Ram Legacy: Patty and Peggy Contreras
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Outstanding Grad: Beth Trent-Ringler, College of Natural Sciences
“I feel proud of all I’ve learned and all the challenges I’ve overcome in these few years. Of course, the pandemic gave everyone a whole host of additional challenges, but it does feel really rewarding to get to the other side and earn my degree.”
Breathe in, breathe out: Scientists continue probing chemistry of indoor air
Delphine Farmer led a Sloan Foundation-funded indoor air chemistry experiment along with about 40 collaborators across 12 institutions.
New Graduate Fellows chosen by VP for Research office
Thirteen students have been selected as the Office of the Vice President for Research’s new Graduate Fellows.
Energy and materials chemist Justin Sambur named 2022 Sloan Research Fellow
The fellowships honor extraordinary U.S. and Canadian researchers whose “creativity, innovation and research accomplishments make them stand out as the next generation of leaders.”
CSU researchers launch $1.9 million project for water treatment and reuse using biochar
The team is developing materials that function as chemical sorbents, similar to sponges, for the precise removal and recovery of certain nutrients from municipal and agricultural wastewater.
CSU launches new MURALS academy to help retain first-year students of color
Colorado State University launched a new pilot program this fall to get first-year students of color more involved in undergraduate research, boosting their engagement and retention rates.
Chemistry professor recognized with Arthur C. Cope Late Career Scholar’s Award
Finke was selected to receive the Arthur C. Cope Late Career Scholar’s Award for his exceptional and scholarly efforts distinguishing homogeneous from heterogeneous catalysis of organic reactions.
Emissions, air quality and heat in urban areas: CSU researchers receive over $2.2 million
The Climate Program Office at NOAA has announced research funding that increases understanding of emissions in urban areas.
New research center paves way for CSU’s leadership in cannabinoid science
The Panacea Life Sciences Cannabinoid Research Center will serve as a springboard for CSU-based research, new and ongoing, focused on CBD and other naturally occurring compounds in hemp.