Category: Feature
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The rhythm of love: Yusef Komunyakaa receives Morgan Distinguished Alumni Award
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Read More: The rhythm of love: Yusef Komunyakaa receives Morgan Distinguished Alumni AwardDuring Homecoming and Family Weekend, Yusef Komunyakka (M.A., ’81) received the William E. Morgan Distinguished Alumni Award for his work as a Pulitzer prize winning poet. Though he was unable to attend the ceremony, University Distinguished Professor Camille Dungy accepted the award on Komunyakaa’s behalf and described his “rhythm of…
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Driving Change Through Creative Motivations
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Read More: Driving Change Through Creative MotivationsFrom his early days at Colorado State University to his pivotal role in revitalizing Denver’s Five Points neighborhood, Norman Harris III (B.A., ‘99) has made significant strides in community engagement and cultural preservation. As the Executive Director dedicated to restoring this historic area, Harris is also the driving force behind…
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Bending the Arc Toward Justice
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Read More: Bending the Arc Toward JusticeWoven throughout the 46-year law career of Mike Liggett (B.S., ’73) is a vision of civic engagement based on improving the health and education of others. Pursuing his passions for the arts and great conversation is part of leading a life energized by curiosity.
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Where Technology and Education Meet
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Read More: Where Technology and Education MeetThe first time Bud Hunt (B.A., ‘01; M.A., ‘11) earned a degree from CSU, he was planning a career as an English teacher. The second time he earned a degree, he had been creating smarter classrooms and students for a decade and was on his way to becoming a CIO.