CSU civil engineers build model to test design for $900M California dam project
The pandemic hasn’t stilled CSU’s Hydraulics Lab, the state-of-the-art lab continues to provide valuable hands-on education and advancements in hydraulics engineering.
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InTERFEWS expands to tackle complex challenges in food-energy-water systems
CSU's Interdisciplinary Training, Education and Research in Food-Energy-Water Systems, known as InTERFEWS, has doubled in size in both research proposals and participants.
Colleges Turn To Wastewater Testing In An Effort To Flush Out The Coronavirus
Susan De Long and her team don't have to crawl underground and wait for a flush to collect samples. Instead, there's a pump that does the dirty work for them, collecting wastewater every 15 minutes over a 24-hour period. (NPR)
College's first virtual career fair drew 64 employers, nearly 700 students
Nearly 700 students in the Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering talked with 64 employers virtually at the college’s semi-annual Career Fair October 1.
CSU institute works with external partners from Colorado to NYC to find One Water solutions
The One Water Solutions Institute brings together diverse researchers from across the CSU campus and employs students and staff to solve water-related problems.
Colorado State University modeling study confirms agricultural conservation practices reduce nutrient losses from fields
Conservation measures such as irrigation system upgrades, vegetative buffers and different tillage practices reduce nitrogen and phosphorus in runoff from agricultural fields in Colorado, the study found.
CSU scientists work to curb the spread of COVID-19 with targeted testing
The strategy relies on quick identification and isolation of individuals on campus infected with coronavirus.
Training change agents: CSU institute prepares water resource leaders for solving tough problems
Engineering students are exposed to cutting-edge research and interdisciplinary collaboration in training programs through the One Water Solutions Institute.
New instructor Nicole Ellison ready to educate civil engineering students and ‘make messes’
Nicole Ellison, who left industry to get advanced degrees and turn to teaching, is especially excited to work with students in the materials laboratory, or “smash” lab.
Research shows custom community approach is best for mitigating wildfire risk
Civil engineering professor Hussam Mahmoud and his co-author Akshat Chulahwat quantified wildfire risk to several communities for the first time, based on certain factors.