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One of Vaisala's C-band radars (Photo courtesy of Brandon Reid).

Vaisala announces donation of new weather radar equipment to CSU

Mq Borocz January 23, 2017

Vaisala announced today that they are donating brand new weather radar equipment, a C-band radar, to Colorado State University. Vaisala is a company who manufactures environmental and industrial measurement...

Bergly, a playful 5-month-old husky, walks with his owner among students on campus Thursday afternoon.

FDA approves anti-cancer drug for dogs created by CSU start-up

Tony Villalobos January 19, 2017

VetDC. Inc, a Fort Collins-based company, has received conditional approval by the Federal Drug Administration for the first drug that will treat canine lymphoma. The drug, Tanovea- CA1, works to eliminate...

Corgis Oso and Tillie play in a local park. (Tony Villalobos May | Collegian)

CSU veterinary start-up awaits FDA approval for canine cancer drug

Tony Villalobos December 8, 2016

VetDC, a Colorado State University start-up veterinary Pharmaceutical company, is finishing its final approval steps for a cancer-treating drug in dogs.VetDC has been working on the drug Tanovea to help...

Aedes aegypti feeding tubes where Zika and other Virus would be introduced to the mosquitos at the Infectious Diseases Laboratory on Tuesday Dec 6, 2016 at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colo. (Luke Walker | Collegian)

CSU researchers identify mosquito that transmits Zika, Dengue with single bite

Nataleah Small December 7, 2016

Researchers at Colorado State University recently discovered that one specific type of mosquito can spread up to three different viruses with one bite, including Zika and Dengue. CSU was among one of several...

Solace Meds budtender Brian Plaster weighs medicine for a patient Tuesday. Solace Meds is located on the south end of Fort Collins at 301 Smokey St. (Collegian file photo)

CSU professors to study recreational marijuana impact on college campuses

Savannah Hoag December 7, 2016
The study is funded by the taxation of medical marijuana from April 1, 2017 until March 30, 2019.

ASCSU holds forum to discuss sustainability

Austin Fleskes December 7, 2016

On Tuesday December 6, Associated Students of Colorado State University Environmental Affairs and Sustainability held a forum in the LSC to talk about the sustainability process and the plans for sustainability...

A sign indicating some of the predicted architecture and building plans for the expansion building of the Health and Exercise Sciences facilities is seen on the south side of the HES building on Wednesday morning. Groundbreaking for the new building started on Nov. 13. (Forrest Czarnecki | Collegian)

Building addition will expand capacity of Health and Exercise Science Department

Mq Borocz December 1, 2016

Colorado State University's Health and Exercise Science Department is building a specialized addition that will expand research and teaching opportunities for faculty and students. The 4,275 square-foot...

CSU researchers find way to repair aging steel infrastructure

CSU researchers find way to repair aging steel infrastructure

Nataleah Small November 16, 2016

Deteriorating steel infrastructure, like dams and locks constructed in the 1920's, has attracted the attention of researchers at Colorado State University.For the past two years, Hussam Mahmoud, assistant...

The CSU Health Network in no longer offering the Learning Assistance Services as part of the Counseling Services. Students seeking academic assistance programs can seek help from other facilities around the school, such as Resources for Disabled Students or through TiLT.

CSU Health Network urges students to get flu shots

Savannah Hoag November 13, 2016

Students can now receive a flu shot from the Colorado State University Health Network.Flu shots are available on campus at the Hartshorn Health Center. No appointment is necessary, and students can go...

Adolescent bison await their release back into their natural environment in 2015 at CSU's Foothills campus. (Collegian file photo)

Bison herd thrives after release, received care from CSU experts

Rachel Saurer November 11, 2016
The University contributed to the bison herd through CSU's reproduction experts who supplied modern fertility science.
(Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

CSU Chemistry department is not under review, despite rumors

Rachel Telljohn November 10, 2016

Students at Colorado State University, when asked, would typically reply that the chemistry department is under review. As it turns out, the department is not, and never has been, under official review."The...

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