Go Green
Colorado State University consistently ranks as one of the country’s most sustainable academic institutions by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. You might say that being green is in our DNA. We understand that the health of our environment determines the health of our future. Your support ensures that CSU continues to address global sustainability challenges with innovation and excellence as we develop our next generation sustainability leaders.
How You Can Help
CSU Energy Institute
The Energy Institute delivers real-world energy solutions addressing global challenges through research and programming made possible through investment from key partners, such as corporations, foundations, and individual donors.
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Help Preserve the Oval
Your gift to the Oval Preservation fund will provide enduring support to protect, preserve and enhance this special place so that it can continue to serve as a gathering place for the next 150 years.
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Support the Salazar Center
The Salazar Center for North American Conservation builds bridges that connect academic research, community practice, and policy development to advance innovative stewardship solutions for North America’s land and water resources. Your gift promotes communication, engagement, and connectivity to restore and maintain our ecosystems.
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Contact us for more ways to support Sustainability.
(970) 491-1895 | support@colostate.edu
The Power of Philanthropy
LSC’s new photovoltaic solar array funded by students
March 23, 2021
An 80-kilowatt solar array recently installed on the rooftop of the Lory Student Center is Colorado State University’s first student-funded solar array. It is projected to generate 113,750 kilowatt hours of clean electricity in its first year, equal to that consumed by 13 average households annually.
Energy Institute team awarded $1.2M to study natural gas engine efficiency
March 23, 2021
A team of researchers from CSU’s Energy Institute received a $1.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy to look at making natural gas engines as efficient as diesel engines in the same class.
Unique gift will transform CSU Mountain Campus
January 28, 2021
The Donald and Esther Harbison Experiential Learning Center will provide new educational opportunities for CSU students and the thousands of visitors drawn to the Mountain Campus annually.