Tag: Walter Scott Jr. College of Engineering

Water
Stewarding the Ogallala Aquifer
Drilling and pumping water from the aquifer exploded after World War II, and today, 90% of its pumped water is used for crop irrigation.

Distinguished Alumni
Distinguished Alumni 2022
The Alumni Association honors those who have made significant contributions to their professions, communities, and the University.

Atmospheric Science
Glowing oceans from above and below
Scientists at CSU have observed the rare phenomenon of massive glowing areas of ocean known as milky seas, but only from satellites orbiting miles above the Earth. Now, for the first time, milky seas have been documented from the surface of the ocean and from space at the same time. In a paper in Proceedings […]

Health
Music makes COVID go ’round
CSU researchers found playing both brass and woodwind instruments can spread the virus that causes COVID-19 through aerosol particles.

Breaking News
Q&A on record heat with State Climatologist
Russ Schumacher discusses heat, wildfire outlook and climate change.

Breaking News
Rams win national scholarships
Seven students from Colorado State University have been selected to receive highly competitive national scholarships in 2022.

Remembrance
A giant of a Ram: Walter Scott, Jr.
Philanthropist and alum became the largest donor in CSU history before his death.

Atmospheric Science
Extreme weather: CSU leads NASA mission to tropical thunderstorms
CSU atmospheric scientists will launch small satellites into extreme storms to gather data for weather and climate models.

Academics
CSU engineering degree comes to San Luis Valley
CSU partners with Adams State University to teach mechanical engineering in Alamosa

Best Teachers
Best Teachers 2022
Each year, students, faculty, and alumni nominate teachers who’ve inspired them and made an impact in their lives for the Best Teacher Awards.