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Two faculty members receive funds to adopt free, open access course materials
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Read More: Two faculty members receive funds to adopt free, open access course materialsErin Jordan, an instructor in the Department of History, and Alan Van Orden, a professor in the Department of Chemistry, have been selected to receive funding this summer as part of a pilot program on open educational resources.
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2026 College Awards Announcement
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Read More: 2026 College Awards AnnouncementThe 2026 College of Liberal Arts awards are announced.
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The Devil’s Own Purgatory The United States Mississippi River Squadron in the Civil War
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Read More: The Devil’s Own Purgatory The United States Mississippi River Squadron in the Civil WarThe Devil’s Own Purgatory is the first complete history of the Union navy’s Mississippi Squadron, a fleet that prowled the Mississippi River and its tributaries during the American Civil War. The squadron battered Confederate forts, participated in combined operations with the army, obliterated the Confederate fleet, protected Union supply lines, fought…
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In memory: Jean S. Griswold was a person who included all
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Read More: In memory: Jean S. Griswold was a person who included allGriswold, who was born on Oct. 6, 1929, built her life on a simple idea: People flourish when they are welcomed and invited into one another’s lives.
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The Women of Antioch: Gender and Political Culture, 1095–1204
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Read More: The Women of Antioch: Gender and Political Culture, 1095–1204The Women of Antioch is both a biography of four women—Constance, Alice, Constance II, and Maria, all connected through marriage or birth to the crusader principality of Antioch—and an analysis of the political cultures within which they maneuvered, including eleventh-century France, Norman Italy, Antioch and Byzantium. The book’s comparative perspective facilitates…
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CSU selected as new host for the Western Historical Quarterly
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Read More: CSU selected as new host for the Western Historical QuarterlyAfter a decade under the stewardship of the University of Oklahoma, the Western Historical Quarterly (WHQ), has been placed with a new Institutional Host at Colorado State University. Founded in 1969, the WHQ has been the official journal of the Western History Association (WHA), an organization centered on the study…
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Rams Write: Spring 2025
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Read More: Rams Write: Spring 2025An analysis of American military commitments abroad. A debut poetry collection. A set of micro-essays organized by candy color. These are just a few of the diverse works published this spring by Colorado State University faculty and staff.
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Undergraduate Research: Fulfilling the Pension Promise
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Read More: Undergraduate Research: Fulfilling the Pension PromiseUndergraduate Work: Civil War Research How the Pension Bureau Created Opportunity for Black, Immigrant, and Native-Born White Veterans, by Jackson Tucker Carpenter I love Civil War history. My dream is to be a professor of American history with the Civil War being my focus. Needless to say, my hero is…
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Undergraduate Work: Colorado Coal Mining
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Read More: Undergraduate Work: Colorado Coal MiningUndergraduate Work: Colorado Coal Mining The Kings of Coal are dying Preservation of Coal Mining history in Colorado Coal mining has played a significant role in shaping the economy and culture of Southern Colorado. The region’s coal mining history dates to the late 19th century, when the discovery of rich…
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From ground to grind: Local coffee roasters share rich history with CSU
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Read More: From ground to grind: Local coffee roasters share rich history with CSUThirty-two years ago, CSU alumni Paulo and Peggy Neves and their two teenage sons moved to the United States from Bahia, Brazil, and started roasting coffee beans in a small backyard shed at their home in Fort Collins.