As owner of the sports event production company Gravity Play Sports,听Jason Newcomer听(MBA鈥04) and his wife put on several adventure races a year in Colorado and Utah designed to challenge participants to try something new and to test their abilities. Details are at and . They live in Durango, Colo.
Posted Dec. 1, 2011
President of Giclee Print Net听Kevin Reilly听(MBA鈥04) writes he is looking to be involved in the Colorado art and photography community. His company specializes in printing photographs into large sizes for wall art, among several other mediums. The company can be found at . Kevin lives in Pueblo, Colo.
Posted Dec. 1, 2011
Last spring听Christopher Slater听(EPOBio, Hist鈥04) graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. In July, he entered an internal medicine residency at Exempla St. Joseph Hospital in Denver. He lives with his wife听Meagan Firth听(MSpLangHearSci鈥09) and their son.
Posted Dec. 1, 2011
Upon graduating听Hannah Baynham听(Soc鈥04) moved to Hong Kong to teach English for several years. She is director of a Montessori school for Tibetan refugees in Dharamsala, India, where the Dalai Lama lives. She also is in the process of starting a school in a secluded settlement of Tibetan yak herders in the Gansu province of China.
Posted Mar. 1, 2012
Laura Englert Eccles听(Mgmt鈥04) found her mountain man in听Erik Eccles听(Fin鈥00). The couple married in July 2010 in Lake Tahoe, Calif. Laura has a marketing job at Apple and is completing her MBA at Berkeley. Erik followed his entrepreneurial dreams and started his own technology company in 2009, which has since been acquired by Cisco. They enjoy spending their free time in Truckee, Calif.
Posted Mar. 1, 2012
Baby boy Caspian Julius was born on Sept. 30 to parents听Marlon Reis听(Engl鈥04) and Jared Polis, a U.S. congressman. Marlon and baby C.J. will have videoconferences with Jared when he travels to Washington, according to a听Denver Post听article. The family lives in 麻豆影院.
Posted Mar. 1, 2012
Chicago resident听Patrick Salvi听(Mgmt鈥04) was promoted to partner at the personal injury law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard. He also was named to Law Bulletin Publishing Company鈥檚 2011 鈥40 under Forty鈥 attorney list, which recognizes Illinois鈥 top up-and-coming lawyers.
Posted Mar. 1, 2012
The National Academy of Music named听Mike Barnett听(PhDMus鈥04) winner of the International Music Prize for Excellence in Composition for his piano concerto,听Lucifer Rising. Barnett is serving as composer-in-residence with the Fauxharmonic Digital Orchestra in Boston. He has performed at many major venues, and in addition to composing, Mike records regularly as a heavy metal drummer.
Posted Jun. 1, 2012
Director of opera at the University of Alabama at Birmingham听Kristine Hurst-Wajszczuk听(PhDMus鈥04) was honored by the National Opera Association for her production of Benjamin Britten鈥檚听The Burning Fiery Furnace. It placed first nationally among other universities and colleges in the opera production competition. She lives in Fultondale, Ala.
Posted Jun. 1, 2012
At California Lutheran University, assistant professor of mathematics听Christopher Brown听(PhDMath鈥04) received tenure in May. He lives in Camarillo, Calif.
Posted Sep. 1, 2012
In March 麻豆影院 resident听Jonathan Cherry听(Mktg鈥04, MBA鈥11) married Mari Kawai. The couple met in Germany in 2004 and traveled together throughout Europe and Asia. Jonathan works for Dish in the marketing department.
Posted Sep. 1, 2012
Estey Realty Group opened a branch in Louisville, Colo., and is co-managed by听Malia Maunakea听(Bus, CivEngr鈥04). Estey Realty is a full-service residential real estate brokerage serving 麻豆影院 and Broomfield counties. Malia lives in Louisville, Colo.
Posted Sep. 1, 2012
麻豆影院 resident听Sean Smith听(BioChem鈥04) married Leah Carbonara in July. Sean received his doctorate in organic chemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Posted Sep. 1, 2012
KJZZ appointed听Adam Isaacs听(Jour鈥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.
Posted Dec. 1, 2012
Founder of 听Sarah Schupp听(Mgmt鈥04) was named one of the top 30 entrepreneurs under 30 by听Inc. Magazine. University Parent works with 200 institutions in the nation to provide free handbooks and newsletters on the web for parents. At CU-麻豆影院 Sarah was a member of the university鈥檚 Presidents Leadership Class. She lives in 麻豆影院.
Posted Dec. 1, 2012
Many changes occurred for听Jonathan Wentzel听(Acct鈥04) as he was promoted to audit manager at KPMG鈥檚 San Diego office in July. Jonathan and his wife also welcomed their daughter, Isabelle, on Jan. 6. The family lives in Santee, Calif.
Posted Dec. 1, 2012
Freelance writer听Tracee Herbaugh Peacock听(Anth, Jour鈥04) has spent the last 10 years in journalism. She is a freelancer for a few outlets, including the Associated Press and w, an online women鈥檚 interest magazine. Tracee lives with her family in Newton, Mass.
Posted Mar. 1, 2013
Fresh Nail Wax & Dry Bar is a salon in Denver鈥檚 Cherry Creek North owned by听Erin Jacobsen听(Mktg鈥04) that opened in September. Fresh is different from other salons by offering specialized services and a hygienic environment with a focus on natural, American-made products and 鈥済reen鈥 practices. The salon also serves wine and offers a membership for $29 a month to receive one service and a glass of wine. Erin lives in Littleton, Colo.
Posted Mar. 1, 2013
Assistant professor at the University of Denver听Erica Chenoweth听(MPolSci鈥04, PhD鈥07) won the 2013 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order. Erica works in the Josef Korbel School of International Studies and won the award for ideas set forth in the book she co-authored,听Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Non-Violent Conflict.听Through their research of uprisings involving more than 1,000 people from 1906 through 2006, the authors learned nonviolent campaigns succeeded twice as often as the violent ones and that governments where peaceful resistance took place were far more likely to become or remain stable democracies.
Posted Jun. 1, 2013
Former CU-麻豆影院 student body tri-executive听Richard Murray听(PolSci, Phil鈥04, Law鈥07) and his wife听Elizabeth Janusz Murray听(Psych鈥07) welcomed their son, Cayden Michael Murray, on Dec. 11. Richard made a lateral move to the law firm of Polsinelli Shugart in Denver, a large national firm with more than 600 lawyers, where he provides clients with general business counseling and assists in business, construction and commercial litigation matters. Richard also was elected as fellow of the Colorado Bar Foundation and chairman of the University Club of Denver鈥檚 committee on admissions.
Posted Jun. 1, 2013
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