Can watching horror movies make us more empathetic? Film researchers Scott Diffrient and Riana Slyter recently spoke on CSU’s The Audit podcast about the benefits of horror, as well as the history of the genre, how it’s evolving and why so many of us love to be scared.
The Fall 2025 Sustainable Rural Futures Seed Grant Program is a collaborative initiative bringing together the College of Agricultural Sciences, College of Liberal Arts, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, and the Office of the Vice President of Research. This program offers up to $10,000 to support interdisciplinary, community-engaged research that addresses pressing challenges facing rural Colorado.
University Distinguished Professor of Economics Ed Barbier is one of six scientists worldwide to have been short-listed for the 2025 Nature Awards for Standing Up For Science – The John Maddox Prize.
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.
A new poetry anthology exploring the connection between people and the natural world highlights 210 contributors from the arts and ecology, including writers from the departments of English and Fish, Wildlife and Conservation Biology.
Over the past 30 years, wildfires in Colorado have increased in both frequency and size. especially in the past decade, according to a recent report from Colorado State University’s Regional Economic Development Institute.
Antonio Pedrós-Gascón, a professor of Spanish in the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures in the College of Liberal Arts, published the foundational first volume in a planned eight-volume series of the complete writings of early and influential Spanish feminist thinker Concepción Gimeno de Flaquer.
Education in Motion celebrated its 10th anniversary this June. The MLK lesson was one of many presentations facilitated by nationally acclaimed dance educator, curriculum developer, and consultant Ann Biddle, who is the director of the Dance Education Laboratory Institute – Teacher Certificate Program in New York City.
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.
