CSU In The News Archive

Fort Collins’ economy depending on CSU

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April 19, 2009

With nearly 5,700 employees and an annual budget of about $820 million, CSU is the single-largest economic driver in Fort Collins, Larimer County and Northern Colorado – a driver that might start losing steam due to the state budget crisis.

Scientifically Speaking, 4/19

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April 19, 2009

Earth Day celebration: The Colorado State University Earth Day Celebration and Student Sustainability Fair will be at 10 a.m. at the Lory Student Plaza on the CSU campus.

Education level helps to buffer against job loss

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April 18, 2009

The Fort Collins-Loveland area’s highly educated workforce is giving the region some protection against the skyrocketing unemployment plaguing the country, a CSU economist said.

EPA: Emissions pose health risk

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April 18, 2009

But in finding that greenhouse gases endangered public health “within the meaning of the Clean Air Act,” the EPA also moved beyond what most Americans think of as air pollution, said Bill Farland, a former top EPA scientist who is …

Bahamas Weather Conference: Day One Wrap

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April 17, 2009

The Conference, hosted by former National Hurricane Center (NHC) director Max Mayfield, includes meteorologists from throughout the East and Gulf coasts. Some of the bigger-name experts presenting at the conference include Drs. Bill Gray and Phil Klotzbach (researchers from Colorado …

Financing in place for surface study

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April 17, 2009

The laboratory will be headed by Dr. Mick Peterson, a professor in mechanical engineering at the University of Maine, and Dr. Wayne McIlwraith, a professor of surgery and the director of the Orthopaedic Research Center at the College of Veterinary …

Gun Fight

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April 17, 2009

When Colorado lawmakers passed a concealed weapons law in 2003, they voted to exempt elementary and secondary school grounds and a number of other facilities. Higher education institutions, however, were notably absent from the exemption list.

Weather hurts CSU

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April 17, 2009

CSU didn’t get in its 14th practice Thursday because of the lightning alert. And festivities planned for Saturday, with former players showing up and the annual pancake breakfast and modified spring game at Hughes Stadium, will be contingent on weather. …