Author: cmcgenesis
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This New Year’s Eve, resolve to add more life to your years
Long-time CMC fitness instructor sets example for her students every day Studies on the importance of exercise abound. Just browse the Mayo Clinic online, WebMD, or the latest health articles in The New York Times. We all know exercise is good for our bodies and minds, but few relish the idea of actually doing it.…
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CMC photography program gains international exposure
Students earn CPOY awards, publication, career advancement The professional photography program at Colorado Mountain College is gaining momentum and earning national and international recognition, as students and alumni earn awards and build careers. “It’s rewarding,” said CMC photography professor Derek Johnston, “to see our students succeed like they have.” The photography program has most recently…
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Colorado Mountain College seeks to offer bachelor’s in teacher education
Proposed program would help meet local need for teachers Students hoping to pursue careers in elementary education may soon be able to earn a bachelor’s degree at one of two Colorado Mountain College locations – Glenwood Springs or Edwards. The prospective Bachelor of Arts in interdisciplinary studies (BAIS), with an initial focus on elementary…
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CMC on board with local high school counseling team
New position to help students toward college, career For many high school students and their parents, the path toward higher education is riddled with daunting hurdles. Financial aid paperwork, admission essays and scholarship applications loom almost as large as the cost of financing a college degree. To help students find their way through the challenges…
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‘I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change’ romps through couple-hood
Musical comedy revue scheduled at CMC’s Spring Valley campus theatre Colorado Mountain College Theatre’s production of “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change” tackles some of life’s toughest questions: How do you find love? How do you keep it alive? And what the heck do you do with it after a certain age? “I Love…
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CMC offers study abroad classes in Spain, Guatemala, South Africa
Some course application, payment deadlines Dec. 13 For those who see the world as their classroom, Colorado Mountain College offers college credit for study abroad courses in three countries for spring and summer 2014. Dive into intensive language classes in Spain, examine the culture of resistance in Guatemala or experience the cultural history of South…
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CMC students organize free portraits for families in need
CMC professional photography students share their skills The professional photography program at Colorado Mountain College in Glenwood Springs-Spring Valley is once again participating in the worldwide Help-Portrait movement. Students, alumni, faculty and staff will provide free portraits to area families on Friday, Nov. 22, from 5 to 8 p.m., at the Basalt Middle School, 51…
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CMC alumnus works for famous chef in Las Vegas
Work experience at college’s Culinary Institute helped to secure job Like many aspiring chefs, Aaron Cousineau grew up watching the Food Network and experimenting in the kitchen. He decided to pursue his culinary dreams in college after looking up to one well-known star on the Food Network: Bobby Flay, a TV personality, chef and restaurateur.…
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Sample a Crucial Conversation at CMC
Workshop at Edwards campus could help you at work If you’re someone who avoids conflict – to the point where your work and personal relationships are suffering – a two-hour workshop on Nov. 14 at Colorado Mountain College’s Edwards campus could propel you toward clear, effective communication. The 3-5 p.m. workshop is a sampler of…
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Veterans honored with reduced tuition at Colorado Mountain College
Special CMC website inform veterans about classes on-site or online Active-duty military, veterans, and their spouses and dependents now receive Colorado Mountain College’s low in-district tuition – no matter where they live. The college offers the discounted rate as a show of gratitude for military service and sacrifice. With in-district tuition rates of $56-$95 per…