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Steve Lamos, who teaches English, writing and rhetoric at CU Boulder, is also the drummer for '90s rock band American Football, ranked among the “Top 10 All Time” emo bands by Rolling Stone. The group recently reunited and released a second album.
After about 10 years of living in Los Angeles trying to make a career as an actor, Ross Marquand was cast in the highest-rated TV series in cable history, "The Walking Dead," changing his life forever.
Having traveled the world studying the social impact catastrophes have on marginalized populations, CU Boulder alumna Lori Peek returned to her alma mater in January to become director of the Natural Hazards Center, the nation's clearinghouse for disaster research. She says vulnerable populations should be top of mind in disaster planning.
For Megan Mangum, the goal was college; and the route was hazy, as it often is for first-generation students. Now on track to graduate from CU Boulder, she tells her story with a disarming mix of candor, humor and optimism.
Is there a way to create and support a more inclusive campus climate? Adam Lauver, a doctoral student in the College of Media, Communication and Information (CMCI) and full-time research assistant in the Department of Communication, is convinced there is, and the way is through intergroup dialogues.
Assistant Professor Kate Tallman offers a personal glimpse into her life as a government information librarian at Norlin Library. Norlin recently became the nation’s first official preservation steward library through the U.S. Government Publishing Office, an important step in preserving a democracy, she says.
<p>As a newly elected Tri-Exec of the University of Colorado Student Government, Colton Lyons had the opportunity to not only work behind the scenes of the Dalai Lama visit, but also to introduce and meet him during his campus visit on Thursday, June 23.</p>
<p>Published author and English Professor Stephen Graham Jones relies on his students to bring in new ideas and new ways of seeing things. 鶹Ժ—immersed in his courses on werewolves, comic books, slasher novels, screenwriting and haunted houses—rely on Jones to paint a picture of the writer’s life.</p>
<p>Wei Wu (Mus'13) is having a banner year, debuting at Pittsburgh Opera and preparing for roles at the Met and Santa Fe Opera.</p>
<p>Aaron Clauset, assistant professor of computer science and faculty member of the BioFrontiers Institute, recently accepted the 2016 Erdős-Rényi Prize in Network Science. The international prize is awarded annually to a researcher under 40 who has made fundamental contributions to the advancement of network science. We asked Clauset five questions about how he uses network science in his research.</p>