Professor K. Dawn Grapes interviewed for New York Times article about Elizabethan era composer John Dowland
CSU musicology professor, K. Dawn Grapes, was recently interviewed by New York Times columnist
Helping Rural and Tribal Communities Thrive
Through initiatives like the Mountains and Plains Thriving Communities Collaborative, the Center for Environmental Justice has supported more than 200 rural and tribal communities by connecting them with resources, expertise, and funding opportunities to help their projects thrive.
Alumni Survey Results: Liberal Arts provides versatility, confidence, and careers with impact
More than 1,600 College of Liberal Arts alumni responded to our career survey last year. The results were clear: A liberal arts degree from CSU leads to meaningful work, adaptable careers, and lasting confidence.
College of Liberal Arts Winter 2025/Spring 2026 News
An update on the latest research, faculty achievements, alumni spotlights, and other recent news from the College of Liberal Arts.
Letter from the Dean: Winter 2025/Spring 2026
Highlighting new podcasts, rising student interest, innovative AI courses, and opportunities like the President’s Art Prize and Colorado Democracy Prize—reflecting a year of growth, creativity, and civic engagement.
Democracy Summit 2025
The College of Liberal Arts is hosting the second Democracy Summit at CSU, March 5-7, 2025.
https://www.libarts.colostate.edu/research-creative/cla-democracy-summit/
Events are free and open to the public.
College of Liberal Arts Winter 2024/Spring 2025 News
An update on the latest research, faculty achievements, alumni spotlights, and other recent news from the College of Liberal Arts.
Letter from the Dean: Winter 2024/Spring 2025
Meet our new dean Kjerstin Thorson, read her reflections from her first semester at CSU, and get an update on the Clark project.
A Lifetime of Empowering Communicators: Celebrating Carl Burgchardt’s Legacy
For 42 years, Carl Burgchardt has dedicated himself to inspiring students through his teaching expertise in rhetoric, public speaking, and film studies in the Department of Communication Studies at Colorado State University. His dedication stemmed from a profound passion for empowering students to reach their potential. The ability to witness their growth brought him immense […]
Alumni Give Voice to Students Who Might Not Have One
Liberal Arts alumni provide voice to students from rural or underrepresented communities by creating scholarships.