Alumni Profiles
Tropical Storm Melissa wasn’t yet one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the Atlantic Basin. But in late October 2025, it was...
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Long before the graduate degrees and book deals, Dr. John Hausdoerffer (’96) arrived at Western with a love for the mountains and an appreciation...
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Western Names Pavel Cenkl as New Provost Western named Dr. Pavel Cenkl Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs in May. Cenkl brings more...
Alumni Profiles
It was just another Tuesday near the end of a stifling July in Gunnison, the kind of day you might pray for a breeze...
Alumni Profiles
Don Getz might not be what you think of when you envision a frontline environmentalist. His sunglasses are safety glasses. His outerwear is a...
Athletics
Burdge Takes the Helm of Mountaineer Athletics Western Colorado University named Dr. Amber Burdge director of athletics in April, bringing an experienced administrator with...
Alumni Profiles
Von Washington Jr. (’90) arrived in Gunnison on a basketball scholarship, but it didn’t take him long to realize that his Western experience would...
Alumni Profiles
Taylor Worsham’s journey from Western to librarianship was far from linear. After graduating in August 2016 with a degree in Politics and Government, Taylor...
Alumni Profiles
If you live in Gunnison, work at the University or are a fan of good food, frozen yogurt and good company, then you have...
Alumni Profiles
Alumni Profiles