In 2009, Susie See (ArchEngr) became the first woman to serve on the board of directors of engineering firm WSP USA. Now, Susie is president and CEO of engineering consultant firm MEYERS+, where she is paving the way for female leaders in architectural and engineering communities. She lives in San Anselmo, California.

Posted Jul. 2, 2021

More than an avid diver and fisherman, Ken Ayers Jr. (MTeleCom) was crowned ā€œLionfish Kingā€ of Florida for 2019. His second kingship in three years, Ken has eliminated more than 3,500 of the invasive species in the Gulf of Mexico. To accomplish the feat, he had to dive more than 175 times last summer, hunting with a specially designed pole spear.

Posted Feb. 1, 2020

Francie Ernest Low (Mktg) published Alive and Fixable, a memoir about her and her husband Tony Low (ElEngr,Mktgā€™87), who met at CU. Francie writes that Tony was in a near-fatal cycling accident in 2010 and spent 15 months recovering. He was desperate to return to cycling despite the harrowing crash. The couple lives in the San Francisco Bay Area but returns to Colorado every Christmas to visit family and experience the snowy winter.

Posted Oct. 1, 2019

This year, filmmaker Robin Truesdale (Jour; MAā€™03) screened her latest documentary, Cubaā€™s Forgotten Jewels, around the country and in Cuba. The film documents the journey of Jews who survived the Holocaust and found refuge in Cuba. Itā€™s based on the life of Robinā€™s co-directorā€™s mother. Robin lives in Louisville, Colo.

Posted Jun. 3, 2019

Karen Auvinenā€™s (EPOBio; MEnglā€™95) memoir, Rough Beauty: Forty Seasons of Mountain Living, was a finalist for the Colorado Book Award. Winners were announced May 18. In her book, Karen describes her experience of living in a primitive wood-stoveheated cabin on Overland Mountain near Fort Collins with her dog for 10 years before a fire incinerated every word she ever wrote and all her possessions. She now lives outside Rollinsville, Colo., with her watercolorist partner, Greg Marquez (who illustrated her book), and their dog, River. She teaches in CUā€™s Residential Academic Program.

Posted Jun. 3, 2019

Since graduating, Barbara Davis (Phil) has reunited with a group of CU alumni in Boulderā€™s Chautauqua Park every five years. ā€œWe call ourselves ā€˜The Class of 80 Something,ā€™ because we didnā€™t all start or end at the same time, but along the way we found ourselves life-long friends,ā€ wrote Barbara. ā€œSeveral of us have children currently at CU and applying to CU next year!ā€ The group most recently met in July 2018. ā€œ[We] are already looking forward to our next reunion!ā€ wrote Barbara.

Posted Jun. 3, 2019

Ken Ayers, Jr.Ā (MTeleComm) was selected as a Notable 'NoteĀ byĀ Florida State University. He also was namedĀ the State of Floridaā€™s 2017 Lionfish King afterĀ he eliminated 1,250 invasive lionfish from state waterways in a statewide competition. A total of 26,321 lionfish were removed during the four-month competition, which occurred from the end of May to the first week in September.

Posted Jun. 1, 2018

·”°ł¾±³¦Ģż³Ņ°ł“Ē²õ²µ“Ē²µ±š²¹³ŁĀ (MChemEngr) joined computer software companyĀ ANCILE Solutions Inc. asĀ CEO. Previously he wasĀ CEO of FocusVision, aĀ market research technology company.

Posted Mar. 1, 2018

Kimberly Smith (Advert) was named executive director of the League of Innovative Schools, a coalition of forward-thinking district leaders representing more than 3.3 million students in 33 states. Kim is an Aspen-Pahara Institute fellow focused onĀ education leadership and pioneering initiatives.

Posted Sep. 1, 2017

Since 1996, Rob Boyer (Rec) has developed multiple chiropractic practices in North Carolina and recently joined The Joint Chiropractic in Durham, N.C. At CU, Rob competed on the ski and bike racing teams, which led to a residency at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. While there, Rob severely injured his hip and lower back and neither doctorsĀ nor physical therapists could help. A chiropractor ultimately healed him. Rob and his wife, Kimberly Boyer (Hum), raised their three sons, Coleton, Jackson and Skye, in North Carolina.

