Kim Tobin has announced her departure from CSU to become Michigan State University’s next vice president of university advancement. Tobin, who currently serves as CSU’s vice president for university advancement, joined CSU in 2003.
A desire to advance the human experience lies at the heart of the College of Liberal Arts’ mission.
CSU’s recently concluded State Your Purpose campaign was a historic success for the College of Liberal Arts.
As a result of the State Your Purpose Campaign, College of Liberal Arts scholarship recipients have millions of reasons to be thankful. Thanks to the generosity of alumni, faculty and staff, and friends, $14.5 million has been raised in support of College of Liberal Arts scholarships, impacting CSU’s $1 billion fundraising goal, but more importantly, impacting the lives of countless students.
CSU’s alumni and friends demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the university’s land grant mission in 2019-20 by giving to areas that strengthen CSU’s ability to address significant global challenges and care for the community it serves – now and into the future.
Chancellor Emeritus Joe Blake has established the Blake Leadership Scholars Program in the College of Liberal Arts to bring the brightest, most engaged minds to campus to learn with and from our expert faculty.
Blake said his gift, the largest in the college’s history, is in recognition of its outstanding, high-quality faculty, students and leadership.
Economics professor, Robert Keller, certainly believed this after working with stellar colleagues for more than 45 years at Colorado State University before retiring from Colorado State University in May 2018. He dedicated his CSU career to excellence in teaching, in and out of the classroom, elevating educational programming across the campus and inspiring curiosity in his students.
During the Great Conversations 2018 Season Kickoff, three College of Liberal Arts faculty had a conversation with community members about how rigor and imagination can be used as robust tools for uniting a polarized society and shaping the future of our world.