A project to construct school buildings for orphans in a Uganda village – started by a Colorado State University custodian and student more than seven years ago – has not only survived the pandemic but expanded, and fundraising continues for additional improvements.
Rachel Mueller, a professor in the Department of Biology at CSU, studies salamanders and their cellular makeup. She’s found an interesting quirk in these species’ evolutionary histories – they’re full of “junk” DNA.
CSU graduate students presented their research, entrepreneurship and creative arts while competing for over $20,000 in scholarships during the 2022 GradShow on Nov. 16.
Student interns mapped additional buildings to add to the Architectural Virtual Library, an interactive website designed to educate the public on historic buildings – both on and off campus.
In 2020, Macdonald was training for the Boston Marathon when it was cancelled four weeks out because of the pandemic. “I was fit, and I wanted to do something with all that fitness,” said Macdonald, who also serves as chair of the Classified Personnel Council.
The words used to describe those who received last year’s Colorado State University Best Teacher Awards showed why they were selected. Nominations are being accepted for the 2023 winners.
During the 2022-23 academic year, we are highlighting one Colorado State University student or alum from each of Colorado's 64 counties. The Centennial State's land grant university has a connection to the diverse lands and people from the counties of Moffat to Baca, Montezuma to Sedgwick and everywhere in between.
The well-known Little Shop of Physics tye-dyed shirt is being handed off to the next director of this influential outreach program - Heather Michalak.
The study, funded by Bay Area Lyme Foundation, showed that American dog ticks are present in 16 counties in Colorado where they were not previously identified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.