Regis University Magazine Volume 33 Issue 1 Spring/Summer 2025



Regis University Magazine

Volume 33 | Issue 1 | Spring/Summer 2025

Regis University Magazine is published biannually by the Office of Strategic Marketing and Communications for the University community of alumni, benefactors, faculty, staff, students and families.

Featured Stories

Uncovering memory in media

Now 50 years since the United States pulled out of Vietnam, archivist and Vietnamese Operation Babylift adoptee Devaki Murch has partnered with Regis University for the Center for the Study of War Experience’s 30th anniversary. Through an unexpected archival project, Murch shares the experience she and thousands of other Vietnamese adoptees embody.

Devaki Murch and another attendee peruse the materials at her exhibit in the Regis library

Now 50 years since the United States pulled out of Vietnam, archivist and Vietnamese Operation Babylift adoptee Devaki Murch has partnered with Regis University for the Center for the Study of War Experience’s 30th anniversary. Through an unexpected archival project, Murch shares the experience she and thousands of other Vietnamese adoptees embody.

Regis in the Time of COVID

Five years after COVID-19 disrupted life at Regis University, students, faculty and leaders reflect on the uncertainty, resilience and unexpected lessons of that time. Their stories show how the community adapted and emerged changed in ways that continue to shape Regis today.

graduates sit in socially distanced rows wearing masks at the 2020 commencement ceremony on the Regis quad

Five years after COVID-19 disrupted life at Regis University, students, faculty and leaders reflect on the uncertainty, resilience and unexpected lessons of that time. Their stories show how the community adapted and emerged changed in ways that continue to shape Regis today.

Regis Rising Star

Madison Cullinan, a 2025 Regis alumna, former captain of the women’s soccer team, and graduate of the Health and Exercise Science program. Madison exemplifies cura personalis as she pursues a career in healing and service — continuing her leadership journey on and off the field.

Madison smiles for the camera while sitting on the set of CBS News Colorado

Madison Cullinan, a 2025 Regis alumna, former captain of the women’s soccer team, and graduate of the Health and Exercise Science program. Madison exemplifies cura personalis as she pursues a career in healing and service — continuing her leadership journey on and off the field.

Magazine Staff

ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT STRATEGIC MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Cassandra Grady

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Sheryl Tirol

EDITORIAL STAFF
Dave Francois
Hadley Jenkins


CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Marcus Knodle

ART DIRECTOR
Nichole Atwood

PHOTOGRAPHERS
Connor Legge
Anthony Madrigal


WEB DEVELOPERS
Brie Emerson
Tanner Johnson
Angela Mu
Israyel Saenz


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