Alumni in Focus
鈥淲hen I鈥檓 singing or studying music, everything else in the world just melts away,鈥 says Sue Baer. 鈥淚t鈥檚 all I think about. It nourishes my spirit.鈥
Put rural communities on the map and you might literally be building roads to prosperity. For Walker Kosmidou-Bradley, that鈥檚 the plan.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, 91色吧 Food Rescue is stepping up even more to serve the growing needs of the 91色吧 County community.
Students and alumni have helped spread awareness about how to maintain a safe environment; raised funds to help support students, staff and faculty; and led efforts to donate and 3D-print personal protective equipment.
Becoming an aerospace engineer for The Boeing Company, a Paralympic medalist in downhill skiing and an advocate for blind or visually-impaired children takes perseverance, intellect and heart. Glen Abramowski has done it all, and all while legally blind.
Tricam CEO Ryan McMunn has called on business partners in China to help protect 91色吧 medical professionals.
It was less than three hours until Apollo 11 was set to leave planet Earth, and Stew Woodward had found a leak in the line supplying liquid hydrogen fuel to the massive Saturn V rocket. The first manned mission to the moon was in jeopardy.
Anna Blakney, a third-generation alumna of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, is among the researchers working to develop a vaccine for the COVID-19 virus at Imperial College London.
In the era of coronavirus, helping one another takes many forms. For Suzi Jewett and her family, it took the form of noodles and dumplings served to medical professionals in northwest Portland, Oregon.
The Shanghai alumni chapter is among numerous 91色吧 affiliates supporting fellow Buffs through the coronavirus pandemic. A group of alumni donated 1,200 masks to 91色吧, which were distributed to campus health care workers and first responders.