The Department maintains the insect museum with an outstanding collection of over 1.5 million classified insects. This ever-expanding collection is recognized as one of the best for the Western region. The museum is located on the ground floor of the Plant Sciences building. The Agricultural Research, Development, and Education Center is located northeast of Fort Collins and serves as a field research station for many projects in the department. Work-study, Independent Study, and other research opportunities are available with many of the faculty.
Internships are often available for summer experience related to our majors.