Author: cmcgenesis
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Community invited to free CMC Tech Symposia Aug. 8
Want to learn about information technology, or network with others in the field? Come to the free CMC Tech Symposia at 6-8 p.m., Monday, Aug. 8, at Colorado Mountain College in Glenwood Springs, 1402 Blake Ave. The public event will include talks on current information technology topics by IT professionals and faculty members, networking opportunities…
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Soldiers in Project Healing Waters visit Lake County
This article was published in the Herald Democrat on June 16. By Lori Meurs-CMC Amongst the tranquility and splendor of the mountains, wounded soldiers were renewing their minds and bodies. This was the scene in Lake County as ten Fort Carson soldiers and their two fellow medic/driver troops took in the grandeur of the surrounding…
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Excavation leader speaks at Colorado Mountain College June 15
Dr. Kirk Johnson reveals the latest news from the Ice Age fossil dig near Snowmass Village Paleobotanist Dr. Kirk Johnson of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science will share the latest news from the Ice Age fossil excavation on June 15 at Colorado Mountain College. He is the leader of the museum’s excavation team…
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CMC in Carbondale offers outdoor skills workshops
“Wilderness Cooking” workshop fires up on Monday, June 6 Colorado Mountain College in Carbondale offers a new series workshops aimed at enhancing the experience of outdoor enthusiasts of all levels. The workshops are instructed by Sarah Johnson, a wilderness trip leader and educator, who is currently the education coordinator at the Roaring Fork Conservancy. Wilderness…
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Retiring nursing professor honored for her legacy
Maureen Nuckols receives first RFC Legacy Award Colorado Mountain College’s Roaring Fork Campus has established the new Legacy Award and Maureen Nuckols, retiring professor of nursing, is its first recipient. The honoree’s plaque indicates thanks “for planting a seed that will grow and flourish.” It is given to a faculty or staff member who impacts…
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CMC course gives modern take on classic style
‘Old Masters / New Light’ course combines traditional technique with new vision. By Beth Zukowski If there were to be a formula that Christian Van Minnen’s art would prove, it might be that the sum of the real is unreal. Van Minnen borrows his technique from the highly realistic Renaissance and Dutch Golden Age painters.…
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Grad’s advice: Do what you love
Nick Garay first to earn CMC’s new theater degree By Beth Zukowski Nick Garay fell in love at Colorado Mountain College. The object of his affection, he discovered there, was theater. This May, Garay earns an Associate of Arts degree with an emphasis in theater. But it won’t be the first time he crosses the…
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‘All in the Timing’ closes CMC season
David Ives comedies rely on timing, rhythm to pull off the punch By Beth Zukowski “Is this seat available?” asks the hopeful guy to the girl he wants to get to know. Her first “no” would have ended the scene. But imagine a bell signaling the chance to ask again and the chance, perhaps, to…
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Toshi Kazama to speak at CMC Spring Valley Mar. 21
NYC photographer’s documentary work takes stand against death penalty Acclaimed photographer Toshi Kazama, best known for his project, “Juveniles of Death Row: A Documentary Exploration,” will speak at Colorado Mountain College in Glenwood Springs-Spring Valley on Mar. 21. The Japanese-born Kazama used his camera as a means to oppose the death penalty. He shot portraits…
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CMC business seminars demonstrate how-to’s of business plans, financial management
Jessica Lorah shares her expertise in business plans and financial management in two upcoming seminars at Colorado Mountain College in Carbondale. Lorah coaches participants to develop an effective business plan in her Feb. 24 seminar, Writing and Following a Business Plan. The hands-on seminar analyzes the elements of a solid plan and shows how businesses…