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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.

The American Political Science Association named听Erica Chenoweth听(MPolSci鈥�04, PhD鈥�07) winner of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award as the co-author of her book听Why Civil Resistance Works. The award is given annually for the best book on government, politics or international affairs.听The book examines factors that enable nonviolent resistance campaigns to succeed and, sometimes, fail.听Erica is an assistant professor at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver and an associate senior researcher at the Peace Research Institute of Oslo.

After reaching out to all 32 NFL teams,听Patrick Gleason听(Comm鈥�04) landed a job as public and media relations manager for the Baltimore Ravens, the 2013 Super Bowl Champions. He covered the team鈥檚 win at the Super Bowl in Louisiana and attributes his professional successes to the education he received at CU-麻豆影院 and to his internship with CU鈥檚 sports information director听Dave Plati听(Jour鈥�82).

CU-麻豆影院 professor emeritus of civil, environmental and architectural engineering听Kenneth Strzepek听(MEcon鈥�04) has spent 30 years as a researcher and practitioner of engineering, environmental and economic systems. His research primarily relates to water resource planning and management, river basin planning and modeling of water resources systems. Ken lives in Lexington, Mass., and serves as a research scientist in the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change.

Virginia Tech engineer听Chao Wang听(PhDElEngr鈥�04) received a three-year Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Program grant of up to $510,000. He will develop methods and software tools that detect security vulnerabilities in concurrent software running on a modern multi-core computer. Chao is an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at Virginia Tech. The dean of the engineering college named him the 鈥淥utstanding New Assistant Professor.鈥� Chao lives in Blacksburg, Va.

A September Coloradan classnote contained several errors in a blurb about Chad Bennetts (Bus鈥�04). We apologize! Here is the correct information. Chad is engaged to Hillary Smith. The couple met while sitting next to each other in the MBA program at Emory University鈥檚 business school. They graduate in 2011. Chad works for PricewaterhouseCoopers. A wedding is planned for spring/summer 2014.

Denihan Hospitality Group in New York, which owns and operates boutique hotels across the United States, promoted Patrick Chiappetta (Hist鈥�04) to corporate director of restaurants and bars. Patrick began his career at Bloom Restaurant in Broomfield, Colo., and then worked at Frasca Food and Wine in 麻豆影院. He lives in Washington, D.C.

The national law firm Quarles & Brady an- nounced that Jennifer听M. Jackson (EPOBio鈥�04) joined the firm鈥檚 Milwaukee office as an associate in the corporate services practice group. Jennifer received her law degree from Marquette University.

CU-麻豆影院 couple听Stephen Koelemay (Psych鈥�04) and Megan Emmett (EnvSt鈥�08) married on Sept. 28 in Longmont, Colo. Stephen is a post-doctoral fellow at CU-麻豆影院鈥檚 Counseling and Psychological Services. Megan is a digital marketing manager.

On April 9 Stacey Carter Ogman (Hist鈥�04) and her husband welcomed听a daughter, Kira Eden Ogman. Kira weighed 6 pounds and 15 ounces. The family lives in Delray Beach, Fla.

At Lockheed Martin,听Davin Anderson听(MechEngr, MS鈥�04) works as electrical test conductor for MAVEN, the $671-million mission to Mars that launched last November. He does planning, implementing, testing and documenting of the MAVEN subsystems and systems. He also solves hardware and software interface problems, defines input and output parameters and ensures integration of the entire MAVEN spacecraft. He lives in Colorado Springs and serves on the CU-麻豆影院 Engineering Grads of the Last Decade (GOLD) board.

In Orange County听Nicholas Kiefer听(Mgmt鈥�04) works as director of business development for the sustainability consulting firm Healthy Buildings. The company focuses on sustainability and LEED certification for commercial real estate and corporations. While at CU-麻豆影院 Nicholas studied abroad with Semester At Sea and now works on projects internationally in South America, Africa, Europe and Asia. He is involved in the professional mentorship program at the Leeds School of Business. Nicholas lives in Laguna Woods, Calif.

Photographer听Brian Peterson听(EnvSt, Geol鈥�04) co-created Photohoku to help disaster-plagued families restart their photo albums that were lost in the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan in March 2011. A Tokyo resident of 10 years, he and teams of professional photographers visited families who lost their photos in the tsunami-ravaged regions and helped them start new albums by making family portraits on instant film. After the tornadoes hit Oklahoma last spring, Brian started Photoklahoma. Brian lives in Tokyo with his wife and family.

Last summer听Kevin Reilly听(MBA鈥�04) launched a destination weight-loss organization in Denver called KoruCenter, which focuses on the holistic approach to an individual鈥檚 weight-loss journey. KoruCenter offers an all-inclusive and immersive environment to help clients achieve their fitness goals with nutrition, behavior management, clinical diagnostics and training. Learn more at . Kevin lives in Pueblo, Colo.

While sad to leave 麻豆影院,听Elliott Hood听(Comm鈥�04) and his wife听Caroline Smith Hult听(Hum鈥�04) moved in March to Oklahoma City where Elliott got a job as federal clerk on the 10th circuit court of appeals. Caroline works for Teach For America and is featured听in this issue.

Lawyer听Jonathan Lucero听(Fin鈥�04, Law鈥�07) was elected to serve on the board of directors of the Colorado Hispanic Bar Association. He works for a criminal defense and immigration law practice, Hernandez & Associates, in Denver. Jonathan resides in Westminster, Colo.

Alec Schiffer听(Mktg鈥�04) was appointed managing director for the western division of Trammell Crow Residential, a company specializing in the development of multifamily rental and condominium communities nationwide. He is responsible for land acquisition and all phases of multifamily real estate development. He previously served as vice president of acquisitions at Strata Equity Group in San Diego.

Working as the 鈥渂ox girl鈥� for the Standard Hotel on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood required听Lilibet Snellings听(Jour鈥�04) to sit in a giant glass box behind the hotel鈥檚 concierge desk for up to seven hours at a time. She wrote a book about her experience,听Box Girl: My Part-Time Job as an Art Installation. The book has been featured in the Los Angeles Times and LA Weekly, and made Harper鈥檚 Bazaar鈥檚 鈥淗ot List.鈥� While at CU-麻豆影院, Lilibet ran cross-country under coach Mark Wetmore.

Mark Stockwell听(Econ鈥�04, Law鈥�12) was appointed to the board of Denver鈥檚 Youth Opportunity Foundation to help raise awareness about the organization and provide strategic direction. The organization aims to raise funds to help provide mentoring, educational opportunities and life experiences to at-risk youth. Mark is an associate in Denver with the law firm Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck.

Houston native听Kelly Hunsicker听(Fin) left the Rocky Mountains in 2005 to return home for a position with Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Today, she is assistant vice president in the oil and gas group.