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Doctors did not think Joe Akmakjian (B.A., ’13), born with muscular dystrophy, would live past his 12th birthday. However, the…
Polly Baca accepting the CSU Alumni Association's 50 Year Club award for outstanding public service, 2017…
Baxter Black (D.V.M., ’69) began his career as a large-animal veterinarian but found his calling in writing. The cowboy poet’s…
Jenny Cavnar (B.S., ’04; B.A., ’04), pictured at left, became the first woman since 1993 to do a play-by-play on…
Before Mary Cleave (B.S., ’69) became one of the first women to complete NASA flight training and serve as flight…
Elizabeth Coy Lawrence (B.A., 1884) was the only female among the first three graduates of the State Agricultural College. The three…
LTG James Dickinson (B.S., ’85) heads the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command. He also has…
Amy Van Dyken Rouen is a champion with the heart of a fighter. As a transfer student in 1993, she…
Becky Hammon (B.S., ’00) was the first female full-time assistant coach in NBA history, first woman to coach an NBA…
Alumna Leslie Jones transferred to CSU to play basketball, but then entered a comedy contest and was named “Funniest Person…
Yusef Komunyakaa (M.A., ’78) is a world-renowned poet. He received a Bronze Star for his service as managing editor of…
Kjell Lindgren (M.S., ’96) served as International Space Station flight engineer and aerospace medicine specialist. Lindgren was the first Taiwanese American…
Kelsey Martinez (B.S., ’15) is the first female assistant coach for the Oakland Raiders NFL team. Her area is strength…
John Mosley (B.S., ’43; L.H.D., ’04) served with the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of black military pilots formed during World…
Ralph Parshall (B.S., 1904) joined the Colorado Agricultural College faculty and became an internationally known pioneer in civil engineering and…
Kent Rominger (B.S., ’78), far right in photo, became a “Top Gun” pilot at the Navy Fighter Weapons School, then…
