CSU In The News Archive

Economic downturn likely to continue through much of 2009

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January 15, 2009

Both John Green, a regional economist and consultant, and Martin Shields, a regional economist and economics professor at Colorado State University, told an audience of about 500 people at the University of Northern Colorado that a turnaround in the economy …

Events honor legacy of MLK

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January 15, 2009

We invite all in the Fort Collins, CSU and Loveland communities to join us in celebrating both his legacy and the spirit of community that unites us by participating in the annual commemorative ceremony and march.

Markey gets ag committee appointment

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January 15, 2009

Democratic leaders placed Markey on committees that could increase her re-election chances in 2010, said Robert Duffy, chairman of the Colorado State University political science department. Markey was the first Democrat in 36 years to win the 4th Congressional District …

Movie backers create scene

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January 15, 2009

Sen. Nancy Spence’s son, a producer at HBO, is producing a movie about an autistic Colorado State University professor considered an animal-behavior genius, but here’s the rub: The film about professor Temple Grandin is being shot in Austin, Texas.

CSU promotes power project

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January 14, 2009

With wind speeds averaging a steady 16 mph on its 11,000-acre research ranch near the Wyoming border, CSU hopes to harness that power to fuel most of its electricity needs on campus.

Open space provides buffer to wildfire

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January 14, 2009

“Two factors have emerged as the primary determinants of a home’s ability to survive a wildfire,” reports F.C. Dennis, Wildfire Hazard Mitigation Coordinator for the Colorado State Forest Service.

A dairy duo’s dedication

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January 13, 2009

Dick went to Colorado State University (then called Colorado A&M) first, followed by Eddie a few years later.

Albertson offered service to the world

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January 13, 2009

In 1961, Albertson, a CSU civil engineering professor, and Pauline Birkey-Kreutzer led other members of the university faculty concerned about world poverty and hunger in developing effective strategies to deal with this issues.

Brothers have lived life of service

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January 13, 2009

The two were sent off to Colorado A&M, (now Colorado State University), because, Eddie said, their father wanted them “to learn the business theoretically.”

CSU halting senior vice provost search

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January 13, 2009

CSU has tabled the search for a senior vice provost for academic and faculty affairs, one of several attempts the university is making to cut the budget in anticipation of the state budget crisis.