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PLC SPRING JUBILEE

PLC SPRING JUBILEE
May 1, 2012

PLC Spring Jubilee! Cocktails, Karaoke & Silent Auction

PLC Graduation Reception

PLC Graduation Reception
April 29, 2011

Set Your Alarm! A final early morning wake-up for PLC seniors and their families: Thursday, May 5th

Taste of PLC

Taste of PLC
November 8, 2010

Prospective Students! On November 30th, take the opportunity to experience the Presidents Leadership Class at Taste of PLC!

Limited Space Available for Patti Clayton’s Service Learning Workshop!

Limited Space Available for Patti Clayton’s Service Learning Workshop!
October 7, 2010

On November 5th, CU-Boulder will hosts a workshop with a national expert in service-learning, Patti H. Clayton, Ph.D. The event is limited to 75 people and is filling fast!

PLC Alums named to inaugural Colorado Governor’s Fellowship Program
July 13, 2016

Erik Estrada and Paul Zeckser chosen to help solve Colorado's challenging issues

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PLC 2012 Donates to the incoming class of 2016!
June 6, 2016

Outgoing PLC grads welcome new cohort with contribution to PLC Gift Fund

Many PLC Grads Merit Awards Upon Leaving CU Boulder

Many PLC Grads Merit Awards Upon Leaving CU Boulder
May 5, 2016

Many PLC graduates receive awards and honors including Outstanding Graduates

PLC 2016 - Final Class Announcement

PLC 2016 - Final Class Announcement
May 3, 2016

The final class for the 2016 PLC cohort has been confirmed!

Michael Kercheval (PLC ‘74) Named Executive Director of CUREC

Michael Kercheval (PLC ‘74) Named Executive Director of CUREC
April 6, 2016

Kercheval will lead CU Real Estate Center at Leeds Business School starting July 1

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Kelly Graziadei (PLC’93) Announced as CU Commencement Speaker

Kelly Graziadei (PLC’93) Announced as CU Commencement Speaker
February 24, 2016

Facebook marketing director and PLC alumna will give the charge to 2016 graduates!

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Maureen Johnson Ediger Named Next ED of Phamaly Theater Company

Maureen Johnson Ediger Named Next ED of Phamaly Theater Company
January 26, 2016

PLC Alumna, Ediger, will succeed Silberman as Phamaly's Executive Director

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Katie Kramer to Succeed Schultz as Boettcher President and Executive Director in 2017

Katie Kramer to Succeed Schultz as Boettcher President and Executive Director in 2017
January 25, 2016

Kramer (PLC '93) to be fifth executive director of the Boettcher Foundation

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Bronson Hilliard (PLC ‘82) Leaves CU Boulder

Bronson Hilliard (PLC ‘82) Leaves CU Boulder
December 10, 2015

AVC for Strategic Relations, Hilliard, leaving after nine years in service to the university

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Kramer (PLC’93) Named One of Top 25 Most Powerful Women of 2015

Kramer (PLC’93) Named One of Top 25 Most Powerful Women of 2015
November 18, 2015

Katie Kramer Honored with Award from Chamber of Commerce

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Aaron Estevez-Miller (PLC ‘12) Leads Student Voices Count in RNC Ticket Effort

Aaron Estevez-Miller (PLC ‘12) Leads Student Voices Count in RNC Ticket Effort
October 1, 2015

Student Voices Count Making RNC, CU Boulder, and CNBC Aware of the Missed Opportunity on Campus

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PLC/Leeds Instructor Awarded Marinus Smith Award

PLC/Leeds Instructor Awarded Marinus Smith Award
September 23, 2015

Gordon Riggle Wins Award for Impact on Undergraduates

FirstBank Selects Five New Scholars

FirstBank Selects Five New Scholars
August 25, 2015

PLC Freshmen selected to join other FirstBank Scholars

Mueller Named Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive of Medical City Dallas Hospital

Mueller Named Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive of Medical City Dallas Hospital
July 6, 2015

Zach Mueller (PLC '97) Receives Officer Position Promotion

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Final Class - PLC 2015

Final Class - PLC 2015
May 14, 2015

The final list of incoming students for PLC 2015

Jessica Garcia wins New Faces Award for Engineering

Jessica Garcia wins New Faces Award for Engineering
April 11, 2015

Nominated by the ACEC, Garcia is a strong advocate for women in engineering

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Arnoldy & Maru Named Social Entrepreneurs of 2015 by the Schwab Foundation

