Last year Burt Rashbaum (MEngl) wrote The Ones That I Know, a novel about loss among a group of baby boomers, and a volume of his poetry was published, Blue Pedals. He also is the author of a novel about Alzheimer鈥檚 disease, Tear for My Mother, and a volume of short fiction, Becoming an American. Burt worked for CU from 1976 to 2007

Posted Mar. 1, 2016

Brian Watson (RelEst) is founder and CEO of Northstar Commercial Partners, a commercial real estate company in Denver. The company has turned its focus to converting vacant properties and other structures into charter schools. The company was featured in the Wall Street Journal in October 2015.

Posted Mar. 1, 2016

In October, Adam Walsh (Fin, Psych) joined the Boston office of the firm Stifel Financial Corp. as managing director and senior analyst. He serves on the healthcare research team鈥檚 biotechnology sector.

Posted Dec. 1, 2015

Michele Anderson (PolSci; Law鈥97) was promoted to associate director in the Securities and Exchange Commission鈥檚 corporate finance division. She previously served as chief of the division鈥檚 mergers and acquisitions office. She has been with the SEC since 1998.

Posted Dec. 1, 2015

What would it be like for ten present-day people to be transported into the dinosaur age? Check out听Geoff Jones鈥 (Engl) book,听The Dinosaur Four. Geoff received inspiration for his book after visiting the University of Colorado Natural History Museum.

Posted Mar. 1, 2015

Free time is rare for听Esther Manheimer听(Anth), mayor of Asheville, N.C. She鈥檚 also a mother of three and works as a commercial litigation attorney at Van Winkle Law Firm. As mayor, she is a proponent of affordable housing in and of growing the city鈥檚 economy.

Posted Mar. 1, 2015

NFL veteran听Deon Figures听(Soc鈥93) was inducted into the 2014 CU Athletic Hall of Fame. As a Buff, he was an All-American Defensive Player of the Year in 1992 and won the Jim Thorpe Award. The Pittsburgh Steelers selected him as a first-round draft pick in the 1993 NFL draft.

Posted Dec. 1, 2014

It wasn鈥檛 a real buffalo, but the 5-foot inflatable Ralphie given to听Suzette Hazen Fitzgerald听(EPOBio鈥93), her husband,Jeff Fitzgerald听(Math鈥93) and their kids, Claire, Nathan and Daniel, was still exciting for them. The Denver family won the buffalo for sending in a photo showing their Buff pride to the CU-Boulder alumni Facebook page, Facebook.com/CUBoulderAlumni.

Posted Sep. 1, 2014

Law firm Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney promoted听Arturo M. Aviles听(PolSci鈥93) to counsel in its Austin, Texas, office. Aviles has years of experience as counselor defending clients in litigation. He also served as mediator in a number of matters in Travis and Williamson County, Texas, and is a frequent speaker on mediation, negotiation and conflict resolution issues. Arturo lives in Austin.

Posted Jun. 1, 2014

Award-winning journalist听Kris Wilson听(PhDGeog鈥93) teaches at the University of Texas journalism school. He spent a decade in television news as a reporter, producer, news director and anchor. Kris鈥檚 work has been published in听The Journal of Geography,听Public Understanding of Science,听National Weather Digest听and elsewhere. Kris was a finalist for the College of Communication Teaching Excellence Award in 2012 and was nominated for the Regents Teaching Award in 2013. He lives in Austin, Texas.

Posted Mar. 1, 2014

After graduating from CU-Boulder听Richard Byyny听(MCDBio鈥93) received his doctor of medicine at University of Southern California. He is an associate professor of emergency medicine and an emergency medicine physician at Denver Health. His father, Richard L. Byyny, served as CU-Boulder chancellor from 1997-2005. He continues to work on the CU-Boulder campus with the ATLAS Institute, Engineers for Developing Communities, Engineers Without Borders and the Conference on World Affairs.

Posted Dec. 1, 2013

Ernst & Young named听Angela Kimsey Carter*听(IntlAf鈥93) advisory principal in the firm鈥檚 practice in San Francisco. Previously she worked as a strategic adviser to multinational corporations and entrepreneurial emerging companies on business process optimization, performance improvement and enterprise technology solutions. In her position Angela brings leadership and aims to drive continued regional growth. She lives in San Carlos, Calif.

Posted Dec. 1, 2013

The Ke Ali鈥檌 Pauahi Foundation selected听Keawe Liu听(Anth鈥93) as executive director. Keawe is responsible for advancing the foundation鈥檚 mission of seeking and developing diverse sources of income to support the ever-increasing educational needs and goals of people of Hawaiian ancestry. He has 10 years of experience in philanthropy and fundraising for independent schools. He lives in Honolulu.

Posted Dec. 1, 2013

The Accidental Bachelor听产测听Tim Holsten听(Mktg鈥93), published in March, is a contemporary fiction novel that tells the story of Finn McCallister as he tries to save his best friend during a guys鈥 weekend in Las Vegas. The book is available at amazon.com. Tim lives in Encinitas, Calif.

Posted Sep. 1, 2013

Creators of听South ParkMatt Stone听(Art, Math鈥93) and听Trey Parker听(A&S ex鈥93) announced they are forming a production company named Important Studios. It is valued at $300 million. The announcement appeared in an article in January published 产测听TheNew York Times听titled 鈥淔ortifying the Empire听South Park听Built.鈥 Matt and Trey have created 16 seasons of听South Park, made four feature films and created the Broadway hit听The Book of Mormon, which grosses almost $5 million per week.

Posted Sep. 1, 2013

Faegre Baker Daniels announced听Heather Carson Perkins听(Acct鈥93, Law鈥 98) as its Denver office leader. She is a partner in the firm鈥檚 litigation and advocacy group with a focus on trade secrets, antitrust, franchise and distribution and complex commercial matters. As office leader Heather will guide the firm鈥檚 community initiatives and serve as the firm鈥檚 representative in the Denver community.

Posted Jun. 1, 2013

CU couple听Tracey Kreps听(PolSci鈥93) and听Jennifer Brundage听(Fren鈥91) celebrated their 11th wedding anniversary in September. Tracey runs mutual funds for Vantage Point, and Jennifer has been working at the Smithsonian for about 14 years. They live in Washington, D.C.

Posted Mar. 1, 2013

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

Posted Dec. 1, 2012

Basic needs agency OUR Center announced听Randall Cherry听(MGeol鈥93) as a member of its board of directors. He is Colorado assistant attorney general. Randall lives in Denver.

Posted Dec. 1, 2012

Gold Medal Waters awarded听Matthew Kelley听(MA鈥93) with a Five Star Professional Award. Gold Medal Waters is a private wealth management firm that offers financial planning for individuals and retirement plan services for Colorado businesses. Matthew lives in Boulder.

Posted Dec. 1, 2012

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