Stephanie Malin’s environmental justice research published on The Conversation
Residents tell researchers they consider themselves powerless to control their surroundings or to protect the environment, their health or their property.
Laura Raynolds and Josh Sbicca release market and supply chain report for World Fair Trade Day
The Domestic Fair Trade Association (DFTA), in partnership with the Center for Fair and Alternative Trade (CFAT) is releasing the first-ever comprehensive report on consumer market patterns and awareness of domestic fair trade messaging.
Creating classroom and community connection benefits both students and the Food Bank of Larimer County
Students in Jason Downing’s courses discuss privilege poverty and related issues. Donating to the Food Bank of Larimer County is an option for extra credit.
NEA funds Jeni Cross’s team to continue research on aging brains
A group of CSU faculty studying the effect that engaging environments have on the brains of aging adults and people with dementia has received a prestigious grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to continue its work.
Michael Carolan’s Rural Wealth Creation team benefits both urban and rural communities
Two CSU professors are leading the charge to better understand the linkage between rural and urban communities, their respective well-being, and how these diverse worlds interact with the food that comes across your dinner table.
Laura Raynolds awarded top honor by College of Liberal Arts
“Professor Laura Raynolds is the world’s foremost scholar on Fair Trade and one of the most prominent scholars of alternative agro-food networks more broadly. She is sought after as an advisor and mentor because of her reputation in the field, her passion for the subject, and her dedication to her students,” notes College of Liberal Arts Dean Benjamin Withers.
Pat Hastings presents research at Population Association of America conference
Pat Hastings presented his poster “Compared to Average? Geographic and Sociodemographic Reference Group Effects on Perceived Relative Income.”
Josh Sbicca elected to American Association of Geographies
Sbicca was elected to the Board of the Geographies of Food and Agriculture Specialty Group of the American Association of Geographers.
Alumni Spotlight: Jamie Orcutt ’99
“You have to be able to think your way through,” Jamie Orcutt ’99 tells students. “That’s what sociology taught me.”
Stephanie Malin named a “Best Teacher” by CSU Alumni Association
The CSU Alumni Association’s Best Teacher Awards program recognizes faculty who have made a significant impact on their students.