The CU-Arizona football game this Saturday, Nov. 12, features a Student Veterans of America pregame party to honor all military, veterans and family members. It goes from 10 a.m. to noon on the south patio of the University Memorial Center. There will be a live band and door prizes. Pregame tickets $10; football game are also $10.
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November 2011 Alumni Calendar Purchase the perfect holiday gift Need a holiday gift for the Forever Buff who seems to have everything? Purchase a 2012 CU wall calendar for $15 with stunning photography that portrays the changing seasons on the Boulder campus. Preview the photos and purchase here. CU Voices We don’t remember days; we remember moments By
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Tony Monell, a CU alum who works for the White House, traveled to Boulder for the USC game Friday night. He sent us a photo of him with his Buff flag. Go, Tony!
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Attend the road trip to the Nov. 30 CU vs. CSU basketball game. Tip-off is at 6 p.m. in the Moby Gym in Fort Collins. Sign up early as this trip will be first come, first serve. Contact Josi Carlson with CU Special Events at 303-492-3213 to make a reservation.
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By Kim Bristol Adams (Engl’91) It started with a phone call from an old friend. Not even an old Forever Buff friend. An old work friend who had moved to Oregon a decade ago, but we still keep in touch. “My son,” he said (who, gulp, was not even born when we first met) “is looking at colleges and I
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CU linebackers coach Brian Cabral (Rec’79), center, shakes the hand of President Barack Obama at the White House during a visit with the president to celebrate the Chicago Bears win in the 1986 Super Bowl. Former Buff player Emery Moorehead (Comm’77) also was at the reunion. The Bears didn’t go to the White House that year because of the space shuttle Challenger explosion.
Friday night marks her last assignment as a Denver Post reporter, as long-time college beat writer Natalie Meisler is retiring this weekend and asked that her last assignment be from the Fred Casotti Press Box and to write a sidebar about the CU-USC game.
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Because Boulder has had two snow storms of 8-plus inches in the past two weeks, we have to cancel our Ralphie’s Corral pregame party before the USC game this Friday, Nov. 4. The Whitewave Kids Zone will still take place on the plaza located on the southeast side of Benson Earth Sciences building. We look forward to holding our pregame before the Nov. 12 game vs. Arizona.
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Alumni are invited to the Joe Ben Wheat Benefit Silent Auction of Navajo Weaving sponsored by Toh-Atin Gallery of Durango, Colo., to benefit the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History’s textile preservation program, Thursday, Nov. 3, noon-7 p.m., in the Denver Post lobby, 101 W. Colfax Avenue, Denver.
Macky Auditorium’s time capsule was refilled, resealed and returned to its resting place under the cornerstone of the auditorium. Campus officials and community members gathered for a formal ceremony to place the time capsule back into the cornerstone.
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Laurie Armstrong Bartholomew (Fin’83) wrote to us that her family moved back to Boulder three years ago, and as shown in the photo, they “have converted our children to Buff fans.” She says that her oldest son, Bradley Bartholomew, is a current CU student, a sophomore computer sciences major, and that “even our dog Baloo is a big Buff supporter!”
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October 2011 – Colorado Edition Read this email in a browser Alumni Calendar Buy your 2012 CU wall calendar Our 2012 CU wall calendar has beautiful photography that reflects the changing seasons on the Boulder campus. The calendar runs from January through December 2012. Preview the photos and purchase here. CU Voices At home in the city By Stephanie Ann
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October 2011 – National Edition Read this email in a browser Alumni Calendar Buy your 2012 CU wall calendar Our 2012 CU wall calendar has beautiful photography that reflects the changing seasons on the Boulder campus. The calendar runs from January through December 2012. Preview the photos and purchase here. CU Voices At home in the city By Stephanie Ann
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Three Forever Buffs enjoy the company of Chip before the CU-Stanford game at the Saturday, Oct. 8 pregame.
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By Stephanie Ann Harper (Engl’09) I work every day in downtown Denver. To get there from my home in the suburbs, I take the train, which lets me off on 16th Street, a grand pedestrian mall of red and gray granite lined with planted trees, shops and eateries, all against the backdrop of skyscrapers and renovated historic buildings. It’s a
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U.S. Geological Survey research ecologist Sarah Reed (PhdEBio’08)is going to the White House Oct. 14 to accept a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor bestowed by the US government on science and engineering professionals in the early stages of independent research careers.
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Brittany Conklin (Comm’01), CU-Boulder Alumni Association board member and a very proud Forever Buff (Comm ’01), stands in front of Mirror Lake on the Ohio State University campus with her boyfriend Ryan Ferguson who attended OSU. On their first date last year, he brought up the fact that CU would play OSU this season and they vowed to go.
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Fans crammed Folsom Field for the Washington State game on Saturday, Oct. 1. Shown here is Folsom looking west to Sugarloaf Mountain in the distance.
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Lucas Otten, (Econ’06) of Denver married Alisa Wohlfarth in Beaver Creek, Colo., on July 9, 2011.
