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• National championships signal new trend in Pueblo tourism strategy Play Video

  February 22, 2012 7:07 PM

  Hundreds of the nation's best college athletes will come to Massari Arena at Colorado State University-Pueblo next month for the NCAA Division II National Wrestling Championships. Even more will be in town in May for the National Track and Field Championships. Niki Whitaker, Associate Athletic Director for CSU-Pueblo, says... more »

• CSU-Pueblo to host national track championships

  June 14, 2011 7:10 PM

  Roughly 600 student athletes from across the country will be coming to Pueblo to compete in the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Colorado State University-Pueblo has been selected as the host site for the games in both the 2012 and 2013 seasons. The championships will be... more »

• Space Foundation offers free teacher classes in Pueblo

  May 16, 2011 11:12 AM

  The Space Foundation is taking applications for a free one-week teacher training class on how to use space themes to teach science, technology, engineering and math. The Lunar/Mars Exploration and Base Construction course is being offered to teachers in the Pueblo are and will be held June 27 -... more »

• Nursing grant comes to CSU-Pueblo

  September 27, 2010 5:06 PM

  The Nursing Department at Colorado State University-Pueblo's has received a grant of nearly $400,000 to provide the latest simulation technology used to train nurses. The funds were granted by the Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration. More than half of the grant will be... more »

• CSU-Pueblo ranks lowest in cost of some online degrees

  September 20, 2010 5:43 PM

  Colorado State University-Pueblo ranked first among the Best Buys in Online College Degrees for its bachelor's in social science and sociology, according to GetEducated.com . Colorado State University-Pueblo ranked number one based on a survey of 37 regionally accredited universities that offer distance bachelor degrees. Applicants would pay about... more »

• Sister City Festival in Pueblo Saturday

  September 16, 2010 11:46 AM

  Pueblo has six sister cities--Puebla and Chihuahua in Mexico; Bergamo and Lucca Sicula in Italy; Maribor, Slovenia; and Weifang, China. The cultures of each area will be celebrated Saturday at the 2nd Annual Sister City Festival, to be held at Colorado State University-Pueblo. The free event will feature food... more »

• Newsman John Quiones in Pueblo this Wednesday

  September 13, 2010 11:08 AM

  Award-winning newsman John Quiñones will kick-off Colorado State University-Pueblo's annual Distinguished Speaker Series Wednesday. Quiñones has won seven national Emmy Awards for his work on ABC's Primetime Live, Burning Questions and 20/20. Quiñones will speak at 7 p.m. in Hoag Recital Hall. The 2010-2011 Distinguished Speakers Series... more »

• Maes to pick Colorado lieutenant governor running mate

  August 16, 2010 8:22 AM

  GOP gubernatorial candidate Dan Maes spent the weekend choosing a running mate. Spokesman Nate Strauch says Maes was interviewing four or five candidates, and he will have an announcement early in the week. The deadline for choosing a running mate under state law is Tuesday. Democratic candidate John... more »

• CSU-Pueblo receives $125,000 state grant

  August 2, 2010 2:57 PM

  Colorado State University-Pueblo has won a competitive grant to investigate ways for the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) to use alternative energy to sustain and maintain the state's rest areas and right-of-way corridors. The College of Science and Mathematics and College of Education, Engineering, and Professional Studies will work... more »

• Gov. Bill Ritter at CSU-Pueblo Friday

  July 29, 2010 11:30 AM

  Gov. Bill Ritter will attend a ceremonial signing of articulation agreements between Colorado State University-Pueblo and 15 community colleges. The agreements allow for the smooth transfer of credits from the community colleges to the university. All 28 CSU-Pueblo majors are included in the agreements. According to CSU-Pueblo spokesperson Cora... more »

• Colorado version of AZ immigration law could be coming

  July 29, 2010 12:14 AM

  Wednesday's ruling by a federal judge in Arizona to block the most aggressive parts of the state's new immigration law may actually prompt efforts to enact similar legislation in Colorado. A Republican State Senator from Colorado Springs and a professor of Chicano Studies from Colorado State University-Pueblo tell News... more »

• Update: fire at CSU-Pueblo

  May 25, 2010 12:50 PM

  A chemical-fed, raging fire has injured one person, caused minor damage to student housing at Colorado State University-Pueblo and destroyed a carpet-cleaning truck. The fire is now out. Firefighters are making sure there's no hot embers that can reignite. Pueblo Fire Department spokesman Woody Percival says a private... more »

• Six week biomedical program once again offered at CSU-Pueblo

  April 6, 2010 2:50 PM

  Colorado State University - Pueblo will once again offer the Puente Project: Bridges to Biomedical Careers program this summer. The program provides academic skills and research experiences for community college students interested in continuing their training at a four-year institution. The six-week course promotes the pursuit of careers that... more »

• CSU-Pueblo offers Jump Start program

  March 22, 2010 6:20 PM

  Incoming freshmen at Colorado State University-Pueblo have the opportunity to earn nine college credits in just five weeks this summer in a unique Jump Start program. The program teaches student success skills and time management in preparation for full-time enrollment in the fall by requiring students to live on... more »

• CSU-Pueblo: Homeland Security Economic Development

  March 11, 2010 9:53 AM

  Pueblo aims to take a bigger role in Homeland Security, a move that will lead to economic growth and job opportunities. To help get the ball rolling, an Economic Development Forum will be hosted by Colorado State University-Pueblo in April. Representatives from NORAD, NORTHCOM, Homeland Security and a host of... more »

• Award-winning author in Pueblo Tuesday

  March 8, 2010 12:13 PM

  Fiction writer Steven Wingate will be featured at the Southern Colorado Reading Series Tuesday at 6 p.m. Wingate is the author of Wifeshopping, which received the Katharine Bakeless Nason Prize from the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference in 2007. His stories have been published in Gulf Coast and The Journal,... more »

• Mardi Gras in Pueblo Tuesday

  February 15, 2010 5:06 PM

  If you're looking for a place to celebrate Mardi Gras-- the CSU-Pueblo Foreign Language program is throwing an extravaganza Tuesday evening. "Mardi Gras 2010, Unité en Diversité," will be held from 7-9 p.m. in the Crestone Residence Hall lobby/common area. The community is invited. Expect a free buffet,... more »

• Best selling author to speak at CSU-Pueblo Wednesday

  January 25, 2010 7:21 PM

  One of America's most influential conservative thinkers, Dinesh D'Souza, will speak at Colorado Sate University-Pueblo Wednesday evening. His talk will get underway at 7 pm in Hoag Recital Hall. The World Affairs Council lists D'Souza as one of the nation's 500 leading authorities on international issues. He wrote the... more »

• CSU-Pueblo students split over concealed weapons debate

  January 19, 2010 5:58 PM

  The debate over carrying concealed weapons on campus heats up in Pueblo. The Colorado State University Board of Governors will decide in February whether to ban concealed weapons at CSU-Pueblo and CSU Ft. Collins. Right now, they're allowed on both campuses. On Monday, student governments at the two universities voted... more »

• Administrative Assistant at CSU-Pueblo

  December 7, 2009 2:57 PM

  This position is in the Hasan School of Business at Colorado State University-Pueblo. This job has state benefits and pension plan. Apply by Dec. 10 Starting pay range: $2573 - $3609 / month Click here to apply more »