1940s Lawrence S. Burt (MechEngr’40) Charles F. Dwyer (CivEngr’42) E. Frances Barnett (CivEngr’43; MS’52) Betty Ann Christy Hermann (A&S’43) James W. Barber (PreMed’44; MD’46) Edison E. Easton (A&S ex’44) Elizabeth Barbour Halback (A&S’44) Zinette Spore Moore (A&S’44) Nancy Nichols Harris (A&S’45) Elsie Mann Kinkel (HomeEcon’45) Gale Martin Waddell (Engr ex’45)...
On Monday, March 16, CU Boulder went fully remote in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, meaning all classes and most jobs for the university’s more than 35,000 students and nearly 10,000 faculty and staff were online only.
Throughout WWII, more than 100,000 WAVES — Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service — took positions at 900 stations in the U.S., freeing men to participate in overseas combat.
Rob Drugan, with his wife Connie Eppich, set out to cycle the continental U.S. starting in June 2019. They rode counterclockwise around most of the country, 9,560 miles in 285 days, until the COVID-19 pandemic halted their trip in Florida.
On what should have been the first week back for students and faculty after spring break, CU Boulder remained deserted in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.