September 2011 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 and is larger than in the past. This year’s calendar runs from January 2012 through December 2012. Read more. CU Voices “Father knew best” By Janet Go (Geog’53) “Stutterbox,” my classmates at Hyattsville
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May 2011 National edition Read this email in a browser CU Voices What makes a conference to remember? By CWA staff and participants The 63rd Conference on World Affairs drew thousands in April to campus for this tradition, though it is not tradition-bound. Each year the conference creates a time capsule, a snapshot of our world and our concerns. Read
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May 2011 Colorado edition Read this email in a browser CU Voices What makes a conference to remember? By CWA staff and participants The 63rd Conference on World Affairs drew thousands in April to campus for this tradition, though it is not tradition-bound. Each year the conference creates a time capsule, a snapshot of our world and our concerns. Read
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March 2011 National edition Read this email in a browser CU Voices Macky and me By Carlton Stoiber (A&S’64, Law’69) We know we owe the crown jewel of the Boulder campus – Macky Auditorium – to the generosity of Andrew J. Macky (1834-1907) who arrived in Boulder in 1859 during the Colorado gold rush. For me, Macky has many personal
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March 2011 Colorado edition CU Voices Macky and me By Carlton Stoiber (A&S’64, Law’69) We know we owe the crown jewel of the Boulder campus – Macky Auditorium – to the generosity of Andrew J. Macky (1834-1907) who arrived in Boulder in 1859 during the Colorado gold rush. For me, Macky has many personal connections. Read the story Look at
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CU Voices Volunteering is this alum’s joy By Lindsey Zemler (Engl’10 ) When I graduated from CU last spring, I enjoyed the idea of being free from the academic world, at least for a while. During my junior and senior year much of my inspiration and encouragement had come outside the classroom in volunteer contexts and I was eager for
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CU Voices Volunteering is this alum’s joy By Lindsey Zemler (Engl’10 ) When I graduated from CU last spring, I enjoyed the idea of being free from the academic world, at least for a while. During my junior and senior year much of my inspiration and encouragement had come outside the classroom in volunteer contexts and I was eager for
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The January 2011 edition of the CU-Boulder Alumni Association e-newsletter for National.
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The January 2011 edition of the CU-Boulder Alumni Association e-newsletter for Colorado.
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Dear Buff, On Tuesday, Nov. 9 athletic director Mike Bohn appointed longtime assistant football coach Brian Cabral (PE’79) as interim head coach, replacing Dan Hawkins. Cabral will serve as interim coach until the university’s 24th head coach is hired. Read more.  Go Buffs! Marc Killinger, editor. If you’ve moved or changed e-mail addresses, let us know. Forever Buff Events &
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Dear Buff, On Tuesday, Nov. 9 athletic director Mike Bohn appointed longtime assistant football coach Brian Cabral (PE’79) as interim head coach, replacing Dan Hawkins. Cabral will serve as interim coach until the university’s 24th head coach is hired. Read more.  Marc Killinger, editor. If you’ve moved or changed e-mail addresses, let us know. And don’t forget, you can always
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Dear Buff, We think you’ll find that this retooled and abbreviated BuffAlum Notes makes it easier for you to find what you’re looking for, including more useful links to events on campus and around the country. Let me know what you think. Go Buffs! Marc Killinger, editor. If you’ve moved or changed e-mail addresses, let us know. And don’t forget,
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Dear Buff, We think this retooled and abbreviated BuffAlum Notes will make it easier for you to find what interests you, including more useful links to events on campus and around the country. Let me know what you think. Go Buffs! Marc Killinger, editor. If you’ve moved or changed e-mail addresses, let us know. And don’t forget, you can always
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Dear Alum, We welcomed a total of 5,215 freshmen and transfer students to the Forever Buff ranks in late August. Many of them will be dining at the newly opened Center for Community where rather than your typical cafeteria line students (and others) may chose from nine food stations from Persian to Mexican. The dining hall is expected to serve
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Dear Alum, We welcomed a total of 5,215 freshmen and transfer students to the Forever Buff ranks in late August. Many of them will be dining at the newly opened Center for Community where rather than your typical cafeteria line students (and others) may chose from nine food stations from Persian to Mexican. The dining hall is expected to serve
