From the Heart, Ashes to Art
Alumnus Tim O’Hara and his friend, Lori Joseph, turned the tragedy of Colorado wildfires into inspiration for a wonderfully generous creative endeavor.
Alumnus Tim O’Hara and his friend, Lori Joseph, turned the tragedy of Colorado wildfires into inspiration for a wonderfully generous creative endeavor.
When longtime Alamosa, Colorado, veterinarian Ben Konishi (D.V.M., ’50) passed away in 2018, generations of his grateful clients contributed to a Colorado State University scholarship established in his honor by his family.
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Ebenezer “Eb” Yebuah (B.S., ’12; M.S., ’14) is also known as Mawule, which means “Only God Knows” in the Ewe tribe of Ghana. He is a singer, recording artist, songwriter, and social activist. Born in Accra, Ghana, Mawule and his family moved to Denver when he was 10. He started singing in church choirs at the age of 14 and writing music soon thereafter.
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Kevin Keefe (B.S., ’81) is a Life Member of the CSU Alumni Association as well as a generous donor to campus programs. He also volunteers at many campus activities.
Giving back has been a central part of Jack Capp's life. The double alumnus has served on the Alumni Association Board of Directors and as president of the Ram Alumni Athletes Association. He also worked with CSU Athletics’ Hall of Fame and volunteers at the Ram Welcome picnics for new students and their families, Ag Day, and Athletics’ Football 101 and Basketball 101 programs as well as at other activities for international students.
Commentary about lawyers seldom focuses on donation of their time. Among the attorneys who challenge that stereotype is Jim Martell (B.S., ’72), who has served on CSU foundation boards since 1980 as well as volunteered at other organizations on campus and in the community.
Over 25 years in sales, Cherilynn Castleman (M.B.A., ’08) has become an internationally known sales expert, coach, and author.
A monthly listing of alumni accomplishments, milestones, and announcements. Catch up on your classmates and submit your own announcement!