CSU In The News Archive

How advocates around Colorado are fighting period poverty

Outlet: Rocky Mountain PBS

April 24, 2024

Rocky Mountain PBS: Dozens of people in pink gathered in the Colorado State University Lory Student Center as music blasted and volunteers packaged period products into bags for schools across Northern Colorado.

Hydrothermal Deposits Record Climate Changes In Yellowstone

Outlet: National Parks Traveler

April 24, 2024

National Parks Traveler: Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week’s contribution is from Lauren Harrison, assistant professor in the Department of Geosciences at Colorado State University.

Hurricane season could mean bad news for Utah gas prices

Outlet: NBC Salt Lake City

April 24, 2024

NBC Salt Lake City: A record-breaking hurricane season is predicted by the Colorado State University 2024 hurricane outlook. The study says as many as 11 hurricanes could hit the U.S. this season.

NASA’s CloudSat Ends Mission Peering Into the Heart of Clouds

Outlet: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

April 24, 2024

National Aeronautics and Space Administration: The CloudSat Project is managed for NASA by JPL. JPL developed the Cloud Profiling Radar instrument with important hardware contributions from the Canadian Space Agency. Colorado State University provides science data processing and distribution.

How Ugandan Tobacco Farming Inadvertently Threatens Spread of Bat-Borne Viruses

Outlet: Scientific American

April 24, 2024

Scientific American: “The overarching theme of anthropogenic drivers causing ecological changes that could result in pathogenic viral spillover is very real, and this paper highlights an additional, intriguing way through which this might happen,” says Rebekah Kading, a microbiologist at …

Yellowstone’s Wolves: A Debate Over Their Role in the Park’s Ecosystem

Outlet: New York Times

April 24, 2024

New York Times: “I would say it’s exaggerated, greatly exaggerated,” said Thomas Hobbs, a professor of natural resource ecology at Colorado State University and the lead author of a long-term study that adds new fuel to the debate over whether Yellowstone experienced …