Colorado State University Pueblo Becomes First University in Colorado to Reach Net Zero Efficiency with Solar Power

On Thursday, Aug. 19, Colorado State University Pueblo announced the 23-acre solar array project on the north side of campus, had been completed and the university has officially switched all academic buildings to solar power. CSU Pueblo is the first campus in the state of Colorado to reach net zero efficiency. The solar project launched as a 25-year power purchase agreement with Johnson Controls and allows CSU Pueblo to become a higher education leader in sustainability and energy consumption.

$2.2 Million Grant Funds Innovations For Students

Colorado State University Pueblo received a $2,155,836 million dollar grant from the Institutional Resilience and Expanded Postsecondary Opportunity (IREPO) Grants Program.

Colorado State University Pueblo President Announces Leadership Reorganization

Earlier this week, Colorado State University Pueblo announced that Timothy Mottet, the university’s 15th President, signed a new contract extending his time at CSU Pueblo until June 2026. On top of the funding for Mottet’s salary, the Board of Governors of the CSU System agreed to substantial additional university funding as an investment in Mottet’s team and his vision of ensuring CSU Pueblo is better connected and more fully engaged as a partner in the future of the Pueblo community.

CSU Board of Governors Meeting Highlights

August 4-6, 2021 | Key Highlights relating to CSU Pueblo

Colorado State University Pueblo President Timothy Mottet Renewed Until 2026

Colorado State University Pueblo President Timothy Mottet Renewed Until 2026. The Board of Governors of the Colorado State University System has extended CSU Pueblo President Timothy Mottet’s contract for an additional five years, until 2026, and as part of the negotiation agreed to invest a total of more than $5 million in additional funds for the campus over that same period.

Fall Convocation 2021 at Colorado State University Pueblo

Colorado State University Pueblo begins the fall academic year with all-employee professional development the week of Aug. 16-20. The fall 2021 theme is “Pathways: Creating Meaningful Pathways to the 4-year Degree and Beyond.” Convocation is the all-employee development opportunity for CSU Pueblo and is filled with guest speakers, cutting-edge training and numerous in-person activities designed to prepare employees to welcome students to the fall semester.

Colorado State University Pueblo Alumnus, Daniel Minich, joins CSU Pueblo Foundation

The Colorado State University Pueblo Foundation is proud to announce and welcome 2020 Colorado State University Pueblo alumnus, Daniel Minich, as the Foundation’s digital donor relations coordinator. Daniel will be responsible for #LoveCSUPueblo Give Day, donor and alumni engagement.

CSU Pueblo Recognizes Donors to the Center for Integrated Health and Human Inquiry

Colorado State University Pueblo Foundation hosted a donor reception to recognize the philanthropic contributions supporting the Center for Integrated Health and Human Inquiry (CIHHI) building, formerly the Psychology building which opened August of 2020.

Institute of Cannabis Research and Oregon State University Global Hemp Innovation Center Hosting Virtual Cannabis Research Conference Beginning August 3

State University Global Hemp Innovation Center to host the 2021 Virtual Cannabis Research Conference. The conference takes place Aug. 3 through 5 which engages with global cannabis innovators exploring new cannabis research frontiers.