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Sep 1
Colorado State University is offering to assist college students who have been displaced from their college campuses due to the effects of Hurricane Katrina.
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Sep 1
Preventing antimicrobial resistance - an issue long discussed in human health circles - is receiving a groundbreaking, updated perspective thanks to recommendations put forth by a group led by veterinarians from Colorado State University.
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Sep 1
FLOOD INSURANCE AND REDUCING HURRICANE SURGES
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Sep 2
Colorado State University President Larry Edward Penley will give his annual Fall Address at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 8 at the university's historic Oval. The event will provide members of the Fort Collins and Colorado State communities the opportunity to hear Penley share university accomplishments of the past year, the status of the university's strategic planning process and current challenges facing the institution.
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Sep 2
As the anniversary of Samantha Spady's death approaches, Colorado State University's Greek Community is observing the anniversary as a time of remembrance and an opportunity to educate students about the consequences and risks of alcohol.
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Sep 2
At the halfway point of the 2005 hurricane season, following one of the most active early storm seasons on record in which Hurricane Katrina caused the greatest economic loss ever inflicted by a hurricane on the United States, William Gray and Philip Klotzbach of the Colorado State University hurricane forecast team are calling for very active storm activity to continue throughout September and October.
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Sep 6
For Immediate Release
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Sep 7
Colorado State University is offering in-state tuition and late admissions to both resident and non-resident students in need who were displaced from their college campuses by Hurricane Katrina.
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Sep 7
The great tradition of good food and football continues at Colorado State University's annual Ag Day from 1:15 to 3:15 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24. The annual feast, which includes a smorgasbord of barbecue fare, will be held at Hughes Stadium before the 4 p.m. kickoff of the Rams' first 2005 home football game against the University of Nevada-Reno.
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Sep 7
Colorado State University is collaborating with the East Central Board of Cooperative Educational Services to expand and equalize educational opportunities for K-12 students in rural schools in eastern Colorado.
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Sep 7
MEDIA ADVISORY
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Sep 8
For Immediate Release
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Sep 8
Colorado State University President Larry Edward Penley today discussed the impacts of the university's current budget challenges at his annual President's Fall Address, saying that ensuring the university's future through a sound funding model is critical to a prosperous economy and a desirable quality of life.
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Sep 8
Whether for convenience or special occasions, going out to eat is becoming more and more common among American families. In fact, according to a recent survey, more than 80 percent of families dine out once a month or more, and nearly half eat out at least once a week. To help make your dining experience as easy and enjoyable as possible, the National Restaurant Association offers the following tips for eating out with kids.
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Sep 8
Colorado State University today revoked the recognition of one fraternity, suspended one fraternity and two sororities, and put one fraternity and three sororities on social probation due to alcohol rule violations in Greek houses.
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Sep 13
Tomislava Vukicevic, Colorado State University research scientist, has been selected as a Fulbright Scholar to teach at the University of Beograd in Serbia and Montenegro.
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Sep 13
WHAT: Media question-and-answer opportunity with Morris Dees, founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center, before his keynote address at Colorado State University's Diversity Conference. Media may also attend his keynote address following the question and answer period.
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Sep 14
Colorado State University President Larry Penley is visiting China this week to take part in the 100th anniversary celebration of that nation's leading agricultural university - and to explore possibilities for enhancing and establishing relationships with top-tier Chinese universities for potential student exchanges, research collaborations and other partnership opportunities.
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Sep 14
Americans are hooked - on seafood, that is! The wide variety of seafood on the market today coupled with fish's potential nutritional benefits highlighted recently in the media are causing consumers to heed health experts' advice and incorporate seafood into their diets.
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Sep 15
Colorado State University annual research expenditures totaled a record $244.3 million in fiscal year 2005, approximately $20 million more than the previous year and a 38 percent ($67.1 million) increase in research expenditures over the last four years.
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Sep 15
Supply distribution day for Colorado State University's annual Cans Around the Oval will run between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 21. Individuals and groups can pick up food drive kits that include food collection boxes, flyers, neighborhood maps, information packets and challenge and agreement forms.
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Sep 16
Colorado State University today announced a total enrollment of 24,947 students, a 1.7 percent decrease this fall compared with last year's record enrollment of 25,382.
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Sep 19
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Sep 19
Colorado State University is pleased to announce three finalists for the associate vice president for economic development position.
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Sep 19
A Colorado State University animal sciences professor and a team of collaborators have received $2 million to study and find ways to control a bacterium that kills hundreds in the United States each year and causes meningitis in people with a weakened immune system as well as miscarriages and stillbirths in infected pregnant women.
