CSU In The News Archive

Larry Penley: CSU will be carbon neutral by 2020

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September 11, 2008

Attempting to make a branded “green university” even more green, President Larry Penley said CSU will be carbon neutral by 2020 during his annual fall address on Thursday.

Northern Colorado colleges, universities join forces

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September 11, 2008

Officials from Aims Community College, Colorado State University, Front Range Community College and the University of Northern Colorado recently explored the expansion of higher education opportunities at five locations in Weld and Larimer counties: downtown Greeley, the Aims campus being …

Penley pledges CSU ‘carbon neutral’ by 2020

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September 11, 2008

Colorado State University President Larry Penley pledged that the university will work to become carbon neutral in its emissions by 2020 through conservation and the use of alternative energy sources as part of its green university philosophy.

CSU address to be solar-powered

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September 10, 2008

Colorado State University President Larry Penley will give his Fall Address on Sept. 11 from a solar-powered stage.

CSU’s online school teams with two-year colleges

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September 10, 2008

Colorado State University president Larry Penley told the state’s 13 community college presidents Tuesday that their students can get a four-year degree by continuing online with CSU.

DOE backs cellulosic ethanol, energy policies

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September 10, 2008

Colorado State University was awarded $1.5 million, the highest amount, to explore rice plants, according to Jan Leach, a professor in the department of bioagricultural sciences and pest management at CSU, and lead researcher on the project.

$3M goes to CSU program

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September 09, 2008

CSU will use a $3 million National Science Foundation grant to create a new biofuels doctorate program for roughly 45 students, which will help serve the growing demand for a skilled work force in the industry.