乐播传媒

In June, Brad Breslau, (PolSci) an attorney at Cozen O鈥機onnor鈥檚 subrogation & recovery department, spoke at the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance鈥檚 2016 Midwest Conference in Omaha, Neb. His session was titled 鈥淓ffective Loss Scene Investigation.鈥� Every year since 2009, Brad has been named聽in editions of The Best Lawyers in America. He is a member of the American, Colorado and Denver Bar Associations.

Steve McNulty聽(Geog) joined聽the team of Long &聽Foster Real Estate. The聽Rehoboth Beach, Del.,聽resident brings 37 years of聽diverse business experience to the team. Steve聽has worked in operations,聽contract management聽and project management.聽He began his career as聽a state energy official聽with the New Jersey聽Department of Energy.聽He鈥檚 the author of two聽books and is a former聽small business owner.

Former Buffs football and basketball star David Logan (A&S ex) is one of only three athletes drafted by the NFL, NBA and MLB. He chose to play football and spent eight seasons with the Cleveland Browns before finishing his career in Colorado with the Denver Broncos. Today he coaches at Cherry Creek High School and has led the school to seven state football titles. David also is a radio talk show host for KOA radio and was named high school football coach of the year in 2014.

Biotechnology company Nora Therapeutics appointed Joseph Turner (MMCDBio) to its board of directors and chair of its audit committee. A seasoned executive in the biopharmaceutical industry, he served as senior vice president of finance and administration and chief financial officer of Myogen, Inc. for several years. Joseph serves as an active board member for several biopharmaceutical companies and is on the board of the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome at CU Anschutz.

Scott L. Carpenter聽(Anth) is returning to Yosemite National Park as the chief of cultural resources, where he will be in charge of research programs in archaeology, history, anthropology, Native American consultations, historic architecture and landscape architecture. For the past 23 years, Scott has served as the CEO and senior archaeologist/cultural resources planner for InteResources Planning, Inc., in Bozeman, Mont. During his days at CU, he worked at the Mesa Verde Research Center and at the anthropology lab on campus. He lives in Bozeman, Mont.

Journalist Peter Roper (Jour) has been the government and politics reporter at the Pueblo Chieftain since 1992. At the Feb. 27 Colorado Associated Press Editors and Reporters Association annual meeting, he was awarded first place in 2014 for investigative reporting, and the Colorado Press Association gave him its 鈥淪ervice to the First鈥� award for public-records reporting. In addition, his rock 鈥檔鈥� roll novel, The Romeo Boys, is available as an e-book. He writes that some of his CU classmates have had fun figuring out if they are in the coming-of-age story. His son,聽Ray 鈥淣ick鈥� Roper聽(EnvSci鈥�16) is an environmental science major at CU who enrolled in September 2012 鈥� exactly 100 years after his great grandmother,聽Margaret Warner Roper聽(A&S ex鈥�16).

Of the 2,300 volunteer advocates taking part in the CU Advocates program in the CU President鈥檚 office,聽Alvin Rivera(EdD鈥�76) was selected as 2013 CU Advocate of the Year. He is a veteran who served in the Army鈥檚 82nd Airborne Division.聽 鈥淢r. Rivera has engaged in nearly every facet of advocacy for CU,鈥� said President聽Bruce Benson聽(Geol鈥�64, HonDocSci鈥�04).聽 Alvin lives in Pueblo, Colo.

Michael Huseby聽(Acct鈥�76) joined Barnes and Noble, the nation鈥檚 last remaining major bookstore chain, as chief financial officer in 2012 and was appointed CEO in January. Earlier in his career he was an executive at Cablevision Systems Corporation, Charter Communications, AT&T and Arthur Andersen. He lives in New York.

Last fall聽Alvin Rivera聽(EdD鈥�76) was awarded 鈥淎dvocate of the Year鈥� by the CU President鈥檚 office. During his career, he worked in Washington, D.C., for two presidential administrations and at the National Research Council鈥檚 National Academy of Sciences. Alvin lives in Pueblo, Colo.

