Colorado State University, lecture by Ernesto Zedillo, president of Mexico from 1994 to 2000, 7:30 p.m., Moby Arena on the CSU campus. Information: 970-491-4849.

The Colorado State University campus will be a hotbed of diversity-related events during the next few weeks with guest speakers and discussion forums, including the university’s annual diversity conference.

Colorado State University hopes to get discoveries out of the lab and into the world by bringing together researchers from across academic fields and partnering them with businesses and other economic players.

Many states still have similarly anachronistic language in their governing documents, said John Straayer, a political science professor at Colorado State University.

Kyle Saunders, assistant professor of political science at Colorado State University, said he’s not ready to say the partisan tide has turned – yet – but it wouldn’t surprise him.

Distribution and taxes also play a role, said Sanjay Ramchander, an associate professor at the Department of Finance and Real Estate at Colorado State University.

The study, conducted by Burch and other researchers at Colorado State University and the University of Washington in Seattle, measured the production of “markers” believed to play significant roles in the human immune system.

Temperatures at 40 degrees below zero and 24-hour sunlight await a Colorado State University researcher as he prepares to journey to Antarctica.

The Good Samaritan is a working 6-axis hexapod robot developed at CSU. It’s designed to crawl over and around rubble at disaster scenes with a primary mission of helping human rescuers find survivors.

“Farmers will need economic incentives to change their management if there are increased costs of adopting more greenhouse gas-friendly practices,” said Keith Paustian, a professor at Colorado State University who co-authored one of the studies.