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CSU students gather to discuss the importance of mental health, especially on college campuses, with the guidance of professionals from the CSU Health Network. (Field Peterson | Collegian)

Penn State professor Joshua Smyth talks intervention related to stress

Audrey Weiss November 28, 2017

Joshua M. Smyth, a professor of behavioral health and medicine at Penn State University, spoke about ambulatory and real-time intervention in daily life to the Colorado State University community on Monday...

Senator and filmmaker Linda Newell speaks to students and visitors about the process she goes through when trying to get a bill passed Monday. She visited Colorado State University's campus with senator John Kefalas to show some of her work, educate students about Colorado's political system and request a few interns to help her with future projects. (Brooke Buchan | Collegian)

State Senator Linda Newell shows social work students her documentary about suicide prevention, misrepresentation of service animals bills

Joe Manely November 28, 2017

Colorado State University social work students listened to State Senator Linda Newell discuss her journey to move bills for suicide prevention and misrepresentation of service animals through the...

CSU lobbies to defend graduate students from GOP tax reform

CSU lobbies to defend graduate students from GOP tax reform

Rachel Telljohn November 28, 2017

Graduate students at Colorado State University have cause to fear for their academic futures. The House of Representatives passed a bill, on Nov. 16, which would effectively make graduate school more...

CSU student creates web development company

CSU student creates web development company

Julia Trowbridge November 28, 2017

Juggling his education at Colorado State University and soccer practice, Jonathan Emig shows ambition for being able to grow his own company. Jonathan Emig, a junior studying engineering science,...

CSU's greenhouse gas footprint for the fiscal year of 2017, statistics received from Energy Engineer Carol Dollard. (Infographic by Samantha Shepardson)

CSU to remove net carbon footprint by 2050

Julia Trowbridge November 28, 2017

Colorado State University is working to get on track to reach their goal of 100 percent renewable electricity by 2030 and 100 percent renewable energy by 2050. According to the Request for Proposals...

Francis Commerçon studies biological sciences at Colorado State University. He studied conservation in China for his honor's thesis. Photo by: Zoe Jennings

CSU student researcher studies conservation in China

Zoë Jennings November 27, 2017

The two hardest things that Francis Commerçon has done in his life are interviewing 200 rural Chinese villagers and raising a wild owlet. Many who know Commerçon describe him as modest, intensely...

Andy Karsian, State Legislative Liaison for the Colorado Department of Transportation, Jim Souby, with the Colorado Rail Passenger Association, and Becky Karasko, Regional Transportation Planning Director, address questions from a crowd of Fort Collins community members about transportation. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

State builds roads in hopes of trading out for alternative transportation

Samantha Ye November 26, 2017

Completing a passenger rail for the long-term but expanding the highway in the short-term make up a large part of the future transportation plans for northern Colorado. The last community issues forum...

CSU students apply for passports through on-campus passport fair

CSU students apply for passports through on-campus passport fair

Samantha Ye November 18, 2017

Colorado State University’s first passport fair took place all-day Thursday in the Laurel Village Pavilion and saw an attendance of 127 people. Students could either make an appointment or walk-in with...

Students gather on the plaza during the "To Immigrants With Love" event hosted by Dreamers United. February 8, 2017 (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

Racist email about CSU student prompts public safety alert

Joe Manely November 18, 2017

Colorado State University President Tony Frank and the Public Safety Team issued a public safety alert Friday afternoon before students set off for Fall Break, in response to investigations of a racist...

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Joshua Smyth to speak on ambulatory assessment and intervention

Audrey Weiss November 16, 2017

On Monday, November 27th, Pennsylvania State University's Joshua Smyth will speak on ambulatory assessment and intervention in daily life at the Colorado State University Behavioral Sciences Building. The...

(Photo courtesy of Growcentia)

Growcentia aims to break through the cannabis industry with help of Ballot 2C results

Audrey Weiss November 16, 2017

Growcentia, a local startup tech-transfer company established by three CSU-graduates, created the product “Mammoth P” to improve crop yields while minimizing environmental impact. Gregg Steinberg,...

Fundraiser for Megan Dierker raised over $20,000

Fundraiser for Megan Dierker raised over $20,000

Rachel Telljohn November 16, 2017

Megan Dierker, the only surviving victim from a shooting in Fort Collins in October, is home and on the mend, with an outpouring of support from family and friends. In particular, a GoFundMe with the goal...

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