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CSU announces Boone and Crockett Chair in Wildlife Conservation

Colorado State University’s Warner College of Natural Resources recently announced the establishment of an endowment to create the Charles C. Gates Boone and Crockett Chair for Wildlife Conservation, funded by an initial $3 million gift from the Boone and Crockett … Continue reading

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Longtime faculty member commits $1 million to civil engineering

Former assistant state engineer, longtime faculty member and Colorado State University alumnus Bob Longenbaugh and his wife Eulalia have named Colorado State’s College of Engineering the beneficiary of a $1 million estate gift. Planned gift supports engineering students The planned … Continue reading

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Monfort Family continues legacy of giving with $3.1 million gift for CSU Excellence Fund

Colorado State University has announced a $3.1 million gift from the Monfort Family Foundation to extend its renowned Monfort Excellence Fund. The fund, which began in 1999 and will continue until 2014, provides money for Monfort Scholars, Monfort Professors, Monfort … Continue reading

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Historical Industrial Sciences building to be remodeled with contributions from construction industry leaders

Colorado State University launched the renovation of its historical Industrial Sciences Building at a ceremony April 24, that marked unprecedented partnerships with industries and the University. Donations from 13 area firms The building, constructed in 1883, will be completely renovated with … Continue reading

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Pursuit of energy research continues

AVA withdrawal surprises but does not derail plans BY PAT FERRIER PatFerrier@coloradoan.com AVA Solar’s recent change of heart – moving its proposed manufacturing plant from the planned Colorado State University research park to southern Weld County – appears to have … Continue reading

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Business Week ranks College of Business among top schools in nation

Business Week magazine this week ranked Colorado State University’s College of Business as one of the top undergraduate business programs in the country. Student surveys and corporate recruiter interviews The magazine surveyed more than 80,000 graduating seniors at 127 eligible … Continue reading

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Applications up nearly 20 percent at CSU

To date, the university has received a total of 13,377 applications from potential freshmen. February 29, 2008 Colorado State University freshman applications are up 19 percent overall compared to last year. Nonresident applications are up 32 percent and Colorado resident … Continue reading

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President Penley only academic invited for keynote at Sun Microsystems conference

Larry Edward Penley, president of Colorado State, was the only academic keynote speaker at the Sun Microsystems Worldwide Education and Research Conference in San Francisco on Feb. 26. February 27, 2008 Environmental commitment When it comes to an environmental commitment, … Continue reading

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The Future of Forest Biomass in Colorado

Can Forests Meet Our Energy Needs? Feb 21 – Lory Student Center Theater This conference is for anyone with an interest in reducing dependence on fossil fuels as well as those who promote forest health. Experts from academia, environmental groups, … Continue reading

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CSU, defending conference champ, to conduct blood drive Tuesday

The community is invited to help CSU defend its title Tuesday FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Colorado State will attempt to repeat its Mountain West championship in the annual conference-wide blood drive Tuesday, February 19, and the school needs the help … Continue reading

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