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‘Creating Sustainability!’ dialogue to be held at CMC in Steamboat Springs
Discussion led by Lee Ball, Jr. who holds doctorate in sustainability education Colorado Mountain College in Steamboat Springs will hold a college and community dialogue titled “Creating Sustainability!” at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at the Allbright Family Auditorium on campus. The discussion will focus on college and community partnerships and integrating the arts…
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Honored instructors bring medical experience to classrooms
Turrin and Walldan named Faculty of the Year at CMC Summit Campus By Stefanie Kilts Going into the health care field is no small feat, but Colorado Mountain College students in Breckenridge and Dillon have two instructors who use their many years of experience and expertise to help students succeed. Carol Turrin, full-time associate professor,…
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Top instructors named faculty of the year at campus
Loes, Caudill awarded honors at CMC – Edwards By Kristin Carlson [EDWARDS] – Colorado Mountain College instructors Tim Loes (full-time) and Tim Caudill (adjunct) have been awarded faculty of the year honors for the college’s campus in Edwards. Loes has been teaching biology, science and environmental science at CMC since 2011. His colleague, Caudill, a…
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How to Succeed in Business!
According to a recent Georgetown University report, the business field is set to become one of the largest new job creators in the coming decade. With the economy improving, businesses, from major corporations to small firms and entrepreneurships, are expanding in all directions. Whether a company is a big player on Wall Street or a…
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Start Your College Education Right!
Think of the Associate of Arts (AA) degree as a lump of clay. The two-year degree program can be formed into a brick to build a foundation, a planter to make things grow, or a stunning sculpture which stands out on its own. As a foundational element, an associate of arts degree helps you gain…
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Instructor brings innovative approaches to classroom, online
Dr. George Cornwall honored at Colorado Mountain College One of Dr. George Cornwall’s biology classes may involve learning through iPads and iPhones, using “smart” learning software, building Web pages or carting a skeleton onto the lawn of Colorado Mountain College’s campus in Aspen. For Cornwall, her approach to teaching is centered on her philosophy of…
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Faculty of Year honorees focus on students: online and in classroom
Campus recipient receives collegewide award By Stefanie Kilts Jason Vargas owes it to a very special mentor that he is now teaching math at Colorado Mountain College. Dr. Elena Marchisotto, the director of the developmental math program at Cal State University – Northridge where Vargas attended college, recognized his potential and encouraged him to pursue…
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Sterling native earns kudos from faculty peers
Colorado Mountain College honors adjunct instructor Gilliland By Kristin Carlson Sterling-based accounting instructor JoAnn Gilliland was named 2012’s adjunct faculty of the year for online learning, at the college she works for that’s located on the Western Slope. Every year, each of Colorado Mountain College’s seven mountain campuses, as well as the college’s department of…
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Instructors reach new heights for students and peers
Mallozzi, Shelton honored at Colorado Mountain College in Leadville By Stefanie Kilts For two instructors at Colorado Mountain College’s campus in Leadville who continually go “above and beyond” for their peers and students, helping a group of CMC students climb 19,341 feet to the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro last month was just another day on…
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From Colorado to Africa: exhibit of experiences from behind the camera
Colorado Mountain College professional photography students and alumni display work From the wild waters of Colorado to the expressive eyes of a child in Africa, a new exhibit on display at the CMC ArtShare gallery features a collection of work produced by students and alumni of Colorado Mountain College’s professional photography program. “We wanted to…