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2023 Distinguished Alumni announced
Colorado State University and the CSU Alumni Association annually recognize outstanding alumni who have excelled in their time after graduation and are making significant contributions to their professions, communities and alma mater.
AI: The good, the bad and the future
Colorado State University scientists and educators are working to develop “trustworthy” AI to solve grand challenges and train the next generation on how to use this powerful tool to benefit society.
What does AI mean for higher ed? It’s complicated
How will AI affect the way we learn and the way we interact with one another, and how can it be used in the classroom to benefit students? These are questions educators everywhere are grappling...
CLA Alumni Spotlight: Katrina Leibee (’22)
With degrees in Political Science and Journalism, Katrina Leibee (’22) uses writing to shape our society as a social media editor.
CSU journalism faculty produce Rocky Mountain PBS doc on wildfires
The documentary — “CO-Existing with Wildfire” — was produced by Jesse Grace and Steven Weiss, faculty members in CSU’s Department of Journalism and Media Communication. The 30-minute documentary is now available to watch at rmpbs.org.
CSU student documentary filmmakers to showcase their work on Rocky Mountain PBS
Student documentary filmmakers from Tree Stump Films will get a chance to showcase their work to the Rocky Mountain region and beyond this August on Rocky Mountain PBS.
CLA Alumni Spotlight: Dillon Thomas (‘14)
How does someone win an Emmy? For Journalism and Media Communications alumnus Dillon Thomas (‘14), it was hard work at CSU.
Filming Blind: CSU alumna pursues her passion after losing her sight
Steve Weiss documents alumna Taylor Aguilar’s journey in filmmaking after she becomes blind, helping to break down barriers about disability in film.
Outstanding Grad: Lauren Hennessey
Lauren Hennessey is recognized as an outstanding graduate for her instrumental role in the Ram Stories Symposium.
Outstanding Grad: Kailey Pickering
Kailey Pickering is recognized as an outstanding graduate for her role of as editor in chief of College Avenue Magazine.
Film festival lauds original work by CSU students and alumni
On Thursday, April 13, dozens of CSU students and friends filed into the theater in the Behavioral Sciences Building to watch 19 new short films together. This was the annual premiere of the Through the...
Bringing LinkedIn Learning to CSU on a broad scale
LinkedIn Learning is a highly varied database of more than 18,000 instructional and educational videos — and as of early March, it’s freely accessible to all Colorado State University students, faculty and staff.
LinkedIn Learning promotes personal and professional staff development
Employees will be a primary beneficiary of the newly acquired access to LinkedIn Learning
Chaffee County: Aja Hogan – Journalism and Media Communication
During the 2022-23 academic year, we are highlighting one Colorado State University student or alum from each of Colorado’s 64 counties. The Centennial State’s land grant university has a connection to the diverse lands and...
Alum, CBS4 anchor Benemann’s retirement party to benefit CSU journalism scholarships
Jim Benemann, one of Colorado State University’s most prominent alumni in Colorado media, is retiring from his position as CBS4 anchor this month, and he has chosen CSU’s Department of Journalism and Media Communication as...
Activist Masih Alinejad, one of Time’s 2023 Women of the Year, to speak at CSU
Iranian-American journalist, author and women’s rights activist Masih Alinejad is scheduled to speak at CSU on Monday, April 3. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., and the talk is slated to begin at 5:30 p.m.
Students, faculty declare Rockies job fair a home run
The event was hosted by the new Colorado Rockies Sport Management Institute at Colorado State University exclusively for CSU sport management students.
Understanding hesitancy of routine vaccinations JMC Ph.D. Candidate shares research with El Paso County through CSU Extension internship
Joy Enyinnaya continues her research on misinformation by researching trends surrounding COVID information and vaccine hesitancy, providing education about herd immunity and documenting parents’ hesitancies about routine vaccinations in a summer CSU Extension internship in...
The Audit Podcast: CSU filmmakers’ new documentary looks to uncover the ‘Big Lie’ about mail-in voting
CSU Journalism and Media Communication Instructors Steve Weiss and Jesse Grace spoke on the Audit podcast about the film and its focus on the controversy over mail-in voting during the 2020 U.S. election, along with...
NSF funds $2 million CSU project aimed at keeping air inside homes healthy
Engineers and social scientists will study how contaminants migrate in and through homes and how human behavior and the home environment intersect to influence overall health.