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In celebration of CU’s campaign, Creating Futures, and our entry into the Pac-12, the CU-Boulder Alumni Association invites you to a special event for alumni, parents and friends at the Maritime Event Center at Bell Harbor in Seattle.
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For the second year in a row, the University of Colorado Boulder saw an increase in companies seeking to hire CU-Boulder graduates with full-time job postings on campus jumping 23 percent for the 2010-11 school year, compared with 2009-10.
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Join Professor Dennis Van Gerven for an evening of reading the clues and discovering the tales that the dead have to tell us about life and death in Ancient Nubia, an African region along the Nile River. Thursday, Sept. 29, 7 p.m. Free and open to the public.
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Join us for the 2011 Residence Life reunion, Oct. 21 – 23. This is also CU’s Homecoming weekend! Your $35 reunion fee includes residence hall tours, dinner at Folsom Field Club level on Friday night, pregame and watch party Saturday night, water bottle and a guaranteed great time with old friends.
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Beginning Monday, Sept. 12, you will receive a 15-30% discount* on your entire purchase of CU Logoed Merchandise based on the number of touchdowns the football team made in their most recent game. (Regularly priced merchandise) One touchdown 15%; two touchdowns 20%; three touchdowns 25%; four or more touchdowns 30%.
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Trey Parker and Matt Stone will be profiled on 60 Minutes this Sunday Sep. 25. You can see a preview of the segment here.
Rose and Tom McEntee (Fin’88) announce the birth of their daughter Caroline Laurel McEntee on May 1, 2011. She already has outstanding taste in toys! Congratulations Rose and Tom! Forever Buffs!
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The University of Colorado Boulder will host the Buff Essentials program Sept. 26-30 with numerous events designed to provide support for students a few weeks into the fall semester as they begin adapting and integrating into the CU community.
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Cassidy Bradford Mitchell (IntlAf’02) sent us this photo of a group of proud Buffs on Waikiki Beach before they headed over to Aloha Stadium to the CU-Hawai’i football game on Sept. 3. From left to right are Tara Curley (CivEngr’09) of Erie, Colo., Brendan Kline (Math’03) of Kansas City, Mo., Cassidy Mitchell and Thomas Mitchell (Chem, BioChem’03) both of Redondo Beach, Calif., and Erin Height Landry (Art’02) and Thomas Landry (Mktg’03), both of Los Angeles.
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In celebration of our inaugural year in the Pac 12, CU is planning pregame events at every away game for 2011! Our pregame is the place to be on game day.
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By Janet G. Go ( Geog’53) “Stutterbox,” my classmates at Hyattsville Elementary School, Maryland, called me. This hurt me then, but, in hindsight, it probably jump-started my career. By age 11, I was selling stories for a dollar each to the Washington (D.C.) Star, and I worked for the Hyattsville weekly newspaper, The Prince Georgean, until I was 16. It
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University of Colorado Boulder officials are urging CU fans to behave responsibly and to take buses or carpool with a designated driver to the 11:30 a.m. Rocky Mountain Showdown football game between CU and CSU on Saturday, Sept. 17, at Sports Authority Field at Mile High stadium in Denver.
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Ralphie’s Corral is now on Benson Field! We are teaming up with athletics this year to bring you the best pregame experience on campus. Join us for great food and beverages, music, inflatable games for the kids, Ralphie, the CU marching band and more. Reservations not required. Event will begin three hours prior to kickoff.
Two Forever Buffs from different states discovered a strange coincidence- they share the same “Go CU” license plates. Scott Bauer, who graduated in 2002, stopped to snap this photo. He lives in Las Vegas and 1982 grad Doug Simpson lives in San Diego.
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Former University of Colorado standout Jenny (Barringer) Simpson won gold in the 1,500-meter run on Thursday at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics.
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“Bird Shift: The Anthropogenic Ornithology of North America” is a multi-media exhibition featured at the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History, on Boulder’s Long JUMP buses, at bus stops and on the Internet. The museum exhibition will be on display from Monday, August 22 through Saturday, December 31, 2011.
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Towering volcanoes, exotic flora and fauna and stunning sunsets will make this natural voyage a trip to remember.
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Visit the land of koalas and kangaroos as you explore fascinating cities down under. Marvel at the stunning landscapes and exotic wildlife of Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand while cruising aboard the deluxe Oceania Cruises Nautica.
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The University of Colorado Boulder has partnered with the Mind Research Network in Albuquerque, N.M., to bring to campus a state-of-the-art magnetic resonancescanner that will significantly enhance the neuroimaging capabilities on campus.
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Are you a Colorado resident 55 and over? Satisfy your curiosity and learn something new with the Senior Auditors Program at the University of Colorado Boulder.
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Savor the sights and sounds of South America on the luxurious Oceania Cruises Insignia. Buenos Aires offers the perfect point of departure for a journey filled with historical and cultural marvels in Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil.
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