CSU 2020 graduates take a Commencement Walk across the Oval
Graduates enjoyed a week of glorious weather to celebrate their accomplishments after a particularly challenging year.
College News
‘The pandemic got real for me’: one student’s experience in quarantine
CSU experts were instrumental in creating the plans to keep students safer during the pandemic.
Colorado State University ranks as top performer in 2020 Sustainable Campus Index
CSU once again was recognized as one of the country’s most sustainable academic institutions by one of the leading sustainability organizations in higher education.
Ravishankara named a Foreign Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy
University Distinguished Professor recognized for achievements in science spanning four-decade-long career.
Research expenditures top $400 million, in historic first for CSU
Colorado State University’s spending on research activities reached a record $407 million for fiscal year 2020, a 2% increase over last year.
CSU innovators break record with 69 new patents in the past year
The new patents were issued to researchers and inventors in six colleges and Facilities Management, through the University’s technology transfer office, CSU Ventures.
Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks author Rebecca Skloot to speak at virtual Murray Honors Visiting Scholar event Nov. 10
Over 10 years, Rebecca Skloot researched and wrote The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, which investigates the personal stories, family history, and scientific implications surrounding HeLa cells. The Immortal Life raises questions about race, class, and bioethics in America.
Research
Ravishankara named a Foreign Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy
University Distinguished Professor recognized for achievements in science spanning four-decade-long career.
Revising climate models with new CSU field data
Aerosol particles play a large role in how much heat is absorbed or deflected by the atmosphere. Understanding how long they stay aloft can improve both human health and global climate modeling.
Chemistry student receives competitive national fellowship
Mariel Price received the Graduate Women in Science Fellowship to aid in research toward transforming plastics using light-driven methods
CSU part of new $20 million institute bringing artificial intelligence to the classroom
Ross Beveridge, a professor in the Department of Computer Sciences, will focus on bringing sight capabilities to AI partners for application in K-12 education.
Students
2020 GradShow award winners embrace new virtual platform
Award winners were announced Nov. 18 by the Graduate School and the Office of the Vice President for Research following three days of professional development events, a keynote, and a virtual networking session.
Mathematics graduate student aims high with NASA
Michael Moy spent the summer working at NASA, applying math to communication and navigation in space flights.
Uplifting voices: Psychology student Brandon Paez initiates change
Brandon Paez is a third-year clinical and counseling psychology student at Colorado State University, the student chair of the President’s Multicultural Student Advisory Committee, and, at his core, a change maker.
Chemistry student receives competitive national fellowship
Mariel Price received the Graduate Women in Science Fellowship to aid in research toward transforming plastics using light-driven methods
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.
2020 GradShow award winners embrace new virtual platform
Award winners were announced Nov. 18 by the Graduate School and the Office of the Vice President for Research following three days of professional development events, a keynote, and a virtual networking session.
Mathematics graduate student aims high with NASA
Michael Moy spent the summer working at NASA, applying math to communication and navigation in space flights.
Rick Miranda named Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
Former Provost joins Rachel Pries as only the second CSU faculty member to be named to the AMS's fellow program.
Rams Shape Science
Uplifting voices: Psychology student Brandon Paez initiates change
Brandon Paez is a third-year clinical and counseling psychology student at Colorado State University, the student chair of the President’s Multicultural Student Advisory Committee, and, at his core, a change maker.
CSU-SACNAS working to create inclusive community in STEM
While SACNAS was initially meant to bring representation to a few minority groups, it has evolved to become inclusive of all minoritized groups in STEM.
If not you, then who? How Ph.D. student Amanda Koch uses science to influence policy
Koch has been at the forefront of policy since the 2016 elections. Despite the challenge of political activism, she recognized a need to bridge the political and scientific worlds, and she attempted to fill it.
Outstanding computer science student, Ariana Mims, works on inclusivity within the department
Ariana Mims is shaping the future of computer science by paving the way for other women and people of color.