Alumni in Focus /today/ en Spinning stories of birds, magic and 19th-century science /today/2024/12/20/spinning-stories-birds-magic-and-19th-century-science <span>Spinning stories of birds, magic and 19th-century science</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-12-20T11:50:22-07:00" title="Friday, December 20, 2024 - 11:50">Fri, 12/20/2024 - 11:50</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-12/Carrie%20Vaughn.jpg?h=cc02d10e&amp;itok=f8cE0E8A" width="1200" height="800" alt="Carrie Vaughn"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/64"> Alumni in Focus </a> </div> <span>Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>In her new novel “The Naturalist Society,” CU Boulder alumna Carrie Vaughn offers a fresh take on historical fantasy.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>In her new novel “The Naturalist Society,” CU Boulder alumna Carrie Vaughn offers a fresh take on historical fantasy.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/asmagazine/2024/12/16/spinning-stories-birds-magic-and-19th-century-science`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:50:22 +0000 Megan Maneval 53913 at /today Veteran sees Vietnam the country beyond the war /today/2024/11/07/veteran-sees-vietnam-country-beyond-war <span>Veteran sees Vietnam the country beyond the war</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-11-07T09:31:17-07:00" title="Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 09:31">Thu, 11/07/2024 - 09:31</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-11/steinhauer_thumbnail.jpg?h=0364778d&amp;itok=-dNUbC_f" width="1200" height="800" alt="collage of images of Peter Steinhauer in Vietnam"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/64"> Alumni in Focus </a> </div> <span>Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Pete Steinhauer, CU Boulder alumus and regent emeritus, shared Vietnam experiences with students. The presentation will be part of the ”Welcome Home Daddy” film.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Pete Steinhauer, CU Boulder alumus and regent emeritus, shared Vietnam experiences with students. The presentation will be part of the ”Welcome Home Daddy” film.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/asmagazine/2024/10/25/veteran-sees-vietnam-country-beyond-war`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:31:17 +0000 Megan Maneval 53651 at /today From peaks to front lines /today/2024/10/29/peaks-front-lines <span>From peaks to front lines</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-10-29T11:32:22-06:00" title="Tuesday, October 29, 2024 - 11:32">Tue, 10/29/2024 - 11:32</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-10/jordan_with_camera.jpg?h=c38f75a4&amp;itok=t_Q9rH97" width="1200" height="800" alt="CMCI alumnus Jordan Campbell"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/64"> Alumni in Focus </a> </div> <span>College of Media, Communication and Information</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>To get to the front lines of Ukraine, a CMCI alumnus took the road less traveled—from corporate communications to the mountains of Nepal—before stepping foot on the streets of Kyiv.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>To get to the front lines of Ukraine, a CMCI alumnus took the road less traveled—from corporate communications to the mountains of Nepal—before stepping foot on the streets of Kyiv.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/cmcinow/2024/08/13/peaks-front-lines`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 29 Oct 2024 17:32:22 +0000 Megan Maneval 53604 at /today Flying with the man behind the capes /today/2024/09/25/flying-man-behind-capes <span>Flying with the man behind the capes</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-09-25T14:36:12-06:00" title="Wednesday, September 25, 2024 - 14:36">Wed, 09/25/2024 - 14:36</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/perez_group_illustration.jpg?h=b2663777&amp;itok=iz_fKXFA" width="1200" height="800" alt="Comic book illustrations"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/64"> Alumni in Focus </a> </div> <span>Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>CU Boulder alumnus Patrick Hamilton discusses his new book on influential comic book artist George Pérez during Hispanic Heritage Month.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>CU Boulder alumnus Patrick Hamilton discusses his new book on influential comic book artist George Pérez during Hispanic Heritage Month.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/asmagazine/2024/09/18/flying-man-behind-capes`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:36:12 +0000 Anonymous 53402 at /today Bringing multitudes to life /today/2024/09/05/bringing-multitudes-life <span>Bringing multitudes to life</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-09-05T12:09:46-06:00" title="Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 12:09">Thu, 09/05/2024 - 12:09</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/aba_arthur_hat_copy.jpg?h=125626d1&amp;itok=vRnPQ9EE" width="1200" height="800" alt="Aba Arthur"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/64"> Alumni in Focus </a> </div> <span>Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>From Oprah to Wakanda, CU Boulder alum Aba Arthur has charted a career in which the most impressive thing isn’t necessarily the glow of Hollywood but the joy of finding her voice in a new world that hasn’t been universally welcoming.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>From Oprah to Wakanda, CU Boulder alum Aba Arthur has charted a career in which the most impressive thing isn’t necessarily the glow of Hollywood but the joy of finding her voice in a new world that hasn’t been universally welcoming.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/asmagazine/2024/08/28/bringing-multitudes-life`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 05 Sep 2024 18:09:46 +0000 Anonymous 53278 at /today Cooking with kindness: Alum’s unique approach to leading Blue Ribbon Restaurants /today/2024/08/20/cooking-kindness-alums-unique-approach-leading-blue-ribbon-restaurants <span>Cooking with kindness: Alum’s unique approach to leading Blue Ribbon Restaurants</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-08-20T11:23:41-06:00" title="Tuesday, August 20, 2024 - 11:23">Tue, 08/20/2024 - 11:23</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/chefs_bruce_eric_bromberg_at_blue_ribbon_brasserie_boston.jpg?h=ad59a1a4&amp;itok=1A0W_dzR" width="1200" height="800" alt="Chefs Bruce and Eric Bromberg in front of Blue Ribbon Brasserie in Boston"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/64"> Alumni in Focus </a> </div> <span>Coloradan</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Bruce Bromberg and his brother Eric founded Blue Ribbon Restaurants in 1992 and prioritized leading their employees in a productive and welcoming environment. Some staff members remain with them more than 30 years later.