Michael Brown, one of the world鈥檚 most accomplished adventure filmmakers and a CU-Boulder alumnus, will share his story during his talk 鈥淏eyond the Summit鈥� at the Back to Boulder Luncheon. The luncheon, to be held Friday, Nov. 2, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom, is free for all CU-Boulder students.
Brown will talk about his amazing work capturing the triumph of the human spirit in places as treacherous as the summit of Mount Everest and as lonely as the ice-covered regions of Antarctica. He also will discuss his path to success and the important role leadership has played.
The and the are happy to present this event as the first program in a speaker series targeted to students interested in leadership.
"We're delighted to have Michael Brown on campus to talk with our students about his filmmaking experiences and how leadership skills have played a key role in his career as a filmmaker," said Alexander "Sandy" Bracken, who holds the Newton Chair in Leadership at CU-Boulder.
Brown鈥檚 acclaimed 2003 documentary "Farther than the Eye Can See" followed Golden-based blind climber Erik Weihenmayer鈥檚 expedition on Mount Everest with guide Jeff Evans (Anth鈥�94). This event is free for students and $15 for facaulty/staff and alumni. Space is limited and registration is required. For more information or to register, visit .
For more information on leadership training and development opportunities at CU-Boulder visit .
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