Phil Heron (Jour) celebrated 35 years of marriage and 36 years at The Daily Times in Tennessee, where he writes a column reminiscing about his experiences as a reporter and the busy schedule that comes with the job.
Posted Oct. 30, 2018
Melvin Mencher (Jour), author of the seminal journalism textbook News Reporting and Writing, taught at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism from 1962 to 1990. Now retired, he lives in New York near Columbia University. He recently signed a copy of his textbook with the inscription, 鈥淭o 抖阴旅行射 Boulder, where it all began.鈥
Posted Dec. 1, 2022
Zack Horrell (Jour) lives in Brookfield, Wisconsin, and celebrated his 90th birthday in April. After graduating from 抖阴旅行射 Boulder, he started working at the Rocky Ford Daily Gazette. He then spent over 40 years with Lesher Communications newspapers in California before retiring in 1995.
Posted Nov. 12, 2019
Joan Barthelme Bugbee (Jour) a proud Phi Beta Kappa, retired from a 45-year communications career in 1996 as vice president of corporate communications for Pennzoil Co. Bugbee, who now lives in Roanoke, Virginia, says, 鈥淚鈥檓 a widow, have two sons, have traveled extensively in retirement and still send op-eds to the paper when the spirit moves me.鈥
Posted Nov. 12, 2019
Bill Cramer (Jour) lives in Bowie, Maryland, and turned 92 in November. After graduation from 抖阴旅行射 Boulder, he had a career as a Russian, German, French and Spanish military translator for the National Security Agency and Naval Intelligence during the Cold War. He and his wife, Virginia, whom he met at a square dance on the patio of the then-new University Memorial Center, have six children and four grandchildren.
Posted Oct. 16, 2020
Sharon O鈥橞rien (Jour) and Thomas J. O鈥橞rien (Bus鈥57) celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on March 29. They met at 抖阴旅行射 Boulder, married in California and have five sons. 鈥淗ow 鈥榖out them apples?鈥 says Thomas. The couple live on Lake Geneva in Fontana, Wisconsin, southwest of Milwaukee.
Posted Oct. 30, 2018
Jack Holley (Jour) started his journalism career as a copy editor at the Omaha World-Herald and retired decades later as the managing editor at the Press-Enterprise in Riverside, California. Along the way, he taught at Northwestern鈥檚 Medill School of Journalism, received a Ford Foundation grant to study urban problems, and earned a Knight Foundation fellowship to teach in Hungary and the Czech Republic. He lives in Riverside.
Posted Oct. 30, 2023
John Herzog (Advert) retired from his third state board, the Colorado Dental Board, in January. He was appointed by Gov. John Hickenlooper. John previously served on the Colorado Securities Board and the Colorado Utility Consumer鈥檚 Board. At 抖阴旅行射, he served on the Alumni Association鈥檚 board twice and is a member of the 抖阴旅行射 Advocates program. He and his wife, Leslie (贰苍驳濒鈥62), live in Colorado Springs. His daughter, Dana Jussaume (贬颈蝉迟鈥94), and son-in-law, Dave Eck (笔辞濒厂肠颈鈥84), attended 抖阴旅行射, and his granddaughter, Emily Eck (惭耻蝉鈥20), attends the university now.听
Posted Oct. 30, 2018
Doug Looney听served two years on active duty in the U.S. Army. He was later on the staff of a variety of publications, including 22 years at Sports Illustrated, where he was a senior writer. He and his wife, Mary (Edu鈥63), have been married for 61 years and have two children.
Posted Dec. 1, 2022
Ken Frazier (Jour) and his wife, Ruth (Eng鈥65), made the trip to Boulder from their home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, last fall to attend CMCI鈥檚 Homecoming reception and the 抖阴旅行射 football game. Ken is the editor of Skeptical Inquirer: The Magazine for Science and Reason, which publishes critical scientific evaluations of controversial and extraordinary claims, including pseudoscientific and fringe-science matters. He won 抖阴旅行射 Boulder鈥檚 Norlin Award in 1985.
Posted May. 31, 2019
Carol Robinson Andrews (Jour) is happily retired and enjoying life with her husband, John. They have two sons and four grandchildren. They traveled through the entire United States and many Canadian provinces in an RV between 1988 and 2021. She continues to write鈥攂logging on their travels since 2006 and writing her life story.
