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Check out the new Engineering Center at Adams State
Adams State partnered with Colorado State University to establish the mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree. Students have the opportunity to earn the CSU degree, delivered entirely on the Adams State campus. (Alamosa Valley Courier)
Part Grizzly, Part Ram, All Engineer: CSU/Adams State Mechanical Engineering Program Wraps Up First Year
The partnership program allows students in the San Luis Valley, who often can’t afford to move away from home to pursue a college degree, to attend classes at Adams State and earn the same CSU mechanical engineering Bachelor of Science degree offered on the CSU Fort Collins campus.
Big universities are reaching into rural Colorado, where shrinking share of high school grads go to college
Offering degrees at Adams State University in the San Luis Valley will help reach a goal of attracting more students from Hispanic communities. “This degree leads into the engineering profession. We also want to create a more diverse mechanical engineering profession,” said Christian Puttlitz. (Denver Post)
Congressman Neguse visits CSU engineering labs to see what’s in store for Adams State partnership
Congressman Joe Neguse, who recently helped secure a $1 million federal appropriation for a new mechanical engineering partnership between Colorado State University and Adams State University, toured CSU engineering labs on March 25 to see firsthand the types of equipment and facilities that the funding will support at the Alamosa campus.
Skilled workers are needed in the San Luis Valley. A new college program could be an answer.
Students in one of Colorado’s poorest regions will soon be able to get a CSU engineering degree without leaving their hometown. (Colorado Sun)