CSU student firefighters kindle a wildfire community
The SAFE organization shares what their work is like through Wildland film screening.
Warner College Headlines
A leap of faith: McConnell eager to lead CSU
Joyce McConnell was so impressed with CSU that she agreed to become its 15th president without having visited campus.
Joyce McConnell hired as next CSU president
The Board of Governors of the Colorado State University System voted unanimously to hire Joyce E. McConnell to lead the System’s flagship institution into its 150th year, building on a decade that has seen record levels of enrollment, donor and alumni support and research funding, along with the dramatic transformation of campus, physically and in terms of state and national reputation.
Logging on: CSU club hosts timber sports competition
The CSU logging sports team is hosting the biggest collegiate competition in the West.
Joyce E. McConnell named as finalist in search for next president of CSU
Joyce McConnell, provost and vice president for academic affairs at West Virginia University, has been named as the finalist to become the 15th president of Colorado State University.
CSU tourism students team up with Red Truck Beer to create Travel Buddy IPA
Travel Buddy IPA will be unveiled at a tapping event on March 27 at Red Truck Beer Co.
School of Global Environmental Sustainability celebrates 10 years with symposium March 26
The symposium will offer a variety of perspectives on sustainability, and performance art.
Student Success
SUPER Research Reflects Strength and Breadth of Ecological Research
Undergraduates in the SUPER program are showing off their research projects at events this week.
Students Receive International Experiences in Conservation Leadership Scholarship
The newly established International Experiences in Conservation Leadership scholarship supported its first two Conservation Leadership through Learning students in program in 2018. The scholarship intends to support applied conservation work in immersive cross-cultural settings.
Camaraderie and competition at CSU hosted timber sports event
Warner College students know the meaning of community.
Outstanding Grad: Marissa Nelson
Reisher Scholar thanks her community for helping her to succeed.
What happens to bees in winter?
Students in CSU's honey bee clubs recently winterized the bee hives on campus.
Outstanding Grad: Ariana Vargas, Warner College of Natural Resources
Ariana Vargas made an important decision that ignited a fire within and defined her future career trajectory.
CSU delegation travels to Poland for United Nations climate talks
CSU faculty and graduate students are attending the 24th session of the UN Climate Change conference.
Research Impact
Jacob Job lands grant from the National Geographic Society to study songbirds, humans
Job will track migratory songbirds and will also interview people who share the land with these birds.
Half of Coloradans live in areas at risk of wildfires
The Colorado State Forest Service said the number of people living in areas at risk to the effects of wildland fire increased by nearly 50 percent in recent years.
Natural solutions can reduce global warming
Protecting and restoring natural lands could offset almost one-quarter of the nation’s current net annual emissions.
Senior finds a new research niche
Ryleigh Gelles immerses herself in the collaborative world of research.
VIDEO: Antarctic ice shelf 'sings'
A research team led by CSU has uncovered the supernatural sounds of winds blowing across snow dunes on Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf.
Warner Family
Researcher's tweet on balancing demands of academia with importance of family goes viral
Social scientist Rebecca Gruby had no idea her tweet would go viral, reaching more than one million people.
Apply by March 12: Sustainability Leadership Fellows program at CSU
The Sustainability Leadership Fellows program prepares future innovators and thought leaders with state-of-the-art science communication and career development training.
CSU professor and students awarded at international rangeland meeting
CSU rangeland stewards recognized for their efforts by professionals in their field.
In memory: John Michael Karayannis
John Michael Karayannis, 23, of Fort Collins, slipped away on Feb. 14.
Science through the eyes of poets
Scientists and poets find a new way of communicating their respective areas of expertise.
Warner College In the News
Ski Area Management Program Highlighted for Contribution to Industry Leadership Series
CSU ski area management program director, Natalie Ooi, Ph.D. was asked by Ski Area Management Magazine to be the "Deep Dive Advisor" for their leadership development program: Summit Series. On a recent episode of PodSAM they take a look behind the scenes at year two of the Summit Series and discuss Ooi's work and presentation at the NSAA West conference on succession planning for the ski industry.
CPAM helps protect public lands in Brazil, around the world
The Center for Protected Area Management out of Colorado State University aims to help protect public lands around the world. CPAM, an arm of the Department of Human Dimensions of Natural Resources out of the Warner College of Natural Resources and the U.S. Forest Service International Programs, has participants in 23 countries around the world developing management plans for protected lands, with their biggest program in Brazil.
Colorado Climbers race to gather data about bats before a fungal disease hits the state
Colorado Natural Heritage Program zoologist Rob Schorr is teaming up with Colorado climbers to identify roosting locations of bats in an effort to prepare for white-nose syndrome if it occurs in the state.
Researchers study shrimp stocked in Carter, Horsetooth
Fisheries biologist Brett Johnson surveys 70 Colorado waterways for possum shrimp, a fish forage species introduced in the 1970s.
Warner College Events
Volunteer tree planting to focus on 'Right Tree for the Right Place' April 19
The planting recognizes CSU’s continued status as an official Tree Campus USA.
CSU student firefighters kindle a wildfire community
The SAFE organization shares what their work is like through Wildland film screening.
Environmental Justice Working Group hosting open house event April 2
The Environmental Justice Working Group, a committee of researchers within the School of Global Environmental Sustainability, is hosting an open house on April 2 to share their vision of becoming the CSU Center for Environmental Justice.
First Experience Tourism Naturally event at CSU March 27
Experience Tourism Naturally seeks to connect people who have a passion for outdoor recreation and the tourism industry.
Fall Commencement ceremonies Dec. 14-15
Colorado State University expects to confer degrees on more than 2,100 graduates during ceremonies in the Lory Student Center and Moby Arena.