ESS in the news
-
Warner College of Natural Resources 2026-27 Seminar Series is here
October 23, 2026Attend Warner College seminars throughout the 2026-27 academic year and earn raffle tickets for chances to win prizes.
-
New CSU tool predicts streamflow in Colorado’s thousands of unmonitored streams
September 14, 2026Researchers in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability, ESS, have built a new tool called CSUFlow25 which is a free, publicly available web application that lets anyone drop a pin on a Colorado stream and get a statistically modeled estimate of how that stream flows across the year, no gauge or field visit required.
-
Flood risk in Aspen Acres burn scar will last years
August 19, 2026Pueblo County told people living in the burn scar that the flood risk will last for three to five years. Stephanie Kampf, a professor in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability, said the recovery timeline depends on how quickly vegetation can grow back after the fire.
-
Lake Mead, Lake Powell nearing record low levels, data shows
August 7, 2026“These reservoirs are really crucial for agriculture and other water needs throughout the Western states,” said Steven Fassnacht, professor in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability.
-
Daniel Dominguez selected as a 2026 Pat Tillman Scholar
August 5, 2026The national fellowship recognizes military service members, veterans, and spouses for their leadership, academic achievement, service, and potential for meaningful impact.