Colorado State University Hosting Commencement In-Person to Celebrate 2020 and 2021 Graduates
Release Date: April 27, 2021

Colorado State University Pueblo plans to host multiple Spring 2021 Commencement ceremonies on campus at the Neta and Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl on Saturday, May 8.Commencement includes two in-person graduation ceremonies, each with a live-stream feed and one virtual ceremony to include all graduates who are unable to attend in person.
Kim Jordan, co-founder of New Belgium Brewing Company in Fort Collins, will be the Commencement speaker for each of the ceremonies.As a classic basement startup, New Belgium’s beginnings were entrepreneurial; it’s now the second largest craft brewery in the United States.New Belgium has been widely recognized for its progressive business practices which have included employee ownership, high involvement culture and a strong focus on environmental sustainability, all practices that were developed under Jordan’s leadership of the company.
Jordan has served on many boards and commissions. She currently serves as the vice-chair of the Colorado State University System Board of Governors, is a member of the Colorado Supreme Court Nominations Commission, an advisor to The Smithsonian’s Food History Program and is a Director on the Board of Hog Island Oyster Company. Jordan and her family have a family foundation, Mighty Arrow, where they focus on Climate Change, Land and Water Stewardship, Sustainable Food Systems and Social Justice.In addition, the foundation has a strong commitment to innovative and leading-edge impact investing.
“We’re excited to welcome our graduates, their families, loved ones and those who have supported them during their time at 海角禁区 Pueblo.We’re also excited to host Kim Jordan as our commencement speaker and look forward to hearing her message that I know will resonate with our graduates,” said 海角禁区 Pueblo Presi