As associate director for CSU's Colorado Water Center, Karen Schlatter will lead the development and implementation of the Center’s outreach and engagement strategy, and support faculty in the development of integrated research, outreach and education grants addressing critical water management issues.
Kerri Rollins, a two-time graduate of Colorado State University, was recently selected to serve as CSU Extension’s Front Range Regional Director, a position she’s held in an interim capacity since 2020. In her role, Rollins oversees more than 80 Extension professionals across 10 counties in Colorado.
Eric McPhail began his role as regional director for CSU Extension's Western Region on Sept. 19. He will be moving from his office in Gunnison County, were he previously served as the county's Extension director, to Grand Junction.
The Sci on the Fly mobile outreach lab with a focus on VR technology and is debuting at the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo, which runs until Sept. 5. The trailer will be located in the Ag Pavilion.
On September 1, Kurt Jones stepped into the role of regional director for CSU Extension’s mountain region, which includes Chaffee County, where he previously served as county director, as well as Clear Creek, Custer, Eagle, Fremont, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Lake, Park, Pitkin, Summit and Teller counties.
Jennifer Gimbel, a senior water policy scholar with CSU's Colorado Water Center, has been awarded the prestigious Wayne N. Aspinall Water Leader of the Year award by the Colorado Water Congress.
Over the summer, support from CSU’s Office of Engagement and Extension’s Rural Initiative made it possible for the team at CAM’s Ag Academy to offer free, hands-on educational programming at the Mesa County fair.
The votes are in, and the Brown family are Eagle County’s biggest CSU supporters. Pam and Jasen Brown entered their son JJ in the Eagle County Fair & Rodeo’s annual Pretty Baby Contest where he won the Colorado Sports Team category.
Hands-on workshops are just one way that CSU Extension works to create enriching opportunities for students across Colorado and are also a key element of the annual 4-H State Conference.
Professor Lorann Stallones has been recognized for her outstanding contribution to agricultural health and safety research.