Fabiola Escobar and Hannah Hurst, Blake Leader Scholars in the Department of Art and Art History

One of the biggest challenges first year students face when coming to a school like Colorado State University is finding community and having a support system. Luckily, Fabiola Escobar, a first-year student in the Department of Art and Art History, had the opportunity to meet other students in the Blake Leadership Scholar peer mentorship program. […]

Ram Walk Has a New Look, Designed by Jocelyn Lapham, Graphic Design Student

Ram Walk Has a New Look Lapham’s contest entry spoke to the campus experience By Mike Brohard A few hours after a morning thunderstorm had moved through the area, allowing Meridian Avenue to dry, Jocelyn Lapham was back at work. With help from some fellow students, she was busy outlining design aspects inside 8-foot-tall letters […]

The Subtle Splendor of Things

Original article written by Bruce Hallmark for Alumnline. For many who follow our Alumni Association on social media (Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter), a July 14 post of a charcoal drawing titled “Curl” was their first encounter with the art of Blake Welch (B.F.A, ’85). “Curl” by Blake Welch A few days later, the original, 40-inch square, CAM-inspired […]

Culture, Heritage, and Community: Alanis Hernandez receives CSU Alumni Association’s Albert C. Yates Student Leadership Award

The CSU Alumni Association’s Albert C. Yates Student Leadership Award is given to a student who demonstrates strong involvement, leadership, and a commitment to upholding CSU’s values, traditions, and spirit. This year’s recipient, Alanis Hernandez, is a truly extraordinary young woman, a first-generation student who is deeply committed to her cultural heritage and to helping […]

Finding the Warmth and Playfulness of Data with alumni Stephanie Posvac

Originally published on Alumnline by Matt Manguso. Data is a notoriously cold medium. For most people, the facts, figures, and statistics found within it are best relegated to spreadsheets and graphs where they tell a dry and tedious story. Stefanie Posavec (B.F.A., ’02) sees data differently. As an artist and award-winning-author, Posavec has done something […]

Christine Moore-Bonbright, senior in graphic design, wins first place at CMBAM

Christine Moore-Bonbright, a senior art major with a concentration in graphic design, works in the Creative Services department at RMSMC. She won a first place award for best sponsored content or native advertising for her “CSU Podcast Spotlight,” which appeared in CSU Life – an RMSMC publication targeted at the University’s faculty and staff. Read the […]