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American journalist and CU alum Carl Quintanilla speaks with Denver Mayor Mike Johnston

CNBC Anchor and CU Alum Carl Quintanilla Says Boulder Deserves National Attention

Find out why CNBC anchor Carl Quintanilla is proud to feature his hometown metropolis in the network鈥檚鈥淐ities of Success,鈥� and how CU Boulder shaped his career as a journalist. Read more

Hear from CU Boulder Alum Alejandro Brown, the Founder of I-70 Things

Read what it's like to run the wildly popular Instagram page that boasts the good, and the bad, that comes with traveling along Colorado's famous I-70 highway. Read more

鈥淚 Feel CU In My Heart鈥澛�

Yuka Hasegawa is vice chair of the alumni chapter in Japan, Forever Buffs Tokyo, which for more than two decades has hosted alumni, students, faculty and staff from CU Boulder for events, internships and career opportunities. In January, she was part of a CU Global Ambassadors event in Tokyo which hosted more than 80 alumni. Read more

Feature Stories

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Soft Skills Are the New Power Skills

鈥淪oft skills鈥� are getting a rebrand. Studies show today鈥檚 business leaders need increasing levels of empathy, humility and emotional intelligence to navigate a rapidly changing world. Read more

Phil DiStefano: A Look at the Past 50 Years on Campus

Chancellor Phil DiStefano has seen CU Boulder go through plenty of ups and downs over the past 50 years. Now, as he prepares to take on a new chapter, he reflects on his time as a Buff. Read more

Brass Queens: Redefining the Landscape for Female Musicians in NYC

鈥嬧€婣lly Chapel (ArtHist鈥�14) started an all-female New Orleans-style brass band called Brass Queens. She adopted the colors black and gold for her band in CU鈥檚 honor. Read more

In the Breakaway: Sepp Kuss's Unlikely Path to World Tour Cycling

How international cycling鈥檚 best-kept secret learned to lead from behind. Read more

Leslie Leinwand & The Science of Getting Things Done

CU鈥檚 Leslie Leinwand helped develop the first drug for an incurable heart disease, sold two companies for billions and founded a thriving biotech institute. She鈥檚 just getting started. Read more

Cooking With Kindness: Bruce Bromberg's Unique Approach to Leading Blue Ribbon Restaurants

Bruce Bromberg (Anth鈥�88) and his brother Eric founded Blue Ribbon Restaurants in 1992, and prioritized leading their employees in a productive and welcoming environment. Some staff members remain with them more than 30 years later. Read more