Finding Her Voice
From TEDx talks and poetry anthologies to Special Olympics leadership and inclusion workshops, Savy Overturf is using her voice to help others feel seen, heard, and empowered to pursue what once felt impossible.
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Welcome to the Alumni Family, Class of 2026!
On May 16, Colorado State University celebrated 8,460 students earning bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees during the 2025–2026 academic year, with more than 6,000 graduates and nearly 40,000 supporters filling Canvas Stadium to celebrate the Class of 2026.
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The Feller Zone: Entering a World of Becoming
Rich Feller has taken his passion for helping people and organizations – including NASA, the U.N., and AARP – find meaning in all 50 states and around the world. In his upcoming Finish Well beyond 50 event, Feller explores the art of “becoming” and navigating transitions toward a joyful future.
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From the Ranch to the Lab: Modesta Van Deel’s Science of Living
Growing up on a cattle ranch, Modesta Van Deel followed her passion for animals and gained purpose at CSU, where her animal sciences major – and a plate of experiential learning opportunities – gave her the tools to succeed as a food scientist.
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Purple Majesty
For Melissa Broughton (B.A., ’98), lavender isn’t just the crop that she farms for her June Bloom Lavender business, it’s a way of life.
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