Susan DeLong, a civil engineering professor at Colorado State University involved in the testing program, said public health officials will need to use this kind of data alongside tests gathered the old-fashioned way, by sticking a swab up someone's nose (NPR/KUNC).
CSU researchers will lead an effort to study wastewater in such communities as Fort Collins, Denver, Boulder, Estes Park and Colorado Springs to track trends in infection rates over time.
Stormwater has to go somewhere, and it is an often unnoticed, elaborate system beneath our feet. The Colorado Stormwater Center provides research and training on stormwater mitigation development and yearly maintenance efforts.
CSU's civil and environmental engineering department is known for churning out engineers who run agencies, including the top water authorities for Colorado and Wyoming.
The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department has entered two new partnerships to prevent mine waste disasters.
Bonnie Faye Snodgress, who passed away this winter, graduated from the CSU College of Engineering in 1964 - the only woman in her class, and the first to graduate in more than 40 years.
Col. Jocelyn J. Schermerhorn, a 25-year Air Force officer and CSU alumna, became the first woman to take command of the 1st Special Operations Wing in Monday ceremonies at Hurlburt Field, headquarters of Air Force Special Operations Command (MSN Now).
CSU Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor John van de Lindt will lead the American Society of Civil Engineers publication into its next phase as the new chief editor.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Robert Ettema served on an independent panel that investigated Nebraska's Spencer Dam failure, to determine why it happened and how to prevent it from happening again.
A scholarship will be established in honor of Professor Jorge Ramirez that will support graduate students studying hydrology and water resources.