Spring 2016 Student Consumer Information
This notice contains a summary of consumer information that must be made available to all students of Colorado State University in accordance with federal regulations.
Category: "Campus Announcements"
CSU releases holiday schedule for 2016-17
Colorado State University has released its holiday schedule for the 2016-2017 fiscal year.
Event info for candidate Bernie Sanders’ visit to Fort Collins
Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders will visit Fort Collins.
West side of Oval Drive closed Feb. 22-26
Update Friday, Feb. 19 Last week the trees on the east side of the Oval were trimmed; starting Feb. 22, trimmers will shift their attention to trees on the west side. Beginning at 7:30 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 22, the west half of Oval Drive will be closed, through 4 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 26. Oval Drive will close from the Laurel Street entry to Amy VanDyken Way. Trees along the Oval near TILT, Weber and Statistics will be trimmed. The east side of Oval Drive will be accessible via East Drive, and Old Main Drive will be open to provide an exit onto Laurel Street. Music Drive will be closed. Around the Horn will detour the west side of the Oval by exiting at Laurel Street and re-entering campus at the Engineering lot north of the Lory Student Center when northbound. Southbound Horn routes will leave the Lory Student Center and go to Laurel Street, then Mason and back to University Avenue. For more information about Transfort routes and detours, visit www.ridetransfort.com. Original post Feb 11 Portion of Oval Drive closed for tree trimming Oval Drive will be closed from Amy Van Dyken Way east to Old Main Monday, Feb. 15- Friday, Feb. 19. The closure is a safety measure while trees in the southeast section of the Oval are trimmed for routine care. A section of East Drive, from the driveway behind the Administration Building north to the Oval, also will be closed. The parking lots directly south of the Administration Building will remain open.
Prospect lane closures extended through May
Updated May 5
Lane closures on Prospect Road are expected through May.
Original post Feb. 18: Prospect lane closures starting Feb. 22 through April
Prospect lane closures starting Feb. 22 through AprilWork on an underpass below Prospect Road at Center Avenue will necessitate the closure of both east and west bound lanes and turning lanes starting Monday, Feb. 22 through the end of April.
Two-way, east-west traffic will be reduced to one east bound lane and west bound lane until the end of April. East bound traffic will not be permitted to turn north onto Center Avenue onto campus. West bound traffic will be allowed onto Center from Prospect, and north-south traffic from Center Avenue onto campus will also be open.
Alternate routes are advised.
City neighborhood parking permit areas expanding
The city’s parking permit program for neighborhoods is expanding.
NSSE survey can help shape CSU experience
All first-year, second-year, and senior undergraduates are invited to participate in the survey.
Provost launches Ethics Colloquium Series
New resource to help faculty and staff develop an ethical perspective on virtually any issue facing the community.
Unique transportation benefits available for employees
Employees who don’t buy an annual parking permit are eligible for some unique transportation benefits through the university, designed to encourage the use of alternative transportation.
Flexible parking pass options
Employees who don’t purchase an annual permit have several options.
Employees without an annual permit get a discounted rate on daily scratch off parking passes. The Commuter Pack is comprised of ten scratch off passes and is available for $90 (buy 9, get one free). Even if you usually bike, bus, or carpool, you still might need to park a few times per year. Purchase a 10-pack of daily hangtag parking passes to cover your drive. For more information, call Parking Services at 970-491-7041.
Monthly parking passes are also available, and can be especially handy in winter months for employees who may otherwise ride a bike or transit. These permits are $61 a month.
Emergency Ride Home
Emergency Ride Home is your assurance that you can get a ride home if you have taken alternative transportation to Colorado State University. Emergency Ride Home is funded by Parking and Transportation Services. It’s available to employees who need to get home and:
- Do not have a parking permit with Parking and Transportation Services.
- Use alternative transportation other than their personal vehicle the day of the Emergency Ride Home request.
Re-Envision Colorado State charts course for future
Center for Public Deliberation teams with CSU’s faculty, staff, and students to shape the university.