Arnoldy & Maru Named Social Entrepreneurs of 2015 by the Schwab Foundation
March 30, 2015

PLC Alum, now leader of Possible, Mark Arnoldy and partner Duncan Maru win esteemed award

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Author Jim Collins Speaks to PLC

Author Jim Collins Speaks to PLC
March 2, 2015

Collins takes time from busy schedule to speak to PLC students

Ross Marquand (PLC ‘00) Walks With the Dead!

Ross Marquand (PLC ‘00) Walks With the Dead!
February 23, 2015

PLC Alum makes it in Hollywood with a role in the Walking Dead

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Sad News - Beloved PLC Alum Passes
January 22, 2015

Mitch Hanson, PLC '05, will be celebrated on Jan. 24 @ 2pm ~ St. Andrew United Methodist Church

#GiveTuesday Dec 2 #fundforCU
December 1, 2014

Give to CU on Tuesday, Dec. 2 - Give to PLC!

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Leadership Matters…A Message from President Benson

Leadership Matters…A Message from President Benson
November 25, 2014

Benson believes CU produces the leaders needed today

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PLC Alum Elected Mayor of Superior

PLC Alum Elected Mayor of Superior
November 13, 2014

An avid supporter, and active alumni, Clint Folsom (PLC '88), elected new Mayor of Superior, CO

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Mader (PLC ‘98) Making Tracks with Fitbook

Mader (PLC ‘98) Making Tracks with Fitbook
November 4, 2014

PLC Alumna, Angela Mader, launches successful Fitbook line

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Sarah Kauss (PLC ‘93) - Doing S’well!
October 17, 2014

Fortune Magazine names Sarah Kauss to Top 40 Under 40 2014 for her S'well Bottles!

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PLC/Esteemed Students Recognized

PLC/Esteemed Students Recognized
September 22, 2014

Emily Schaldach is just one of many PLC students also receiving Esteemed Scholarships from CU

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Are You Ready for Parents Weekend?

Are You Ready for Parents Weekend?
September 15, 2014

PLC alumna, Sara Schupp, prepares new parents for a visit on her site University Parent

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Boulder Wins #1 Ranking

Boulder Wins #1 Ranking
August 18, 2014

Boulder, CO voted the best college town in the U.S. by Best College Reviews

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Varsity Wins New Venture Challenge

Varsity Wins New Venture Challenge
April 28, 2014

PLC's Devon Tivona on winning team for the 2014 NVC

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Richman honored with CU GOLD Lasting Legacy Award
April 23, 2014

PLC, ELP student, Richman creates lasting impact on CU Boulder's campus

Ryan Dewey Awarded Goldwater Scholarship
April 15, 2014

Rising PLC senior, Ryan Dewey honored with prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

PLC Alum Mark Arnoldy named 30 Under 30 2014
January 6, 2014

Celebrated PLCer, Arnoldy, recognized for his lasting impact with Nyaya Health

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Incredible Leader Passes - Nelson Mandela
December 6, 2013

Prolific global leader passes, forces global community to take stock

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Congrats to Juli Steinhauer and Family
October 24, 2013

Katerina Peterson, granddaughter of PLC Board member Steinhauer wins Homecoming Queen 2013

Crisis in Leadership… A call for PLC

Crisis in Leadership… A call for PLC
October 11, 2013

Forbes writer Mike Myatt highlights the need for true leaders

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Ethan Zerpa (PLC ‘12) Leads CU EMS’s Training Academy

Ethan Zerpa (PLC ‘12) Leads CU EMS’s Training Academy
October 4, 2013

Students continue to grow CU EMS

PLC Alumnus George Solich highlighted in Denver Post

PLC Alumnus George Solich highlighted in Denver Post
July 8, 2013

Solich Profiled in Denver Post

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Planchard Granted Fulbright 2013

Planchard Granted Fulbright 2013
May 14, 2013

Planchard Gets Fulbright to go to Spain

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Brittany Earle wins Goldwater

