Alumni News - December 2018

Thank you to everyone who participated in this year’s Homecoming activities. More than 1,000 alumni and friends enjoyed activities throughout the week:

• Our first-ever Modern-Day Conversation Salon
• Coffee and donuts for students and alumni
• Annual Engineering Open House
• Athletics Hall of Fame Breakfast
• The largest tailgate to date – hosting 372 Pack fans before a great Homecoming victory vs. South Dakota Mines!

Six individuals and four teams were inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame including retired Athletic Director, Joe Folda.

Jason Falsetto, a senior civil engineering technology major and member of the President’s Leadership Program, was voted the 2018 Homecoming Royal.

Save the date for Homecoming 2019 – October 14^th – 20^th!

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The Teacher Education Department is pleased to announce the Annual Alumni Teacher of the Year and Alumni Educator Hall of Fame Dinner. The 2019 event will be held Thursday, March 7^th at Occhiato Student Center Ballroom, beginning at 5:30 p.m. The cost is $15 per person. Please RSVP to Tracy Samora, Director of Alumni & Community Relations, 719.549.2858, tracy.samora@csupueblo.edu

To nominate an outstanding teacher for the Teacher of the Year Awards visit the following link and click on Alumni Awards – the deadline for nominations is January 25, 2019:https://www.csupueblo.edu/teacher-education-program/index.html

We are proud recognize our outstanding educators that are proud alumni of CSU-Pueblo. 

Questions can be directed to 719.549.2858 or to tracy.samora@csupueblo.edu

The Healy Center at the Hasan School of Business is pleased to announce the 2019 SOCO Entrepreneurship Competition. This is the sixth year of this competition modeled after the TV show, “Shark Tank.”

In the Student Division, students not exceeding the 12^th grade present a business idea to a panel of local entrepreneurs for the chance at a $4,000 scholarship to the Hasan School of Business payable over 4 years and $1,000 cash.

In the Adult Division, individuals or groups present their business idea to a panel of investors to begin their own business or jumpstart a currently functioning business. 

Competitions will be held April 5^th and 6^th in the Life Sciences Auditorium on the CSU-Pueblo campus.

The entry deadline for proposals/applications is March 1^st. 

Sponsorship opportunities are also available for local businesses.

Click here for the 2019 Business Model Canvas.

Click here for Business Plan Competition Rules.

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