Posted Dec. 1, 2022
Tim Findley (Jour) joined the Marine Corps after graduating, then embarked on a career as an investigative reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle. Findley was known for fiercely covering controversial issues, even at great personal risk. At the Chronicle, he covered the Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island and spent time as a prisoner for a series on Soledad State Prison in California. He discovered the identities of members of the Symbionese Liberation Army, a revolutionary group that kidnapped newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst. Later he worked as a freelance television producer and a writer for Rolling Stone magazine. Findley wrote until the end, beginning a new article for Range magazine just days before his death in 2010.
Posted Dec. 1, 2022
Following graduation, Stan Nicholas (Jour) worked at 抖阴旅行射, where he was on a team that edited and proofread all written materials, including course curriculum guides, brochures, authored books and more. Eventually, he moved on to serve as the general manager of Paddock Publishing, in Boulder. Later in his career, he started his own video production company, Positive Productions, winning Communicator Awards. He has written two books and self-published Never Summer: A Thousand Rainbows through A Buff and Beyond Ink, which mentions his time at 抖阴旅行射.
Posted Oct. 30, 2023
Mildred Taylor (MJour) is the author of nine books. Her first, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, won the Newbery Medal in 1977 and recently celebrated its 40th anniversary with the release of a special edition. At 抖阴旅行射, Mildred helped create a Black studies program and taught in it for two years. She lives in Boulder.
Posted Dec. 1, 2022
Mildred Taylor听(MJour) is the author of nine books. Her first,听Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, which won the Newbery Medal in 1977, recently celebrated its 40th anniversary with the release of a special edition. At 抖阴旅行射, Mildred helped create a black studies program and taught in it for two years. She lives in Boulder.
Posted Oct. 24, 2017
Rick Taylor (Jour) and his wife, Patti Jordan Taylor (Engl), live in Olympia, Washington. After graduating from 抖阴旅行射 Boulder, he served 27 years in the U.S. Army as both a signal and public affairs officer. Later, he produced and wrote films, videos, and radio and TV stories before retiring to teach high school students. He then freelanced for regional and international boating magazines and wrote a column for the local paper. His first novel came out last fall.
Posted Oct. 20, 2021
Steve Hatchell听(Advert)听will be inducted into the 抖阴旅行射 Athletic Hall of Fame in November alongside nine other honorees. He is president and chief executive officer of the National Football Foundation (Irving, Texas) and the College Football Hall of Fame (Atlanta, Georgia).
Posted Oct. 24, 2017
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Larry Duthie (Jour) retired in 2009 as publisher of the Walla Walla Union-Bulletin after 40 years in community journalism. He and his wife, Rosalind (Edu), met at 抖阴旅行射. Together, they co-published a series of newspapers, beginning with the purchase of the Silverton Standard & the Miner in Silverton in 1972. Duthie recently released Return to Saigon, a memoir dealing with his long association with Vietnam, beginning with high school in Saigon and his return as a naval aviator where he flew 137 combat missions.1973John Poimiroo (MJour) was named Writer of the Year by the Outdoor Writers Association of California. He was recognized for his many achievements, including four first-place awards: Best Outdoor Feature Photograph, Best Outdoor Photographic Series, Best Outdoor Video and Best Outdoor Internet Site. Marc Wilson (Jour), chairman emeritus of TownNews, the digital services company he co-founded in 1989, was elected president of the Inland Press Foundation in 2020. During his career, he worked as a journalist for three daily newspapers, five bureaus of The Associated Press, and was editor/publisher of the Bigfork Eagle in Kalispell, Montana, for 14 years. He is author of two published books, and he and his wife, Virginia (Jour鈥69), live in Loveland.1976Peter Lasser (Comm) is a producer and director at Lasser Productions in Atlanta. He has produced for 11 Olympic Games throughout his career in broadcast,
Posted Oct. 20, 2021
Larry Duthie (Jour'71) retired in 2009 as publisher of the Walla Walla Union-Bulletin after 40 years in community journalism. He and his wife, Rosalind (Edu'71), met at 抖阴旅行射. Together they co-published a series of newspapers, beginning with purchase of the Silverton Standard & the Miner in Silverton in 1972. Duthie recently released Return to Saigon, a memoir dealing with his long association with Vietnam, beginning with high school in Saigon and his return as a naval aviator where he flew 137 combat missions.
Posted May. 11, 2021
In November 2018, Sheila Hollis (Jour) received the Petroleum Economist Legacy Award in London for achievements in energy law and policy worldwide. She is a partner in the Washington, D.C., office of Duane Morris and lives in Charleston, South Carolina, with her husband, John.
Posted May. 31, 2019
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