Brittany Earle wins Goldwater
May 14, 2013

Brittany Earle wins very prestigious Goldwater Scholarship as a budding leader in her field

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Meyer wins Van Ek Award

Meyer wins Van Ek Award
May 7, 2013

PLC senior, Amy Meyer, wins highly esteemed van Ek Award

PLC’s Matt Bull named Outstanding Engineering Physics Graduate 2013

PLC’s Matt Bull named Outstanding Engineering Physics Graduate 2013
April 25, 2013

Matthew Bull wins Outstanding Engineering Physics Graduate

Brittney Manzagol - CU Student Employee of the Year

Brittney Manzagol - CU Student Employee of the Year
April 23, 2013

PLC's Manzagol wins CU Student Employee of the Year working for ENVS Department

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CESR Stampede at Leeds

CESR Stampede at Leeds
April 2, 2013

The Leeds School is is holding the CESR Stampede, a conference on social responsibility.

1st Year Greene Wins National Acheivement Award

1st Year Greene Wins National Acheivement Award
March 20, 2013

Jack Greene awarded $6,000 for exceptional acheivement with learning differences

U.S. Energy Independence - Federico Pena
March 13, 2013

Hear Frederico Pena speak about U.S. Energy Independence in our lifetime

CU-Boulder amphibian study sheds new light on disease prevention

CU-Boulder amphibian study sheds new light on disease prevention
February 14, 2013
CU Communications

A CU-Boulder study shows that diversity in frog species can protect against deformities.

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Campus Doubles Power Production with New Solar Panels

Campus Doubles Power Production with New Solar Panels
January 15, 2013
Campus Communications

CU-Boulder doubles power production by adding new solar panels around campus.

CU-Boulder to House Ira Wolff Photography

CU-Boulder to House Ira Wolff Photography
January 15, 2013
CU Communications

The University of Colorado at Boulder recently obtained over 14,000 original Ira Wolff photographs.

PLC on Leeds Council!

PLC on Leeds Council!
December 10, 2012

Siegel and Mills gain spots on Leeds Council

What’s Your Leadership Style?

What’s Your Leadership Style?
November 20, 2012

International Leaderhip Association Is Surveying Leaders on LinkedIn. Join the Group!

Diversity Summit Addresses White Privilege and Social Justice - Keynote - Tuesday UMC

Diversity Summit Addresses White Privilege and Social Justice - Keynote - Tuesday UMC
November 11, 2012

Wellesley's Peggy McIntosh Presents New Research on Privilege as Catalyst for Change

Deborah Jin of Physics Honored With Prestigious UNESCO Science Award

Deborah Jin of Physics Honored With Prestigious UNESCO Science Award
November 9, 2012

President Benson Praises Jin, David Wineland, Eric Coleman, and Overall Faculty Excellence

Veterans Day Tribute to America’s Hero’s - November 14th in Old Main

Veterans Day Tribute to America’s Hero’s - November 14th in Old Main
November 7, 2012

2 Documentary Films Portraying the Sacrifices Made by our Veterans. Q&A; Panels Follow

Adventure Filmmaker and CU Grad Michael Brown Returns to Campus This Friday

Adventure Filmmaker and CU Grad Michael Brown Returns to Campus This Friday
October 29, 2012

A Showcase of Brown's Films - Alumni & Newton Leadership Chair Host Free Lunch & Event

PLC Hosts Leadership Panel As Part of Global Conference

PLC Hosts Leadership Panel As Part of Global Conference
October 22, 2012

Dr. Leslie Leinwand and author Mark Gerzon Join Leadership Conference Roundtable

Chancellor’s State of the University Address, Focus on Future Funding

Chancellor’s State of the University Address, Focus on Future Funding
October 15, 2012

Implementation of Flagship 2030 Goals Plus Funding the University Top Chancellors Agenda

Put Down that Remote and Back Away from the TV. Books Every Young Leader Must Read

Put Down that Remote and Back Away from the TV. Books Every Young Leader Must Read
October 11, 2012

"Leaders Should be Readers." Harvard Biz Review List includes Boulder's Jim Collins

PLC’s Van Leeuwen Sponsors Bishop of Rwanda’s Visit to Denver

PLC’s Van Leeuwen Sponsors Bishop of Rwanda’s Visit to Denver
October 4, 2012

Board Member's "Global Livingston Institute" Hosts Bishop of Rwanda to Promote Dialogue of Peace

