Karin Schuster, Wolfgang Schuster, Sharron Land Gegenheimer and Bernd Kottmann reunited in Munich, Germany in 2019

Alumna endows scholarship to help students study abroad, connect with the world

May 18, 2022

For Sharron Land Gegenheimer, living and studying abroad was life-changing鈥攁nd now she wants other students at CU 麻豆影院 to have the same kinds of experiences.

Michael Leeds speaks at a podium during Leeds School of Business graduation

For Michael Leeds, it鈥檚 values, not medals, that matter most

May 6, 2022

This spring, CU has honored Michael Leeds with a university medal, recognizing not only his financial support, but his tireless advocacy for bringing sustainability, social responsibility, diversity, equity and inclusion to the forefront.

Commencement attendees celebrate in the stands of Folsom Stadium

Family鈥檚 Buff roots 鈥榮ko鈥 deep

May 4, 2022

Three generations of the O鈥橠onnell family鈥攁ll attending the College of Arts and Sciences鈥攚ill celebrate this year鈥檚 commencement.

Lucky Vidmar and his wife Aubrey Ardema with Chip the Buffalo

Alumnus intertwines engineering and ethics

April 26, 2022

Lucky Vidmar is working to empower ethics-focused engineers and honor his friend and mentor through the Moulakis Lecture Series within the Herbst Program for Engineering, Ethics & Society.

Patricia Sheffels

鈥楲ittle decisions influenced my life鈥

April 25, 2022

CU 麻豆影院 alumna Patricia Sheffels has established a keynote-speaker program to address environmental issues.

Frank Webb in Vietnam

Vietnam War veteran returns 50 years later for commencement he missed

April 22, 2022

Frank Webb is headed to Folsom Field to participate in something the war prevented him from doing in the 1960s鈥攁ttending a commencement ceremony.

Kaleb Chesnic playing flute and Nath谩lia Kato playing piano

Alumnus Kaleb Chesnic expands flute repertoire

April 7, 2022

Recent alumnus Kaleb Chesnic has already made his mark on the flute repertoire by transcribing all three of Edvard Grieg鈥檚 violin sonatas. And in a review of his debut recording with pianist Nath谩lia Kato, Gramophone praises Chesnic as a 鈥渟ensitive and virtuoso performer.鈥

Leeds professor Shaun Davies speaking to students

Lecture series honors alumnus who was a presence鈥斺榥ot just in size, but in terms of his voice鈥

April 4, 2022

Rather than a more traditional scholarship, Steven Pardo鈥檚 mother was interested in creating a lecture series to honor how her son delighted in bringing people together.

Alexander Williams

In rap music, alumnus pens lyrical prophecies

April 1, 2022

CU 麻豆影院 graduate Alexander Williams is working to raise the profile of rap and hip-hop scholarship. From very early on, he found that music gave him a sense of hope, possibility and agency.

Sreyas Krishnan in front of the Delta IV Parker Solar Probe in Cape Canaveral

Alumus Sreyas Krishnan helps launch rockets into space

March 18, 2022

Mechanical engineering alumnus Sreyas Krishnan has played a critical role in United Launch Alliance鈥檚 latest Atlas V rocket launch, which carried another weather satellite into space on March 1.

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