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Sep 20
The national Alcohol in College Towns Conference, or ACT Now, Oct. 16-18 on the Colorado State University campus is being led by the university in partnership with the city of Fort Collins to address issues of alcohol awareness on college campuses across the state and throughout the nation. ACT Now will coincide with National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week.
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Sep 20
Colorado State University's veterinary teaching hospital released yesterday a healthy dog to his owner, seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong, after the dog underwent a successful heart valve replacement operation. The surgery, conducted by the university's cardiac surgery team lead by Dr. Chris Orton, was completed in late August on the nine-month old yellow Labrador named Rex. Colorado State is the only veterinary hospital in North America to consistently and successfully complete life-saving, open-heart surgeries on canines.
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Sep 20
Brain injury is the leading cause of death and disability in children and youth in the United States. In Northern Colorado, statistics on brain injury are significant, with more than 100 youth ages 5 to 21 sustaining and surviving injuries annually in Larimer and Weld Counties.
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Sep 21
September is National Preparedness Month. Whether you're caught in a hurricane, tornado, bad winter storm or terrorist attack, it pays to be prepared when the power goes out.
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Sep 21
WHAT:
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Sep 21
Many of us have contributed funds to help those who suffered great loss from Hurricane Katrina. We may not be thinking, however, about taking care of ourselves in the event a disaster would strike here. This should also be a wake-up call for us to take stock of what we have to help us recover from devastating and unexpected occurrences.
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Sep 22
The Community Homecoming and Colorado State University Family Weekend is slated for Oct. 7-9. The celebration's events offer the community, and university alumni, family and students a chance to commemorate successes and observe traditions together.
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Sep 22
Colorado State University's Agricultural Research, Development and Education Center, or ARDEC, will hold an open house from 3-7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29. The open house, at the university's research farm, showcases university research and private technology that is available to improve farming and ranching in Colorado.
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Sep 23
Nathan Moreng, Colorado State University Cooperative Extension regional director for the Western slope, was recognized with the Administrative Leadership award given by Epsilon Sigma Phi, the professional fraternity for Colorado State Cooperative Extension. The award was presented to Moreng on Thursday, Sept. 22, at an annual awards banquet in Fort Collins.
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Sep 23
Ron Meyer, Colorado State University Cooperative Extension agronomist in Yuma, Kit Carson, Washington and Philips counties, has been recognized with the Alton Scofield Award. The award honors off-campus employees of Colorado State Cooperative Extension for dedication and contributions to their field of expertise and to the community in which they work. Meyers received the award at a ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 22.
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Sep 23
Kimberly Fabrizius, director of the Colorado State University Cooperative Extension office in Gunnison, received the Visionary Leadership Award, given by Epsilon Sigma Phi, the professional fraternity for Cooperative Extension. The award honors individuals how have served Colorado State Cooperative Extension with exceptional drive and leadership in their field. Fabrizius received the award at a ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 22.
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Sep 23
Dale Greer, program manager in the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, has been named a Friend of Extension by Colorado State University Cooperative Extension's professional fraternity, Epsilon Sigma Phi. Greer has partnered with Cooperative Extension for many years to provide health and nutrition education to people across the state with diabetes or at risk of developing diabetes.
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Sep 23
Roberta Johnston, accounting clerk in Colorado State University Cooperative Extension's Boulder County office, received the Meritorious Support Service Award from Colorado State Cooperative Extension's professional fraternity, Epsilon Sigma Phi. Johnston received the award at a ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 22, in Fort Collins.
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Sep 23
Cynthia Demore, a Colorado State University Cooperative Extension agent in Teller County, received the Mid-Career Service Award given by Cooperative Extension's professional fraternity, Epsilon Sigma Phi.
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Sep 23
Sue Sidinger, administrative support for the state 4-H office at Colorado State University, has received the Meritorious Support Award from Epsilon Sigma Phi, the professional fraternity for Colorado State University Cooperative Extension.
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Sep 23
John Knapp, of the Natural Resources Conservation Service in La Junta, was named a Colorado State University Cooperative Extension Friend of Extension at an awards ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 22, in Fort Collins. The Friend of Cooperative Extension award is given each year by the Colorado chapter of the Cooperative Extension professional fraternity, Epsilon Sigma Phi, to recognize businesses or individuals who are not employees of Cooperative Extension but who provide significant support and service to help the organization's success.
