A decade of state: Colorado State University 2010-2019
The past 10 years have been a decade of significant growth and change at CSU.
College of Health and Human Sciences News
College of Health and Human Sciences Fall 2019 Undergraduate Commencement – Dec. 20
The Colorado State University College of Health and Human Sciences will confer undergraduate degrees at a commencement ceremony on Friday, December 20, at 7 p.m., in Moby Arena.
CSU researcher explores using virtual reality in construction management education
Svetlana Olbina, an associate professor in the Department of Construction Management, is conducting research aimed at better understanding how the use of VR enhances student learning as compared to traditional methods.
CSU researcher studies how to help stroke survivors function better in everyday life
Neha Lodha, assistant professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science, is conducting research aimed at understanding the impact of stroke on the tasks that are key to functional independence in old age.
Core team named for Race, Bias and Equity Initiative
The team is developing guidelines for reviewing the more than 100 proposals and ideas that the RBEI has received from CSU students, faculty and staff.
Science education students share their passion with science teachers at the Colorado Science Conference
Natural sciences students had the opportunity to meet science teachers at the Colorado Science Conference.
Ram Family
In memory: Mona Marie Macy
Mona Marie Macy of Fort Collins died on Jan. 10.
Digital learning collaboration leads to new 'Farm to Table' course offerings
The Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition is excited to announce two new versions of FTEC 110 - Food from Farm to Table.
CSU degree helps prepare alumnus for successful career in the military
Roland Rainey Jr. graduated in 2003 with his degree in human development and family studies from Colorado State University, and it has certainly prepared him to navigate both military and civilian life.
Employee Appreciation Board recognizes OT department
The CSU Employee Appreciation Board recognized the Department of Occupational Therapy for their exemplary service on Nov. 20.
KRNC Student Spotlight: Alli Armstrong
The Kendall Reagan Nutrition Center would like to introduce you to Allie Armstrong, the KRNC Student Spotlight for January.
Congratulations to the CHHS outstanding graduates for Fall 2019
The CSU College of Health and Human Sciences is proud to feature these exceptional graduates for Fall 2019. Read more about them in their stories!
First-generation social work grad Tabi Britt chooses to be all in
“I will continue to make mistakes in my life, but I'll always come out a better person for it," said first-generation student Tabi Britt about overcoming challenges to graduate with her Bachelor of Social Work.
Research and Creative Scholarship
New augmented reality experience in development for the Nancy Richardson Design Center
A team of researchers and students are working to better inform users of how buildings can improve their well-being and the environment.
Producing original research as a distance MSW Student: Q & A with Yolanda Arredondo
School of Social Work graduate student Yolanda Arredondo received her MSW degree in Fall 2019. Learn more about why she came to CSU, producing original research as a graduate student, and her new connections with fellow social workers.
CSU researcher explores using virtual reality in construction management education
Svetlana Olbina, an associate professor in the Department of Construction Management, is conducting research aimed at better understanding how the use of VR enhances student learning as compared to traditional methods.
Funding available for SoGES Global Challenges Research Teams, Resident Fellows
The call for proposals is open to all CSU faculty and researchers, with a deadline of Jan. 31, 2020.
Graduate Student Showcase award winners recognized for innovative research
The annual Graduate Student Showcase at Colorado State University gives graduate students the opportunity to present their research and creative work to fellow students and faculty members.
Food Science and Human Nutrition Lab focuses on improving the lives of young children
The focus of the Health and Behaviors Lab research projects is to improve the lives of young children by implementing community-based programs around eating, physical activity and environment.
CSU researcher studies how to help stroke survivors function better in everyday life
Neha Lodha, assistant professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science, is conducting research aimed at understanding the impact of stroke on the tasks that are key to functional independence in old age.
Health Tips
Tips for setting resolutions and keeping them
Resolutions can be exciting, but they can also be daunting when we start to create a long list. Here are a few simple tips in setting and keeping New Year’s Resolutions.
The Dish on Antioxidants
We've all heard about antioxidants, but what are they really? Learn about where you can get antioxidants and the benefits of keeping them in your diet.
Kendall Reagan Nutrition Center Recipe of the Month - Seasonal Vegetable Frittata
Enjoy the most important meal of the deal with veggies and antioxidants!
National Handwashing Awareness - How well do you wash your hands?
We spend a lot of time instructing kids as to the proper washing technique but don’t often reinforce it later in life. So, what are the recommendations and good reminders to remember this season?
State Your Purpose
Students and donors recognized at the College of Health and Human Sciences scholarship dinner
The College of Health and Human Sciences annual Scholarship and Alumni Awards Dinner is a chance to bring together student recipients and their donors to meet for a celebration of gratitude.
Human Development and Family Studies undergrad receives WomenGive scholarship
Kayla Prieto, a human development and family studies undergrad, has been awarded a WomenGive scholarship to help her continue her dream of working with diverse young children.
Donors fund new educational and well-being spaces for children and veterans
Two programs in the CSU College of Health and Human Sciences are serving students and the community in beautiful new spaces thanks to gifts from the Freeberg family.
Former student honors the professor who mentored her after tragedy
Human Development and Family Studies master's program alumna Gwen Hatchette ('94) sought to honor her mentor David MacPhee, who contributed greatly to her success in the program, with a gift to his legacy.
College Events
Summer cooking camps back for second year
Exciting days ahead as the department of Food Science and Human Nutrition opens summer cooking camp for the second year!
Avenir Lecture Series: We Will Not Be Denied - April 23
On Thursday, April 23 at 7 p.m., a representative from the Molly Brown House Museum in Denver will present a lecture about Women's Suffrage.
Fashioning Women's Rights: Suffragists' Political Style and its Visual Legacies - March 12
On Thursday, March 12, at 7 p.m. Einav Rabinovitch-Fox, professor of women's and gender studies at Case Western Reserve University in Ohio, will be the guest speaker.
Mona Hanna-Attisha discusses the Flint water crisis Feb. 12
'What the Eyes Don't See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City' tells the story of how the pediatrician discovered lead in the local drinking water.
Addressing Latinx Health Disparities in the U.S. – Jan. 23
Colorado State University’s School of Social invites students, faculty, alumni, and community members to a one-day training conference: Addressing Latinx Health Disparities in the U.S. with keynote speaker, Professor Luis H. Zayas.
CSU Fashion Show ‘Transcend’ set for April 17
The Department of Design and Merchandising is pleased to present the 2020 Colorado State University Fashion Show, Transcend.
Diabetes Prevention Program - starts Jan. 29
Join the Kendall Reagan Nutrition Center for this preventative program designed to combat diabetes and promote a healthy life.