NEWS SPOTLIGHT
Elle York Recognized as an Outstanding Graduate Coordinator
Elle York was selected as an Outstanding Graduate Coordinator and was formally recognized at the Graduate Coordinator Appreciation Breakfast on Wednesday, April 22. She was nominated and selected in recognition of her exceptional
Academic Advisor Briana Walls Joins the Chemistry Department
The Department of Chemistry welcomes our new Academic Advisor, Briana Walls. Briana has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from Edgewood College and her Master of Arts in Leadership, with an
Professor Yuyang Dong Awarded a Lilly Research Award
Professor Yuyang Dong was awarded a Lilly Research Award! The award provides scientists who are working on basic and applied research projects with an avenue to partner with global external researchers to
2026 Global Women’s Breakfast
The annual Global Women’s Breakfast at Colorado State University took place on Tuesday, February 10, uniting a diverse group of faculty, graduate students, and staff to celebrate the accomplishments of women and
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Professor Robert Paton Awarded Prestigious Professor Laureate Award
Professor Robert Paton, Department of Chemistry, has been named a 2026 College of Natural Sciences Professor Laureate.
Professor Anthony K. Rappé Retires
After over 44 years of research and dedicated service in the Department of Chemistry at Colorado State University, Professor Anthony K. Rappé is retiring.
Eugene Chen elected as Fellow to National Academy of Inventors
University Distinguished Professor Eugene Chen has been elected as a fellow to the National Academy of Inventors in 2025 – one of the highest professional honors a faculty member can receive.
Study demonstrates how frequent wildfires and heat intensify air quality issues in megacities
Air quality in America’s largest cities has steadily improved thanks to tighter regulations on key sources of particulate pollution. However, increased heat, wildfire smoke and other emerging global drivers of urban aerosol pollution are now combining to create a new set of challenges for public health officials tasked with protecting millions of people on the East Coast.