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State Chief Justice Nancy Rice to speak at CMC
The chief justice of the Colorado Supreme Court, Nancy Rice, will speak at the Colorado Mountain College campus in Edwards on Saturday, Aug. 22. The lecture begins at 5 p.m., and will be followed by a reception at 6 p.m. This free, public event is presented by Colorado Mountain College’s Women in Philanthropy and the…
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CMC Board of Trustees meets at Spring Valley, approves budget
The Colorado Mountain College Board of Trustees met at the college’s campus in Spring Valley near Glenwood Springs Thursday, June 18, where it approved a $61 million operating budget for the 2015-16 academic year. This operating budget makes a few strategic adjustments to the 2014-15 budget, specifically it retires the overhead expenses originally set aside…
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Top Adventure College Championships!
Vote for CMC to take it all Last week, Colorado Mountain College beat Montana State in the Top Adventure College competition. Now we are head-to-head with Western State Colorado University for the small school championship to see who faces the winner of the big school division next week. Help take us there! A win would…
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CMC moves up to final four in Top Adventure Schools
Leads Montana State in early results After surpassing Fort Lewis College, Colorado Mountain College is now competing against Montana State University as one of four small colleges in Elevation Outdoors Magazine’s Top Adventure Schools contest. CMC was chosen along with 32 other schools in the West to compete in the contest that features small school…
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Colorado Mountain College draft budget available for viewing
The 2015-16 draft budget for Colorado Mountain College is available for viewing at any CMC location, or by going to the college’s website. To download the document, go to www.coloradomtn.edu, then choose the pulldown menu for “About.” Click on “Board of Trustees,” and then “Budget & Audit.” Or go directly to https://coloradomtn.info/about-cmc/board_of_trustees/budget_audit/. The college’s board…
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CMC Board of Trustees meets in Edwards
The Colorado Mountain College Board of Trustees met at the college’s campus in Edwards Friday, May 15, where they approved revised policies on reduction in force for faculty and sexual misconduct, and approved a lease for a building in downtown Rifle where students can take a limited number of courses and register for classes. The…
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Veronica’s dream takes flight with President’s Scholarship
Rifle High School senior is first in family to college Story by Theresa Hamilton was first published in the Glenwood Springs Post Independent. Life-changing moments don’t always announce themselves. A new acquaintance, a new job, a conversation or simply a letter can be the catalyst for a magnificent new journey. It’s how people react to…
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Governor signs bill giving CMC more flexibility
On Friday, April 10, Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper signed House Bill 15-1224, which was carried by Rep. Diane Mitsch-Bush (D, Steamboat Springs), a former CMC faculty member. The bill was written to benefit Colorado’s two locally controlled colleges: Colorado Mountain College and Aims Community College. The legislation was requested by Colorado Mountain College in order…
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Colorado Mountain College Receives $17,000 Investment From Kaiser Permanente
Part of Statewide Community College Scholarship Campaign Funds will be awarded as scholarships to students enrolled in health science programs at Colorado Mountain College through the Campaign for Colorado Community Colleges DENVER – Kaiser Permanente has announced new grant funding for students studying in community college health science programs on the Western Slope. A $90,000…