Author: coloradomountaincollege
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New Honors Classes at CMC
Colorado Mountain College is introducing its first honors classes this fall. The classes are intended to give students the opportunity to enhance their learning through critical thinking, service learning, practical application and sustainability. Five sections of honors classes will be offered as part of a pilot project during the fall 2013 semester. The courses are:…
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CMC Steamboat Springs
Colorado Mountain College in Steamboat Springs equals a great community, a beautiful landscape, and an incredible place to combine an education with snowboarding & skiing. Check out our new video of our favorite campus up north! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pabbcLcCDfM
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Free film screening kicks off Collective Biodiesel conference at CMC in Breckenridge
Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge will host the Collective Biodiesel Conference August 15 -18. Speakers at the conference will discuss topics ranging from community scale biodiesel production to biodiesel mobile station co-op building, offering a wealth of how-to information on biodiesel from individuals engaged in the field. The conference kicks off Thursday night, August 15th,…
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Congratulations Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association!
The Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association (GSCRA) was just named the 2013 Chamber of the Year by the American Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) at the organization’s annual convention in Oklahoma City on July 24. The ACCE annually recognizes up to five chambers of commerce for their “excellence in operations, member services, communications and community…
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U.S. Department of Education ranks Colorado Mountain College third most affordable public college
The U.S. Department of Education has ranked Colorado Mountain College as the third most affordable four-year public college in the country in 2011-12. CMC’s annual in-district tuition and fees for a beginning full-time student that year totaled $1,770, which is less than one-fourth of the national average cost of $7,135. This makes the college the…
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Colorado Mountain College attempting to expand bachelor’s degrees
This article first appeared in the Summit Daily News. By Joe Moylan. This spring, Colorado Mountain College celebrated as the first students in the institution’s two new bachelor’s programs earned their degrees. In light of the success of the college’s programs in business administration and sustainability studies, CMC officials announced last week it is going…
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Fall Registration Begins July 29
We know it is still the height of summer, but don’t forget to get ready for fall. Fall 2013 class schedules are now online and arriving in local post offices and mail boxes daily! Search for classes now; be ready to register starting Monday, July 29. Fall 2013 registration for most classes continues through Sunday,…
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CMC staff member named e-learning technologist of year for 2013
[GLENWOOD SPRINGS] – Gabrielle Orsi, a Colorado Mountain College learning management system administrator and faculty trainer, was recently honored as the 2013 eLearning Technologist/Support Person of the Year by the eLearning Consortium of Colorado. The eLearning Consortium of Colorado is a coalition of public and private colleges, universities, K-12 education, private sector business and public…
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Jonathan King named interim vice president at CMC campus
Dr. Jonathan King, who for the past year has served as the campus dean of academic affairs for Colorado Mountain College in Lake and Chaffee counties, has been named the interim vice president for the campus. Previous vice president Mike Simon has accepted the presidency of Dawson Community College in Montana. “I am very excited about the…
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Alpine Bank Scholar: Judith Ruelas
Alpine Bank Scholarships are helping 17 graduates of Western Slope high schools attend Colorado Mountain College next fall. We’ve been featuring all 17 scholarship recipients in eNews the past three weeks. Today’s Alpine Bank Scholar spotlight features Judith Ruelas, a graduate of Roaring Fork High School. Roaring Fork scholars seek careers in service Judith Ruelas,…