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Jan 4
Premium seat tickets to the 11 a.m. professional rodeo highlighting Colorado State University Ag Outreach Day on Jan. 15 at the National Western Stock Show are available to alumni and friends. The $15 tickets include premium seats and a complimentary breakfast.
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Jan 5
Web resources can help you accomplish a financial fresh start for the new year
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Jan 5
We are a nation at work - and we are a nation in need of time, always looking for labor-saving devices and time-saving systems to make our work more efficient. We e-mail reports rather than hand-carry them to bosses. We talk with colleagues by phone rather than walking down to their offices. We hire cleaning services rather than do it ourselves.
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Jan 5
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Jan 6
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY DAY AT THE NATIONAL WESTERN STOCK SHOW
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Jan 10
Public Service Announcement
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Jan 10
Two Colorado State University professors were among 39 educators from around the nation to receive the honorable National Academies title of Education Fellow in the Life Sciences for their outstanding work completed at an institute aimed at fostering innovative approaches to teaching undergraduate biology.
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Jan 10
People living in Florida may expect sand from state beaches to blow into the air, and usually do not think of sand and dust from the Sahara Desert swirling around them. However, winds carry desert dust across the Atlantic Ocean, and scientists discovered that these tiny particles from the Sahara Desert can affect thunderstorms in Florida in various ways.
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Jan 11
Colorado high school students, their parents and community members can learn about engineering majors and careers at Colorado State University's Engineering Exploration Day (formerly Engineering Careers Day) from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 12. The informative event, free and open to the public, will be held in the Lory Student Center on Colorado State's campus, with the opening session taking place in the Engineering Building Auditorium.
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Jan 12
Threat of dengue fever and other mosquito-borne diseases:
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Jan 12
With an ever-growing selection of food and nutrition-related publications, it can be difficult to determine which ones offer reliable information and sound advice. Below is a list of resources that provide timely and scientifically based information for people with varied nutritional needs. By no means is this a comprehensive list, nor does inclusion on this list indicate endorsement by Colorado State University Cooperative Extension.
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Jan 12
A diversity educator and advocate will address diversity and values as the Fort Collins, Loveland and Colorado State University communities come together to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday.
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Jan 13
Colorado State University students who live on campus have the option to purchase wind power for their residence hall room or university apartment through Feb. 28.
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Jan 14
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Jan 14
Dr. Robert Shideler, a veterinarian active in the livestock and equine industries, will receive the Livestock Leader of the Year award from Colorado State University's Department of Animal Sciences on Jan. 15. The award is given annual at the National Western Stock Show on Colorado State University Agricultural Outreach Day to recognize people who have made outstanding contributions to the state's livestock industry.
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Jan 17
Colorado State University invites the community to attend the Alcohol Task Force full committee meeting from 3-6 p.m. Jan. 20 in Room 228 of the Lory Student Center on the university's main campus in Fort Collins.
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Jan 19
According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, 10 million Americans have osteoporosis, and another 18 million have low bone mass, making them at risk for osteoporosis. Often referred to as the silent disease because it develops slowly over a number of years without symptoms, osteoporosis is characterized by a gradual weakening of the bones due to bone loss, which can lead to fractures.
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Jan 19
Colorado State University Cooperative Extension received a $130,000 grant from the Colorado Regional Policing Institute to help local communities build support for first responders and increase safety during natural and human made disasters.
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Jan 19
Janet Reno, former Attorney General of the United States of America, will speak at Colorado State University at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 7 in the Lory Student Center Main Ballroom. Reno's lecture topic is "A Life in Public Service." The event is open to the public.
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Jan 20
Two longtime science professors have joined the College of Natural Sciences administrative team as associate deans. Don Mykles, professor of biology, and Jim Sites, professor of physics, each are serving one-third of their time as associate deans in the College of Natural Sciences. Mykles oversees graduate education in the college, while Sites oversees research. They replaced Peter Dorhout, who has been named interim dean of the Graduate School at Colorado State.
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Jan 20
Colorado and Fort Collins residents will have a chance to go inside the world of a self-taught artist as Robert E. Smith's works go on display in Colorado State University's Hatton Gallery from Jan. 31 to March 11.
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Jan 21
Governor Bill Owens today appointed Douglas L. Jones of Denver and Ed J. Haselden of Castle Rock to the Colorado State University Board of Governors. Both appointees still must be confirmed by the state Senate.
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Jan 25
As the prevalence of obesity in America approaches epidemic proportions, researchers are scrambling to learn more about how the body stores fat, how fat tissues affect body systems and the role body fat plays in determining one's risk of chronic diseases. What researchers have learned is that fat is much more than an extra layer of insulation. It actually works as an endocrine organ that secretes dozens of proteins that affect the inner workings of the body.
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Jan 25
Colorado State University invites the community to attend the final Alcohol Task Force full committee meeting at 3 p.m. Jan. 27 in Room 228 of the Lory Student Center on the university's main campus in Fort Collins.
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Jan 25
Question: My teenage son worked last summer. Does he have to file an income tax return?
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Jan 25
The Colorado State University production of "Side Man," presented by the Department of Music, Theatre and Dance, has been selected as one of five plays to be presented at the 37th annual Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival regional conference on Feb. 19 at Southern Oregon University in Ashland, Oregon.
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Jan 26
Members of Colorado State University's Greek fraternity and sorority system earned higher average grades last fall than their university counterparts in all areas including male students, female students, new members (freshman class) and all undergraduates. Additionally, new Greek members earned their highest grades in university history.
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Jan 26
Lymphoma, the second most common cancer in dogs, can be difficult to diagnose because they begin with nonspecific clinical signs like fatigue and lack of appetite. But a new test developed at Colorado State University's Veterinary Teaching Hospital is helping veterinarians pinpoint the disease.
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Jan 27
The Colorado State University Alcohol Task Force will present its final report to President Larry Edward Penley at 10:30 a.m. Feb. 1 in Ammons Hall on the main Colorado State campus in Fort Collins.
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Jan 31
A successful scholarship program designed to reward student volunteer service, now in its second year at Colorado State University, is providing 200 UCAN Serve scholarships, up from 67 offered last year. A commitment of 88,800 hours will earn students $260,342 in scholarships and save organizations $1,526,472 in staffing costs.
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Jan 31
Alcohol Task Force to Present Final Recommendations to Colorado State University President on Feb. 1; Penley to Discuss Immediate Actions and Next Steps