Michael Brown (Geog, '90) will be honored with the CU-Boulder Alumni Associations prestigious George Norlin Award, which recognizes outstanding alumni who have demonstrated a commitment to excellence in their chosen field of endeavor and a devotion to the betterment of society and their community. Brown is a world class mountaineer and a three-time emmy-award winning filmmaker. Read about Brown and his accomplishments on the Alumni Association Awards 2012 page
Read related article in the Coloradan Magazine (link no longer available) where Brown credits the late Gary Gaile, Professor of Geography, CU Boulder.