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Monthly Archives: March 2009
CU’s most infamous alum
You could argue for hours — days if beer is served — over who is the University of Colorado’s most famous alum
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Posted in Boulder Beat, News
Tagged faisal, faisal bin musa’id abdul aziz, infamous alum, saudi arabia
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NASA moonstruck with CU
CU-Boulder will play a crucial role in NASA’s future explorations of the moon, thanks to two NASA grants totaling $11 million in early January.
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Women take the lead with germs
Next time you shake your female colleague’s hand, you may want to visit the washroom.
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Capital Letters: Authorship in the Antebellum Literary Market
David Dowling (PhDEngl’95) writes about the market revolution of the 1840s and 1850s, how it swept the United States and how the world of literature confronted for the first time the gaudy glare of commercial culture.
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Alumni stories demonstrate the university’s enduring value
Every time one of our graduates succeeds, many other people and the numerous institutions in which they are involved succeed along with them.
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Shopping with Donnie
Donnie Lichtenstein, a CU marketing professor, remembers looking in the newspaper as a young child and regularly seeing an ad for barbecue grills from Sears. “They were always, always on sale. I thought, ‘How can that be? They can’t always be on sale.’ I guess my curiosity just grew from there.”
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From soldier to student
Interviews with five military veterans who are now CU-Boulder students highlight the contrast between military life and student life.
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Posted in Features
Tagged dave hoch, Geoffrey Melvin, Jack Oakes, justin griffis, Samantha Martinet, soldier, student
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When Sputnik and the Beatniks ruled
During the late 1950s, Bob Harvey (Edu’59) and his friends at the University of Colorado listened to folk artists like the Kingston Trio, played guitar and ruminated on the deeper meaning of Jack Kerouac’s 1957 anti-establishment treatise, On the Road (Viking).
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Gender, Bullying and Harassment: Strategies to End Sexism and Homophobia in Schools
Elizabeth J. Meyer (MEdu’97) adds a new dimension to countless studies of bullying and harassment in schools by examining the key gender issues related to such behaviors.
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Posted in Books by Alums, Web Exclusives
Tagged bullying, elizabeth, gender, harrassment, homophobia, meyer, sexism, strategies
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Hawk seeks 10 wins in 2009
The football team failed to earn a bowl berth for the second time in coach Dan Hawkins’ first three seasons as head coach, but he is aiming for a big improvement in 2009. During his closing remarks at the Buffs’ post-season senior awards banquet, Hawkins set a goal for this year: “Ten wins and no excuses.” Should the Buffs live
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