Communications campaign aims to help Florida boaters avoid sea turtles

Researchers from Colorado State University and Florida State University have joined forces with other organizations in Florida to launch a conservation outreach campaign, Boaters for Turtles, to reach Florida boaters and raise awareness about the need to slow down to avoid hitting sea turtles while enjoying time on the water.

What a degree really means

With the approach of commencement this weekend, CSU President Amy Parsons reflects on her own daughter’s graduation and the connection of more than 6,000 graduates to the enduring power of the university. This campus is a connection point that brings people together and imparts a shared identity; it is a place that will always be theirs.

CSU Commencement 2026

In this package, meet the Outstanding Graduates, find University-wide Commencement details, the back story about 2026 commencement speaker and Olympian Hunter Powell and insights from speakers dating back to the first graduation held on campus.