In the first Fall Address held since 2019, Interim President Rick Miranda reflected on what former Colorado State University President Al Yates said during the aftermath of the Spring Creek Flood that inundated campus in 1997.
Colleen Webb, a Colorado State University professor of biology and accomplished disease ecologist, has been named the interim director of the One Health Institute.
The center has held continuous funding from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, a branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, throughout its 30 years of work. After initial funding in 1991, they have successfully competed for and been awarded additional funding six times, most recently in 2022. The center’s research support to date is more than $28.5 million dollars, with an additional $7.8 million in the next five years.
From county fairs to schools, CVMBS alum Sarah Haynes walks visitors to Sci on the Fly along a table covered in fascinating biology samples sure to spark the interest of even the most shy passersby: antlers, animal skulls – one with its brain still intact! – a set of lungs, snake skin, bisected hooves, and more.
Eddie Kendall (Microbiology, '18) currently serves as a graduate research assistant working on issues related to weapons of mass destruction at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, while pursuing dual master’s degrees from Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey in California and the Moscow State Institute of International Relations in Russia.
Dr. Richard “Rich” Kiely (DVM, '76) is a practicing veterinarian with extensive experience in equine medicine and large-animal livestock medicine. He has consulted extensively across the West, drawing on personal knowledge of ranching and farming.
The committee heading up the search for the next president of Colorado State University is hosting a series of public listening sessions to hear from stakeholders about what qualities they want to see a new leader bring to the Fort Collins campus.
"Land-grant universities have their boots on the ground in the battle against threats to food and agriculture. We need to provide them with what they require to protect the communities they serve." -CSU chancellor Dr. Tony Frank and former Sen. Tom Daschle
"Let’s work on changing the attitude of people handling animals. If you want animals handled right, you can’t be understaffing and overworking, and I know everybody has problem with that." -Temple Grandin
After a a rapid test for canine parvovirus, Dr. Lindsey Dunn ordered a more sensitive diagnostic test based on a method known as polymerase chain reaction, or PCR, from the Colorado State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratories, which confirmed canine parvovirus.
Tatiana Rogers is a fresh new face in the world of veterinary medicine. She recently completed business school and received her Masters of Business Administration through CSU's dual degree program, and is working toward becoming a veterinarian from there.
CSU DVM alum Dr. Margot Vahrenwald and new AAHA president, earned a bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Georgia and then a master’s degree in Communications at American University. In 2011, she opened Park Hill Veterinary Medical Center which is now a six-doctor small animal practice in northeast Denver.
In 2014, Carlos came to the United States for an externship in neurology and surgery at CSU. "I started to feel uncertain and began to let my dream go. Then, I met my mentor, Dr. Dan Smeak. He helped me believe my dream was achievable – not because it was easy but because I had the capabilities."
VandeWoude said her vision for the future of the college includes building replacements and renovations for a better environment for staff and students, as well as increased Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts for communities that have been underserved in STEM and veterinary medicine.
The University of Kentucky Gluck Equine Research Center announced the 2022 inductees to the Equine Research Hall of Fame. Honoree Dr. Lisa Fortier earned her bachelor’s degree and doctor of veterinary medicine degree ('91) from Colorado State University.
Call for nominations for the 2022 Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Award for faculty in the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
Neurodiverse individuals often try to seem neurotypical to make neurotypical people feel comfortable. This process is known as masking and it is employed when we don't create inclusive environments for neurodiverse colleagues, classmates, and community members.
CSU's Thematic Year is focused on health. Learn about Rams Read, which details the Flint Water Crisis, and find out how to engage.
Faculty of color leave academia at higher rates, particularly at predominantly white institutions. Here are some reasons why from the research.
Eddie Kendall (Microbiology, '18) currently serves as a graduate research assistant working on issues related to weapons of mass destruction at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, while pursuing dual master’s degrees from Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey in California and the Moscow State Institute of International Relations in Russia.
Dr. Richard “Rich” Kiely (DVM, '76) is a practicing veterinarian with extensive experience in equine medicine and large-animal livestock medicine. He has consulted extensively across the West, drawing on personal knowledge of ranching and farming.
Each year, Colorado State University and the CSU Alumni Association recognize outstanding alumni who have excelled in their professions and made significant contributions to their industries, communities, and the University.
Stacy Gayle King, 31, died August 21, by vehicular homicide in Loveland.
Colorado State University is celebrating the life and legacy of the late Bernie Rollin, a beloved University Distinguished Professor who passed away last year at the age of 78. CSU is hosting a memorial service for Rollin on Wednesday, Sept. 7, from 3-5 p.m. in the Lory Student Center’s Grand Ballroom.
Colorado State University football is kicking off the Jay Norvell era against Middle Tennessee State on Saturday, Sept. 10, at Canvas Stadium, and CSU employees can get two complimentary tickets to the game.
Ram Walk — nearly 500 feet of Ram pride that connects CSU’s game day campus showcase — celebrates the CSU experience and its community of learners, educators, staff and alumni. Stretching from Canvas Stadium to the great green fields at the heart of campus, Ram Walk embodies CSU’s mission of service, learning, research, and outreach and unifies CSU’s game day experience the best of CSU that will be on display this fall. Read more about the creation of this year’s Ram Walk.
The Arterial Blood Gas at Altitude Study at the Colorado State University James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital is looking for healthy dogs, especially brachycephalic (short-muzzled, flat-faced) breeds — English bulldogs, French bulldogs, and pugs — to participate in this research that will show veterinarians if dogs breathe differently in high altitude environments.
A research study indicates that gabapentin can be a helpful tool to keep anxiety at bay when you have to take your rabbit to the vet.
Learn how to recognize signs of stress and create a comfortable environment for your pet to ensure a low-stress visit to the vet.
“Colorado poultry owners should immediately increase their biosecurity protocols to protect their flocks, including limiting exposure of domestic birds to wild birds and other poultry flocks and limiting introduction of new birds into flocks.” -Dr. Maggie Baldwin, Colorado State Veterinarian