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| CSU System Schools Earn Grant |
| Colorado State University campuses in Pueblo and Fort Collins have partnered to create a new mentorship program to help minority students achieve advanced science degrees at both the masters and doctorate levels thanks to a three-year, $595,700 grant from the National Institutes of Health. (full story) |
| Four-Year Graduation Incentive Plan |
| Colorado students who begin at CSU-Pueblo in the fall of 2007 and graduate in four years could receive more than just a diploma when they cross the stage. CSU-Pueblo students can enter a contract which could reward them with an incentive check of up to $1500 if they graduate in four years. (full story) |
| Student Rec Center Groundbreaking |
 Representatives of the student body, administration, campus facilities, architects, and contractors symbolically broke ground July 19 on a new, student-funded $10.1 million Student Recreation Center. (full story)
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| 75th Anniversary Announcement |
 From a seed originally planted in 1933, two institutions of higher education have sprouted that continue to partner to meet the cultural, social, and post-secondary education needs of Pueblo and Southern Colorado. |
| University Sponsors Conference |
| CSU-Pueblo is co-sponsoring with Colorado State University U.S. Sen. Wayne Allard's 11th annual and final Allard Capital Conference, June 11-13 in Washington, D.C The bi-partisan conference is open to 120 Colorado residents and promotes a greater understanding of the legislative process and participation in civic life. (full story) |
| Students Gift Wolf Statue |
 Visitors to the CSU-Pueblo campus will find a new guardian of sorts in the form of a howling wolf statue perched on a knoll on the east side of campus. "King of the Hill" was purchased and gifted to the University by the Student Facility Fee Committee. (full story) |
| New Agreements with PCC |
| CSU-Pueblo and Pueblo Community College have entered into two agreements that will encourage increased educational opportunities for area students. The new student housing agreement will allow a limited number of PCC students to live in CSU-Pueblo student housing, while employees of both institutions will be able to use a tuition waiver. (full story) |
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| Faculty Member Earns Patent |
| Engineering Professor Jude DePalma recently earned a patent as co-inventor of a real-time, high frequency QRS electrocardiograph , which displays the high frequency data in real time. (full story) |
| President to lead P-20 Council |
 President Joseph Garcia was tagged by Gov. Bill Ritter as a co-chairman of the Governor's P-20 Education Coordinating Council along with cobusinessman Bruce Benson and Lt. Gov. Barbara O'Brien. (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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| $1million in Year End Gifts |
| More than $1 million in new gifts were received by the Foundation in the weeks leading up to the new year. Among the significant gifts were establishment of a new endowed mass communications scholarship and major additions to four existing scholarship funds. (full story) |
| Earthworm Research Featured |
| Assistant Professor of Chemistry Chad Kinney's research on the transfer of contaminants in waste products to earthworms was featured in the February-March issue of Organic Gardening magazine. His research found that biosolids used as agricultural fertilizer contain pharmaceutical and household contaminants. (full story) |
| Smith earns Threlkeld Prize |
 Tyrell Smith, a senior from Pima, AZ, whose entrepreneurial spirit began with the marketing of flavored pancake mix as a fourth grader, has been named the 2008 recipient of the Threlkeld Prize for Excellence. (full story) |
| Loewen Gives Final Voices Lecture |
 Historian and University of Vermont Professor James Loewen will present the final lecture in the four-part Voices of America Distinguished Lecture Series at CSU-Pueblo on Monday, May 12 at 7:30 p.m. in the OUC Ballroom on campus.
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| 2008 Kane Scholars Announced |
| Nine high-achieving Pueblo students have earned full tuition and book scholarships for up to five years to pursue a bachelor's degree at CSU-Pueblo thanks to the estate of the late Alexander "Andy" and Wanden Matthews Kane of Fountain. |
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Ruben Archuleta, ’73 (Behavioral Science), Retired Pueblo Police Chief, Author.
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Ruben Archuleta, ’73 (Behavioral Science), Retired Pueblo Police Chief, Author.
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Carol Riggins Arnold, '94 (Political Science), teaches English as a Foreign Language at Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey.
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Ruth M. Bady, '05, (Nursing), Pueblo, is a Nurse at Parkview Medical Center.
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Mark Bassett, '92 (Political Science & History), Xenia, OH, works for the National Air and Space Intelligence Center as an Intelligence Analyst.
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Dawn Bechthold, '02 (Mathematics), teaches math at Ellicott Colorado High School.
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AnnMarie Cunningham, '01 (Mathematics), teaches math at Pueblo West High School.
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Stephanie C. Espinoza, '00 (Mass Communications), St. Petersburg, FL, News Designer, The Tampa Tribune.
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Ronetta Falletta, '84 (Social Work), School counselor for Pueblo School District #60.
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Ayanna Foster, '03 (English), Riverdale, GA, is an advertising director for Image Magazine.
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Dr. John Giardino, '69 (Geology), is the Dean of Graduate Studies at Texas A&M University.
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Carolyn Glaubensklee, after completing her Ph.D. at University of New Mexico and teaching for several years at UCCS, is now teaching in the Nursing Department at CSU-Pueblo.
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Shane Hess, '02, is studying for his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree at Des Moines University.
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Dr. Lawrence Hernandez, ’86 (Nursing) ’87 (Psychology) Executive Director/CEO, Cesar Chavez Academy.
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David James, '94 (Business Management), is the owner of Classic Auto Sales, Classic Auto Repair, and Classic 24-Hour Towing in Pueblo West.
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Ronald Knox, '68 (Mathematics) Parker, Director of Business Development and Sales for PartMiner Inc.
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Ryan Lown, '01, (Business Management), has been named by Parkview Medical Center as the Executive Director of Pueblo Health.
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Judge Dennis Maes, '67, (Social Science), is Chief Judge for the 10th Judicial District in Pueblo.
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Chris Mascarenas, '02, (Art), Graphic Designer, My Friend The Printer.
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Elisha D. McDowell, '04 (Economics-Finance) is a Materials Analyst for the Trane Company.
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Barbara J. Moore, '94, (Mass Communications) is the Administrator of the McCandless State Veterans Home Nursing Home at Florence.
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Brandi Nieto, '00, (Sociology-Criminology), Greeley, is the Deputy District Attorney for the Weld County District Attorney’s Office.
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Robert Novak, '70, (Biology), Champaign, IL, is a professor, scientist, and medical entomologist at the University of Illinois.
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Gina Herrera-Parker, '91, (Mass Communications), Graphic Designer, Pueblo School District No. 60.
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Gary Spinuzzi, ’94 (Biology) is an environmental specialist for the Colorado Department of Transportation in Grand Junction.
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Margarita Sifuentes-Saenz, ’02 (Biology) is a clinical geneticist at the Children's Hospital in Denver.
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Joseph Petrick, '67, (Philosophy & English), Director and Professor of Management at Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University.
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Anson Rhodes, '99, (Mass Communications) Los Angeles, CA, is now the Senior Manager of Marketing and Promotions with the Walt Disney Company.
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Ray Roque, '93 (Mathematics), teaches math at Pueblo Centennial High School.
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Jedediah Schwiderski, '02, (Business Management), Dealer Support Representative, Sirius Satellite Radio in Mesa, AZ.
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Corey Shilling, '05 (Mathematics), teaches math at Pueblo East High School.
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Katie Velarde, '02 (MBA), is the Registrar at Colorado State University–Pueblo.
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Barb Wilson, '93 (Mathematics), teaches math at Air Academy High School.
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