Software pioneer Bill Gates has given a Colorado State University professor $100,000 to study ways to control diseases spread by mosquitoes, such as malaria.

Professor Alexandra Bernasek, Colorado State University

The afternoon rally at The Oval on the CSU campus is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m., with public access at University Avenue and West Drive starting at 1:30 p.m.

Colorado State University political scientist John Straayer said the visit would have “no huge impact” on the outcome of the presidential race in Larimer County.

Obama does not stop after Civic Center Park. He then heads north to Colorado State University on Sunday afternoon.

On the CSU campus in Fort Collins, Obama’s rally will take place at The Oval. His campaign says the gates will open at 1:30 p.m., with the event beginning at 3:30 p.m.

“We are going to have more cases of this,” said Temple Grandin, professor of animal science at Colorado State University. She said starvation that can often take months to cause death is the worst type of animal abuse.

Funding ranges from $2 million to revitalize the Clark Building at Colorado State University to $63.6 million to finish the Science Building at the Auraria Campus. Twelve other campus buildings across the state – not the ones that will be …

“It would certainly help account for Colorado’s swing status,” said Bob Duffy, chairman of the political science department at Colorado State University.

R&D Magazine recognized a tabletop microscope developed by a team of Colorado State University and Berkeley, Calif., researchers as one of the Top 100 most significant technological advances for 2008.