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Make a return visit to Fort Collins a resolution for this year. As a reminder, here is some of what you have been missing...
Feature Stories
Hamburger Homecoming for Third-Generation Ram
Robin Karst (B.A., ’86) found herself back in Fort Collins 22 years after graduating from Colorado State University thanks to one heck-of-a-good hamburger made in Washington, D.C.
CSU Alumnus Deals with Aftermath of the Indonesian Tsunami
On December 22, a tsunami struck the Sunda Strait in Indonesia without warning, causing tremendous damage to structures and the loss of hundreds of lives. One of the country’s leaders who is dealing with the aftermath of this tragedy is Basuki Hadimuljono (M.S., ’89; Ph.D., ’92), the minister of Public Works and Public Housing.
Giving Bugs a Chance: A New Way to Solve World Hunger
Say the word “farming,” and images of corn and wheat fields likely pop into the brain. Amy Franklin (D.V.M., ’13) is aiming to change this perception and show how insect farming is an effective and life-changing food source in developing countries.
Photojournalist Ama Arthur Asmah is #ProudToBe a CSU Ram
Ama Arthur-Asmah (B.A., ’07) is an award-winning video journalist at 9News in Denver. Watch as she explains why she is Proud. To Be. A CSU Ram.
Farewell to a Stalwart Ram
The National Western Stock Show, which runs through January 27, is missing its stalwart Ram. Tom Bradbury (B.S., ’58) passed away on January 10. He served as director of the Stock Show from 1977 to 2016.
CSU Alumni Association Member Spotlight: Barb and John Messineo
Barb (B.A.,’70) and John (B.S., ’71) Messineo met on campus and have spent half a century together, using the outstanding photography, writing, and copyediting skills they honed at CSU to tell stories.
Class Notes – January 2019
A monthly listing of alumni accomplishments, milestones, and announcements. Catch up on your classmates and submit your own announcement!
Professional Resources
The secret to keeping your New Year’s resolutions? An immunity to change x-ray
Two researchers at Harvard have spent nearly 30 years studying the reasons that we tend to fall short of our goals and have given us brilliant solutions for reversing the natural human tendencies that cause it.
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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.
CSU News and Sports
CSU alumna’s photo one of TIME’s ‘Top 100 Photos of 2018’
Rising sports photographer and Colorado State University alumna Abbie Parr (’17, communication studies) hit the equivalent of a home run in photography by earning a spot in TIME’s “Top 100 Photos of 2018.”
Recyclable plastic innovation named ‘Research of the Year 2018’
An infinitely recyclable polymer with the mechanical strength and thermal stability of common plastics is included in “Research of the Year” by Chemical and Engineering News.
2018: CSU’s Year in Review
A retrospective on the biggest CSU stories of the year.
CSU alumna aims to increase awareness about public lands through ‘songscapes’
The result is Sustain Music and Nature, a nonprofit that creates partnerships between the music industry and environmental organizations.