Six CSU research projects designed to contribute to rural communities have received seed funding with the aim of enhancing interdisciplinary research and community engagement in Colorado.
Funding comes from the colleges of Agricultural Sciences, Liberal Arts and Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, along with the Office of the Vice President for Research.
Matt Hitt, associate professor of political science in the College of Liberal Arts and associate director of research at Colorado State University’s Institute for Research in the Social Sciences, has published a new exploration of the way that partisan political identity has come to affect our trust in the legitimacy of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Erin Jordan, an instructor in the Department of History, and Alan Van Orden, a professor in the Department of Chemistry, have been selected to receive funding this summer as part of a pilot program on open educational resources.
Jo Carroll (B.A., ’26) leads with collaboration, not titles. A transfer student, McNair Scholar, and campus advocate, Carroll has shaped conversations around disability, access, and belonging at Colorado State University — earning recognition for leadership grounded in listening, community, and action.
Yeunjae Lee, assistant professor in the department of Journalism and Media Communications, published a research-informed guide intended to help chief executive officers and their teams develop and maintain best-practice communication strategies and practices.
With a grant from the Colorado Water Conservation Board, Jacob Petersen-Perlman and an interdisciplinary group of CSU researchers are now examining how Colorado and other states measure and establish standards for instream flows – actual water in a river or lake needed to support ecosystems as well as human uses.
Beginning April 9, the 11th annual ACT Human Rights Film Festival returns to bring 28 new movies plus award-winning filmmakers from around the world to Fort Collins.
Six esteemed faculty members are joining Colorado State University’s elite scholars this month by becoming University Distinguished Professors – an honor based on the highest level of achievement in teaching, research and service, an achievement that has been recognized nationally and internationally.
A CSU research team is working to identify nationwide standards for instream flows that maintain rivers and their ecosystems while also delivering water needed for municipal supplies.