Tag Archives: College of Liberal Arts

President Amy Parsons

Historic $110M investment in new engineering/AI facility headlines Fall Address

Colorado State University President Amy Parsons had lots of good news to share during her Oct. 2 Fall Address, but what stole the show was her announcement of a $110 million investment in a new engineering/artificial intelligence facility.




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Researchers seeking children who have autism for music therapy, brain activity study

Faculty in the Brainwaves Research Lab and Music Therapy program are currently looking for participants in an ongoing research study to determine the effects of music therapy in children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.


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Kjerstin Thorson named dean of CSU’s College of Liberal Arts

Thorson previously served as the associate dean for strategic initiatives in the College of Communication Arts & Sciences at Michigan State University.


Outstanding Grads - Spring 2024

Celebrating our Spring 2024 Outstanding Grads

Join us in celebrating our esteemed College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Grads for Spring 2024 Commencement.


CLA All College Awards 2024

Celebrate CLA! Faculty and staff recognized for outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and service in 2024

The College of Liberal Arts acknowledges the accomplishments and efforts of the outstanding faculty, staff, and volunteers for 2024.



Although Susan Metzger grew up in a piano-playing family, it was four decades before her latent musical aspirations found expression and eventually led her to Colorado State University. To help students realize their dreams, she recently made a $2 million planned gift to create two scholarships for undergraduate or graduate students studying viola or piano.

The pursuit of a passion inspires a legacy gift

Although Susan Metzger grew up in a piano-playing family, it was four decades before her latent musical aspirations found expression and eventually led her to Colorado State University. To help students realize their dreams, she recently made a $2 million planned gift to create two scholarships for undergraduate or graduate students studying viola or piano.