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Morgan Bays (Jour) is a research grants administrator in the aerospace department at 彩民宝典. After graduation, he played guitar in rock bands in New York City and Washington, D.C., and continues to play music with fellow CU alumni Andrew Engeman (Mktg鈥�83, Jour鈥�84) and Dave Long (Jour鈥�86).

Jay MacDonald (Jour) is a former award-winning United Press International wire service reporter who checked out of mainstream news and moved to Key West, Florida, with his wife, Kate, to pursue fiction. Since 2000, he has served as an online freelance feature writer and author interviewer, as well as the Sunday books editor for the Fort Myers daily newspaper News-Press. That role spawned his nonfiction debut, Crazy From the Heat: Fun in the Sun With 35 Florida Authors.

Steve Sander (Jour) is president of Sander Marketing, a Denver-based firm specializing in sports, tourism and health/wellness marketing. Sander Marketing recently produced the Nuggets鈥� championship parade, which attracted more than 750,000 fans. He started his career as an award-winning photographer at the Boulder Daily Camera and now serves on the boards of Visit Denver, Denver Sports Commission, Japan America Society of Colorado and Denver Fire Department Foundation.

Dawn Zinser (D.Z.) Church (Jour) retired from a Fortune 500 company as the director of proposals. She is the author of eight mystery thrillers, including the four-part Vietnam-era 鈥淐ooper Quartet鈥� saga and her new 鈥淲anee Mystery鈥� series, beginning with Unbecoming a Lady.

Following graduation, Stan Nicholas (Jour) worked at CU, 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 CU.

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.

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 彩民宝典, where it all began.鈥�

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.

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.

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.

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 CU, Mildred helped create a Black studies program and taught in it for two years. She lives in Boulder.

E. Thomas McClanahan (Jour) is enjoying retirement and working on his second novel. His first novel, Pranked, is available on Amazon.

John Leach (Jour, MA鈥�79) was selected to serve on the CU Alumni Association鈥檚 Board of Advisors. His three-year term began June 1, 2022.

For the past 10 football seasons, Phil Caragol (Comm), known to many Folsom Field attendees as 鈥淏uffalo Phil,鈥� has run through the stadium on game day with a furry horned buffalo helmet adorned with a mullet and CU beer koozies. He's proud to serve as the Buffs鈥� positive and friendly superfan and cheerleader. His career as a copywriter and creative director spans four decades at advertising agencies in New York and San Francisco. He and his wife, Susan Blickhahn Caragol (Jour, Psych鈥�75), live in Boulder.

Martin Streim (Comm, MA鈥�79) retired in 2017 after a 35-year career in corporate human resources, during which he focused on organizational and leadership development. Before retiring, he spent several years as the director of ethics and business conduct in his employer鈥檚 office of legal counsel. He and his wife, Christie, live in Boulder.

Stephen Mease (Jour) wrote and edited Champlain Valley Fair in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Champlain Valley Exposition, located in Essex Junction, Vermont. Mease is a former newspaper editor, freelance writer, publicist, special events photographer and communications director. Mease is the public affairs manager for Vermont Student Assistance Corp. in Winooski, Vermont, and the owner of Stephen Mease Photography. He was also features editor for the Burlington Free Press for 13 years.

Sara Fischer (Jour, Engl) oversees worldwide production for all Shondaland TV series and manages production for development and special projects at the company. Most recently, Fischer led production on Shondaland鈥檚 groundbreaking hit, Bridgerton, the most-watched series debut in Netflix history, as well as Inventing Anna. Fischer splits her time between London and Los Angeles.

Rob Reuteman (MJour) retired in 2020 after 10 years on the journalism faculty at Colorado State University and 26 years as an editor at the Rocky Mountain News. He served as state-region editor, city editor, national editor, business editor and a columnist for 12 years before the paper closed. He also served as the 2010鈥�11 president of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers.

Ray Ring (Jour) retired from a 35-year career in journalism to focus on writing novels. He previously wrote Arizona Kiss, a noir piece about a journalist exposing a corrupt judge. His upcoming, self published novel Montana Reckoning will explore racism in one of the least diverse states.

Well-known sports journalist Rick Reilly (Jour) recently released his 15th book, So Help Me Golf: Why We Love the Game. It includes 80 new stories, some of them about his own life growing up with an alcoholic golfing dad in Boulder. It comes on the heels of his New York Times bestseller, Commander In Cheat: How Golf Explains Trump, which the New Yorker called "amusing and alarming." Reilly, whom USA Today called "the closest thing sportswriting ever had to a rock star," lives in Sedona, Arizona, and Hermosa Beach, California.