Discovery begins here! Chemists study the atomic structure of physical matter and interpret how it changes. In our department, students have access to research, competitive internships and career training opportunities that will prepare them for the demands of current and future society. Studying chemistry requires a strong interest in inquiry. Our state-of-the-art instrumentation encourages curiosity while our highly enthusiastic faculty make our classrooms a true gateway to discovery.
Please enjoy these videos of some of the Chemistry department’s wonderful students and faculty sharing their stories!
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Pilot partnership with Larimer County offers free mental health services to recently incarcerated
A clinic powered by students aims to increase access to behavioral health care for individuals re-entering the community after incarceration.
CSU project uses AI to turn soil data into actionable insights for farmers
An interdisciplinary research team at Colorado State University is using artificial intelligence to help farmers better understand soil health by turning varied agricultural data into practical, decision-ready insights that are easy to access.
Little Shop of Physics 2026 Open House set for March 1 at Colorado State University
The Little Shop of Physics will host its annual open house science event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 1, at the Lory Student Center on Colorado State University’s campus.
Jan. 21 is National Squirrel Day: Learn fun facts about our favorite critters
In honor of National Squirrel Appreciation Day on Jan. 21, two CSU squirrel experts shared some fun facts based on their research.
