The History Department at Colorado State University-Fort Collins offers a comprehensive exploration of the past, equipping students with vital critical thinking research and communication skills. Situated in Fort Collins Colorado the department delves into diverse historical events cultures and the forces that have shaped human experience globally. Faculty specialize in areas such as the American West environmental history and public history. Through rigorous programs including undergraduate concentrations and a Master of Arts with specializations like Cultural Resource Management students learn to analyze evidence and understand different perspectives. This prepares graduates for a wide array of careers and fosters a deeper understanding of our complex world.
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Colorado State University (CSU or Colorado State) is a public land-grant research university in Fort Collins, Colorado. It is the flagship university of the Colorado State University System. Colorado State University is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities Very high research activity". It was founded in 1870 as Colorado Agricultural College, and in 1935 was renamed the Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. In 1957, the Colorado General Assembly approved its current name, Colorado State University.
