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Bill Ritter gives a speech about energy in the Lory Student Center. (Trevor Capozza | Collegian)

Former Governor Bill Ritter advocates clean energy during campus lecture

Logan Crizer November 7, 2016
Bill Ritter Jr. spoke at the Presidential Lecture Series on clean energy policies
Bill Ritter Jr. to speak on America's energy revolution Monday

Bill Ritter Jr. to speak on America’s energy revolution Monday

Rachel Saurer November 3, 2016

Bill Ritter Jr., founder and director of the Center for the New Energy Economy at CSU, will speak at the Lory Student Center Theater from 6:30-7:45 p.m., Monday, Nov. 7.Ritter will be a featured speaker...

Courtesy of Bob Wick (https://www.flickr.com/photos/mypubliclands/17379999802)

CSU study reveals oil production causes decline in western bird population

Nataleah Small October 27, 2016

A recent study by CSU and the U.S. Geological Survey revealed that oil production has led to a 2.5 percent average annual population decline for a western bird species.Adam Green, CSU alumnus and co-author...

(Photo Courtesy of Flickr).

Panel to discuss sustainability and science in upcoming election

Hailey Deaver October 20, 2016

On Tuesday, Oct. 25, the school of global environmental sustainability at Colorado State University is hosting a panel discussion about the upcoming election and the implications of sustainability and...

The Coker Unit rises above a canal at the Tesoro Refinery in Los Angels (Luke Walker | Collegian).

CSU Professor analyzes air pollutants from oil and gas production

September 22, 2016

A study regarding oil and gas air pollutant emissions in Northern Colorado was presented Thursday, Sept. 15 at the Air Quality Control Commission meeting. The study led by Jeffery Collett, a Colorado State...

A CSU student uses the HTC VIVE during a virtual reality demonstration at Parmelee Hall.

CSU launches virtual reality initiative

September 20, 2016

This fall semester, virtual and augmented reality is sweeping across the Colorado State University campus with a new initiative by the Office of the Vice President for Research. The initiative is the...

CSU Professor to be inducted in Colorado Space Heroes Hall of Fame

CSU Professor to be inducted in Colorado Space Heroes Hall of Fame

Nataleah Small September 18, 2016

Professor and former astronaut Ron Sega is nominated for induction into the Colorado Space Heroes Hall of Fame for his work as a NASA astronaut, Director of Defense Research and Engineering, leadership...

Travis Maynard is an associate professor in the school of business who is working with NASA to create better teams. (Photo courtesy of Travis Maynard)

CSU Professor works with NASA, U.S. Army to improve teams

September 13, 2016
Teams - love them or hate them, they're here to stay.
CSU professors hope to break ground in microbiology through RNA research

CSU professors hope to break ground in microbiology through RNA research

September 13, 2016

Two researchers at Colorado State University were given a $1.2 million grant to better understand how viruses hijack cells. Brian Munsky, an assistant professor in chemical and biological engineering,...

Agricultural Sciences picnic to occur wednesday

Agricultural Sciences picnic to occur wednesday

September 6, 2016

On Wednesday, the College of Agricultural Sciences are hosting an annual back to school picnic from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Montfort Quad. All five departments of the College of Agricultural Sciences...

In a new study, it would take a century for elephants to recover from the effects of poaching. (Photo courtesy of Andrea Turkalo)

CSU researcher examines the lives of African Forest Elephants

September 1, 2016

African forest elephants are the largest land mammals on earth, are highly intelligent and have close family ties. But until a few years ago, few specifics were known about elephant social structures,...

Underground wireless system may save trapped miners with smart phones, CSU researchers say

Erik Petrovich August 30, 2016
A four-year project to develop a wireless communication and tracking system for underground mines was approved and will begin in October
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