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Dear Alum, We’re thrilled to welcome Deborah Fowlkes as our new executive director. She’s the first female director of the Alumni Association since its inception in 1882. She hails from Temple University in Philadelphia and before that Duke. She grew up in Boulder and went to Boulder High. “I’m delighted to be back home in Boulder as a member of
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Dear Alum, We’re thrilled to welcome Deborah Fowlkes as our new executive director. She’s the first female director of the Alumni Association since its inception in 1882. She hails from Temple University in Philadelphia and before that Duke. She grew up in Boulder and went to Boulder High! “I’m delighted to be back home in Boulder as a member of
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Dear Alum, Ah, summer! A time to hang out and do very little, or maybe it’s your time to be active in the great weather. The campus is languid, though there are occasionally small groups of students slacklining or playing golf with tennis balls (which my dog often finds in Varsity Lake). And there are also the inevitable groups of
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Dear Alum, Ah, summer! A time to hang out and do very little, or maybe it’s your time to be active in the great weather. The campus is languid, though there are occasionally small groups of students slacklining or playing golf with tennis balls (which my dog often finds in Varsity Lake). And there are also the inevitable groups of
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Dear Alum, Continuing Education is offering full or part-day courses on Saturdays called CU on the Weekend during June and July, mostly on art and culture topics. Meanwhile, the first of four summer school terms began on June 1 and end Aug. 6. And get this: about 8,000 students are taking 500 summer courses including 10 online (which Continuing Education’s
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Dear Alum, Continuing Education is offering full or part-day courses on Saturdays called CU on the Weekend during June and July, mostly on art and culture topics. Meanwhile, the first of four summer school terms began on June 1 and end Aug. 6. And get this: about 8,000 students are taking 500 summer courses including 10 online (which Continuing Education’s
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Dear Alum, What do you remember about your commencement? Sunny and 75 degrees? Or a foot of snow? Last Friday at the CU-Boulder graduation the weather was sunny with a temperature of just 37. A total of 5,825 degrees were conferred: 4,530 bachelor’s, 850 master’s, 175 law and 270 doctoral. John Wood (Fin’86), founder of the international nonprofit organization Room
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Dear Alum, What do you remember about your commencement? Sunny and 75 degrees? Or a foot of snow? Last Friday at the CU-Boulder graduation the weather was sunny with a temperature of just 37. A total of 5,825 degrees were conferred: 4,530 bachelor’s, 850 master’s, 175 law and 270 doctoral. John Wood (Fin’86), founder of the international nonprofit organization Room
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Since all alumni and students are now automatically lifelong members of the Alumni Association, it truly has never been easier to get involved! And the best part is there are no annual membership dues. This is a part of our Forever Buffs initiative, the Alumni Association’s effort to engage our 240,000 alumni and 30,000 students in every step of your lives.
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Since all alumni and students are now automatically lifelong members of the Alumni Association, it truly has never been easier to get involved! And the best part is there are no annual membership dues. This is a part of our Forever Buffs initiative, the Alumni Association’s effort to engage our 240,000 alumni and 30,000 students in every step of your lives.
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Dear Alum, Nine years ago I returned from living for three years in Santiago, Chile. I still have several friends there, who needless to say I e-mailed the day of the Feb. 27 8.8 magnitude earthquake. As of this writing I have heard from three of them, and I continue to be extremely preoccupied about them and the situation in
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Dear Alum, Nine years ago I returned from living for three years in Santiago, Chile. I still have several friends there, who needless to say I e-mailed the day of the Feb. 27 8.8 magnitude earthquake. As of this writing I have heard from three of them, and I continue to be extremely preoccupied about them and the situation in
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Dear Alum, In a Colorado Daily article last week, CU President Bruce Benson (Geol’64, HonDocSci’04) discussed how he pays a great deal of his CU expenses out of pocket, and said, “If we do not educate the less fortunate people in this country, we’re going to become a third-world country.” Kind of a good thing for the president of a
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Dear Alum, In a Colorado Daily article last week, CU President Bruce Benson (Geol’64, HonDocSci’04) discussed how he pays a great deal of his CU expenses out of pocket, and said, “If we do not educate the less fortunate people in this country, we’re going to become a third-world country.” Kind of a good thing for the president of a
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