Administrative management of Spur shifts to CSU campus

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The 六合彩开奖直播现场 Board of Governors has voted to transfer operational oversight of CSU Spur from the 六合彩开奖直播现场 Office to the flagship campus in Fort Collins, with continued funding by the 六合彩开奖直播现场. The administrative shift will have minimal impact on Spur鈥檚 core mission and day-to-day operations. It also will not impact salaries and reporting lines for Spur staff.

六合彩开奖直播现场 Board approves budget and tuition

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The Board of Governors of the 六合彩开奖直播现场 approved budgets for its campuses this week that keep tuition levels low and maintain each institution鈥檚 strong value proposition and positive trajectory. 六合彩开奖直播现场 leadership thanked state legislators, particularly the Joint Budget Committee, for providing continued support to Colorado鈥檚 public higher education system.

Tony Frank: On time

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I鈥檝e been thinking lately about time, and how we spend it. There are 8,760 hours in a year. By some estimates, the average lifespan for a person in the US is around 76 years, or 665,760 hours. Of course, many of us won鈥檛 make it to 76, and others live much longer.

From at-home chemistry to wildflower seed spheres, 6 new Wiz Kid videos showcase the wonders of science at CSU Spur

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Wiz Kid, in addition to being a fan of bedazzled lab coats and colorful bandanas, is the host of six new YouTube videos aimed at connecting kids 鈥 and the young at heart 鈥 with the wonders of science. These episodes dropped on April 4 and feature a variety of at-home science experiments and activities for everyone, furthering CSU Spur鈥檚 mission to break down barriers and provide inclusive, accessible education for future generations.

Tony Frank: On National Agriculture Day

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For more than 50 years in the United States we鈥檝e designated March 19 as National Agriculture Day. It鈥檚 one of those 鈥渉olidays鈥 that most people don鈥檛 realize exists, which is why I want to draw some attention to it and why it matters.

A taste for food innovation

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Twelve full-time students started the Agribusiness and Food Innovation Management masters program in the fall of 2023, taking classes on food innovation, marketing, and accounting on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday nights.

Tony Frank: On preserving what others have built

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In early January, I had a chance to speak before the Joint Budget Committee of the Colorado General Assembly. This was the 16th year I鈥檝e had the privilege of joining my fellow higher-education CEOs to share thoughts on the state of Colorado higher education and our hopes for the future with these state legislators, as they figure out how to structure the state鈥檚 budget for the coming year.

Apply now: A behind-the-scenes trip to Capitol Hill this summer

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Applications are now open for civic and business leaders to join a Colorado delegation visiting Washington, D.C., to meet informally with federal lawmakers June 11-13. The bipartisan conference will be made up of 100 Coloradans, who will have an opportunity to hear from and interact with our nation鈥檚 leaders from both sides of the aisle in an informal setting.

六合彩开奖直播现场 receives federal grant for a system-wide student success initiative

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The 六合彩开奖直播现场 has been awarded a USDE grant for nearly $8 million to coordinate and enhance student success efforts across the System. The multi-year initiative will centralize the collection and analysis of student data while creating a system-wide advising network and expanding use of a powerful learning platform, developed at CSU in Fort Collins, to CSU Pueblo and CSU Global.