Chancellor Phil Distefano at commencement

Bringing Together Trailblazers to Shape Our Future

June 1, 2013

The chancellor shares his plans for the future.

Michelle Mehnert on bike

Triathletes and Swimmers Remain Best in Country

June 1, 2013

The CU triathlon team extended its streak of consecutive national titles to four with its victory in April at the USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championships in Tempe, Ariz.

Apollo Moon Box

Collecting Rocks on the Moon

June 1, 2013

More than 840 pounds of rocks were brought back by the six Apollo missions that landed on the moon.

jessie mosnik

Making a Difference Overseas: Jessie Mosnik

June 1, 2013

Jessie Mosnik has become an expert at packing her suitcases.

Tom Garfinkel sunglasses

Hitting Home Runs for the Community: Tom Garfinkel

June 1, 2013

San Diego Padres chief executive officer Tom Garfinkel always has viewed baseball as a platform to bring people together.

Gregory Hinton headshot

Out West: Gregory Hinton

June 1, 2013

When Gregory Hinton came out as gay in 1975, one of his friends, a theology student, threatened to drive him from Boulder with whips and chains. Thankfully, his most moving memory is of support from his family.

Flatirons in black and white

In Memoriam - Summer 2013

June 1, 2013

Forever Buffs who have passed away.

city scene

Letters - Summer 2013

June 1, 2013

Letters to the editor from the Summer 2013 issue.

graduation cap 2013

Graduation 2013

June 1, 2013

2013 graduates laugh and show off their decorated caps.

In every issue we feature professional-quality photography by alumni or students on these two pages. To submit your images for consideration, please e-mail christine.sounart@colorado.edu.

Ripples in Time

June 1, 2013

CU-Boulder environmental studies doctoral candidate Ethan Welty captured this formation of sand ripples amid sparse grassy vegetation in the Erg Zehar dune field, a two-day trek via camel from the road’s end at M’ Hamid, Morocco.

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