Christine Peck (EPOBio) is co-founder of Wannapl茅, a company whose goal is to provide children with access to the benefits of play. She recently launched Silly Street, a line of games and toys to help children develop curiosity, empathy and creativity. She lives in Minneapolis, Minn., with her husband, Stephen.

Posted Jun. 1, 2017

Alexander Brown (PhDMechEngr) was named an American Society of Mechanical Engineers fellow, a distinction reserved for only 3.1 percent of ASME鈥檚 107,895 members. He works at Sandia National Laboratories and has had an exciting career in fire research, including serving the Nuclear Regulatory Commission as an expert reviewer for nuclear power plant fire assessments for the past decade.

Posted Sep. 1, 2017

Online marketplace DataStreamX named Hari Krishnan (MTeleCom) to its advisory board. Hari is CEO of PropertyGuru Group, Asia鈥檚 leading online property group.

Posted Sep. 1, 2017

Olympic runner Kara Goucher (Psych) has launched a post-workout recovery fashion line with the athletic apparel company Oiselle. Kara graduated from CU with three Division I NCAA championships in cross-country, the 3000m and 5000m. Kara and husband Adam Goucher (Comm鈥98) have a son, Colton.

Posted Dec. 1, 2017

Scottsdale, Ariz., law firm Rose Law Group has named Laura Bianchi聽(PolSci) director of its cannabis department. Laura will continue to serve as the director of its business/corporate transactions and estate planning departments.

Posted Dec. 1, 2017

Over Labor Day weekend, the CU Men鈥檚 Rugby Club celebrated its 50th anniversary with an alumni reunion in Boulder. The weekend鈥檚 highlight was a match pitting alumni against current CU players. 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 40 alumni from all five decades played in the match, including聽Dan Bludeau (贬颈蝉迟),听Jeff Sorenson (MCDB, BioChem鈥01), Eric DeKruif (础别谤辞贰苍驳谤鈥03),听Chad Slaby (颁辞尘尘鈥03),听Marc McGinn (Bus鈥04) and Charlie Barkmeier听(贰肠辞苍鈥15). Read more here.聽Planning for the next reunion, in 2018, has already begun. Email curugby@colorado.edu for details.

Posted Dec. 1, 2017

Mark Ferguson聽(Fin) has flipped聽more than 120 houses and聽sold more than聽1,000 as a聽real estate agent. In 2013,聽he started Invest Four More聽to help people become real聽estate investors. Mark lives聽in Greeley, Colo.聽

Posted Mar. 1, 2018

Last April听窜补肠丑听惭耻别濒濒别谤聽(Span; Nurs鈥04;聽PhD鈥06), a registered聽nurse with more than聽17 years in healthcare,聽was named chief nursing聽executive of Medical聽City Healthcare, where聽he鈥檚 worked since 2011.聽He oversees the nursing聽practice, education, operations and research for 14聽hospitals in North Texas.聽He lives in Dallas.聽

Posted Mar. 1, 2018

Laboratory Conditions,聽a short film聽Robert Scheid聽(Jour, Mgmt) edited and聽starred in, made the film聽festival rounds this year.聽It stars Marisa Tomei聽and Minnie Driver, both聽Academy Award winners.聽In addition to editing, Robert has been acting and聽teaching editing through聽institutions and one-on-one聽with clients since 2002. He聽lives in Los Angeles with聽his wife and one-year-old聽son, but writes he makes a聽yearly trip out to Boulder to聽recharge.聽

Posted Mar. 1, 2018

Andrew Cary (Bus, Hist) writes that he is now a partner at Select Sales聽Agency, which specializes in the sale of horses. He co-founded the firm聽in 2009. For the past 10 years, he has sold horses that have run in the Kentucky Derby and at Royal Ascot in England. The company鈥檚 most famous horse, Tepin, won the 2015 Breeders鈥 Cup Mile. 鈥淥ne day I hope to raise thoroughbreds in Colorado, where they can receive superior high-altitude training; it works for the U.S. Olympic team!鈥 he writes.

