CSU named a platinum bicycle friendly university by the League of American Bicyclists
The League of American Bicyclists has honored CSU with a platinum-level Bicycle Friendly University award,
The League of American Bicyclists has honored CSU with a platinum-level Bicycle Friendly University award,
Did you know that composting is one of the easiest ways to reduce the waste stream on campus?
The Biden Administration directed U.S. agencies to begin considering the social cost of greenhouse gases when making purchase decisions and implementing their budgets.
Homecoming and Family Weekend at Colorado State University is nearly here and with it one of the most enduring traditions of the weekend: Festival on the Oval on Oct. 13 from 3-6 p.m. Known as “the biggest party on the block,” the festival features a beer garden, games, interactive booths, food trucks and more.
Growing Food Security sources thousands of pounds annually of fresh produce to students facing food insecurity, or who simply need to supplement what they can purchase on their own. Last year, they donated an impressive 11,000 pounds of produce to Rams Against Hunger and other local food pantries.
CSU has the best interdisciplinary sustainability curriculum among all institutions listed in the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s Sustainable Campus Index Rankings. CSU also ranked No. 4 overall among doctoral institutions.
Members of the CSU community can now apply for 2023-24 funding toward sustainability projects through the CSU Sustainability Fund, and an additional $75,000 is available for departments willing to retire internal combustion engine vehicles or purchase an electric vehicle.
For seven Colorado State University student-athletes who study engineering, their “what-I-did-last-summer” tale was an internship that provided financial support, work experience and an added sense of community through the CSU Energy Institute.
Colorado State University is recognized nationwide as a leader in sustainability. One contributing factor is that nearly half of the faculty, staff and students use alternative forms of transportation to get to campus – taking the bus, biking, walking and sharing a ride – according to a recent university commuter survey.
Originally constructed in 1967, Westfall Hall has been offline this academic year for renovations that include sustainable upgrades to the building. The 12-story residence hall will accommodate about 400 students and feature new windows, LED light fixtures, new flooring and new window coverings.