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Dr. Norman Steps Down as Business Department Head

Susan Moore May 18, 2019

What was once a rumor is now been confirmed, Dr. Steve Norman is officially stepping down as head of the business department. On Wednesday, May 15 he sent out an email to all of the business students...

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Copy Editor Bids Farewell

Susan Moore May 17, 2019

Susan Moore It's that time to say goodbye to everyone, but I don't want to! After a year of being a part of a wonderful family, I now have to bid adeu! As a business major, I initially took...

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Ceramics sale honors Mother’s Day

Susan Moore May 14, 2019

Susan Moore for The Criterion On May 8 and 9, Colorado Mesa University's Clay Club held a ceramics sale in the University Center from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. for Mother's Day. The proceeds from the sale are...

Let's Help A Fellow Mav

Let’s Help A Fellow Mav

Susan Moore May 11, 2019

Whenever we see someone in need, the general reaction is to try to help in any way we can. Currently, there is one of our fellow Mavs that needs all the help she can get. Her name is Mildred Ruiz and...

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CMU holds 2019 Grad Party

Susan Moore May 10, 2019

Susan Moore for The CriterionSusan Moore for The CriterionSusan Moore for The Criterion More than 200 students attended Colorado Mesa University's Grad Party on Wednesday evening, May 8 in the University...

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2019 Grad Party

Susan Moore May 7, 2019

On Wednesday, May 8 the Colorado Mesa University Alumni Association is hosting the 2019 Grad Party. This party will be held from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in University Center Ballroom, Lounge and Terrace. Courtesy...

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Earth Week

Susan Moore May 1, 2019

Earth Week is a week long celebration of Earth Day, which was Monday April 22. Globally, it is an entire week devoted to the focus of environmental issues across the world. Here at Colorado Mesa University,...

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Shayna Lindblom performs

Susan Moore April 23, 2019

On Friday April 19, Shayna Lindblom performed her Junior Recital in the Moss Performing Arts Center. Lindblom's recital consisted of her playing two different instruments, the piano and the clarinet....

A wine-tastic easter hunt

A wine-tastic easter hunt

Susan Moore April 15, 2019

What was that? An Easter egg hunt for adults? Aren’t Easter egg hunts just for kids? Well, it looks like adults will have their own version of an Easter egg hunt this year. It will not just involve...

19th Annual Luau

19th Annual Luau

Susan Moore April 11, 2019

On Saturday, April 6, the Ho’olokahi Polynesian Alliance (HPA) held the 19th Annual Luau in the University Center Ballroom to celebrate the Polynesian culture. This was the final event the Cultural...

Clean up to show pride in CMU

Susan Moore April 11, 2019

When you go to the movies or sporting event, is it right to leave behind such a mess? Who actually is the one who cleans up that mess? Would you leave that kind of mess at a family member’s home or...

Entrepreneurship Day brings elevator pitches and tales of success

Entrepreneurship Day brings elevator pitches and tales of success

Susan Moore April 6, 2019

On Monday, Apr. 3, Colorado Mesa University (CMU) hosted their annual Entrepreneurship Day (E-day). Throughout the morning local business-people gave guest presentations to students within Dominguez Hall. Schedule...

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