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Sep 23
A team of Colorado State University Cooperative Extension professionals were recognized with the Epsilon Sigma Phi team award on Thursday, Sept. 22, at a ceremony in Fort Collins. Epsilon Sigma Phi is the professional fraternity for Cooperative Extension, and the award was from the Colorado chapter. The team was recognized for Small Changes Make a Big Difference, an awareness program focused on diabetes education.
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Sep 23
Mary Ellen Fleming, a Colorado State University Cooperative Extension agent in southern Colorado, received the organization's Diversity Award during an awards ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 22. The Diversity Award is given annually to and individual or team members of Colorado State Cooperative Extension who are dedicated to serving a diverse audience.
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Sep 23
Deborah A. Alpe, Colorado State University Cooperative Extension family and consumer science and 4-H youth development agent in Jackson County, received the diversity award from the organization's professional fraternity, Epsilon Sigma Phi. The annual award, is which was presented this year on given annually organization's award ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 22, and honors those who have shown exceptional contributions to promoting diversity among and within Cooperative Extension programs.
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Sep 23
Bob Hamblen, director of the Boulder County office of Colorado State University Cooperative Extension, has received the Distinguished Service Award from Epsilon Sigma Phi, Cooperative Extension's professional fraternity. The award, which recognizes outstanding contributions to the organization, was presented at an awards ceremony in Fort Collins on Thursday, Sept. 22.
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Sep 23
Raj Khosla, Colorado State University associate professor and Cooperative Extension precision agriculture specialist, has received the Epsilon Sigma Phi Early Career Service Recognition Award.
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Sep 23
Lee Sommers, director of the Colorado State University Agricultural Experiment Station, has been named a friend of Colorado State University Cooperative Extension. Sommers received the recognition at an awards ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 22, in Fort Collins. The award was given by Epsilon Sigma Phi, the professional fraternity for Cooperative Extension.
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Sep 23
Carol O'Meara, Colorado State University Cooperative Extension horticulture assistant in the Boulder County office, was recognized with the Meritorious Support Service award from Epsilon Sigma Phi, the professional fraternity for Colorado State Cooperative Extension.
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Sep 23
A group of Colorado State University Cooperative Extension agents, Master Gardeners and Boulder County sheriff department employees have received the Colorado State Cooperative Extension Team Award for their volunteer work at the Boulder County Jail on a project that provides inmates with an opportunity to develop and care for a garden. The team received the award at a ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 22.
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Sep 23
Colorado State University today announced a $2.5 million gift to the College of Business - the college's largest ever - from two of Fort Collins' most prominent business and civic leaders.
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Sep 23
Christine Cerbana-Whaley, director of Colorado Family Education, Resources and Training, or CFERT, at Colorado State University Cooperative Extension, has received the F.A. Anderson Award. The award is given annually to a Cooperative Extension professional within the state for outstanding service and dedication. Cerbana-Whaley received the award at a ceremony Thursday, Sept. 22.
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Sep 27
This year marks the 25th anniversary of Colorado State University's annual Community Homecoming 5K Race. This year's event will begin at 7:45 a.m. Oct. 8 at the Colorado State Oval. A free Kids Fun Run will begin at 8:45 a.m. at the Oval immediately after the 5K race.
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Sep 27
Don Estep, a mathematics professor at Colorado State University, is part of a team of researchers that won a three-year, $2.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop new mathematical equations that model physical phenomena important to the country's energy problems.
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Sep 28
One potato, two potatoes, red potatoes, blue potatoes! From the creamy buttery Yukon Gold to the bold Purple Peruvian, the Garnett Sweet Potato or the familiar Russet, potatoes come in many colors and shapes. First cultivated more than 4,000 years ago in Peru, potatoes are one of the most common food crops in the world today. In the United States alone, nearly 35 billion pounds of potatoes are grown yearly. Each of us eats some 125 pounds of the vegetable on average per year.
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Sep 28
HUSEP Collaboration Invites Media To View, Tour Site of
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Sep 29
Colorado State University President Larry Edward Penley today announced that Edward M. Warner, renowned geologist, philanthropist and distinguished alumnus, donated a total of $30 million to position the College of Natural Resources at Colorado State as a global leader in research and education. In honor of this gift, the college will be named the Warner College of Natural Resources, becoming the first named college at Colorado State and one of only a few named public colleges or schools of natural resources in the nation.
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Sep 30
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Sep 30
Colorado State University will recognize major donors and celebrate fundraising successes of the past year at the annual 1870 Recognition Dinner on Friday, Sept. 30.