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In a medical room, a young doctor wearing blue shirt prepares to take the heart rate of a middle aged male who is getting his heart work done

CSU provides support to next generation of health care professionals

Hana Pavelko, Staff Reporter December 4, 2024

As we look to the future, Colorado State University looks to prepare its students for their future careers. With almost 300 academic degree programs spanning over eight colleges to choose from, CSU graduates...

A man kneels down to tend to some crops while a sprinkler system runs alongside him

DARE programs promote innovation through intersectional lens

Katie Fisher, Staff Reporter December 4, 2024

The technicalities of economics and agricultural disciplines collide in Colorado State University’s department of agricultural and resource economics. Housed in the College of Agricultural Sciences,...

First year veterinary students Rebecca Williamson and Jenna Luttrell prepare for a practice feline exam at the CSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Feb 26.

Shaping the future: CSU’s veterinary medicine program trains through innovation

Laila Shekarchian, Staff Reporter December 4, 2024

Colorado State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences has a rich history of advancing veterinary education by blending new technologies, cutting-edge research and hands-on...

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Climate talk looks at ethics side of climate change solutions

Catherine Schadegg, Staff Reporter November 20, 2024

Jim Hurrell and Kenneth Shockley spoke before a crowd of students and faculty Tuesday night to discuss the various perspectives surrounding human-caused atmospheric intervention to address climate change. The...

Colorado State University senior design student Eliza Carter sews finishing touches of her clothing she created for the CSU fashion show

Apparel and merchandising integrates technology, creativity at top of industry

Katie Fisher, Staff Reporter November 20, 2024

By combining cutting-edge technologies and centuries-old techniques, students working toward a Bachelor of Science in Colorado State University’s apparel and merchandising program push the industry forward...

Posters displaying a project hang on a wall.

Interior architecture, design program integrates technology in design

Katie Fisher, Staff Reporter November 20, 2024

Nestled in the Nancy Richardson Design Center, Colorado State University’s interior architecture and design students possess the industry’s latest technologies and scientific innovations at their fingertips,...

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CSU researchers study possible Alzheimer’s treatment

Hannah Parcells, Managing Editor November 20, 2024

The findings of a recent study at Colorado State University could be groundbreaking in the ongoing search for an effective treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s is a disorder in the brain...

Early-onset breast cancer rates rise among young adults

Early-onset breast cancer rates rise among young adults

Hana Pavelko, Staff Reporter November 18, 2024

Approximately 270,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with breast cancer annually, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Breast cancer is a disease that develops when...

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James Webb Space Telescope offers game-changing perspective of universe 

Miles Buchan, Staff Reporter November 13, 2024

Nearly 1 million miles from the planet soars one of the most advanced telescopes ever created. It scans the vast cosmos using state-of-the-art detection instruments and data processing methods while...

People hang out at the Poudre River Whitewater Park during the day Sept. 17, 2020. The park sits right next to the Colorado State University Powerhouse Energy Campus. Visitors can swim and tube down the rapids.

CSU water conservation initiatives work toward sustainability goals

Hayley Bisant, Staff Reporter November 12, 2024

Colorado State University is on a mission to be more sustainable, and one goal that accompanies this is continuing to seek out ways to conserve water. It begins with development. The university conducts...

EMS Club demonstrates Narcan use in collaborative student organization meeting

EMS Club demonstrates Narcan use in collaborative student organization meeting

Catherine Schadegg, Staff Reporter November 11, 2024

Colorado State University Emergency Medical Services Club President Jasper Kehoe stood before a class full of students Wednesday to demonstrate how to administer the drug Narcan. This demo followed...

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