The name may be something you put in your hair instead of your mouth, but local beer judges picked Shampoo – a hibiscus-infused beer crafted by Colorado State students and SweetWater Brewing – as the winner in CSU’s second annual Iron Brew Competition.
CSU alumna Martha McGee, a double major in communication studies and photography, translates her degrees into a successful art consultancy business at NINE dot ARTS.
On Jan. 2, 2024, Marissa Rogers (B.A., ’14) made a New Year’s resolution to apply to be a contestant on her favorite gameshow – Wheel of Fortune. Less than a month later she was not only in the studio and on the show, but headed to the Bonus Round.
“My ability to communicate in writing, and in person, and find ways to resonate with a variety of audiences has been pivotal to my work,” said Clark. “From working with a member of the public to working with attorneys and judges who have advanced degrees, my ability to navigate into all of those spaces was critical to getting where I am today.”
Robin Walter, an alum of CSU’s Creative Writing MFA Program, has been selected by poet Victoria Chang as the winner of the 2024 Academy of American Poets First Book Award for her debut collection of poetry, Little Mercy.
The Rocky Mountain Student Media Corporation will host an event on April 5 to celebrate a group of nine prominent alumni who have had trailblazing media careers after working in student media at CSU.
Thirty-two years ago, CSU alumni Paulo and Peggy Neves and their two teenage sons moved to the United States from Bahia, Brazil, and started roasting coffee beans in a small backyard shed at their home in Fort Collins.
The voices of liberal arts practitioners express a set of skills and experiences that are our best hope for positive change. As we navigate the complexities of the present and chart a course for the future, it is imperative that we heed the lessons of the liberal arts, champion representation, honor cultural heritage, and work toward a sustainable coexistence with the planet we call home. Read more in the Winter 2023 issue of the College of Liberal Arts Magazine.