Colorado State University's team placed in the top three at the 41st Annual National Collegiate Landscape Competition.
On April 5, CSU will host a landscape architect known worldwide for her urban regeneration projects: Martha Schwartz, a professor of landscape architecture at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design.
Thanks to a substantial gift from one of the world's leading global food companies, JBS® USA, CSU has begun construction on the JBS Global Food Innovation Center in Honor of Gary & Kay Smith.
John McKay, an associate professor in CSU's Department of Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management, will lead a $6.1 million study to learn about plant genetics from exploring plant roots as well as the soil around the plants.
As climate change and biological invasions continue to impact global biodiversity, scientists at CSU and CU suggest the way organisms move to new areas, or range expansion, can be impacted directly by evolutionary changes.