CSU-Pueblo CHASS News

Alum Earns Law Student Fellowship

Colorado State University - Pueblo alum, law student earns prestigious fellowship
PUEBLO – A 2005 Colorado State University-Pueblo alumnus has been named one of two third- year law students nationally to receive a $15,000 fellowship by LexisNexis and the Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA).

Andrew C. Montoya, who earned a bachelor’s degree in political science in 2005 and is now a third-year law student at Florida Coastal School of Law, received a $15,000 LexisNexis Mart...

Awards to Reporting Public Affairs

The Reporting Public Affairs class earned two first place regional awards and third place national award from the Society of Professional Journalists for coverage of the Army Pinion Canyon Maneuver Site Expansion and the methamphetamine drug problem. ...

REV 89.5 2nd in Market

KTSC-FM REV 89.5 is ranked second in the Pueblo radio market according to the latest Arbitron ratings....

History Graduate Program Welcomes Its First Students

Beginning in the fall of 2009, the History program welcomes students who have been accepted into the new MA program in history at CSU-Pueblo. Students can choose from a specialty for K-12 teachers, for those desiring employment in public history, and for those preparing for future work in a doctoral program. ...

History Day Annual Regional Competition

On Saturday, March 13, 2010 CSU-Pueblo will host the History Day competition for Southeastern Colorado. Organized by the History program, the competition determines winners who may then compete at the state and national levels. The theme for the 2010 competition is “Innovation in History: Impact and Change.” ...

History Club and Honor Society – Get Connected

History majors and minors and any student interested in history are invited to be part of the History Club, “Past Masters.” History majors may consider applying to join the local chapter of the national history honorary society, Phi Alpha Theta. The History Club helps run the annual History Day competition, plans day trips to historical sites and museums, and organizes campus events. Enrollment Officer today. ...

Social Work Honors Agencies

More than 50 agencies and 100 individuals were recently honored by the department of social work for supervision of student interns. A reception on April 30th in the Hearthwell Lounge celebrated both the department’s recent reaffirmation by the Council on Social Work Education and the relationship with community agencies and personnel. A BSW requires 448 clock hours of supervised social work practice experience. The department has approximately 30-35 graduates per year, so in only one year, ...

Arlene Reilly-Sandoval - Publication

Arlene Reilly-Sandoval recently learned of the acceptance of a manuscript for publication by the journal Reflections: Narratives of Professional Helping. The manuscript entitled Uncommon Strength describes Reilly-Sandoval’s professional relationship with a colleague with a terminal diagnosis and the ways in which this colleague faced adversity. Reilly-Sandoval speaks of the depth with which she confronted her own father’s death and the new awareness that her colleague helped her to bring to he...

Foster parents trained

Professors Baca and Reilly-Sandoval recently provided foster parent training to foster parents in Pueblo....

Dr. Ian Gomme presented two papers

Dr. Ian Gomme presented two papers at the annual conference of the Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of Social Imagery in Colorado Springs, Colorado: 1) A Street Fight in Tombstone: Heroes, History, Happenstance, and Hollywood and 2) The Needle and the Damage Done: American Justice and the Technology of Death. Both are included in the conference proceedings....

Feasibility study for a master’s degree

The department of social work will begin a feasibility study for a master’s degree program this summer. The surveys will be conducted during the fall of 2009....

Dr. Christopher Messer has recently presented three papers

Dr. Christopher Messer has recently presented three papers: 1) “Corporate Responses to Claims of Environmental Misconduct” at the annual meeting Mid West Sociological Society in Des Moines, IA; 2) “Family Ties and Modes of Communication” at the annual meeting of the Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of Social Imagery in Colorado Springs, CO and 3) “Indigenous Sport Imagery: Race and Gender in Predicting Students’ Perceptions” at the annual meeting of the North American Society for the So...