Q&A
Last spring Sarah Lautman (Engr’15), a chemical and biological engineering major from Massachusetts, joined the women’s lacrosse team as a walk-on — and came up big during the team’s inaugural season, scoring game-winning overtime goals three times.
Unstructured play — reading a book, wandering through the zoo, playing outside — may be good for children’s brains, says CU-Boulder psychology and neuroscience professor Yuko Munakata.
Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØPresident Bruce D. Benson (Geol’64, HonDocSci’04) announced earlier this fall that the university is in the process of developing a marketing campaign aimed at raising the profile of CU’s four-campus system, in Colorado and beyond.
Conor McGahey became the public address announcer for home Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØfootball games in 2011, succeeding Alan Cass (A&S ex’63, HonDocHum’99), who retired after 50 years of making calls for Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØsporting events — including almost 30 years of Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØfootball.
A novel antioxidant may help us turn back the clock as our arteries age, says CU-Boulder doctoral student Rachel Gioscia-Ryan.
Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano discusses how he is working to help students succeed and finish their degrees in a timely manner.
Rick Reilly (Jour’81), an ESPN columnist since 2008 and writer at Sports Illustrated for 23 years prior, will be inducted into the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association Hall of Fame in June.
Kathleen Tierney, director of CU-Boulder’s Natural Hazards Center, examines the post-disaster window of opportunity.
Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØPresident Bruce D. Benson (Geol’64, HonDocSci’04) celebrated his sixth year on the job in March, becoming the longest-serving Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØpresident in 50 years.
Chip, CU’s costumed mascot, has performed at sporting events and university and community activities since the 1980s.