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Grounded in science: CSU a global leader in soil carbon research, climate change solutions
As governments around the world strive to reduce heat-trapping emissions in the atmosphere, they need accurate assessments, innovative solutions and a skilled workforce with the technical know-how to implement those solutions. CSU has been providing the tools needed through intensive study of changes in soil carbon and greenhouse gas emissions for more than 50 years.
CSU researchers help chart U.S. course for removing carbon, reversing climate change
Scientists including Colorado State University Distinguished Professor Keith Paustian and members of his research team outline a path to decarbonization – and how much it will cost – in two high-profile national reports.
If the wells run dry: CSU researchers analyze what could happen if Colorado fails to meet river compact deadline
John Tracy, director of the Colorado Water Center, and Jordan Suter, a professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, spoke with The Audit about the study and the complicated history of the compact.
AI helping to unravel complexity of climate, weather and land use, find solutions to climate change
Colorado State University researchers are using AI to improve severe weather forecasts, make climate science discoveries and optimize land use for climate solutions.
Researchers studying how wildfire affects our water supply
Researchers in CSU's Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability are studying the effects of the devastating Cameron Peak Fire of 2020 on waterways. The team is tracking how streams respond after a fire and exploring whether adding mulch to burned slopes can help reduce runoff and protect water quality.
Cameron Peak Fire yields collaboration, new discoveries and more questions
As the largest wildfire in Colorado history was burning west of Fort Collins in 2020, Colorado State University researchers were making plans to study its effects on the local watershed. As soon as they were permitted in the burn area – before the Cameron Peak Fire was completely extinguished – they were collecting data and making discoveries.
Artists, scientists and Smokey Bear share science of post-fire recovery through art
To share CSU's wildfire research with the public, the Geospatial Centroid and Radical Open Science Syndicate (ROSS) will host From Burn to Bloom: The Art + Science of Wildfire Recovery on Saturday, Aug. 19, at Odell Brewing Company. Burn to Bloom attendees will have the opportunity to make art while learning about post-fire science.
Meet CSU’s Fulbright U.S. Scholars for 2023-24
Colorado State University is one of the nation’s top producers of Fulbright U.S. Scholars — professionals, artists and scholars who usually hold faculty appointments — according to The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Graduate School Three-Minute Talk Awardees announced
Colorado State University graduate students rose to the challenge of presenting years of their research in just three minutes during a competition piloted in the spring semester.
EAB honors the room scheduling team in the Office of the Registrar
The Colorado State University Employee Appreciation Board is highlighting the room scheduling team in the Office of the Registrar for doing an exceptional job.