Jim Bradeen will be Colorado State University’s new associate vice president for CSU Spur strategy, facilitating Fort Collins campus activities as CSU’s local senior leader at Spur and working closely with CSU Spur campus leadership and stakeholders across the larger Denver-Metro community.
Doctoral Student in the School of Social Work, Tiffany Banks, was named a VPR Fellow for her dedication to animal-assisted intervention. Read more about her story and her work below!
Thirteen students have been selected as the Office of the Vice President for Research’s new Graduate Fellows.
Stunning advances have happened in medicine since President Richard Nixon declared the “war on cancer” just over a half-century ago.
CSU offers students a fun entry to an emerging career field – plus cash prizes – at the annual Bio-Cybersecurity Student Challenge event on March 26 and 27.
After the first responders leave, the community assumes the complicated process of recovery. County Extension agents shine in this stage of emergency management because of their local knowledge and relationships and their connections with state and federal agencies, as well as their talents with volunteers and partnership development.
One Health can be a difficult concept to convey, but it is a topic that is readily understood by youth. CSU veterinary student Bri Rosales worked with CSU Extension Agent Libby Christenson to translate the transdisciplinary concept of One Health into an accessible and engaging curriculum for 4-H youth.
"The beauty of the land-grant mission is that it is founded in the need and passions to bring our discoveries and ideas to community and societal scale, whether that’s the 'discovery' — through the creative process — of a new poem or artwork, or socio-political solutions, or research done at the laboratory bench, or fieldwork in the mountains and plains."
The annual event, in which graduate students present their research in hopes of joining the VPR fellowship cohort, is scheduled for 1 p.m. on Feb. 14 on Zoom.
The research has implications for the ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, said CSU's Dr. Sue VandeWoude.