The Equine Hospital - Colorado State University Equine Reproduction Video Clip (music) Voiceover: Another area where research drives excellent clinical service is at the CSU Equine Reproduction Laboratory on the Foothills campus. Experts from the ERL also collaborate with equine cases brought into the VTH. Dr. Pat McCue: We really have three missions as part of a land grant institution. We run a clinical service, we teach to the undergraduate students, veterinary students, graduate students, and then we also do research. Research is usually applied research to benefit the horse industry and advance the science of equine reproduction.