This spring, across the multi-site community college 58 students have petitioned to be the first to receive bachelor’s degrees from Colorado Mountain College. Students who have been attending any of the college’s 11 different locations will take part in graduation ceremonies to receive bachelor’s and associate degrees, along with other certifications and honors, Friday evening in Rifle, Keystone, Edwards or Leadville, or Saturday morning in Spring Valley (near Glenwood Springs) or Steamboat Springs.
Edwards:
Spring commencement ceremonies for Colorado Mountain College in Edwards are set for Friday, May 3, at 5 p.m., on the campus at 150 Miller Ranch Road.
Summit County:
Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge and Dillon will celebrate student graduation this spring on Friday, May 3, at 5 p.m., at the Keystone Lodge & Spa, located just north of the ski resort on Highway 6. For more information, please call 970-453-6757.
Leadville:
Colorado Mountain College in Leadville and Buena Vista will celebrate student graduation this spring on Friday, May 3, at 6 p.m., at the Climax Molybdenum Leadership Center gym, on the college’s Leadville campus. The keynote speaker is Dr. Brenda Dann-Messier, assistant secretary for the Office of Vocational and Adult Education, U.S. Department of Education. For more information, please call 970-486-4290.
Rifle:
Spring commencement ceremonies for Colorado Mountain College in Rifle are set for Friday, May 3, at 7 p.m. in the Clough Auditorium on campus, 3695 Airport Road. For more information, please call 970-625-1871.
Roaring Fork Valley:
Graduation for students attending Colorado Mountain College locations in Spring Valley, Glenwood Springs, Carbondale and Aspen will be Saturday, May 4, from 10 a.m. to noon, in the Spring Valley Student Services Center gymnasium, 3000 County Road 114, south of Glenwood Springs. For more information, please call 970-947-8200.
Nursing students will have a pinning ceremony before the Saturday, May 4 graduation, at 8 a.m., in the New Space Theatre at Spring Valley.
Graduation for the Colorado Law Enforcement Training Academy at Spring Valley will be Thursday, May 2, at 4 p.m. in the New Space Theatre.
Steamboat Springs:
Spring commencement ceremonies for Colorado Mountain College students in Steamboat Springs will take place Saturday, May 4, at 11 a.m. at the Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel, Priest Creek Ballroom, at 2300 Mount Werner Circle. The keynote speaker for the 2013 ceremony is Dr. John White, deputy assistant secretary for rural outreach, U.S. Department of Education.