Growing Community One Vegetable at a Time
From a degree in technical journalism to becoming an urban farmer, Anica Wong (B.S., ’08) has put her skills to work in unexpected ways and produced a bumper crop of results.
CSU Alumni Stories
Green and Gold Wherever She Goes – Ellie Martinez Announced as Albert C. Yates Student Leadership Award Winner
Ellie Martinez (B.S., ’23) is a soon-to-be new alumna who truly shows what it means to live the values that makes Colorado State University great. She's also this year's Albert C. Yates Award winner and newest CSU Alumni Association Life Member.
Ram Pride at the End of the Rainbow
A dog named Bruce was the connection point between veterinarian Christine Kan (B.A.; B.S., ’15) and Menno Axt (B.A.S., ’15) in Dublin, Ireland. When they eventually realized that they were fellow Rams and helped develop a Dublin Ram network, they knew that the green and gold has no boundaries.
Governor Proclaims: I Love CSU Day is April 18
By order of Governor Jared Polis, April 18 is officially I Love CSU Day. Celebrating the day is easy - wear green all day and share what you love about CSU by using #ILoveCSUDay.
Class Notes – April 2023
A monthly listing of alumni accomplishments, milestones, and announcements. Catch up on your classmates and submit your own announcement!
CSU News and Sports
An Open Door: Life and influence of Temple Grandin to be featured in upcoming documentary
The film, titled An Open Door is directed by award-winning filmmaker John Barnhardt and presented by Colorado State University. A trailer for the film was released this week.
CSU names Derek Dictson vice president for university advancement
Colorado State University has named Derek Dictson as the new vice president for university advancement. Dictson will join Colorado State on May 1.
Professional Resources
How to convince prospective employers that you have the transferable skills to successfully change careers
For the last few months I’ve spoken to numerous alumni who would like to change to a job/career that they’ve not done before. They are curious about how to convince a prospective employer that they are qualified to make the switch. There are a number of things to consider.
How to Negotiate Salary for Your Next Job
You’ve been offered a new job and are feeling excited about the opportunity. Congratulations! What should you do next? Should you take the first offer they put on the table? Should you try to negotiate?
Join the CSU Alumni LinkedIn group
Rams are everywhere, and they're hiring. The Colorado State University LinkedIn group lists jobs and provides networking opportunities for all CSU alumni, whether you're entering the workforce for the first time or changing career paths.
Alumni Career Services
Move your career forward. Colorado State University alumni are entitled to a variety of career tools and services.