CSU President Tony Frank: College is still affordable
Sterling Journal-Advocate
6/12/2014
Dr. Tony Frank, president of Colorado State University, was in Sterling on Tuesday as part of a two-week community tour across the state. Read More…
CSU study details practices that can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from corn production
Bloomberg Business Week
6/13/2014
In a unique farm-level study, researchers at Colorado State University and the University of Minnesota have shown that best farming practices can significantly reduce the carbon footprint of corn production. Read More…
Amy Van Dyken-Rouen to rehab at Craig Hospital in Denver
Fox 31 Denver
6/12/2014
Van Dyken-Rouen, who is married to former Broncos punter Tom Rouen, graduated from Cherry Creek High School and attended Colorado State University. Read More…
Newsmaker Q&A: Pitch-perfect plan: Crank up the volume
Northern Colorado Business Report
6/13/2014
Loveland-based Decibullz LLC won the inaugural Colorado State University Blue Ocean Enterprises Challenge business-pitch competition in May, taking home $250,000 in cash, six months of business coaching and other prizes aimed at helping founder Kirk Kirkpatrick scale his brainchild business. He shared how he got into making custom earphones in the first place, and what he plans to do with the new funding. Read More…
CSU to study water quality impacts of beetle kill
Coloradoan
6/12/2014
Scientists from Colorado State University and Colorado School of Mines have begun a five-year study of the impacts beetle kill forests have on water quality in Northern Colorado. Read More…
Temple Grandin is Right, Handling Livestock Gently Pays Off
Western Farmer-Stockman
6/13/2014
Temple Grandin is the outspoken authority on how to handle livestock correctly if you want to get them to follow your lead. Yelling at them and screaming or cussing aren’t part of her recommendations. Grandin, a professor at Colorado State University, has spent a lifetime studying animal behavior, and passing what she’s learned on to those who handle livestock routinely. Read More…
Losing food fight doesn’t dim Pilgrim’s Pride
Northern Colorado Business Report
6/13/2014
Pilgrim’s Pride’s desire for mergers and acquisitions indicates its continued recovery from the economic recession, said Stephen Koontz, Colorado State University associate professor and extension economist. Read More…
Briefcase: Kudos
Northern Colorado Business Report
6/13/2014
Seven early-career scientists were selected by the Boettcher Foundation board of trustees for the fifth class of Boettcher Investigators in the Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program. Loren Hough, an assistant professor of physics at the University of Colorado-Boulder, and Christopher Gentile, an assistant professor of food science and human nutrition at Colorado State University, were among those chosen. Read More…
Rams for a day: Fantasy campers experience life as a CSU basketball player
Loveland Reporter-Herald
6/12/2014
Perhaps no one was ready for the full-court scrimmage at the end, especially one involving a press. But even in the most casual setting, Larry Eustachy couldn’t help but demand maximum effort from his players. No, the Colorado State men’s basketball team was not in action Thursdaynight. Instead it was a group of 30 clients and representatives from Country Financial taking over Moby Arena for the inaugural Colorado State men’s basketball fantasy camp. Read More…
CSU in the Blogosphere
CSU study details practices that can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from corn production
Contacto Latino News
6/13/2014
In a unique farm-level study, researchers at Colorado State University and the University of Minnesota have shown that best farming practices can significantly reduce the carbon footprint of corn production. Read more…
Colorado university vets: Do not feed pets raw diets petfoodindustry.com
6/12/2014
Adherents to the raw petfood diet trend claim that pets eating raw diets have shiner coats, healthier skin, cleaner teeth, improved immunity and easier weight management, but Colorado State University veterinarians say there is no evidence to support such claims. There are, however, real risks. Read more…
Higher Ed News
‘Can I Tweet That?’
Inside Higher Ed
6/13/2014
From censored tweets to viral videos of professors’ partisan “rants,” numerous faculty members have found themselves in hot water over how they’ve used or been portrayed on social media in the past year. Read more…
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