Alumni Profiles
Graduating from Western Colorado University during the height of a global pandemic made diving into a career an uncertain pursuit. As the world opened...
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Alumni Profiles
Innovator, visionary, and difference-maker Lyle Richard (Dick) Bratton (1932–2025) was a devoted community leader, renowned attorney, and champion of education and water rights in...
Alumni Profiles
Coming from Orange County California, it is fair to say Heather Hughes was out of her element when she first arrived on the campus...
Alumni Profiles
It is not uncommon to meet people in college that you become close with for life. In some cases, that person might end up...
Alumni Profiles
This spring, Krystal Brown (Biology ‘17) learned she would receive the 2024 Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency....
Alumni Profiles
For 34 years, SonofaGunn has been a Gunnison tradition. It has also been a Western tradition. One of the biggest fundraisers for the Gunnison...
Alumni Profiles
Mark Walker’s journey isn’t like most people’s. As a young man attending Western Colorado University during a time of turmoil and protests, it was...
Alumni Profiles
“Tom has helped grow the Club by being a part of it for over 50 years. He has so much Boxing knowledge and is...
Alumni Profiles
Editor’s Note: We had a wonderful and wide-ranging conversation with Stan. The transcribed interview here has been edited for length. After growing up in...
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