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Author and musician听Ken Mazur听(Anth鈥�75) wrote a book titled听The Zxap Jacket, a science fiction detective suspense novel set in New York City in 2047. The book鈥檚 website is . Ken has been a musician since 1975, starting as a guitarist recording more than 50 albums with such acts as Robert Palmer, Tina Turner, Kid Creole and The Coconuts and more. Ken later became a composer and wrote jingles for Chevy, Nintendo, McDonalds and Purina and for such TV shows as VH1鈥檚听Behind the Music听补苍诲听Joseph Rosendo鈥檚 Travelscope听on PBS. He lives in Topanga, Calif.

In April听Howard Schultz* (Comm鈥�75) returned to campus as a panelist for CU鈥檚 65th Conference on World Affairs. His company, Lighthearted Entertainment, had worldwide success with the television show听Extreme Makeover. Other shows produced by Howard include听Studs, Next!, The Moment of Truth, 72 Hours听补苍诲听Buck Wild.听Howard lives in Pasadena, Calif.

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Owner of Stopol Log Homes听Richard Stopol听(Psych鈥�75) has been in business since 1976. He builds custom log homes, mostly in the Sun Valley Idaho ski resort area. He also owns and operates Idaho Fizz, selling carbonators that transform tap water into sparkling water for drinking. He and his wife have two daughters. Richard mountain bikes, skis, whitewater kayaks, kite surfs, hikes and writes, 鈥淟ife is great.鈥�

础耻迟丑辞谤听Sharon Niederman听(MJour鈥�75) received the Lowell Thomas Award from the Society of American Travel Writers in the guidebook category for her book听Signs and Shrines: Spiritual Journeys Across New Mexico听(Countryman Press). In it, Sharon provides an overview of sacred sites, festivals and retreat centers that took more than 20 years of research. She is an award-winning Southwestern author, journalist and photographer living in Raton, N.M.

Mathews Architecture, based in Asheville, N.C., is led by听Jane Gianvito Mathews听(EnvDes鈥�75). The firm received the 2011 Firm of the Year Award from the North Carolina chapter of the American Institute of Architects in Raleigh, N.C. This is only the second time a woman-owned firm received the honor. Jane writes this award reflects particularly well on the foundation in design education she received at CU-Boulder.

In April听Howard Schultz*听(Comm鈥�75) participated in CU鈥檚 Conference on World Affairs, speaking at such panels as 鈥淩eality TV: Wife Swap to Weight Loss.鈥�听Howard has been at the forefront of reality television since the genre鈥檚 inception and was named one of the city鈥檚 most influential people by听Los Angeles听magazine for the worldwide success of his television show听Extreme Makeover.听Read more about Howard in the December 2011 online听Coloradan.听He lives in Pasadena, Calif.

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The American Association for Clinical Chemistry recognized听Edward Ashwood听(ChemEngr鈥�75, MD鈥�79) for his contributions to education. He is a professor of pathology at the University of Utah and is president and CEO of ARUP Laboratories. He has mentored more than 100 University of Utah pathology residents and fellows who have twice honored him with the outstanding teaching award. His research in fetal lung maturity tests and standardization in clinical chemistry has resulted in more than 150 publications. Edward lives in Park City, Utah.

A celebration of 50 years of marriage took place for听Mary Agnes 鈥淎ggie鈥� Ruh Madden听(MEdu鈥�75) and her husband in Boulder surrounded by their four children and eight grandchildren. The couple also took an anniversary trip to New Zealand. Mary is an avid traveler, watercolor painter and senior auditor of classes at CU.

University of Utah pathology professor听Edward Ashwood听(ChemEngr鈥�75) received The American Association for Clinical Chemistry鈥檚 award for Outstanding Contributions in Education. He has mentored more than 100 pathology residents and fellows who have twice honored him with the outstanding teaching award. Edward also served as president and chief executive officer of ARUP Laboratories and lives in Circle Park City, Utah.

