Governor Dedicates Solar Panel Array
 CSU-Pueblo (CSU), BP Solar, and Black Hills Energy joined Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter and other dignitaries here on Jan. 13 to dedicate a new solar power system that will provide more than 10 percent of CSU-Pueblo's future power needs. (full story)
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Master's Degree in History Approved
CSU-Pueblo will offer a master's degree in history this fall following recent approval by the Colorado Commission on Higher Education. It will be the University's seventh master's program. The CSU System Board of Governors approved the program in February.
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Sell is 2009 Collegiate Judo Champion
 Kathleen Sell, an exercise science major at CSU-Pueblo, returned from the 2009 Collegiate National Judo Championships in California with the top prize in her weight class (70g) and currently is the top ranked athlete in the nation. This was her second straight collegiate title. (full story)
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Cogburn is National Classical Guitar Champ
 Senior music student Sam Cogburn (Walsh, Colo.) won the 2009 National Solo Competition sponsored by the American String Teachers Association (ASTA) held in mid-March in Atlanta, Ga. Cogburn is a senior studying classical guitar performance and music education.
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New Res Halls named for Mountains
The three-building, 750-bed residence hall complex scheduled to open in Fall 2009 and Fall 2010 on the northwest corner of the campus will bear the names of three Southern Colorado mountain peaks -- Crestone, Greenhorn, and Culebra. (full story)
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Nursing Program Aids Custer County Clinic
The graduate nursing program will help solve a primary care provider shortage at the Custer County Medical Clinic in Westcliffe. Through a unique partnership, Acute Care and Family Nurse Practitioner (AC/FNP) students will obtain valuable hands-on rural health care experience. (full story)
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Father-Son BB Camp for Father's Day
CSU-Pueblo men's basketball team is offering a two-day father/son basketball camp June 20-21 at Pueblo West High School for kids ages 6-18 and dads of any age. And it's no coincidence that the camp falls on Father's Day weekend. (full story)
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Engineering Faculty Earn Patents
CSU-Pueblo engineering professors have earned patents from the United States Patent and Trademark Office in the last few months along with a separate award for best research paper in a regional competition. (full story)
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Cosmic Ray Research Continues
 Associate Professor of Physics Bill Brown continues work as a collaborator on the Pierre Auger Cosmic Ray Observatory project in Lamar. (full story)
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Fall Sees Largest Freshman Class in History
Fall enrollment confirmed double digit growth predictions, thanks to a substantial increase in the number of incoming freshmen and non-resident students. The 1,033 new freshmen represent the largest freshman class in University history. (full story)
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Student Recreation Center
 The new Student Recreation Center earned a Bronze Hard Hat Award as one of the Best Colorado Projects of 2008 by Colorado Construction.(full story)
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2009 Kane Scholars Announced
Eight high-achieving students from Pueblo County high schools have earned full tuition and book scholarships as the 2009 Kane Scholars: Josh Luna, Centennial High; Sarah Mutz, Central High; Jessica Hartman, County High; Garrison Ortiz, Dolores Huerta; Stephanie Johnson, East High; Andrew Hawk, Pueblo Technical Academy; Courtney Linn, Pueblo West, and Morgan Purkey, Pueblo South. (full story)
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American Legion Riders Help Vets
 Pueblo's American Legion Riders, District 8, Post 2 have established an endowed scholarship to assist honorably discharged veterans, specifically veterans who have served in conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, and their families with financial assistance to successfully complete a college degree. (full story)
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Garcia Named Top Senior
 Jenna Garcia, a senior who aspires to change lives as an elementary school math teacher, has been named the 2009 recipient of the Threlkeld Prize for Excellence. The Alamosa native graduated with a bachelor's degree on Saturday, May 2 with a 3.971 graduate point average. (full story)
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New Marching Band Seeks Performers
New uniforms, marching brass instruments, and drumline equipment are waiting. Marching Band Scholarship incentives are available for wind' percussion, and color guard members starting fall of 2009! High School Juniors and Seniors as well as Community College students welcome! Contact Director of Bands Alan Mills at 719.549.2521 or alan.mills@colostate-pueblo.edu.
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Second Saturday Enrollment
Representatives from across the campus will be available on two second Saturdays this summer to guide new and continuing students, transfers, non-traditional students, and graduate students through the registration and application processes. Streamlined registration and application sessions will be held from 9 a.m. - noon on July 11 and August 8 in the CSU-Pueblo Visitor and Transfer Center, Admin 201.
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