Former University of Colorado cross country and track and field coach Jerry Quiller, who coached 15 years and hundreds of student-athletes at the school, has passed away after fighting a battle against multiple myeloma. He was 69.
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Our first annual CU Ski Day at Winter Park was a stunning success on and off the slopes. More than 150 Buffs and their families attended our après ski with free appetizers at the Derailer Bar and many more took the slopes by the storm, showing their pride with black and yellow gear. Hope to CU next year there.
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CU students try their hand at slacklining on Norlin Quadrangle near Old Main.
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The Colorado Buffaloes invite you to attend the annual Colorado Football Preview Luncheon featuring former football student-athlete and Olympian Jeremy Bloom.
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CU-Boulder is ranked the No. 5 all-time school for volunteers with 2,317 alumni who have served in the Peace Corps since it was established in 1961.
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Anthropology professor Dennis Van Gerven spoke to the CU-Boulder Alumni Association’s board of directors on Friday. He discussed his research in Nubia. The beloved professor will retire this spring after teaching for more than three decades.
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Students arrived Jan. 17 for the start of spring semester classes. The morning was a frigid 8 degrees with the day hovering around freezing.
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In case you thought you had read it all, check out the New York Times article on Forever Buff Jon Turk (on the left) (PhDChem’71) who, with a partner, Erik Boomer, completed what is believed to be the first circumnavigation of Ellesmere Island, which is opposite Greenland and he most mountainous island in the Arctic Circle.
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As a new year and the spring semester begin, the University of Colorado Boulder is welcoming the first class of journalism students entering under a new undergraduate degree structure called “Journalism Plus” that CU officials say will create better journalists, better news content and, over time, a more informed society.
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It came only two games into an 18-game Pac-12 Conference schedule, but it was a huge early test nonetheless – and the Colorado Buffaloes aced it.
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The Pac-12 Conference released its 2012 conference game schedule Wednesday, thus allowing member schools to formally make public their full season schedules.
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A new study of 50-million-year-old cricket and katydid fossils sporting some of the best preserved fossil insect ears described to date are helping to trace the evolution of the insect ear, says a new study involving the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of Illinois at Chicago.
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Walter Koelbel Sr. (Mktg’47), a Forever Buff who contributed his time, money and heart to CU, died during the holidays. After a $4 million gift toward the $38 million renovation and expansion of the Leeds School of Business, the building was named for his family.
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University of Colorado Boulder Provost Russell L. Moore today named Robert Boswell as CU-Boulder vice chancellor for diversity, equity and community engagement effective Jan. 1, 2012.
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Read about what every politician should know, how women forged careers during World War II and a gripping story about Neal Beidleman’s (MechEngr’81) ascent of Everest 15 years after surviving the tragedy that left eight climbers dead.
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University of Colorado Boulder Provost Russell L. Moore today announced that a search committee for the vice chancellor for student affairs has named Deborah J. “Deb” Coffin the sole finalist for the position. Coffin has served in the post in an interim capacity since July 2011.
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Do you sing, do you dance, do you entertain? Do you know someone who entertains with world-wide flair? Would you/they like to do this for students? CU Dining Services is hosting a series of World Street Food events and they are looking to schedule entertainment in the new Center for Community dining facility through April 2012.
As part of the Forever Buffs initiative, the CU-Boulder Alumni Association is beginning a new tradition by providing “legacy cords” to graduating students whose parent(s) and/or grandparent(s) is a CU alum. The black and gold cords will be worn with the student’s graduation gown to recognize his or her tie to a CU legacy family.
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University of Colorado Cross Country coach Mark Wetmore has been named the 2011 Pac-12 Men’s Coach of the Year, announced by the conference on Tuesday afternoon. CU also placed eight Buffs, four men and four women, on the All-Pac-12 First and Second Teams.
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Anthony Hull (PolSci’11), featured in the March 2011 Coloradan, appears in a cell phone commercial.
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The Colorado Buffaloes snapped their horrendous 24-game out-of-state losing streak here Friday afternoon, dominating the first half then holding on to defeat Utah 17-14 in Rice-Eccles Stadium.
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Senior Richard Medina raced to an eighth-place finish on the cross country course as the No. 6 University of Colorado men’s team placed third overall at the 2011 NCAA Cross Country Championships on Monday.
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Daniel Schaefer, a University of Colorado Boulder doctoral student in communication, recently created an Android app that turns everyday language into a Twitter syntax used during disasters.
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Purchase your spectacular 2012 CU wall calendar with large campus photos displayed in a much larger format than in recent years. This year’s calendar runs from January 2012 through December 2012 with unparalleled photography that reflects the changing seasons on the Boulder campus.
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“Managing Stress and Creating Your Next Career,” three Thursdays, Dec. 1, 8 and 15, 6-9 p.m. (free), led by two of Denver’s most well know job-seeking consultants: Linda Sollars and stress management expert Dr. Sandra Thébaud.
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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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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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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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The University of Colorado cross country teams won the first ever Pac-12 Conference titles in any sport on Saturday morning, sweeping the men’s and women’s races at the Wigwam Golf Course.
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On Wednesday, Boulder received more than 10 inches of snow that turned the city into a winter wonderland. However, the heavy snow wreaked havoc on trees that still have all of their leaves.
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Bill Wolfe (Mus’63) and his wife Judy Wolfe submitted this photo taken earlier this fall of CU-Boulder alums and their significant others. This group has been meeting yearly for the past 20 years, Phi Psis and sweethearts, in various parts of our country.
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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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Three Forever Buffs enjoy the company of Chip before the CU-Stanford game at the Saturday, Oct. 8 pregame.
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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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