejects will be playing at the 2015 spring concert. Student Engagement and Leadership has officially booked the rock band All American Rejects for the CSU-Pueblo spring concert, which is slated for April 10 at 8 p.m. in the Massari Arena. For more than a decade, the university has been putting on the spring concert event as a means to bring in revenue for the school and provide the student population with high quality entertainment. “I think they’re good. Everybody likes music so why not have a concert?”...
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Campus clubs attend student organization summit

CSU-Pueblo Student Engagement and Leadership hosted a spring summit on campus for student organizations on Wednesday Jan. 21. The event, which took place from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., was hosted in the Occhiato University Center. Student organizations were required to attend the summit, and each was expected to send one representative from their organization. Though it was preferred that representative be an executive elected officer, a registered representative was acceptable. CSU-Pueblo currently has 51 registered student organizations. “Not a lot of people realize how many student organizations there are,”...
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Busy semester for Student Engagement and Leadership

Student Engagement and Leadership officeOUC Room 006Photo credit: Dustin Cox The Office of Student Engagement and Leadership at Colorado State University - Pueblo is set to bring some exciting events and activities to campus for students during the 2015 spring semester. First is the Distinguished Speaker Series with former basketball coach Ken Carter. The Hollywood movie “Coach Carter” was made about his experiences, and he will speak about them in the Occhiato University Center Ballroom Tuesday at 7 p.m. CSU-Pueblo alumnus and former basketball player Kevin Coates will be introducing...
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Campus events help students handle exam stress

Created at http://www.keepcalm-o-matic.co.uk Finals week is here, and Colorado State University-Pueblo will be hosting a few campus events to help minimize stress. Those events will include “Calm Before the Storm” and the “Relaxation Station.” The “Calm Before the Storm” event will be held at Greenhorn Hall, Tuesday, Dec. 9, from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. It will include snacks, drinks, coloring, 90’s themed T.V. shows, yoga and more. The “Relaxation Station” event will be held in the OUC Ballroom Wednesday, Dec. 10, from noon to 4 p.m., and Kelli Gawel,...
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Student Engagement and Leadership presentation inspires students

Colorado State University-Pueblo’s Student Engagement and Leadership office held an event to lead campus organizations to success Nov. 11. Starting at 5:30 p.m., approximately 90 CSU-Pueblo student leaders were treated to a meal provided by Chartwells. Following the meal, CSU-Pueblo’s Duane Brown led a collegiate empowerment presentation. He was engaging and energetic, which was just what the students needed. He started with an unexpected statement. “Most student organizations don’t work because they aren’t designed to work,” he said. After providing the students with insightful leadership skills, Brown proceeded to involve...
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Crack the Girl Code this Friday

Colorado State University-Pueblo’s Office of Student Engagement and Leadership will be presenting “Girl Code LIVE” on Friday, Sept. 26, at 7 p.m. in Hoag Hall. “Girl Code” cast members, Tanisha Long and Esther Ku, will be hosting the event. “Girl Code,” a MTV series, is a spin-off of MTV’s “Guy Code,” and it features female actresses, musicians and stand-up comics, along with the occasional male personality, discussing the sisterhood between women. This female driven series approaches topics like the pros and cons of being a woman and also serves as...