Seth Rosenman (EnvDes'76) was the architect for the Major General Maurice Rose monument in Denver's Lincon-Veterans Memorial Park, across the street from the State Capitol. Genera; Rose, a Denver native, was the highest-ranking American soldier killed by enemy gunfire in World War II. Rosenman's project involved the design of the site and pedestal for the 10-foot-high bronze statue by noted sculptor George Lundeen. Rosenman was also the designer of the Colorado Fallen Heroes Memorial, located in the same park.听

In the fall of 1968 in the Kittredge Commons, long-lasting friendships developed between Mike McCabe (搁别补濒贰蝉迟鈥�72), Dan Eberhart (贰诲耻鈥�76), Lloyd Davis (Anth鈥�72) and Paul Turner (Soc鈥�74), along with Cory Siegel and Kevin Lee. They banded together in a faux fraternity they dubbed the 鈥淲EW鈥� 鈥� 鈥淲est East鈥檚 Wing of Arnett Hall.鈥� After a long separation, in the early 2000s they found out that all except Paul (who lives in Portland) once again lived in the Denver-Boulder area. WEW began getting together regularly to rehash campus memories, analyze Buffalo athletics and discuss the state of world affairs.

Denver architect Seth Rosenman (EnvDes鈥�76; MArch鈥�78) designed the Colorado Fallen Heroes Memorial. The memorial 鈥� 14 years in the making 鈥� is intended to honor Coloradans who were killed during 20th-and 21st-century military conflicts: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Persian Gulf War and wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Located in Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park, across the street from the Colorado State Capitol Building in Denver, it was formally dedicated Nov. 6, 2021.

After 20 years of senior technology support at worldwide law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell, David Kaufman (Comm) retired. He also played on and co-wrote the hit song 鈥�88 Lines about 44 Women鈥� by The Nails, which turned 40 in 2021. See and hear David鈥檚 latest song, 鈥淪cience NonFiction,鈥� on YouTube.听

After CU, Douglas Durkin (Hist) earned a law degree from the University of Baltimore, then practiced law in Breckenridge for eight years. Thereafter, he served as politically appointed county attorney in New Mexico, Virginia and Maryland before becoming associate general counsel for a federal savings bank in Baltimore County. Now, he works as general counsel for MidAtlantic Farm Credit in Westminster, Maryland.

Last January, after a five-hour test, Chip Portales (Engl) earned his Sankyu 鈥� a third-degree brown belt 鈥� in Kenpo Karate. Chip has been practicing law for over 36 years and has been on the ethics committee of the Colorado Bar Association for 21 years. The married father of two lives in Thornton, Colorado.

Dr. Peter A Fields (Soc) attended medical school at age 37. Prior to that, he was a chiropractor. He specializes in regenerative orthopedics, which is fixing joints and spines without surgery. He is an expert in stem cell therapy, PRP and prolotherapy. Peter lectures on these topics throughout the world and has appeared on national television. An active 10-time Ironman triathlon finisher, he has competed in over 60 triathlons. This year he climbed Mount Kilimanjaro (19,371 feet). He has trademarked the term 鈥淭he Athletic Doc.鈥� Peter's love of travel has brought him to 43 countries and 47 states. He has lived overseas three times. 鈥淟ife is good at 65!鈥� wrote Peter. His website is .

In 2017, Bob Magnant (MTeleComm鈥�76) retired after 43 years of federal service, working in the information technology industry. He recently published the book We Are All Storytellers!, which promotes reading, writing and interaction among smartphone users. His free book series is meant to educate readers about negative impacts of smartphones, such as addiction, security and cyber terrorism. Jane Becwar Murphy (EnvCon鈥�76) writes that she has been faithfully reading the Coloradan since she graduated from CU in the 鈥�70s. She fondly remembers seeing Stevie Wonder and the Rolling Stones play at Folsom Field in 1974 or 1975. 鈥淭ickets were probably only about $5 or $10 at the time, as were many of the incredible concerts during the 鈥�70s,鈥� writes Jane, who lives in Punta Gorda, Fla.

Dan Eberhart (Edu) has published A Pact with the Living. The opening scene takes place in 彩民宝典鈥檚 University Memorial Center on Dec. 1, 1969, a night when many American men听between the ages of 18 and 26 would have their destinies determined by the selective service lottery. Dan鈥檚 first book, Quadrangle, also opens in Boulder. He writes that he lives happily with his wife, Karen, in Denver, where he watches his grandchildren and rides tandem bicycles for Eyecycle, an organization that pairs blind and sighted cyclists.

Richard Heede (EnvCon, Phil; MGeog鈥�83) was featured in Science magazine in August for his controversial work on quantifying which companies are responsible for putting carbon into the atmosphere. Rick, who is the director of the Climate Accountability Institute, has more than 30 years of experience in subjects related to climate change, including mitigation strategies and the geography of carbon. Rick was born in Norway and immigrated to the U.S. at age 15 with his parents. He spent most of his life in Colorado and now lives on a houseboat anchored in Sausalito, Calif.