Posted Sep. 1, 2018

Austin Sol, the professional ultimate frisbee team Patrick Christmas (CompSci) founded in Texas in 2015, is now in its fourth season. Sol has a 35-player roster and is a member of the American Ultimate Disc League. Since 2001, Patrick has worked as a chief software engineer at National Instruments. He and the Sol appeared in the Coloradan鈥檚 March 2016 cover story, 鈥淯ltimate Goes Pro.鈥 This year Patrick took a spring break trip with his family to Big Bend and Carlsbad Caverns National Parks, 鈥渁 great trip that always seemed too far away when I lived in Colorado,鈥 he wrote.

Posted Jun. 3, 2019

Michael Maney (MComm) is local head of team member communications and engagement for Whole Foods Market in Austin, Tex. He previously held a similar position with Target.

Posted Jun. 3, 2019

Escaping war-torn Vietnam as a child was just the beginning for Nhi Aronheim (MTeleCom). She became valedictorian of her high school, and received a bachelor鈥檚 in mathematics from Centre College in Danville, Va., before coming to Boulder. Her career involved work in the telecommunications and marketing fields. Nhi has retired and is a volunteer mediator for the Colorado Better Business Bureau. She is writing a book about her harrowing journey, showing that even in the face of overwhelming odds, anything is possible. She lives in Englewood, Colo.

Posted Oct. 1, 2019

Emilie Upczak (RelSt, WomSt) wrote and directed Moving Parts, a movie about human smuggling and sex trafficking set in Trinidad and Tobago, which premiered at the Denver Film Festival in 2017. It began streaming on Amazon in January. She currently teaches film at the 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 Department of Cinema Studies and Moving Image Arts.

Posted Feb. 1, 2020

Literary magazine Ploughshares featured Diana Spechler (Engl, Psych) and her short story, 鈥淎n Older Woman,鈥 in its Winter 2020 issue. Diana鈥檚 was one of only eight fiction stories in the issue. She lives in Portsmouth, Rhode Island.

Posted Jun. 1, 2020

In 2013, Blain Howard (Phil), senior communication manager of Microsoft鈥檚 Xbox, demoed the Xbox One with Jimmy Fallon and actor Will Forte on The Tonight Show. 鈥淚t was also probably the most nervous I鈥檝e ever been. Being live on-air was intense knowing millions of people were watching,鈥 Blain told the Colorado Arts & Sciences Magazine in February. Seven years later, Blain still works in what he considers his dream job. He lives in Seattle.

Posted Jun. 1, 2020

In August, Colorado governor Jared Polis appointed Robert James (Law) as district court judge for the state鈥檚 13th judicial district.聽

Posted Nov. 5, 2021

Jamahl Mosley (Soc) was a four-year letterman at CU and is one of only 37 players in CU history to score more than 1,000 points. He was named as an assistant coach of the 2021 USA Select Team for Basketball, which trained against the USA National team as it prepared for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Jamahl has coached for the Denver Nuggets, the Cleveland Cavaliers, Dallas鈥 Summer League squad and the Dallas Mavericks.聽

Posted Nov. 5, 2021

In August, Maria Coady (PhDEdu鈥01) will join the North Carolina State College of Education as the inaugural Goodnight Distinguished Professor of Educational Equity. Prior, Maria worked at the University of Florida鈥檚 College of Education as the Irving and Rose Fein Endowed Professor of Education and professor of English speakers of other languages (ESOL) and bilingual education. Maria focuses on literacy and language development for rural multilingual students.

Posted Jun. 21, 2022

In July, 础苍诲谤别飞听尝耻虫别苍 (Atmos,聽PolSci鈥01) was appointed聽by Colorado Gov. Jared聽Polis as a district court聽judge for the City and聽County of Denver beginning in January 2023.聽Andrew has worked as a聽chief deputy district attorney for the Denver District聽Attorney鈥檚 Office since聽2019, and has worked in聽the office since 2006.

Posted Nov. 7, 2022

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