CSU In The News Archive

FortZED gets $6.3 million grant to boost ‘smarter’ energy grid

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April 23, 2008

With other recent development in Northern Colorado such as Xcel Energy’s announcement to make Boulder the first “Smart Grid City,” the state could become a leader in alternative energy technology and transmission, said Wade Troxell, a City Council member and …

Slaying the Constitution’s Fiscal Dragons

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April 23, 2008

Colorado State University professor John Straayer, an expert in state politics who follows the legislature, said Johnson has become a go-to lawmaker for tough questions about fiscal issues, even when other Republicans might balk.

Arctic Ice More Vulnerable To Sunny Weather, New Study Shows

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April 22, 2008

The shrinking expanse of Arctic sea ice is increasingly vulnerable to summer sunshine, new research concludes. The study, by scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and Colorado State University (CSU), finds that unusually sunny weather contributed to …

Arctic Ice Suffered From Sunny Year

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April 22, 2008

To examine one suspect — increased sunshine — Jennifer Kay and colleagues from the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo. and Colorado State University in Fort Collins used data from two members of NASA’s string of atmosphere-monitoring satellites …

Dems closer to a rumble in Denver

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April 22, 2008

Kyle Saunders, associate professor of political science at Colorado State University, said party leaders will have to step in before the convention to try and smooth things out to avoid a ruckus at the Pepsi Center Aug. 25-28.

FortZed wins DoE funding

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April 22, 2008

The DOE announced $50 million in funding to nine projects around the country through its Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability. FortZED is a collaboration of many stakeholders, including the city of Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado State University, …

Investing in the planet’s future

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April 22, 2008

The Collaboratory is a consortium of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, the Colorado School of Mines, Colorado State University and the University of Colorado at Boulder.

CSU trims red tape on mental health issues

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April 21, 2008

Colorado State University officials are wisely taking note of this challenge by reducing bureaucracy and changing the campus culture regarding sharing information when it comes to students needing mental health services.