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CSU’s The Audit podcast: Are we loving our national parks to death?
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Yosemite National Park welcomes more than 4 million visitors each year, but those visits come at a steep environmental cost. National parks historian Michael Childers discusses the impact of the…
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English students partner with Fort Collins Museum of Discovery to open art show focused on BIPOC joy
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Read More: English students partner with Fort Collins Museum of Discovery to open art show focused on BIPOC joyThe BIPOC Joy Art Show challenges the constant focus on trauma that Black, Indigenous and People of Color are often reduced to, prioritizing happiness and hope over suffering and hardship.
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Just a bunch of hocus pocus? CSU professor says America’s connection to witches is firmly rooted in history
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Read More: Just a bunch of hocus pocus? CSU professor says America’s connection to witches is firmly rooted in historyCSU Professor and early North American history expert Ann Little spoke with The Audit about America’s history of witch trials and how society may not have come as far since that era as people think.
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Archiving 150 Years of Agriculture in the Centennial State
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Read More: Archiving 150 Years of Agriculture in the Centennial StateTwo history majors get archival research experience during their summer CSU Extension internships: Tobin Gold documents the agricultural history of the Sterling Irrigation Company and Aubree Vecellio helps with geolocation and visualizing historic images of the Colorado River Compact.
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Maintaining the Land: How Grad Students are Helping Preserve the History of Routt and Grand County in the Face of Land Development
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Read More: Maintaining the Land: How Grad Students are Helping Preserve the History of Routt and Grand County in the Face of Land DevelopmentRiley Lynch, CSU watershed science alumna and anthropology graduate student worked with the Colorado Stormwater Center during her CSU Extension internship where she managed communications with over 300 applicants and the 20 selected program participants of the Rain Garden Pilot Program. She also co-taught the three-hour Certified Rain Garden Installer…
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Ram Stories team will interview 200 CSU students to document their COVID-19 pandemic experiences
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Read More: Ram Stories team will interview 200 CSU students to document their COVID-19 pandemic experiencesA team of Colorado State University researchers will spend the next academic year interviewing 200 students and recent alumni to obtain first-hand accounts of what it was like to be in college during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Commitment to Learning, Commitment to Community
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Read More: Commitment to Learning, Commitment to CommunityCommitment is the word that comes to mind when thinking about Donn and Linda Hopkins. Whether it’s a commitment to the community through police work and economic development, or a commitment to help others through local non-profit boards, this longtime CSU couple have been rightly named community ambassadors.
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Exhibition honors artist Bob Coonts for roles in American West Program and Colorado International Invitational Poster Exhibition
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Read More: Exhibition honors artist Bob Coonts for roles in American West Program and Colorado International Invitational Poster ExhibitionThe CIIPE co-founder and director emeritus will be honored with a special retrospective showcasing posters he designed over the past 50 years.
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CSU history professor makes 3rd appearance on NBC’s “Who Do You Think You Are?”
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Read More: CSU history professor makes 3rd appearance on NBC’s “Who Do You Think You Are?”Little’s expertise as a historian of early North America, emphasizing women, gender, and sexuality has made her the go-to expert for the showrunners in delving into the lives of early colonial women.
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CSU History Professor Makes 3rd Appearance on NBC’s “Who Do You Think You Are?”
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Read More: CSU History Professor Makes 3rd Appearance on NBC’s “Who Do You Think You Are?”To the experts and enthusiasts of early North American history, Ann Little, Ph.D., is perhaps best known for her work as a CSU professor of 21 years and as an award-winning author. But to the viewers who tuned into the July 31 episode of NBC’s “Who Do You Think You…
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Jared Orsi named Colorado’s new State Historian
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Read More: Jared Orsi named Colorado’s new State HistorianJared Orsi, professor of history at Colorado State University, began his one-year position as the state historian Aug. 1.