Gross Dam spillway design being put to the test by CSU engineers
The experimental spillway, constructed by CSU civil engineers, is a test bed for an ambitious dam-raising project in Boulder County.
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Scientists set out to drift with Arctic ice for a year to study climate change
Just days before the German icebreaker Polarstern sets sail on the largest and most ambitious climate-change research expedition the Arctic has ever seen, an air of quiet pandemonium prevails aboard ship (NY Times).
Message from the CSU academic leadership on incidents of bias and racism
We, the academic leadership of Colorado State, were moved by our students’ voices and resolutions last Wednesday evening at the ASCSU Senate and by their peaceful protest the next day.
President McConnell's message on acts of bias and racism
Acts of bias and racism are widespread across the country and the globe, but they should not be happening on the CSU campus.
Bruce Ellingwood ranks sixth in civil engineering in Stanford citation index
CSU Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Bruce Ellingwood ranked as the sixth most-cited civil engineering author in a Stanford University worldwide citation survey, published in PLoS.
Ellison Carter uses JPB Fellowship to build foundation for interdisciplinary air quality research
The JPB Environmental Health Fellowship has connected CSU Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering assistant professor Ellison Carter with other multidisciplinary academic and agency leaders to support policy changes that address environmental, social and economic disparities.
McConnell embraces student demonstrators, calls for 'courageous transformation' in first Fall Address
Joyce McConnell’s first Fall Address as president of CSU was unlike any delivered by previous leaders of the state’s land-grant institution.
Current hurricane activity raises questions about the AMO - what is it and why is it relevant?
Forbes reached out to CSU tropical expert Phil Klotzbach to get his latest thoughts on the AMO, and how this all aligns with what he is seeing in recent years (Forbes).
Computer engineering, mathematics major named astronaut scholar
Colorado State University senior Amanda Merkley has received the prestigious astronaut scholarship from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation.
Emily Fischer receives Macelwane Medal, one of AGU’s highest honors
The American Geophysical Union will honor CSU Atmospheric Science Associate Professor Emily Fischer with the James B. Macelwane Medal in recognition of her significant contributions to the geophysical sciences as an outstanding early career scientist.