Congratulations, International Studies SP20 Award Recipients!

We are so proud of our students, who continue to win nationally-competitive merit scholarships for international research and language study! This year, we highlight the following student achievements: Hannah Hurlbut—Fulbright Scholarship Caroline Dunphy—Boren Award Natalie Montecino—Critical Language Scholarship Learn more here: CSU students win prestigious Boren Awards for foreign language, international skills

INST Major Wins Prestigious Boren Scholarship to Study Russian

We are excited to announce that INST Major Paine Lewis will be traveling to Latvia in January for intensive language study, thanks to a generous Boren Award. Paine is the second INST major and the fourth CSU student since 2001 to receive this highly competitive national award, which supports national security and critical language study. […]

INST Director’s new book explores environmental policy’s impact on nomadism around Mediterranean

Dr. Andrea Duffy, Director of International Studies, explores colonial administrative policy and environmental injustice in her new book Nomad’s Land: Pastoralism and French Environmental Policy in the Nineteenth-Century Mediterranean, published by the University of Nebraska Press in December 2019. Read the feature on her work in Source, CSU’s online news magazine. Find out more about […]

Recognizing and reporting signs of terrorism can help prevent attacks

Technology has played a large role in the growth of terrorism through recruitment of terrorists worldwide or through cyberattacks on critical infrastructure. Jordan Clark (’11) trains people to recognize warning signs of possible terrorist or criminal acts on social media and in other settings through the Community Awareness Program at the CELL in Denver, Colo.

Faculty Friday: Allison White

Allison White, the assistant director for international studies and an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science, specializes in Russian politics and authoritarianism. She was also recently awarded “Best Teacher for 2019” by the Colorado State University Alumni Association.