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Together with trauma care doctors, CSU chemists may soon play a key role in making next-generation extracorporeal life support devices more effective and less invasive.

Small CSU satellite peers inside Hurricane Florence

TEMPEST-D took its first images of Hurricane Florence earlier this month, just hours after its instrument was turned on.

Whose water is it anyway? CSU shares $4.9M grant for evaluating water rights

The five-year project will aim to predict which entities in the West will be most impacted by changing water quantities and availabilities under current water laws.

Diversity Week 2018 features diverse range of programs

The annual Diversity Symposium has grown to an entire week devoted to exploring issues surrounding diversity and inclusion on the Colorado State University campus, Oct. 1-5.

CSU partners with Denver Startup Week this year

Denver Startup Week will bring together more than 20,000 attendees in 2018 — aspiring entrepreneurs, successful startup owners, and business and civic leaders — for educational sessions, social connections, and motivational events. As one of five title sponsors, Colorado State University will be heavily involved in this year's program, hosting more than 10 sessions at the CSU Denver Center.

Protecting health across the West: Research improves agricultural safety

The High Plains Intermountain Center for Agricultural Health and Safety, which works with the agriculture, forestry and fishing industries, hosted a research day to share information on emerging issues, immunology, engineering, economics, and anthropology.

Fall Address and University Picnic Oct. 3

CSU President Tony Frank will deliver the annual President’s Fall Address on Wednesday, Oct. 3 on CSU’s historic Oval. In his address, he will offer highlights of the past year and discuss goals for the year ahead.

Ag Innovation Summit headlines CSU’s third-annual Ag Week

Headlining the week-long celebration is the Ag Innovation Summit, Thursday, Sept. 20 through Friday, Sept. 21, in the Lory Student Center.

Memorial for Ian Orme to be held Sept. 28

CSU will honor the life, career and legacy of University Distinguished Professor Ian Orme on Sept. 28.

CAMPUS ANNOUNCEMENTS

Colorado State Magazine now available on SOURCE

The magazine takes its place on the website alongside other compelling campus content.

Guest Column: Knowledge creation is thriving at CSU

The university's research impact touches unmet needs in agriculture, health, energy, and the environment.

Semester at Sea academic award named for Loren Crabtree

Loren W. Crabtree Global Teaching Scholar awards are available to four CSU faculty members on each semester-long voyage.

Pain with computer mouse use? Try an ergonomic mouse

Consider an ergonomic vertical mouse to help maintain comfort in the workplace.

THE CONVERSATION ON SOURCE

Destructive 2018 hail season a sign of things to come

Whether you’re a farmer managing hundreds of acres of corn, a school teacher in care of young children at recess, or an unsuspecting tourist excited to watch the dolphin show, hail storms matter.

Working out what's fair in conservation in sub-Saharan Africa

Conservationists have begun to think that if their planning took more account of people’s rights and needs, it might be more effective. But does social equity really mean the same thing across all of conservation?

After a century, insulin is still expensive – could DIYers change that?

In the coming decades, DIY biologists could provide patients with the knowledge needed to produce for themselves the drugs their lives depend on.

New data paint an unpleasant picture of poverty in the U.S.

Child poverty has been relatively high in the U.S. since the late 1970s; for children in a female-headed household, the rate is near 50 percent.

RAM FAMILY

Nominate an outstanding unit, get a chance to win football tickets

All employees who nominate a unit to the Employee Appreciation Board will be entered into a raffle for home football tickets.

From Dior to Africa and Asia, Avenir Museum opens array of new exhibitions

Dresses inspired by influential fashion designer Christian Dior. Textiles created by the indigenous Hmong people of Southeast Asia. Colorful khanga cloths worn primarily by women in Africa.

Dr. Reginald Washington is Proud to Be a CSU Ram

The renowned pediatric cardiologist said he grew as a student with focus, inspiration, and help from CSU professors and mentors who encouraged and challenged him.

‘Design Thinking’ certificate program debuts next spring; new building renamed for donor

An undergraduate certificate program in "Design Thinking" will be offered for the first time next semester at Colorado State University’s new Nancy Richardson Design Center, which is scheduled to open in January.

Sagarika Sarma named CPC Everyday Hero

An Everyday Hero Award has been given to student case manager Sagarika Sarma.

New Gustafson exhibit: CSU professor turns from food prep to Buddhist ‘guerrilla quilting’

Jeff Miller, who coordinates the hospitality management program in CSU’s Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, is trained as a professional chef and is a highly respected, seasoned academic. A new exhibition in the Gustafson Gallery: Jeff Miller’s Buddhist Approach to Guerrilla Quilting highlights another one of his talents – his needlework.