Apollo and shuttle astronaut Vance Brand to present PLC’er with prestigous Award

Apollo and shuttle astronaut Vance Brand to present PLC’er with prestigous Award
September 28, 2012

Sri Radhakrishnan wins a $10,000 scholarship from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation

PLC Welcomes You to Family Weekend —-     ___ Join Us Friday Night @ 6

PLC Welcomes You to Family Weekend —-    ___ Join Us Friday Night @ 6
September 26, 2012

Annual Event Introduces Parents & Students to a Variety of Campus Acitvities

Energy Justice Conference Concludes With Call to Action from Andrew Romanoff

Energy Justice Conference Concludes With Call to Action from Andrew Romanoff
September 17, 2012

Former Gubernatorial Candidate Challenges Conference to Connect Locally and Globally

Indiana University Study Links the Recession, Jobs and College Disciplines

Indiana University Study Links the Recession, Jobs and College Disciplines
September 4, 2012

A new study explores the potential effect of academic majors on unemployment dynamics

Is A College Degree Creating A New Caste System in the United States?

Is A College Degree Creating A New Caste System in the United States?
August 31, 2012

The High Cost of Education, Is Not Sustainable.

President Obama Visits CU on Sunday for Campaign Appearance

President Obama Visits CU on Sunday for Campaign Appearance
August 29, 2012

Norlin Library Will Be Closed on Sunday _ Campus to Host President for 2nd Visit.

Creating A Smart, Four-Year College Plan

Creating A Smart, Four-Year College Plan
August 29, 2012

When Is It Time To Start Polishing Your Job Skills? Now, According to Wall Street Journal.

Thinking of Buying A Bike?  CU Is Selling Abandoned Bikes For Great Prices

Thinking of Buying A Bike?  CU Is Selling Abandoned Bikes For Great Prices
August 22, 2012

Sale Set For Friday, August 31st, 5-7pm on East Campus _ Get There Early For Best Deals

CU Addresses Concealed Carry Court Placing Dorms Off Limits

CU Addresses Concealed Carry Court Placing Dorms Off Limits
August 16, 2012

Students in on Campus Housing Will Be Asked to Leave Weapons Elsewhere

Unlocking the Secrets of Thought Disorders In College Age Students

Unlocking the Secrets of Thought Disorders In College Age Students
August 13, 2012

New CU Study Offers Hope On Why Personality and Behavioral Changes Occur

Homesickness Is Real & Coming Soon To A Family Near You. We Promise.

Homesickness Is Real & Coming Soon To A Family Near You. We Promise.
August 7, 2012

Here are Some Strategies for Parents & Students To Cope with Feelings of Homesickness

Former PLC Instructor Leads Longmont City Council Charge Against State of Colorado

Former PLC Instructor Leads Longmont City Council Charge Against State of Colorado
July 31, 2012

At Issue, Can Municipalities Trump State Drilling Regulations For Oil & Gas Development?

Leveraging Technology At CU Boulder _ In and Out of the Classroom

Leveraging Technology At CU Boulder _ In and Out of the Classroom
July 29, 2012

MIT, Harvard, Stanford, UC Berkeley and the Move Towards Online, OpenCourse Models. Is CU Next?

3 PLC Grads Make  the INC, “30 Under 30” List of America’s Most Promising Entrepreneurs

3 PLC Grads Make the INC, “30 Under 30” List of America’s Most Promising Entrepreneurs
July 11, 2012

Sarah Schupp for University Parent, plus Daniel Epstein & Teju Ravilochan for Unreasonable Inst.

Jake Davis Selected as new PLC Program Director _ Welcome!

Jake Davis Selected as new PLC Program Director _ Welcome!
July 2, 2012

Davis Brings Background in Nonprofit management as former Director of Safe Conflict Project

Leslie Danks Burke Running for Congress in upstate New York as Democrat in Primary

Leslie Danks Burke Running for Congress in upstate New York as Democrat in Primary
June 11, 2012

Colorado native now a candidate in NY's 23rd Congressional District's Primary June 26th

PLC Graduation Speech

PLC Graduation Speech
May 21, 2012

Zachary Siegel delivered the Top-Ten Things You Learn in PLC

Latin Honors for PLC

Latin Honors for PLC
May 2, 2012

PLC scholars demonstrate their academic success and merit latin honors

President Obama Visits CU & the Hill

President Obama Visits CU & the Hill
April 24, 2012

PLC's Dir. Steve Grace meets the President on the Hill - with yogurt flying.