In October 乐播传媒聽President Bruce D. Benson聽(Geol鈥�64, HonDocSci鈥�04) awarded CU鈥檚 inaugural Advocate of the Year honors to聽Alvin Rivera聽(EdD鈥�76). Alvin is one of about 2,300 volunteers in the CU Advocates program, which celebrated its second anniversary at the reception and ceremony in Denver. State Rep. Joe Salazar (D-Thornton) additionally presented Alvin, who lives in Pueblo, with a proclamation from the Colorado House of Representatives in honor of his advocacy work on behalf of CU.

Former 乐播传媒 police chief聽Joe Roy聽(PolSci鈥�76) retired in August after working 36 years in the department. 鈥淭he university is really a dynamic place and poses a lot of unique challenges for the people who work here,鈥� he told the聽Daily Camera. Joe will spend more time with his family and reconnect with friends. He and his wife have three kids and six grandchildren who live in Los Angeles, Chicago and Canada. Joe lives in Niwot, Colo.

Cal Poly Pomona music department named聽Michael Millar聽(Mus鈥�76) to the 2012 Presidential Honor Roll. Michael is director of a service-learning course. The President鈥檚 Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll highlights the role colleges and universities play in solving community problems and placing students on a path of civic engagement. Michael lives in Valencia, Calif.

Colorado Women聽(University Press of Colorado) written by聽Gail Beaton聽(Edu鈥�76, MHist鈥�02) is the first full-length chronicle of the lives, roles and contributions of women in Colorado from prehistory through the modern day. Gail has taught for more than 26 years in Colorado public schools and resides in Denver.

Rush Medical College appointed聽Cynthia Boyd聽(EPOBio鈥�76) assistant dean for admissions and recruitment. She lives in Oak Park, Ill.

Former Broncos player and high school football coach聽Dave Logan聽(A&S鈥�76) has achieved 201-43 coaching record in 19 years of coaching high school football, including six state championships in Colorado. He coaches at Cherry Creek High School in Denver, is a host on a daily radio talk show on KOA-850 AM and does Broncos broadcasts. He lives in Greenwood Village, Colo.

Former deputy director of the White House national youth anti-drug media campaign,聽John S. Hale聽(MJour鈥�76) is chief communications officer of the Veterans Health Administration. The McLean, Va., resident oversees communications and marketing for the nation鈥檚 largest health care system, with more than 150 hospitals and 800 clinics nationwide. John also is founder of MINDWEST Strategies, a communications consulting firm.

Mariko Tatsumoto (Psych'74; Law'77) immigrated to the U.S. from Japan when she was 8 years old and became the first Asian woman attorney to be admitted to the Colorado Bar before becoming a novelist. Tatsumoto recently published a historical fiction novel, Blossoms on a Poisoned Sea, through Northampton House Press. Set in Japan, the book is based on the true events of one of history's most shocking corporate betrayals and industrial disasters. Tatsumoto explains: "Blossoms is about environmental pollution, politics, corporate cover-up, social injustice and ethics, along with romance and murders.聽

Gregory Hinton (PerMgmt'77) wrote A Sissy in Wyoming, a play about Larry Goodwin, a notable Wyoming resident who dressed in feminine clothing and faced discrimination for his self-expression. The play tells the story of his life and the trials he faced throughout it. Hinton's work has earned three national awards for diversity, excellence and fine art.聽

Erica Elliott (MEdu鈥�77; MD鈥�83) is a medical doctor in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She wrote a book, From Mountains to Medicine: Scaling the Heights in Search of My Calling, about searching for her life鈥檚 purpose.

Mark Masters (IntlAf鈥�77) is a veteran band announcer and a former drum major for the 1977鈥�78 season of the CU Golden Buffalo Marching Band. Last fall, after 33 years of volunteering, he served as stadium announcer for the marching band for the final time. He lives in Denver.