Give it a try: CSU's budget planning tool
Balancing a budget – whether at home or at a large university – is a matter of making choices about where to move funds for the greatest impact. CSU’s interactive budget planning tool lets users try their hand at adjusting a variety of factors, like tuition and salary increases, to see how those changes affect the overall budget picture at the university.
Paintings, Poems, and Publications: Authorship at CSU
What are my copyrights as an author at CSU? What are the limitations on those rights? Linda Schutjer, Senior Legal Counsel, and Dawn Paschal, Assistant Dean of the Libraries will address these topics and others during their presentation “Paintings, Poems, and Publications: Authorship at CSU.” Faculty, researchers, students, and administrators are encouraged to join us Oct. 13, in the Morgan Library Event Hall from 2 to 3 p.m. Learn about:
- What makes a person an author/co-author
- Rights held by authors under the copyright laws
- Impacts on authorship of fair use, contracts, and Section J of the Faculty Manual (Rights and Responsibilities Related to Creative Works)
Hickenlooper joins CSU, CU officials at cancer treatment center in Japan
In Japan this week, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper will tour a cutting-edge cancer radiation facility and will learn more about a similar facility that Colorado State University and its partners hope to build near Denver to help patients with deadly, therapy-resistant cancers.
Veterinary professor Michael Lappin wins international scientific award
Dr. Michael Lappin recently won the 2015 World Small Animal Veterinary Association’s International Award for Scientific Achievement for significant contributions to knowledge about infectious diseases in pets.
Online learning benefits introverts
Grab a seat in any classroom from kindergarten to graduate school. When it’s time for students to interact, you’ll probably notice the same voices and the same hands in the air. Typically extroverts, these students enjoy public interaction with others, which awards them nice participation points, and more importantly allows them to analyze and clarify their ideas about the topic at hand.
Ram Country Meats open for business
Customers of Colorado State University’s Meat Lab may have noticed not only a change in the lab’s website, but now the lab has a new name – Ram Country Meats
USDA researcher named faculty affiliate in Animal Sciences
Now, CSU has named John Schmidt, a U.S. Department of Agriculture researcher, as a faculty affiliate who will serve on a graduate advisory committee and continue collaborations between the USDA and the department.