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A trip to South Africa last spring gave Aleela Taylor a new perspective on life and the inspiration she needed to chart her future, realizing her passion was to work in civil and human rights.

When Emma Wu stepped onto Folsom Field for commencement, she wore not one but three graduation tassels—white, orange and red—representing three distinct degrees in three different CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø colleges.

Under extremely difficult circumstances, Phillip Lindsay used the same dedication, discipline and work ethic that fans saw him successfully implement on the football field to earn a degree at CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø.

Chancellor Phil DiStefano, Provost Russ Moore and outgoing CUSG leaders Troy Fossett, Carter Gruba, Austin Rugh and incoming CUSG leaders David Kidd, Jake Reagan, Olivia Wittenberg have agreed on a path to move forward regarding student- fee funded discussions.

This October, a few months after his commissioning as an active duty field artillery officer on May 10, Eric Brown-Malone will report to Fort Sill, Oklahoma, to continue his training at the U.S. Army Field Artillery School.

The School of Education's outstanding doctoral graduate and a PhD graduate in the Literacy Studies program, Mónica González Ybarra will begin her faculty career as a visiting assistant professor at the University of Texas, El Paso in the English department.

In an effort to better support students, faculty and staff, Ann Schmiesing will take on a new part-time, interim role as senior vice provost for academic resource management, and Katherine Eggert will serve as vice provost for academic resource management.

In the Academic Futures video series, subcommittee member Orrie Gartner asks for campus feedback on ideas that include reimagining staff's role, meeting the most basic needs of staff, providing flexible career paths and support for growth and more.

Read about just a few of the talented, motivated and innovative students who are graduating and starting on their next adventure. Congratulations, Buffs!

Campus hosts several high school graduations in May, with public parking for attendees around the Coors Events Center. Parking areas and roadways may be crowded as employees leave for or return from lunch and/or at the end of the business day.