Author: cmcgenesis
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Expanding for Impact
Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser Recently, I received my first COVID-19 vaccination. As the nurse who administered my shot – a Colorado Mountain College nursing program graduate – placed a small bandage on the injection site, I was once again energized by the contributions CMC makes to our state. This “shot in the arm” was both…
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$2.125 million grant awarded to CMC
Colorado Mountain College has been awarded a $2.125 million, five-year grant through the U.S. Department of Education’s highly competitive Strengthening Institutions Program. SIP is intended to expand colleges’ capacity to serve low-income students by providing funds to improve and strengthen academic quality, institutional management and fiscal stability. CMC’s project will be used to strengthen the…
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CMC board selects officers; certifies election results, mill levy
[GLENWOOD SPRINGS] – At the December meeting of the Colorado Mountain College Board of Trustees at CMC’s Glenwood Center, five recently elected trustees, including new trustees Bob Hartzell (Lake County) and Marianne Virgili (Garfield County), took their oaths of office. The board unanimously elected the following officers: Patty Theobald (Summit County) will continue as president,…
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Opportunity for free college leads to innovation
CMC, K-12 school leaders share ways to improve concurrent enrollment
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CMC finds its ’70s groove in local communities
This article first appeared in the March 5, 2016 issue of the Post Independent. In the 1970s mountain towns of the Colorado Mountain College district, the college started to serve a different kind of student, in addition to the first students who’d been attending at CMC’s two residential campuses. Not only did local high school…
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Colorado Mountain College names Pokrandt as campus vice president
Rachel Pokrandt has been appointed as the vice president of Colorado Mountain College Leadville and Chaffee County, effective immediately. Pokrandt has been providing interim campus leadership in Leadville and Chaffee County since Aug. 1, 2016, after the previous campus vice president, James Y. Taylor, accepted a position with Utah State University. Previously she had been…
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Sopris Theatre Company draws laughs with 1960s French comedy ‘Boeing Boeing’
Play runs Oct. 21-30 at CMC Spring Valley
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CMC Board of Trustees meets in Aspen, holds second vote on refinancing
Continuing to look into construction, renovation of academic buildings and potential campus housing
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Rudasics to represent CMC Foundation in Steamboat
Takes role as regional development officer as 50th anniversary celebrations begin
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CMC Board of Trustees meets in Steamboat Springs, withdraws conduct censure motion
Board commits to developing culture of trust, transparency, collaboration and shared values