In fall of 2020, Jones was awarded a U.S Scholar Fulbright award to analyze changes in forest management and forest cover in the Colombian Amazon based on the 2016 Colombian peace agreement and how land tenure rights, forest policy, and community management play a role in the deforestation of the region.
After generations of owning and operating a family ranch, Mike and his wife Jan continue to pass along a legacy of land ethic and conservation stewardship by funding scholarships to students in the Warner College of Natural Resources and the College of Agricultural Sciences aimed at bridging the gap between the goals of conservation and those of agricultural production.
After a decade working in the fields of forest, agriculture and disease entomology, Seth Davis, an assistant professor in the Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship, will take his research even further with a $1 million CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation.
New research shows that orphaned juvenile elephants have less chance of survival in a herd.
John Hayes, dean of the Warner College of Natural Resources, will retire at the end of the 2021-22 academic year in June 2022.
An interdisciplinary group of CSU researchers is part of a $15 million National Science Foundation research network that will study three regions impacted by catastrophic wildfires, declining water supplies and rapid urban population growth.
Brothers Mike and Howie Fitz envision private lands as the future of conservation after witnessing firsthand a gradual decline in natural habitat in their nearly 55 years of outdoor activities including pheasant hunting.
Lindsey Gray and Katherine Rocci were among fewer than 900 women nationwide to receive the award for their research.
Diego Tovar, a junior in CSU’s Warner College of Natural Resources, was recently named a Udall Scholar, a prestigious honor recognizing those committed to careers focusing on the environment, Native American issues or health care.
Online teaching in the era of COVID-19 can seem like a hurdle, but for instructors in the Sustainable Watersheds (WR 304) course, it was an opportunity for collaboration, science outreach and expanding accessibility to natural resources through a multi-video, virtual hydrology field trip.
Researchers explored what drives outdoor water use in an area projected to undergo significant population growth in the years to come.
Industry can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by as much as 50% in some regions, based on the research.
As part of the learning process, there’s a lot of “unlearning” involved about assumptions that students have been taught in history and other classes.
Since 1984, the First Generation Award scholarship program at CSU has been responsible for helping thousands of first-generation students graduate.
New research shows that orphaned juvenile elephants have less chance of survival in a herd.
An interdisciplinary group of CSU researchers is part of a $15 million National Science Foundation research network that will study three regions impacted by catastrophic wildfires, declining water supplies and rapid urban population growth.
The species is only found below 7,600 feet in elevation in dense, streamside vegetation.
The effort is a follow up to an archeological survey conducted in 2019, which found pieces of wreckage consistent with that of a B-17 aircraft.
The Cameron Peak Fire passed through the campus in Oct. 2020, burning nearly 620 acres.
Natasha Bowens Blair, author of this year’s Rams Read book The Color of Food: Stories of Race, Resilience and Farming will be at Colorado State University to share her experiences about meeting people with incredible stories centered around food justice on Oct. 15.
John Hayes, dean of the Warner College of Natural Resources, will retire at the end of the 2021-22 academic year in June 2022.
CSU’s Career Center and the College of Business are hosting the Fall All-Campus Career Fair on Sept. 22-23.
Take a look back at photos from that eventful day and hear from CSU community members in their own words.
University Operations, CSU Athletics, the Alumni Association, and many other campus partners have been working for weeks to make sure our campus community is prepared for this season’s Friday night football game.
WCNR assistant professor Sean Gallen co-authored a new study that used radiocarbon dating to reveal the severity and impacts of natural disasters throughout the Mediterranean.
Conservation Biologist at CSU Kevin Crooks speaks to the Adventure Journal on how the influx of crowds and human waste is having an effect on natural lands and campgrounds. Is it time for changes in public land access and recreation?
State Forester Mike Lester of the Colorado State Forest Service at CSU gives his input on four possible bills referring to fire mitigation and suppression.
Geosciences professor Rick Aster speaks to the Denver Gazette about how glacial vibrations or "humming," can indicate vulnerabilities to cracking, melting, or other disturbances.
The upcoming webinar Their Voice is Ours: Indigenous Perspectives on the Wolf Nation. will be held Wednesday, October 21 at 5 pm MST. It is free and open to the public. Register today.
The upcoming webinar Wolf restoration in Colorado: What can we learn from Yellowstone? will take place on Zoom on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 5 p.m. MST.
Warner students are invited to share their experiences and challenges with other students in an online discussion group set up for a virtual conversation. This series will be facilitated by academic advisor Jacqie Hasan and will occur weekly throughout the semester, starting next Monday from 7 to 8pm. Each week is centered around a topic.
Scientists have been talking about the role of the microbiome in achieving challenges that face society.
Confluence 2020 to be held at CSU March 10-12 is a conference connecting members of over 100 conservation groups from western states to discuss community-based collaborative conservation efforts.