An evening of poetry and classics
The Colorado State University Concert and Chamber Choirs will sing in the spring semester with new takes on classic pieces as well as musical renditions of poetry from around the world.
The Colorado State University Concert and Chamber Choirs will sing in the spring semester with new takes on classic pieces as well as musical renditions of poetry from around the world.
As part of Black History Month, students and the local community will have the unique opportunity to see Ailey II, an internationally-known dance troupe based out of New York City, at 7:30 p.m. March 2 at the Fort Collins Lincoln Center. RamEvents is bringing group, in collaboration with the Black/African American Cultural Center and the Multicultural Undergraduate Research Artistry and Leadership Symposium conference, which reaches out to students of color through mentoring, research, networking, and multicultural leadership. Ailey II is known for merging the spirit and energy of the country’s best young dance talent with the passion and creative vision of today’s most outstanding emerging choreographers. Founded in 1974, the company seeks to establish an extended cultural community that provides dance performances, training and community programs for all people. "We are excited to bring Ailey II, because they are extremely creative and passionate and provide a unique fusion of different choreographic styles," said Sydney Boyle, RamEvents external relations and public relations coordinator. "As one of the events scheduled for Black History Month, the dance company will also offer insight into historical black culture and modern dance through their performance, enriching students' experience on campus." Video from Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre YouTube channel. The program consists of a 1 ½-2 hour, full-team dance performance, with an on-stage question and answer immediately following. CSU student tickets are free, and can be picked up at the LSC Campus Box Office. General public tickets, including CSU faculty and staff, are $30 and can be purchased through the Lincoln Center Box Office, 417 West Magnolia in Fort Collins.
The first Colorado State University National Data Integrity Conference will be held in the Lory Student Center Grand Ballroom on May 7 and 8, with a pre-conference workshop on May 5 and 6 on how to process and analyze data.
The CSU Health Network, Campus Recreation, Women and Gender Advocacy Center, Kendall Anderson Nutrition Center, Associated Students of CSU and others are coming together to plan a week of events from February 23 – 27 to promote Body Acceptance – because one size never fits all.
Dr. Michael Brauer will be on campus Thursday, Feb. 26, at 4 p.m. in Clark A203, to speak on the global burden of disease from air pollution.
Dean of the College of Business and Colorado's first Chief Innovation Officer will speak March 4.
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper will welcome industry experts, scholars, producers and policy-makers to the 2015 Governor’s Forum on Colorado Agriculture this week at a daylong conference focusing water needs across the state of Colorado and the challenges created by increased demand for water from agriculture and consumers.
The “Advancing the Agriculture Economy Through Innovation” summit will be held March 18-20 at CSU’s Lory Student Center. The event will demonstrate the broad scope and significance of the industry within Colorado and the world, while connecting innovators prepared to reimagine its future.
Join your friends and celebrate CSU-style at the Ram Good Time Auction.
The Concert Band will play a collection of classical American pieces that will capture the "spirit, struggle, strife, and reflective nature of this vast land and its people," Conductor Erik Johnson, Ph.D., says.