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Economic impact of Adams State University on the San Luis Valley

16:1

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Most Affordable Online Program for Master’s in Sports Psychology

73%

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Veterans and dependents appreciate “Military Friendly” Adams State University

“The Veterans Affairs Office at Adams State tremendously helped me out with registration, getting my benefits activated, and as a support group– just being there to chat with.”

Educator Highlight Award for April 2025:

“My students have been amazing,” she said.

Adams State University Commencement Ceremony

Spring Commencement Ceremonies are May 17

Adams State University will award over 600 degrees during the two 2025 spring commencement ceremonies.

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National Science Foundation grant supports student research

“Over the lifetime of the six-year grant, 1,335 students have participated in the research projects through their STEM courses.”

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