College of Natural Sciences celebrates 50 years
The college was created in 1968, but its departments and disciplines have a long and rich history on CSU's campus.
College News
Dean Jan Nerger takes helm as Council of College of Arts and Sciences board president
Active in the organization for 15 years, Nerger was elected to its board of directors in 2014.
Chemists arm drug hunters with latest tool for new drug discovery
The reaction uses phosphorus to stitch together molecular rings called pyridines.
Colorado State University helps launch national effort to boost student access and achievement
Colorado State University is participating in a massive new effort in which 130 public universities and systems will work together to increase college access, close the achievement gap, and award hundreds of thousands more degrees by 2025.
50th Scholarship Luncheon celebrates generosity of donors, dedication of students
Thanks to the support of donors, the College of Natural Sciences awarded more than 275 scholarships and fellowships to students this academic year, which was celebrated at this year's record-breaking luncheon.
Integrative research team uncovers new clues behind tropical mountains' stunning biodiversity
Lack of seasonal temperature variation in tropical mountains has led to species that are highly adapted to their narrow niches, creating the right conditions for new species to arise in these areas.
CSU and Rocky Mountain PBS partner to broadcast bite-size science
'Conversation Starters' explain research questions tackled by university experts on The Conversation.
Research
Chemists arm drug hunters with latest tool for new drug discovery
The reaction uses phosphorus to stitch together molecular rings called pyridines.
Integrative research team uncovers new clues behind tropical mountains' stunning biodiversity
Lack of seasonal temperature variation in tropical mountains has led to species that are highly adapted to their narrow niches, creating the right conditions for new species to arise in these areas.
CSU and Rocky Mountain PBS partner to broadcast bite-size science
'Conversation Starters' explain research questions tackled by university experts on The Conversation.
Colorado State University selected for new nationwide high-intensity laser network
The network is intended to give U.S. scientists access to some of the most intense laser sources available.
Students
Concussion testing project wins RamReality Create-a-thon
Team VR-oom VR-oom won first place with a virtual reality program designed to evaluate an athlete’s readiness to return to sports after a concussion.
And they're off again: CSU chosen for EcoCAR Mobility Challenge
Colorado State University is among 12 teams to join the EcoCAR Mobility Challenge, the fourth in a series of Advanced Vehicle Technology Competitions sponsored by General Motors and the U.S. Department of Energy.
CSU ranks 5th on prestigious 'Best for Vets' list
CSU ranks fifth among all public four-year schools in prestigious "Best for Vets" rankings.
CSU celebrates the transfer student experience
Transfer students make up 30 percent of CSU's student body. They are being celebrated this week for their unique journey.
College Community
College of Natural Sciences celebrates 50 years
The college was created in 1968, but its departments and disciplines have a long and rich history on CSU's campus.
50th Scholarship Luncheon celebrates generosity of donors, dedication of students
Thanks to the support of donors, the College of Natural Sciences awarded more than 275 scholarships and fellowships to students this academic year, which was celebrated at this year's record-breaking luncheon.
Graduate Student Showcase continues tradition of research, creativity, entrepreneurship Nov. 13
More than 360 graduate students from more than 40 departments are coming together for a day of creativity, research and entrepreneurship during the 2018 Graduate Student Showcase on Nov. 13 in the Lory Student Center Grand Ballroom.
Professor Todd Kashdan discusses resilience in the aftermath of sexual assault, depression, and everyday adversity
On Nov. 8 at 4 p.m., Professor Todd Kashdan, Ph.D., will give a talk titled “Dissecting Resilience: New Insights from Scientific Research on Rape, Depression, and Everyday Adversity,” sponsored by the Center for Meaning and Purpose in the Department of Psychology.