Chefs Bruce and Eric Bromberg in front of Blue Ribbon Brasserie in Boston

Cooking with kindness: Alum’s unique approach to leading Blue Ribbon Restaurants

Aug. 20, 2024

Bruce Bromberg and his brother Eric founded Blue Ribbon Restaurants in 1992 and prioritized leading their employees in a productive and welcoming environment. Some staff members remain with them more than 30 years later.

Sepp Kuss on bicycle

In the breakaway: Sepp Kuss’s unlikely path to world tour cycling

Aug. 13, 2024

When he crossed the finish line first in Madrid, alumnus Sepp Kuss not only won his first Grand Tour, he made history three times over. His best-kept secret was learning to lead from behind.

Jamie Seward

Alumna Jamie Seward on recycling flowers, spreading joy

Aug. 9, 2024

In Southern California, CU Boulder alumna Jamie Seward leads Repeat Roses, a zero-waste solution for event florals. Past clients include the Super Bowl and Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle.

Brass Queens

Brass Queens: Redefining the landscape for female musicians in NYC

Aug. 1, 2024

Alumna ​​Ally Chapel started an all-female New Orleans-style brass band called Brass Queens, adopting the colors black and gold for her band in CU’s honor.

Marsha Ivins

Retired astronaut Marsha Ivins inducted into hall of fame

July 26, 2024

Aerospace engineering alumna Marsha Ivins, who has participated in five missions to space, has been selected as a 2024 inductee for the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame, one of the highest honors in the industry.

Former Chancellor Phil DiStefano

Phil DiStefano: A look at the past 50 years on campus

July 24, 2024

Chancellor Philip DiStefano has seen CU Boulder go through plenty of ups and downs over the past 50 years. Now, as he takes on a new chapter, he reflects on his time as a Buff.

illustration of employees climbing a mountain with a leader at the top

Soft skills are the new power skills

July 23, 2024

Soft skills are getting a rebrand. Studies show today’s business leaders need increasing levels of empathy, humility and emotional intelligence to navigate a rapidly changing world.

Los Seis de Boulder sculpture on campus

Honoring Los Seis de Boulder

April 30, 2024

This May marks the 50th anniversary of the Los Seis de Boulder tragedies, which remain unsolved. In 2019, Jasmine Baetz designed a sculpture in memory of the six killed.

Anchor Carl Quintanilla interviews Denver Mayor Mike Johnston

Alum Carl Quintanilla says Boulder deserves national attention

April 16, 2024

Anchor Carl Quintanilla is proud to feature his hometown metropolis in the CNBC’s “Cities of Success” and how CU Boulder shaped his career as a journalist.

Katja Friedrich

Can cloud seeding stem the water crisis?

April 5, 2024

CU Boulder's Katja Friedrich is known for her work in cloud seeding, a process used to generate precipitation from existing clouds.

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