While students are embracing a new chapter in their lives, many College of Liberal Arts departments and programs are welcoming change as well with new department chairs and program directors.
Twelve communication studies faculty and graduate students attend the department's first-ever summer writing retreat.
From July 31 to Aug. 4, Colorado State University welcomes a one-of-a-kind, international piano competition and festival that gives Northern Colorado the exciting opportunity to hear extraordinary pianists from around the world.
Six consecutive years of raising more than $150 million have put CSU on the brink of reaching the $1 billion State Your Purpose campaign goal.
Come join the fun Aug. 4 at the annual Community Open House.
It all started in the summer of 1969, when Jim Judge brought a team of CSU students to excavate the Roberts Ranch Buffalo Jump. From then on, the Archaeology Field School became an annual summer course teaching students about archaeological survey and excavation at sites across the western Great Plains.
Our students made a big splash around the world this summer doing internships, research and volunteering abroad.
The Classified Personnel Council has announced the following outstanding employees as the council's newest Everyday Heroes.
Rose Gorrell, a graduate student in Colorado State University’s public history program, interned this summer with the National Wildlife Research Center (NWRC).
Ashley VanDyke, international studies major at Colorado State University, traveled abroad to study the Chinese language in Dalian, China with the Critical Language Scholarship.
Kelsea Altheim and Rachel Melton, Colorado State University English majors, participate in a educational and community health program in Zambia, Africa.
In an effort to keep up with the constantly changing nature of its discipline, CSU’s Department of Journalism and Media Communication held its first “undergraduate curriculum stakeholder’s summit” this spring to engage faculty with current and former students as well as professionals in the industry.
Patrick Fahey was inspired by his art teacher in high school to pursue his interests which led him to his role as area coordinator for art education in the Department of Art and Art History.
Archived journals from American colonial pirates sparked Dr. Edward Barbier's interest in research while he was in middle school. Now, he is a professor of economics and Senior Scholar in the School of Global Environmental Sustainability.
A long-time lover of cinema, Dr. Hye Seung Chung in the Department of Communication Studies enjoys surprising her students with just how impactful and profound film can be.
Curiosity from an early age inspired Professor Laura Raynolds to study sociology. Now, she is leading the world in fair trade research and scholarship.
Twelve communication studies faculty and graduate students attend the department's first-ever summer writing retreat.
It all started in the summer of 1969, when Jim Judge brought a team of CSU students to excavate the Roberts Ranch Buffalo Jump. From then on, the Archaeology Field School became an annual summer course teaching students about archaeological survey and excavation at sites across the western Great Plains.
CSU faculty and alumni won in four of the 14 categories for the 2018 Colorado Book Awards.
It may seem like common sense that rich parents spend more money on their children than poor parents do. A new study co-authored by a Colorado State University faculty member shows that this financial gap is widening due to rising income inequality.
Kate Browne, professor of anthropology at Colorado State University, tried something new this semester.
A trio of CSU faculty are arguing that to preserve the rich array of species around the world, corporations will need to engage and contribute financially as part of a global agreement.
From July 31 to Aug. 4, Colorado State University welcomes a one-of-a-kind, international piano competition and festival that gives Northern Colorado the exciting opportunity to hear extraordinary pianists from around the world.
Robert H. Frank of Cornell University will join CSU’s own Edward Barbier for a pair of plenary sessions as part of the 16th World Congress of Social Economics.
The sixth annual Organ Week, a summer organ festival presented by the School of Music, Theatre and Dance at Colorado State University, takes place June 4-7.
The University Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Wes Kenney, will play two dance-inspired works this week: Edvard Grieg’s Symphonic Dances and Igor Stravinsky’s iconic Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring).
During last week's evening rehearsal, the stage of the University Theater was filled with students singing their hearts out in a musical about a pertinent political dystopia where citizens need to pay to use the toilet.
Ancient Greek symposia were once a gathering of prominent members of society for an evening of music, food and vibrant discussion on literature, politics and philosophy.
With a 2017-2018 Great Conversations membership, donors receive membership to the 1870 Club for the 2018 calendar year.
"The stories we tell, about people and about history, are necessarily about place. By attending to the interactions between place and people and to the multiple stories these interactions tell—we discover a more complex understanding of London’s cathedral"
For hundreds of CSU students, their college experience was highlighted by the rumble of a well-loved van, the buzz of debate in the House and Senate chambers, the camaraderie built in legislative offices, and the consistent support and lessons shared by John Straayer.
As I tell my students, the U.S. press system has its faults, but they probably won’t have to worry about being threatened, jailed or killed for doing their jobs.
From the start, President Donald Trump’s administration has made dismantling regulations, especially for the oil, gas and coal industries, a top priority.
In early February, concerns about inflation and rising interest rates sent global financial markets into a frenzy, prompting the biggest single-day drop ever in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Descriptions never seem to do justice to how these divides are experienced, which speaks to the wisdom of the writing rule, “Show, don’t tell.”
Sometimes a Spanish speaker who knows a little bit of English — or an English speaker who knows some Spanish — will get designated as a farm’s translator, but if they’re not fluent in both languages, misunderstandings can happen.
Political science professor Courtenay Daum researches how the right to free speech enables the modern protest movements of marginalized groups.
From the arts and entertainment desk at The Rocky Mountain Collegian to the highrise of the New York Times, Gabriel Dance credits his time at CSU to equipping him with the multimedia skills that launched his career.
Engaged scholarship is one way that faculty and students in the College of Liberal Arts are collaborating with communities to co-create knowledge and to have significant impact. We believe that our disciplines will be key in addressing crucial issues and enhancing the quality of life of the diverse people of Colorado, the nation, and the world.