In 2009, Susie See (ArchEngr) became the first woman to serve on the board of directors of engineering firm WSP USA. Now, Susie is president and CEO of engineering consultant firm MEYERS+, where she is paving the way for female leaders in architectural and engineering communities. She lives in San Anselmo, California.

Posted Jul. 2, 2021

More than an avid diver and fisherman, Ken Ayers Jr. (MTeleCom) was crowned 鈥淟ionfish King鈥 of Florida for 2019. His second kingship in three years, Ken has eliminated more than 3,500 of the invasive species in the Gulf of Mexico. To accomplish the feat, he had to dive more than 175 times last summer, hunting with a specially designed pole spear.

Posted Feb. 1, 2020

Francie Ernest Low (Mktg) published Alive and Fixable, a memoir about her and her husband Tony Low (ElEngr,Mktg鈥87), who met at CU. Francie writes that Tony was in a near-fatal cycling accident in 2010 and spent 15 months recovering. He was desperate to return to cycling despite the harrowing crash. The couple lives in the San Francisco Bay Area but returns to Colorado every Christmas to visit family and experience the snowy winter.

Posted Oct. 1, 2019

Karen Auvinen鈥檚 (EPOBio; MEngl鈥95) memoir, Rough Beauty: Forty Seasons of Mountain Living, was a finalist for the Colorado Book Award. Winners were announced May 18. In her book, Karen describes her experience of living in a primitive wood-stoveheated cabin on Overland Mountain near Fort Collins with her dog for 10 years before a fire incinerated every word she ever wrote and all her possessions. She now lives outside Rollinsville, Colo., with her watercolorist partner, Greg Marquez (who illustrated her book), and their dog, River. She teaches in CU鈥檚 Residential Academic Program.

Posted Jun. 3, 2019

Since graduating, Barbara Davis (Phil) has reunited with a group of CU alumni in 麻豆影院鈥檚 Chautauqua Park every five years. 鈥淲e call ourselves 鈥楾he Class of 80 Something,鈥 because we didn鈥檛 all start or end at the same time, but along the way we found ourselves life-long friends,鈥 wrote Barbara. 鈥淪everal of us have children currently at CU and applying to CU next year!鈥 The group most recently met in July 2018. 鈥淸We] are already looking forward to our next reunion!鈥 wrote Barbara.

Posted Jun. 3, 2019

This year, filmmaker Robin Truesdale (Jour; MA鈥03) screened her latest documentary, Cuba鈥檚 Forgotten Jewels, around the country and in Cuba. The film documents the journey of Jews who survived the Holocaust and found refuge in Cuba. It鈥檚 based on the life of Robin鈥檚 co-director鈥檚 mother. Robin lives in Louisville, Colo.

Posted Jun. 3, 2019

Ken Ayers, Jr.聽(MTeleComm) was selected as a Notable 'Note聽by聽Florida State University. He also was named聽the State of Florida鈥檚 2017 Lionfish King after聽he eliminated 1,250 invasive lionfish from state waterways in a statewide competition. A total of 26,321 lionfish were removed during the four-month competition, which occurred from the end of May to the first week in September.

Posted Jun. 1, 2018

贰谤颈肠听骋谤辞蝉驳辞驳别补迟聽(MChemEngr) joined computer software company聽ANCILE Solutions Inc. as聽CEO. Previously he was聽CEO of FocusVision, a聽market research technology company.

Posted Mar. 1, 2018

Kimberly Smith (Advert) was named executive director of the League of Innovative Schools, a coalition of forward-thinking district leaders representing more than 3.3 million students in 33 states. Kim is an Aspen-Pahara Institute fellow focused on聽education leadership and pioneering initiatives.

Posted Sep. 1, 2017

Jeffrey Kenney (Hist) retired from the Marine Corps after 41 years. During his service, he held 13 ranks, was deployed multiple times and received several awards.

Posted Mar. 1, 2017

Since 1996, Rob Boyer (Rec) has developed multiple chiropractic practices in North Carolina and recently joined The Joint Chiropractic in Durham, N.C. At CU, Rob competed on the ski and bike racing teams, which led to a residency at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. While there, Rob severely injured his hip and lower back and neither doctors聽nor physical therapists could help. A chiropractor ultimately healed him. Rob and his wife, Kimberly Boyer (Hum), raised their three sons, Coleton, Jackson and Skye, in North Carolina.

