Tag: csu pueblo
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GUEST OPINION: Colorado needs CSU Pueblo now more than ever
Colorado stands at a crossroads. Our economy is evolving, industries are shifting and communities across the state face widening socioeconomic gaps. In this moment, one truth is clear: access to higher education is the single most powerful lever for opportunity and upward mobility. Yet for too many families, college still feels out of reach. That’s…
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Fountain-Fort Carson’s Jake Novotny grateful for school’s ‘unique’ chance to host University of Colorado’s training camp
This upcoming week gives Fountain-Fort Carson High School and the city of Fountain a chance to strut. While the University of Colorado’s football team will rest at University of Colorado Colorado Springs’ campus during its weeklong training camp, Fountain-Fort Carson High School will serve as the Buffaloes’ headquarters. Trojan Arena, Fountain-Fort Carson’s $40 million gym…
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Schools step in to assist in Aspen Acres fire response
As crews battle the Aspen Acres fire, schools are using their resources and summer break to offer support. Officials set up camping and places for the firefighters to rest at the Colorado State University Pueblo campus and Pueblo D-60’s Heaton Middle School. In Custer County, District C-1 will house hundreds of firefighters at the school…
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Shelomi Sanders, daughter of Deion Sanders, transfers to CSU Pueblo to play women’s basketball
Shelomi Sanders had a succinct message to announce her transfer to the Steel City. “Right place, right time,” Sanders said Thursday evening via Instagram to reveal her transfer to Colorado State University Pueblo’s women’s basketball program. Sanders, the daughter of University of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders, will play for the ThunderWolves next season following…
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More access, more options: How El Paso County schools are preparing today’s students for tomorrow’s careers
Promise programs, early college and career training expand across El Paso County schools Both the education and workforce landscape continue to adapt to meet current and future demands and El Paso County’s schools are no exception. From guaranteed, paid college admission to revitalized career training, school districts across Colorado are preparing today’s students for tomorrow’s…
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Pine Creek to host inaugural Ice Queen girls wrestling tournament, continue Battle of the Best boys event
Pine Creek wrestlers understand that the same pressure that bursts pipes also makes diamonds. The Eagles expect the season opener to start the process of creating gems. The Eagles will host a pair of wrestling tournaments starting Friday – one on the boys’ side and another on the girls’ end – with a slew of…
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CSU-Pueblo, Western Colorado tied atop RMAC football preseason poll | Colorado Sunshine
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Where good news shines CSU-Pueblo and Western Colorado shared the honor as preseason co-favorites in the RMAC preseason football poll released Thursday at the league’s media day. Both CSU Pueblo and Western Colorado received an identical vote tally — five first-place, three second-place votes and…
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‘A natural next step:’ D-2 graduates granted direct admission to PPSC, CSU-Pueblo
Harrison District 2 students’ path to higher education just got clearer. Building off their previous programs to make college more accessible to graduates, Pikes Peak State College, CSU-Pueblo and D-2 announced Monday a direct admissions program for all graduates in the district starting with the class of 2024. Seniors from Harrison High School, Sierra High…
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CSU’s Institute of Cannabis Research: 10 years of scientific study lights way
What is “scromiting?” How does CBD ingestion affect pregnant mice? What does combining marijuana and alcohol do to the body? How does cannabis help people who have epileptic seizures or autism? As Colorado recognized on Jan. 1 the 10-year milestone of becoming the first state to sell regulated recreational marijuana, the nation’s first cannabis research…