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News ArchivesPLC Graduation Reception Set Your Alarm! A final early morning wake-up for PLC seniors and their families: Thursday, May 5th Taste of PLC 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! 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 Erik Estrada and Paul Zeckser chosen to help solve Colorado's challenging issues Read More >> PLC 2012 Donates to the incoming class of 2016! Outgoing PLC grads welcome new cohort with contribution to PLC Gift Fund Many PLC Grads Merit Awards Upon Leaving CU Boulder Many PLC graduates receive awards and honors including Outstanding Graduates PLC 2016 - Final Class Announcement The final class for the 2016 PLC cohort has been confirmed! Michael Kercheval (PLC ‘74) Named Executive Director of CUREC Kercheval will lead CU Real Estate Center at Leeds Business School starting July 1 Read More >> Kelly Graziadei (PLC’93) Announced as CU Commencement Speaker Facebook marketing director and PLC alumna will give the charge to 2016 graduates! Read More >> Maureen Johnson Ediger Named Next ED of Phamaly Theater Company PLC Alumna, Ediger, will succeed Silberman as Phamaly's Executive Director Read More >> Katie Kramer to Succeed Schultz as Boettcher President and Executive Director in 2017 Kramer (PLC '93) to be fifth executive director of the Boettcher Foundation Read More >> Bronson Hilliard (PLC ‘82) Leaves CU Boulder AVC for Strategic Relations, Hilliard, leaving after nine years in service to the university Read More >> Kramer (PLC’93) Named One of Top 25 Most Powerful Women of 2015 Katie Kramer Honored with Award from Chamber of Commerce Read More >> Aaron Estevez-Miller (PLC ‘12) Leads Student Voices Count in RNC Ticket Effort Student Voices Count Making RNC, CU Boulder, and CNBC Aware of the Missed Opportunity on Campus Read More >> PLC/Leeds Instructor Awarded Marinus Smith Award Gordon Riggle Wins Award for Impact on Undergraduates FirstBank Selects Five New Scholars PLC Freshmen selected to join other FirstBank Scholars Mueller Named Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive of Medical City Dallas Hospital Zach Mueller (PLC '97) Receives Officer Position Promotion Read More >> Jessica Garcia wins New Faces Award for Engineering Nominated by the ACEC, Garcia is a strong advocate for women in engineering Read More >> Arnoldy & Maru Named Social Entrepreneurs of 2015 by the Schwab Foundation PLC Alum, now leader of Possible, Mark Arnoldy and partner Duncan Maru win esteemed award Read More >> Author Jim Collins Speaks to PLC Collins takes time from busy schedule to speak to PLC students Ross Marquand (PLC ‘00) Walks With the Dead! PLC Alum makes it in Hollywood with a role in the Walking Dead Read More >> Sad News - Beloved PLC Alum Passes Mitch Hanson, PLC '05, will be celebrated on Jan. 24 @ 2pm ~ St. Andrew United Methodist Church #GiveTuesday Dec 2 #fundforCU Give to CU on Tuesday, Dec. 2 - Give to PLC! Read More >> Leadership Matters…A Message from President Benson Benson believes CU produces the leaders needed today Read More >> PLC Alum Elected Mayor of Superior An avid supporter, and active alumni, Clint Folsom (PLC '88), elected new Mayor of Superior, CO Read More >> Mader (PLC ‘98) Making Tracks with Fitbook PLC Alumna, Angela Mader, launches successful Fitbook line Read More >> Sarah Kauss (PLC ‘93) - Doing S’well! Fortune Magazine names Sarah Kauss to Top 40 Under 40 2014 for her S'well Bottles! Read More >> PLC/Esteemed Students Recognized Emily Schaldach is just one of many PLC students also receiving Esteemed Scholarships from CU Read More >> Are You Ready for Parents Weekend? PLC alumna, Sara Schupp, prepares new parents for a visit on her site University Parent Read More >> Boulder Wins #1 Ranking Boulder, CO voted the best college town in the U.S. by Best College Reviews Read More >> Varsity Wins New Venture Challenge PLC's Devon Tivona on winning team for the 2014 NVC Read More >> Richman honored with CU GOLD Lasting Legacy Award PLC, ELP student, Richman creates lasting impact on CU Boulder's campus Ryan Dewey Awarded Goldwater Scholarship Rising PLC senior, Ryan Dewey honored with prestigious Goldwater Scholarship PLC Alum Mark Arnoldy named 30 Under 30 2014 Celebrated PLCer, Arnoldy, recognized for his lasting impact with Nyaya Health Read More >> Incredible Leader Passes - Nelson Mandela Prolific global leader passes, forces global community to take stock Read More >> Congrats to Juli Steinhauer and Family Katerina Peterson, granddaughter of PLC Board member Steinhauer wins Homecoming Queen 2013 Crisis in Leadership… A call for PLC Forbes writer Mike Myatt highlights the need for true leaders Read More >> Ethan Zerpa (PLC ‘12) Leads CU EMS’s Training Academy Students continue to grow CU EMS PLC Alumnus George Solich highlighted in Denver Post Solich Profiled in Denver Post Read More >> Planchard Granted Fulbright 2013 Planchard Gets Fulbright to go to Spain Read More >> Brittany Earle wins Goldwater Brittany Earle wins very prestigious Goldwater Scholarship as a budding leader in her field Read More >> PLC’s Matt Bull named Outstanding Engineering Physics Graduate 2013 Matthew Bull wins Outstanding Engineering Physics Graduate Brittney Manzagol - CU Student Employee of the Year PLC's Manzagol wins CU Student Employee of the Year working for ENVS Department Read More >> CESR Stampede at Leeds The Leeds School is is holding the CESR Stampede, a conference on social responsibility. 