“I wish I could tell your readers that it is all over and in 2010, they’ll have a respite on the airwaves. But I doubt it,” said Robert Duffy, chairman of the political science department at Colorado State University.
CSU expects to formally apply in February for an 8,000-acre wind farm that could power the entire university.
The program is funded by the Namaqua Center, Larimer County Department of Human Services, Larimer County Office on Aging and Colorado State University Extension. “It’s the most amazing community collaboration I’ve ever been involved with,” said Rabe.
The companies will partner with the Colorado Renewable Energy Collaboratory, which consists of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, the University of Colorado, Colorado State University and the School of Mines.
Shortly after arriving at CSU in 2003, former President Larry Penley began pushing the university to do a better job of translating research into products and solutions.
Azer Yalin arrived at CSU in 2002 with a relatively new doctorate in mechanical engineering, drawn to the university’s “spirit” of entrepreneurship.
Colorado State University’s Global Campus received accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Schools and Colleges.
Deb Babcock is a master gardener through the Colorado State University Cooperative Extension office in Routt County.
Finally, the College Land Grant Act offered federal land to states that would use it to start agricultural colleges. Though it would be years before the Centennial State would take advantage of it, the act paved the way for Colorado …
Linda Stanley has a Ph.D. in economics and is a research scientist at Colorado State University.
