Liberal Arts and Democracy
In 2023-24, CSU emphasized democracy and civic engagement for our thematic year. From screen to stage and the Supreme Court to Latin America, our faculty explore issues of democracy.
C.A.N.S. Around The Oval results: See who won the CANpetition
The CSU community delivered in raising more than $50,000 and collecting over 16,000 pounds of food for the Food Bank for Larimer County during the annual C.A.N.S. Around The Oval food drive.
Remembering Bob Lawrence, professor emeritus of political science
Bob Lawrence, professor emeritus in the Department of Political Science, passed away Oct. 8 at the age of 91. Those who knew the longtime Colorado State University professor said he was an inspiring figure, a powerful voice in political science — and a dear friend and mentor. Lawrence’s footprints linger within the halls of the […]
Events around Year of Democracy and Civic Engagement continue into December
The robust variety of programming from August to October included more than 20 events and 1,400 people in attendance.
CSU research contributes to federal policy changes surrounding lead emissions from small aircraft
More than a decade of research led by Colorado State University economists has provided federal officials with the data needed to begin the process of enacting new standards for the use of leaded aircraft gasoline, a policy change that could have major public health benefits for millions of children.
CLA Alumni Spotlight: Jenna Schuster (’18)
Jenna Schuster (’18) has used her undergraduate degree to propel her into a successful career both professionally and academically.
Remaining fall schedule for Creative Writing Reading Series hosts English faculty, visiting writers and MFA students
The Creative Writing Reading Series will wrap up its fall season in November and December with readings from distinguished CSU English faculty in the creative writing program, visiting authors Adrian Lürssen and Leonora Simonovis and graduate students in their final year of the MFA program.
Clark Building finally gets its first all gender restroom
It took several years of work, but the Clark Building finally has its first all gender restroom.
Hate in the Homeland: Speaker looks at surprisingly mainstream roots where far-right extremism is cultivated
On Oct. 17, author and scholar of extremism and radicalization Cynthia Miller-Idriss will speak at “Hate in the Homeland: Far Right Threats to Democracy and What We Can Do,” part of Colorado State University’s Thematic Year of Democracy.
Nigel Daniels (’14) named CSU Distinguished Graduate of the Last Decade
Nigel Daniels (B.A., political science, ’14) named Distinguished Graduate of the Last Decade