Obama to appear at CU-Boulder on Tuesday

Obama to appear at CU-Boulder on Tuesday
April 23, 2012
Daily Camera

Presidents Leadership Class Students Will be in Attendance

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Multicultural Leadership Open For May Enrollment

Multicultural Leadership Open For May Enrollment
April 18, 2012

PLC Maymester Class Open to All CU Students & Meets Core Req.

GlobeMed Fundraiser April 17-19

GlobeMed Fundraiser April 17-19
April 16, 2012

Support PLC Students work with GlobeMed, through Himalayan Happy Hour!

U.S.- Brazil Network: with the Presidents Leadership Institute

U.S.- Brazil Network: with the Presidents Leadership Institute
April 8, 2012

From April 11-13, join PLC for a look inside Brazil-U.S. relations: Conference of World Affairs

Elizabeth Bloemen Wins Campus Leader of the Year

Elizabeth Bloemen Wins Campus Leader of the Year
April 2, 2012

A PLC student, Class of 2009, was recognized by the program for her dedication to dementia advocacy.

PLC is Hiring!

PLC is Hiring!
March 31, 2012

We are looking for an experienced individual to serve as our new Program Director/Program Manager!

2 PLC Students Honored As Goldwater Scholars for 2012

2 PLC Students Honored As Goldwater Scholars for 2012
March 29, 2012

Sri & Sai Radha awarded prestigious honor as top science and engineering scholars nationwide

PLC Student Reflects on NCLS

PLC Student Reflects on NCLS
March 20, 2012

Peter Lawson reflects on his experience at the National Character and Leadership Symposium

From Folsom Field to the Ellie Caulkins Opera House

From Folsom Field to the Ellie Caulkins Opera House
March 19, 2012
Denver Post

PLC Alumni, Keith Miller, takes his talents from the football field to the opera house.

Colorado Buffaloes NCAA Game

Colorado Buffaloes NCAA Game
March 15, 2012

The Buffs take on UNLV from Albequerque today for the first round of the NCAA torunament!

Class Divisions Limit College Opportunity in U.S. - It’s No Laughing Matter

Class Divisions Limit College Opportunity in U.S. - It’s No Laughing Matter
March 12, 2012

The startling statistics behind class divisions in America based on access to college.

CU President Responds to University Critics. Thanks Faculty for Stepping Up

CU President Responds to University Critics. Thanks Faculty for Stepping Up
March 9, 2012

Perception Versus Reality About Tuition, Salaries and the state of CU Boulder campus

CU to Host Brazilian Environmental Scientists

CU to Host Brazilian Environmental Scientists
March 1, 2012

PLC Professor Scanlan-Lyons Organizes Campus Event On Cross-Cultural Research

Supreme Court to hear Affirmative Action Case

Supreme Court to hear Affirmative Action Case
February 21, 2012

Texas case challenges whether race should be a consideration in college admissions

Don’t Read This Article - You Have Better Things To Do

Don’t Read This Article - You Have Better Things To Do
February 20, 2012

Is There Too Much Attention Paid To Attention Disorders?

Modern (Hip) Indian Culture in America

Modern (Hip) Indian Culture in America
February 14, 2012

Activist & artist Bunky Echo-Hawk showcases native culture Thursday night in UMC @ 6:30

The Bad News About Death

The Bad News About Death
February 10, 2012

The mathematics of aging and the Gompertz Law. The clock is ticking but not accelerating.

Harvard Conference Seeks to Jolt University Teaching. About Time?

Harvard Conference Seeks to Jolt University Teaching. About Time?
February 7, 2012

Are Universities Adequately Preparing Faculty to be Effective Teachers? A New Study Suggests ...NO!

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An Introvert’s Guide to Networking

An Introvert’s Guide to Networking
February 6, 2012

Networking is an important skill in the business world. For Introverts, it does not come naturally.


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