Posted Mar. 1, 2017

In 2016 Christine Castellano (PolSci) was recognized by Ethisphere Institute, an organization that defines and measures corporate ethical standards, as one of the 2016 Attorneys Who Matter. Christine works as the senior vice president and chief compliance officer for Ingredion, a global food ingredients solutions company. Christine lives in Illinois.

Posted Mar. 1, 2017

Since his 2013 retirement from Colorado Law, Al Canner (Law) has been digging into a unique style of fiber art he鈥檚 developed. One of his pieces was featured at the Northern Colorado Weaver鈥檚 Guild 42nd annual juried fiber art exhibit in Fort Collins. Three of Al鈥檚 pieces are on display in CU鈥檚 Wolf Law Building. Previously Al served as executive director of the Colorado Hospice Organization.

Posted Dec. 1, 2016

Ed Reinhardt (A&S ex) received the Alumni Recognition Award at the CU 麻豆影院 Alumni Association鈥檚 87th Annual Awards Ceremony. After a tragic accident during a CU football game in 1984, Ed had to relearn basic speech and movement. He has since spent his life traveling the country with his father speaking about the importance of a fighting spirit. Ed lives in Centennial, Colo.

Posted Dec. 1, 2016

Keene State College in New Hampshire named William Seigh (MDance) interim provost. In 2011, he聽was honored as the Distinguished Teacher of the Year at the school. He began his position July 1. William also serves as president of the American College Dance Association.

Posted Dec. 1, 2016

The Wyoming Medical Society named Mike Tracy (Psych; Med鈥94) 2016 Physician of the Year. Mike is known for his work in direct primary care, a billing and payment arrangement between patients and providers. Mike is also an assistant professor with the University of Washington School of Medicine and is on the Board of Directors for both Powell Valley Healthcare and the Mountain Pacific Quality Health Foundation.

Posted Sep. 1, 2016

Early this year 颁丑谤颈蝉听贬补谤尘辞苍 (PolSci) participated in his second聽Python Challenge, a聽python removal competition in South Florida.聽In 2013 Chris and his聽77-year-old father spent聽six weeks attempting to聽capture the non-native聽species wreaking havoc聽on the Everglades ecosystem. That year nearly聽1,600 people showed up聽for the competition from聽38 states and Canada, although only 68聽Burmese pythons were聽caught. Chris lives in聽Boca Raton, Fla.

Posted Jun. 1, 2016

Mark Bellows聽(Acct) is the聽co-host of the weekly聽business talk show聽鈥淏eyond the Numbers鈥澛爋n Business Radio聽Money 105.5, which can聽be heard on Wednesdays聽from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.聽Pacific time at . Mark lives聽in Rocklin, Calif.

Posted Jun. 1, 2016

On July 1, Deborah Crown (MInfoSys;聽PhD鈥92) begins her post聽as dean and professor聽of management at the聽Rollins College Crummer Graduate School of聽Business. Since 2011,聽Deborah has served as聽dean of the business聽college and professor聽of strategic leadership聽at Hawaii Pacific University. There she led聽the development of the聽college鈥檚 strategic plan聽and increased revenue,聽scholarship funds and聽retention and graduation聽rates. She began her聽career at the University聽of Alabama, Tuscaloosa,聽where she was named聽Miles-Rose Professor of聽Management and coordinator of the management聽PhD program. Deborah聽has been featured in聽many media outlets, including CNN, ABC News,听迟丑别 Wall Street Journal,听迟丑别 New York Times, 鲍厂础听罢辞诲补测 and Entrepreneur.

Posted Jun. 1, 2016

Holliday Fenoglio Fowler LP hired聽Scott Bales聽(Econ) as a managing director in its San Francisco office. He focuses on multi-housing investment sale transactions in Northern California. Scott has more than 25 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry and has closed more than $2 billion in transactions encompassing more than 5,000 multi-housing unit deals.

Posted Sep. 1, 2015

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