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DU alum to be inducted into skiing hall of fame

November 6, 2009

Three-year-old Otto Tschudi (BSBA ’75) had been skiing well over a year when the 1952 Winter Olympics arrived outside his door in Norefjell, Norway. His parents owned a hotel on the edge of the slope where Stein Erikson — young Otto’s idol — won his first giant slalom gold medal. Read More »

DU alumna receives Boren Alumni Award

November 3, 2009

Alumna Tamara Crouse (MA global studies ’04) received the prestigious Sol Linowitz Award from the National Security Education Program (NSEP) in September. Read More »

Prof was expert on stratosphere

November 2, 2009

David Murcray, a professor and well-known physicist who was honored with DU’s highest academic honor, died Oct. 13. He was 85. Read More »

Gwozdecky notches 500th win: A look at the coach off the ice

October 30, 2009

Trust hockey coach George Gwozdecky to know where the thin ice is. And how to skate around it on his way to 350 wins as DU’s head coach and 500 wins overall. Read More »

Alumni use basketball to bridge race, mentor at-risk kids and launch an NBA superstar

October 28, 2009

Harry Hollines and Rick Callahan were unlikely friends in 1964. Read More »