Posted Mar. 1, 2017

In 2016 Christine Castellano (PolSci) was recognized by Ethisphere Institute, an organization that defines and measures corporate ethical standards, as one of the 2016 Attorneys Who Matter. Christine works as the senior vice president and chief compliance officer for Ingredion, a global food ingredients solutions company. Christine lives in Illinois.

Posted Mar. 1, 2017

Jeffrey Kenney (Hist) retired from the Marine Corps after 41 years. During his service, he held 13 ranks, was deployed multiple times and received several awards.

Posted Mar. 1, 2017

Since his 2013 retirement from Colorado Law, Al Canner (Law) has been digging into a unique style of fiber art heā€™s developed. One of his pieces was featured at the Northern Colorado Weaverā€™s Guild 42nd annual juried fiber art exhibit in Fort Collins. Three of Alā€™s pieces are on display in CUā€™s Wolf Law Building. Previously Al served as executive director of the Colorado Hospice Organization.

Posted Dec. 1, 2016

Ed Reinhardt (A&S ex) received the Alumni Recognition Award at the CU Boulder Alumni Associationā€™s 87th Annual Awards Ceremony. After a tragic accident during a CU football game in 1984, Ed had to relearn basic speech and movement. He has since spent his life traveling the country with his father speaking about the importance of a fighting spirit. Ed lives in Centennial, Colo.

Posted Dec. 1, 2016

Keene State College in New Hampshire named William Seigh (MDance) interim provost. In 2011, heĀ was honored as the Distinguished Teacher of the Year at the school. He began his position July 1. William also serves as president of the American College Dance Association.

Posted Dec. 1, 2016

The Wyoming Medical Society named Mike Tracy (Psych; Medā€™94) 2016 Physician of the Year. Mike is known for his work in direct primary care, a billing and payment arrangement between patients and providers. Mike is also an assistant professor with the University of Washington School of Medicine and is on the Board of Directors for both Powell Valley Healthcare and the Mountain Pacific Quality Health Foundation.

Posted Sep. 1, 2016

Mark BellowsĀ (Acct) is theĀ co-host of the weeklyĀ business talk showĀ ā€œBeyond the Numbersā€Ā on Business RadioĀ Money 105.5, which canĀ be heard on WednesdaysĀ from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.Ā Pacific time at . Mark livesĀ in Rocklin, Calif.

Posted Jun. 1, 2016

On July 1, Deborah Crown (MInfoSys;Ā PhDā€™92) begins her postĀ as dean and professorĀ of management at theĀ Rollins College Crummer Graduate School ofĀ Business. Since 2011,Ā Deborah has served asĀ dean of the businessĀ college and professorĀ of strategic leadershipĀ at Hawaii Pacific University. There she ledĀ the development of theĀ collegeā€™s strategic planĀ and increased revenue,Ā scholarship funds andĀ retention and graduationĀ rates. She began herĀ career at the UniversityĀ of Alabama, Tuscaloosa,Ā where she was namedĀ Miles-Rose Professor ofĀ Management and coordinator of the managementĀ PhD program. DeborahĀ has been featured inĀ many media outlets, including CNN, ABC News,Ģż³Ł³ó±š Wall Street Journal,Ģż³Ł³ó±š New York Times, ±«³§“”Ģż°Õ“Ē»å²¹²ā and Entrepreneur.

Posted Jun. 1, 2016

Early this year °ä³ó°ł¾±²õĢż±į²¹°ł³¾“Ē²Ō (PolSci) participated in his secondĀ Python Challenge, aĀ python removal competition in South Florida.Ā In 2013 Chris and hisĀ 77-year-old father spentĀ six weeks attempting toĀ capture the non-nativeĀ species wreaking havocĀ on the Everglades ecosystem. That year nearlyĀ 1,600 people showed upĀ for the competition fromĀ 38 states and Canada, although only 68Ā Burmese pythons wereĀ caught. Chris lives inĀ Boca Raton, Fla.

Posted Jun. 1, 2016

Holliday Fenoglio Fowler LP hiredĀ Scott BalesĀ (Econ) as a managing director in its San Francisco office. He focuses on multi-housing investment sale transactions in Northern California. Scott has more than 25 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry and has closed more than $2 billion in transactions encompassing more than 5,000 multi-housing unit deals.

Posted Sep. 1, 2015

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