CSU interns tackle real work for Colorado local governments
Backlogged grant reports. A 20,000-row data project. A dashboard that changed a meeting. This summer, 15 CSU interns did real work for Colorado communities.
Fat Squirrel Week 2026: Big personalities, bushy tails and the power of voting
Colorado State University’s favorite furry competitors returned to the spotlight Oct. 6-13 for Warner College of Natural Resources’ third annual Fat Squirrel Week, where eight campus squirrels competed for the coveted title of CSU’s fattest squirrel.
CSU Democracy Summit: Journalist Amy Goodman joins the summit Oct. 27 for a documentary screening and live Q&A
CSU’s Democracy Summit returns Oct. 26-27 with two days of free events exploring politics, pop culture, artificial intelligence and civic engagement. Highlights include a keynote on AI and democracy, conversations with judges and a documentary screening followed by a live Q&A with journalist Amy Goodman.
International student inspired to lead community service work
After finding community during a difficult transition to CSU, doctoral student Saira Hafeez helped revive CSU Rotaract and turn that support into hundreds of hours of service across Fort Collins.
Intelligence Beyond the Classroom
Lee Chazen (B.A., ’85) has spent a lifetime proving that intelligence can’t be confined to a single definition. From Colorado State University to classrooms, educational game design and the forefront of AI, Chazen has built a career around helping others learn in new ways.
Former Clark A Wing reopens as Clark Hall; C Wing renamed Social Sciences Hall
What used to be the C Wing is now called Social Sciences Hall, and it reopened Aug. 10 after being closed most of the summer for improvements that included a new fire alarm system, a new accessibility ramp on the southeast corner and a cleaning/paint job for its exterior.
Political science professors selected as 2026-27 U.S.-Korea NextGen Scholars
Two CSU political science professors, JB Bae and Julia Lee, have been selected as 2026-27 U.S.-Korea NextGen Scholars by the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a competitive appointment recognizing their expertise in Korean and East Asian politics.
Celebrating our Spring 2026 Outstanding Grad Nominees
Join us in celebrating our College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Grads for Spring 2026.
Clark C to be closed for upgrades this summer; all three Clark wings renamed
There is exciting news on the construction front at the Clark complex, including upgrades to the Clark C Wing, which is being renamed the “Social Sciences Hall.”
Associate Professor of Political Science Matt Hitt publishes co-authored study of the impact of partisanship on American trust in the Supreme Court of the United States
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.