1st Year Greene Wins National Acheivement Award Jack Greene awarded $6,000 for exceptional acheivement with learning differences U.S. Energy Independence - Federico Pena Hear Frederico Pena speak about U.S. Energy Independence in our lifetime CU-Boulder amphibian study sheds new light on disease prevention A CU-Boulder study shows that diversity in frog species can protect against deformities. Read More >> Campus Doubles Power Production with New Solar Panels CU-Boulder doubles power production by adding new solar panels around campus. CU-Boulder to House Ira Wolff Photography The University of Colorado at Boulder recently obtained over 14,000 original Ira Wolff photographs. What’s Your Leadership Style? International Leaderhip Association Is Surveying Leaders on LinkedIn. Join the Group! Diversity Summit Addresses White Privilege and Social Justice - Keynote - Tuesday UMC Wellesley's Peggy McIntosh Presents New Research on Privilege as Catalyst for Change Deborah Jin of Physics Honored With Prestigious UNESCO Science Award 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 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 A Showcase of Brown's Films - Alumni & Newton Leadership Chair Host Free Lunch & Event PLC Hosts Leadership Panel As Part of Global Conference Dr. Leslie Leinwand and author Mark Gerzon Join Leadership Conference Roundtable Chancellor’s State of the University Address, Focus on Future Funding 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 "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 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 Sri Radhakrishnan wins a $10,000 scholarship from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation PLC Welcomes You to Family Weekend —- ___ Join Us Friday Night @ 6 Annual Event Introduces Parents & Students to a Variety of Campus Acitvities Energy Justice Conference Concludes With Call to Action from Andrew Romanoff Former Gubernatorial Candidate Challenges Conference to Connect Locally and Globally Indiana University Study Links the Recession, Jobs and College Disciplines 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? The High Cost of Education, Is Not Sustainable. President Obama Visits CU on Sunday for Campaign Appearance Norlin Library Will Be Closed on Sunday _ Campus to Host President for 2nd Visit. Creating A Smart, Four-Year College Plan 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 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 Students in on Campus Housing Will Be Asked to Leave Weapons Elsewhere Unlocking the Secrets of Thought Disorders In College Age Students New CU Study Offers Hope On Why Personality and Behavioral Changes Occur Homesickness Is Real & Coming Soon To A Family Near You. We Promise. 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 At Issue, Can Municipalities Trump State Drilling Regulations For Oil & Gas Development? Leveraging Technology At CU Boulder _ In and Out of the Classroom 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 Sarah Schupp for University Parent, plus Daniel Epstein & Teju Ravilochan for Unreasonable Inst. Jake Davis Selected as new PLC Program Director _ Welcome! 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 Colorado native now a candidate in NY's 23rd Congressional District's Primary June 26th Latin Honors for PLC PLC scholars demonstrate their academic success and merit latin honors President Obama Visits CU & the Hill PLC's Dir. Steve Grace meets the President on the Hill - with yogurt flying. Obama to appear at CU-Boulder on Tuesday Presidents Leadership Class Students Will be in Attendance Read More >> Multicultural Leadership Open For May Enrollment PLC Maymester Class Open to All CU Students & Meets Core Req. GlobeMed Fundraiser April 17-19 Support PLC Students work with GlobeMed, through Himalayan Happy Hour! U.S.- Brazil Network: with the Presidents Leadership Institute 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 A PLC student, Class of 2009, was recognized by the program for her dedication to dementia advocacy. PLC is Hiring! 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 Sri & Sai Radha awarded prestigious honor as top science and engineering scholars nationwide PLC Student Reflects on NCLS Peter Lawson reflects on his experience at the National Character and Leadership Symposium From Folsom Field to the Ellie Caulkins Opera House PLC Alumni, Keith Miller, takes his talents from the football field to the opera house. Colorado Buffaloes NCAA Game 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 The startling statistics behind class divisions in America based on access to college. CU President Responds to University Critics. Thanks Faculty for Stepping Up Perception Versus Reality About Tuition, Salaries and the state of CU Boulder campus CU to Host Brazilian Environmental Scientists PLC Professor Scanlan-Lyons Organizes Campus Event On Cross-Cultural Research Supreme Court to hear Affirmative Action Case Texas case challenges whether race should be a consideration in college admissions Don’t Read This Article - You Have Better Things To Do Is There Too Much Attention Paid To Attention Disorders? Modern (Hip) Indian Culture in America Activist & artist Bunky Echo-Hawk showcases native culture Thursday night in UMC @ 6:30 The Bad News About Death The mathematics of aging and the Gompertz Law. The clock is ticking but not accelerating. Harvard Conference Seeks to Jolt University Teaching. About Time? Are Universities Adequately Preparing Faculty to be Effective Teachers? A New Study Suggests ...NO! Read More >> An Introvert’s Guide to Networking Networking is an important skill in the business world. For Introverts, it does not come naturally. |