Honors Students in Action


Honors Jet-Setters


Students Visit the Zoo
Honors students from the Academic Village enjoy the annual trek to the Denver Zoo, despite a little snow.

Check Out Jessica Quig's Adventures in New Zealand

Follow Bijah Gibson as he Travels to Mystical India

Travel Along with Amanda Bell as she Tours Italy

Go along with Theresa Tonozzi as she visits India

 

Have you traveled anywhere exciting for Study Abroad? How about for Alternative Spring or Winter Break? Did you receive an Honors Enrichment Award or keep a blog? Tell us about it.

 

The Competitive Edge


2009 CURC Showcase Award Winners


Sixteen Honors students were recognized for their acheivements at the 2009 CURC Showcase Awards Presentation. A complete list of award recipients is available here. Congratulations to everyone who won!

Honors Graduate Receives Outstanding Graduate Student Award


Todd Gaines, a 2004 CSU graduate and Honors Scholar, was honored at this year's annual Weed Science Society of America meeting for his work on herbicide resistance. Read the full story here.

 

Outstanding Graduates for Spring 2009


Four of the Spring 2009 graduates highlighted in a Colorado State University press release are Honors Students. Congratulations to Rebecca Brofft, Corey Longhurst, Karina Mullen, and Sarah Yoder on all of your accomplishments! The full article is available here.

Junior awarded prestigious fellowship from the American Society for Microbiology


Junior Microbiology major Stephanie Lehman is one of 4 undergraduate researchers from the department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology to receive one of approximately 40 research fellowships awarded by the American Society for Microbiology. Next May she will present her research at the 2010 ASM General Meeting in Philadelphia.

 



Honors Students in the Spotlight


Honors Peer Mentor wins prestigious microbiology scholarship

Second year peer mentor, Chris Lehmann, won an American Society for Microbiology Undergraduate Research Fellowship. Click here for more details. (http://www.today.colostate.edu/story.aspx?id=2309)



Flags and fanfare with Visual Ensemble

Anna Rogers is a junior majoring in Wildlife Biology and big on school spirit. As a member of Visual Ensemble she joins the CSU Marching Band in presentations at football games and special events throughout the year. Click on the following link to see a video featuring Anna. (http://www.today.colostate.edu/studentlife.aspx)



Anthropology student awarded merit scholarship

Erin Hatlestad, a new member of the Colorado State University chapter of The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, or NSCS, was awarded the Merit Award scholarship, a $1,000 scholarship to defer the cost of college education. To learn more click here!



Honors Student one of few acknowledged by the Academic All-Conference

Junior Computer Engineering student Josh Gabler was recognized by the Mountain West Conference as a Fall 2008 Academic All-Conference Selection. Read the full story here. Josh plays safety for the Rams football team. In their final game of the season, Josh and the rest of the team traveled to Albuquerque where the Rams beat Fresno State 40-35 in the New Mexico Bowl. Congrats Josh!




Engineering Student Teaches Robotics through CSU's STEM Program

Mechanical engineering graduate Daniel Wilson was featured on the MyCSU page. Danny is a student teacher at Poudre High School instructing students in an Introduction to Robotics class. To watch the video of Danny teaching his class, click here.




Sophmore runner-up in CSU Idol Competition

Cammie Kolber was one of the three CSU Idol finalists to sing at a home football game last fall. She then advanced as one of two finalists to sing during halftime at the Homecoming game. Cammie, a music major, also had the opportunity to participate in the pregame and halftime shows at the New Mexico Bowl Game.




Major role in CSU theatre performance filled by Honors Student

Dan Minzer landed the role of Claudio in CSU’s production of Shakespeare’s classic comedy, Much Ado About Nothing. The play was performed from February 4-8 at the University Center for the Arts. Dan is a junior Performing Arts major and has acted in numerous CSU theatre productions.




Equine Science Major Gets Internship at Farm for Thoroughbreds

Courtney Grey has a Kentucky Equine Management Intership (KEMI) in Lexington, Kentucky. She will be working for a semester at Stonestreet Farms, a thoroughbred racehorse breeding farm, where she will assist in the birth of horses, help raise and train the newborn foals, and prepare the horses for breeding. She plans to work in the thoroughbred racing industry after graduating.

 

2008-2009 Scholarship Recipients

Honors Students who have received major scholarships for the 2008-2009 academic year are profiled here. Congratulations to everyone who won!


Spare Time

Honors students earn top marks in the classroom, but that doesn't mean they spend all their time studying. Check out some of the ways our students spend their spare time.

Academic Village Residents Get Some Fresh Air

Honors Resident Assistant (RA) Travis Hall and his floor residents made the most of their free time this past fall. They tested their abilities to reach new heights on the CSU ropes course, climbed to the top of Horsetooth for a new look at Fort Collins, and showed off some style in their Halloween costumes.

John Hackemer took a road trip to California with some friends...

John Hackemer and a friend drove to San Diego over Winter Break hoping to stay with friends. Although they got lost in Utah and had a flat tire in the Mojave Desert, they got lift tickets at Mammoth Ski Resort and skied 3 days for free!

Honors Residential Learning Community Holds a Concert

The many musical talents of Honors students were apparent in the Winter Concert they arranged in the Fireside Lounge last semester. Students crammed into the lounge to support their peers and enjoy an evening of good entertainment.

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