Jennifer Brady, a Ph.D. candidate and graduate teaching assistant in the Department of Biology, and a group of undergraduate students are working to digitize and update the department’s collection of taxidermized and articulated specimens.
Colorado State University’s Department of Biology recently received a collection of taxidermy specimens to assist with the education of students, thanks to the generosity of a donor with ties to the University.
Dominique Montaño, a former graduate student, helped develop a series of collaborative events to use the impressive specimen collection for education and outreach.
For Melissa (Mel) Morado, personal growth reflects in her scientific life, and scientific growth reflects in her personal life.
The Colorado State University LIFE sciences faculty members demonstrate this through their willingness to adapt to changing student needs.
STEM researchers and educators Aramati Casper and Becki Atadero developed inclusive survey questions that will allow scientists to collect data representing all people and better serve all students.
By encouraging scientific curiosity and literacy, teachers are giving kids important life tools, including the ability to think critically, problem-solve, and communicate complex information.
A new study focuses on tradeoffs between energy generation from dams and a suite of ecosystem services supplied by rivers throughout the Amazon Basin.
Like every great scientist, Greg Florant, professor emeritus in the Colorado State University Department of Biology, got to where he is today through experimentation, exploration, curiosity and creativity.
A $1 million DOE-funded study will combine field experiments and computer modeling to assess how extreme weather patterns brought on by climate change impact grasslands.