Tag: "Office of Engagement and Extension"
Positive results from Denver soil health awareness campaign
Soil test kits were given to homeowners in four neighborhoods throughout Denver earlier this year and analyzed by the Soil, Water and Plant Testing Laboratory at Colorado State University.
Three reasons music can help you study
Music can truly be a lifesaver when it comes to getting through the energy ebbs and flows that accompany educational pursuits.
CSU researchers spicing up pepper varieties
Pueblo Poppers are just one example of the new varieties of peppers that are being developed by Michael Bartolo, a researcher at CSU's Arkansas Valley Research Center.
College of Ag alumnus to lead Rocky Mountain Farmer’s Union
A leading organization that represents farm and ranch families in Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming will soon have new leadership from an individual with strong ties to Colorado State University.
CSU food safety and nutrition champion receives career award
Marisa Bunning, associate professor in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition and Extension specialist, was given one of Colorado State University Extension's highest awards last week. She received the F.A. Anderson Award, which recognizes outstanding performance by an Extension professional throughout his or her career.
Finding the motivation to pursue and finish education
During an eight-mile training run recently, my thoughts turned to “Why do I run?” and “Why do I keep going?” Chuckling to myself, I knew the answers immediately. I run because of the numerous health benefits, and I keep going to achieve my goals. I think these ideas translate well to finding the motivation to get an education.
Factor in personal fulfillment when career planning
Psychology is the second most popular major in the U.S. (after business), yet when it comes to career planning, many people believe they cannot get a job in psychology or a related field without a graduate degree.