Last year Burt Rashbaum (MEngl) wrote The Ones That I Know, a novel about loss among a group of baby boomers, and a volume of his poetry was published, Blue Pedals. He also is the author of a novel about Alzheimer’s disease, Tear for My Mother, and a volume of short fiction, Becoming an American. Burt worked for CU from 1976 to 2007

Posted Mar. 1, 2016

Brian Watson (RelEst) is founder and CEO of Northstar Commercial Partners, a commercial real estate company in Denver. The company has turned its focus to converting vacant properties and other structures into charter schools. The company was featured in the Wall Street Journal in October 2015.

Posted Mar. 1, 2016

In October, Adam Walsh (Fin, Psych) joined the Boston office of the firm Stifel Financial Corp. as managing director and senior analyst. He serves on the healthcare research team’s biotechnology sector.

Posted Dec. 1, 2015

Michele Anderson (PolSci; Law’97) was promoted to associate director in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s corporate finance division. She previously served as chief of the division’s mergers and acquisitions office. She has been with the SEC since 1998.

Posted Dec. 1, 2015

What would it be like for ten present-day people to be transported into the dinosaur age? Check outGeoff Jones’ (Engl) book,The Dinosaur Four. Geoff received inspiration for his book after visiting the University of Colorado Natural History Museum.

Posted Mar. 1, 2015

Free time is rare forEsther Manheimer(Anth), mayor of Asheville, N.C. She’s also a mother of three and works as a commercial litigation attorney at Van Winkle Law Firm. As mayor, she is a proponent of affordable housing in and of growing the city’s economy.

Posted Mar. 1, 2015

NFL veteranDeon Figures(Soc’93) was inducted into the 2014 CU Athletic Hall of Fame. As a Buff, he was an All-American Defensive Player of the Year in 1992 and won the Jim Thorpe Award. The Pittsburgh Steelers selected him as a first-round draft pick in the 1993 NFL draft.

Posted Dec. 1, 2014

It wasn’t a real buffalo, but the 5-foot inflatable Ralphie given toSuzette Hazen Fitzgerald(EPOBio’93), her husband,Jeff Fitzgerald(Math’93) and their kids, Claire, Nathan and Daniel, was still exciting for them. The Denver family won the buffalo for sending in a photo showing their Buff pride to the CU-Boulder alumni Facebook page, Facebook.com/CUBoulderAlumni.

Posted Sep. 1, 2014

Law firm Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney promotedArturo M. Aviles(PolSci’93) to counsel in its Austin, Texas, office. Aviles has years of experience as counselor defending clients in litigation. He also served as mediator in a number of matters in Travis and Williamson County, Texas, and is a frequent speaker on mediation, negotiation and conflict resolution issues. Arturo lives in Austin.

Posted Jun. 1, 2014

Award-winning journalistKris Wilson(PhDGeog’93) teaches at the University of Texas journalism school. He spent a decade in television news as a reporter, producer, news director and anchor. Kris’s work has been published inThe Journal of Geography,Public Understanding of Science,National Weather Digestand elsewhere. Kris was a finalist for the College of Communication Teaching Excellence Award in 2012 and was nominated for the Regents Teaching Award in 2013. He lives in Austin, Texas.

Posted Mar. 1, 2014

After graduating from CU-BoulderRichard Byyny(MCDBio’93) received his doctor of medicine at University of Southern California. He is an associate professor of emergency medicine and an emergency medicine physician at Denver Health. His father, Richard L. Byyny, served as CU-Boulder chancellor from 1997-2005. He continues to work on the CU-Boulder campus with the ATLAS Institute, Engineers for Developing Communities, Engineers Without Borders and the Conference on World Affairs.

Posted Dec. 1, 2013

Ernst & Young namedAngela Kimsey Carter*(IntlAf’93) advisory principal in the firm’s practice in San Francisco. Previously she worked as a strategic adviser to multinational corporations and entrepreneurial emerging companies on business process optimization, performance improvement and enterprise technology solutions. In her position Angela brings leadership and aims to drive continued regional growth. She lives in San Carlos, Calif.

Posted Dec. 1, 2013

The Ke Ali’i Pauahi Foundation selectedKeawe Liu(Anth’93) as executive director. Keawe is responsible for advancing the foundation’s mission of seeking and developing diverse sources of income to support the ever-increasing educational needs and goals of people of Hawaiian ancestry. He has 10 years of experience in philanthropy and fundraising for independent schools. He lives in Honolulu.

Posted Dec. 1, 2013

The Accidental BachelorTim Holsten(Mktg’93), published in March, is a contemporary fiction novel that tells the story of Finn McCallister as he tries to save his best friend during a guys’ weekend in Las Vegas. The book is available at amazon.com. Tim lives in Encinitas, Calif.

Posted Sep. 1, 2013

Creators ofSouth ParkMatt Stone(Art, Math’93) andTrey Parker(A&S ex’93) announced they are forming a production company named Important Studios. It is valued at $300 million. The announcement appeared in an article in January published TheNew York Timestitled “Fortifying the EmpireSouth ParkBuilt.” Matt and Trey have created 16 seasons ofSouth Park, made four feature films and created the Broadway hitThe Book of Mormon, which grosses almost $5 million per week.

Posted Sep. 1, 2013

Faegre Baker Daniels announcedHeather Carson Perkins(Acct’93, Law’ 98) as its Denver office leader. She is a partner in the firm’s litigation and advocacy group with a focus on trade secrets, antitrust, franchise and distribution and complex commercial matters. As office leader Heather will guide the firm’s community initiatives and serve as the firm’s representative in the Denver community.

Posted Jun. 1, 2013

CU coupleTracey Kreps(PolSci’93) andJennifer Brundage(Fren’91) celebrated their 11th wedding anniversary in September. Tracey runs mutual funds for Vantage Point, and Jennifer has been working at the Smithsonian for about 14 years. They live in Washington, D.C.

Posted Mar. 1, 2013

The town of Monument, Colo., hiredPatricia Parish(Psych’93) as a senior planner for the development services department. She continues to pursue her music career, which began in 1977. Her songs can be found at . Patricia brought back a rescue dog from Florida and writes the dog is adapting well to its new mountain home in Manitou Springs, Colo.

Posted Dec. 1, 2012

The Book of Mormonmusical written Matt Stone(Art, Math’93) andTrey Parker(A&S ex’93), creators of the TV showSouth Park, hit Denver by storm in August, selling out at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts in less than five hours. The show won nine Tony awards, including best musical.

Posted Dec. 1, 2012

After working more than 12 years as an educator in BoulderRex West(MA’93) joined Boulder Emotional Wellness as their extern psychotherapist. Boulder Emotional Wellness is an affordable family, individual and child clinic. Rex’s experience includes counseling clients toward cultivating integrated health.

Posted Dec. 1, 2012

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