Following reviews by a panel of national music educators, Dr. Rachel Waddell, Colorado State University Director of Orchestras, was named one of twenty-five semifinalists for the Recording Academy and Grammy Museum’s Music Educator Award. Dr. Waddell was chosen from a national pool of 2,000 initial nominations and is the only semifinalist from the state of Colorado.
On Friday, Oct. 10, CSU Arts Management and the Silver Grill are hosting art for breakfast. David Pyle, artist, writer, and faculty member in Arts Management at Colorado State University and ‘roving bands of sketchers’ comprised of CSU students will be doing drawings of diners and the community. The exhibition honors the people who make the café a cornerstone of the community. A portion of the proceeds from today’s sales will be generously donated by the Silver Grill to CSU’s BRAINY program.
Susan Morris, CEO of Albertsons Companies, graduated CSU with a social sciences degree in 1990 and applies the learning and curiosity of the liberal arts in lif.
Opening January 2026 at the Denver Center for Performing Arts, the play follows the story of the Sen family as they navigate expectations and cultural collisions after moving from India to Wyoming.
The new academic year brings new and returning leaders to the CSU College of Liberal Arts to help direct program launches, department milestones and college goals.
Philosophy professor Collin Rice receives the Monfort Professor award at CSU.
Ernesto Sagás publishes ‘Latino Colorado: The Struggle for Equality in the Centennial State’ with the University Press of Colorado.
Dr. Rosa Martey and Dr. Naitnaphit Limlamai will spend the academic year in Norway on a Fulbright fellowship.
When comparing creative acts, like translating ancient poetry and making a quilt inspired by the ruins of a castle built in the 13th century, Mary Hill is interested in unearthing what makes these practices strikingly similar and healing.
From Van Cliburn stars to Juilliard and CSU professors to young pianists from across the globe, the one-of-a-kind Odyssiad® piano competition and festival returns to Colorado State University this summer. Since 2011, the International Keyboard Odyssiad® and Festival, U.S.A. has brought gifted pianists in riveting evening performances by professional guest artists, along with competitive “Olympic-style competitions for pianists ages 11-35, to the campus and city.