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Bruce Bromberg and his brother Eric founded Blue Ribbon Restaurants in 1992 and prioritized leading their employees in a productive and welcoming environment. Some staff members remain with them more than 30 years later.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/coloradan/2024/07/16/cooking-kindness-bruce-brombergs-unique-approach-leading-blue-ribbon-restaurants`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 20 Aug 2024 17:23:41 +0000 Anonymous 53182 at /today Physics-JILA alumna Marty Baylor pays a visit /today/2024/08/13/physics-jila-alumna-marty-baylor-pays-visit <span>Physics-JILA alumna Marty Baylor pays a visit</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-08-13T07:33:38-06:00" title="Tuesday, August 13, 2024 - 07:33">Tue, 08/13/2024 - 07:33</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/49a2ef33-af6c-4403-8d49-ab666fffd05f_1_105_c.jpeg?h=1bbfc750&amp;itok=NshHBxEM" width="1200" height="800" alt="members of CU Boulder's Women and Gender Minorities in Physics group gathered for an informal lunch with alumna Marty Baylor"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/64"> Alumni in Focus </a> </div> <span>College of Arts and Sciences</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Earlier this summer, the CU Boulder Women and Gender Minorities in Physics group hosted a gathering with Marty Baylor, who is now the chair and an associate professor of physics and astronomy at Carleton College.&nbsp;</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Earlier this summer, the CU Boulder Women and Gender Minorities in Physics group hosted a gathering with Marty Baylor, who is now the chair and an associate professor of physics and astronomy at Carleton College. </div> <script> window.location.href = `/physics/2024/08/07/women-and-gender-minorities-physics-wagmip-group-hosts-alumna-dr-marty-baylor-phdphys07`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 13 Aug 2024 13:33:38 +0000 Anonymous 53156 at /today In the breakaway: Sepp Kuss’s unlikely path to world tour cycling /today/2024/08/13/breakaway-sepp-kusss-unlikely-path-world-tour-cycling <span>In the breakaway: Sepp Kuss’s unlikely path to world tour cycling</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-08-13T07:21:22-06:00" title="Tuesday, August 13, 2024 - 07:21">Tue, 08/13/2024 - 07:21</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/trainingsbeeld_shirt_2024.jpg?h=dac012c8&amp;itok=5ssP4qvB" width="1200" height="800" alt="Sepp Kuss on bicycle"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/64"> Alumni in Focus </a> </div> <span>Coloradan</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>When he crossed the finish line first in Madrid, alumnus Sepp Kuss not only won his first Grand Tour, he made history three times over. His best-kept secret was learning to lead from behind.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>When he crossed the finish line first in Madrid, alumnus Sepp Kuss not only won his first Grand Tour, he made history three times over. His best-kept secret was learning to lead from behind.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/coloradan/2024/07/16/breakaway-sepp-kusss-unlikely-path-world-tour-cycling`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 13 Aug 2024 13:21:22 +0000 Anonymous 53134 at /today Alumna Jamie Seward on recycling flowers, spreading joy /today/2024/08/09/alumna-jamie-seward-recycling-flowers-spreading-joy <span>Alumna Jamie Seward on recycling flowers, spreading joy</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-08-09T09:41:07-06:00" title="Friday, August 9, 2024 - 09:41">Fri, 08/09/2024 - 09:41</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/jamie_tnail.jpg?h=a141ebb6&amp;itok=siAefdyL" width="1200" height="800" alt="Jamie Seward"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/64"> Alumni in Focus </a> </div> <span>Coloradan</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>In Southern California, CU Boulder alumna Jamie Seward leads Repeat Roses, a zero-waste solution for event florals. Past clients include the Super Bowl and Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>In Southern California, CU Boulder alumna Jamie Seward leads Repeat Roses, a zero-waste solution for event florals. Past clients include the Super Bowl and Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/coloradan/2024/07/16/jamie-seward-recycling-flowers-spreading-joy`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 09 Aug 2024 15:41:07 +0000 Anonymous 53147 at /today Brass Queens: Redefining the landscape for female musicians in NYC /today/2024/08/01/brass-queens-redefining-landscape-female-musicians-nyc <span>Brass Queens: Redefining the landscape for female musicians in NYC</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-08-01T07:56:57-06:00" title="Thursday, August 1, 2024 - 07:56">Thu, 08/01/2024 - 07:56</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/396335970_841091918025781_451095906292581373_n_copy.jpg?h=8e3c2332&amp;itok=HZYyIn7K" width="1200" height="800" alt="Brass Queens"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/64"> Alumni in Focus </a> </div> <span>Coloradan</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Alumna ​​Ally Chapel started an all-female New Orleans-style brass band called Brass Queens, adopting the colors black and gold for her band in CU’s honor.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Alumna ​​Ally Chapel started an all-female New Orleans-style brass band called Brass Queens, adopting the colors black and gold for her band in CU’s honor.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/coloradan/2024/07/16/brass-queens-redefining-landscape-female-musicians-nyc`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 01 Aug 2024 13:56:57 +0000 Anonymous 53109 at /today