Chemists tackle the tough challenge of recycling mixed plastics
The CSU-led team has devised a new chemical strategy that delivers specifically designed small molecules called universal dynamic crosslinkers into mixed plastic streams.
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Introductory biology courses for nontraditional students launching at CSU Spur
This fall, the Department of Biology will roll out its first offerings of LIFE 102 and LIFE 103 biology courses that are based both online and in-person at CSU’s new Spur campus in Denver.
CSU degree-seekers in mental and behavioral health disciplines receive tuition assistance
Last year, CSU was one of five Colorado universities to share a $5 million award toward tuition assistance for students pursuing degrees like addiction counseling and marriage and family therapy.
Statistics undergraduate summer research program culminates at CURC
For students studying statistics, undergraduate research is a valuable, hands-on chance to learn how to use statistics to support real research with real-world outcomes.
Chemists propose ultrathin material for doubling solar cell efficiency
Writing in PNAS, the researchers showed that extremely thin films of molybdenum disulfide display unprecedented charge carrier properties that could someday drastically improve solar technologies.
MURALS Symposium announces student winners
A record number of students participated in the spring installment of Colorado State University’s annual undergraduate research and artistry symposium.
Three CSU students receive Goldwater Scholarship Awards
CSU was one of two Colorado institutions to receive this prestigious honor from the Goldwater Foundation in 2023, with three scholars. Over the past five years, CSU has had the most Goldwater Scholars in the state with a total of 12.
Celebrate! Provost Awards for 2023
Since the annual Celebrate! Colorado State has grown beyond the capacity to acknowledge all award recipients at a single event, the Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President is holding a separate private luncheon this year to recognize its recipients for distinguished teaching and scholarship, faculty excellence, service, advising and leadership-related awards on behalf of the academic enterprise.
Chemists redesign biological PHAs, 'dream' biodegradable plastics
A synthetic platform created by CSU chemists paves the way for a future in which PHAs can take off in the marketplace as truly sustainable plastics.