The Book of Mormonmusical written byMatt Stone(Art, Math’93) andTrey Parker(A&S ex’93), creators of the TV showSouth Park, hit Denver by storm in August, selling out at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts in less than five hours. The show won nine Tony awards, including best musical.

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After working more than 12 years as an educator in BoulderRex West(MA’93) joined Boulder Emotional Wellness as their extern psychotherapist. Boulder Emotional Wellness is an affordable family, individual and child clinic. Rex’s experience includes counseling clients toward cultivating integrated health.

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Boulder residentRobert Schaefer(ElEngr’94) is the CEO of AlsoEnergy, developing software to manage and monitor the effects of renewable energy technologies. “We are providing the monitoring systems for educational purposes for a large number of schools in the Arizona area,” Robert told theDaily Camera, describing one of the company’s projects.

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CEO and co-founder of Quick LeftIngrid Alongi(Phil, WomSt’97) appeared in theDaily Cameraspeaking about her firm and Boulder’s startup and technology scenes. Quick Left is a web engineering firm. “The biggest thing we do with our customers is help them with their product strategy,” Ingrid told the䲹.She lives in Boulder.

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Design Concepts addedCarter Marshall(Anth’97, MArch’09) to its team as a landscape designer and he is working on municipal park projects in Colorado, including the redesign of Wulf Park in Evergreen and a recreation area master plan for Nederland. He also is working on such school landscape projects as the historic Mapleton School in Boulder. Previously, Carter worked for Belt Collins West in Boulder as a park planner for such federal agencies as the National Park Service, the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service.

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On March 31John Sieg* (MechEngr’97) and Elisha DeLong-Sieg welcomed their daughter Brooklyn Hope. They say her big sister Caitlyn is very excited and is already teaching Brooklyn the CU fight song. The family lives in Parker, Colo.

*Lifetime member

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Dawn Velásquez(Span’97) and Matthew Pollard welcomed their first child, Dante Augustin, on May 24. Dawn lives in Denver and writes she is hopeful Dante will be a future Buff.

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The Arapahoe Library District Board of Trustees appointedNicolle Ingui Davies(Jour’98, MPubAd’03) as executive director. In this position she is responsible for formulating and administering an annual budget as well as developing and implementing policies that support the organization’s strategic plan. She lives in Littleton, Colo.

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In JanuaryRisa Kass(EnvSt, EPOBio’98) and her fiancé are expecting their first baby. Her law firm, Kass & Navins, is thriving with three locations with a concentration on divorce coaching. Risa lives in Nyack, N.Y.

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After completing the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal, Denver residentJared Anderson(Jour’99) climbed to the Annapurna base camp and took photographs there. His art and photos can be seen at .

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On June 3Jennifer Baker(Comm’99) married Benjamin Gene in Delray Beach, Fla. Jennifer is a Realtor and writes while she and her husband plan to stay in Florida they will always get their “snow fix” in Colorado at a Buff game every year. She served on the CU-Boulder Alumni Association board of directors several years ago and continues to promote Forever Buffs in Florida. Jennifer and her husband live in Boca Raton, Fla.

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The Ringer(The Permanent Press) published in March 2011 is Boulder residentJennifer Shank Chastang’s (MEngl’00) first novel. The book is set in Colorado and was inspired in part by the 1999 shooting of Ismael Mena by the Denver police in a no-knock raid. Jennifer is a journalist and has written for theRocky Mountain News, theDaily Camera, Colorado Dailyand±ٷɴǰ.For six years she was the Denver/Boulder editor of the Onion A.V. Club and is the books and writers editor of .

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On May 4Sonya Johnson(Anth, Ethnic’00) received her dual doctorate in socio-cultural anthropology and African American and African studies from Michigan State University. Her future plans include joining the faculty at a research university to continue her work on African-inspired religions in the Americas. She lives in East Lansing, Mich.

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Violinist and patron of the artsKyle Heckman(Econ, Fin’01, MBA’10) was elected president of the Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra board. Kyle is a 2005 graduate of the League of American Orchestras’ intensive “Essentials of Orchestra Management.” He is president of Flatirons Bank and lives in Lafayette, Colo.

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At California Lutheran UniversityAdina Nack(PhDSoc’01) has been advanced to the rank of full professor in the sociology department. She has a bachelor’s degree in social ecology from University of California, Irvine. Adina lives in Thousand
Oaks, Calif.

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Lisa Klein(Law’03) was appointed administrative law judge for the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. She lives with her husband and daughter in Lafayette, Colo.

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Associate professor of political scienceJosé Marichal(PhDPolSci’03) is author of a book that examines the impact of Facebook on democracy.Facebook Democracy: The Architecture of Disclosure and the Threat to Public Life(Ashgate Press) looks at how the Facebook revolution is transforming democratic citizens. José addresses the potential problems associated with the social network as they relate to political discourse. He lives in Thousand
Oaks, Calif.

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KJZZ appointedAdam Isaacs(Jour’04) to the board of directors for Friends of Public Radio Arizona. Adam is director of communications and sustainability at Sun Orchard. With more than 10 years of global marketing experience, he successfully led the comprehensive initiatives that have decreased annual operating costs for the company by tens of thousands of dollars. He lives in Phoenix.

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Founder of Sarah Schupp(Mgmt’04) was named one of the top 30 entrepreneurs under 30 byInc. Magazine. University Parent works with 200 institutions in the nation to provide free handbooks and newsletters on the web for parents. At CU-Boulder Sarah was a member of the university’s Presidents Leadership Class. She lives in Boulder.

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Many changes occurred forJonathan Wentzel(Acct’04) as he was promoted to audit manager at KPMG’s San Diego office in July. Jonathan and his wife also welcomed their daughter, Isabelle, on Jan. 6. The family lives in Santee, Calif.

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