Author: coloradomountaincollege
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CMC Leadville launches avalanche awareness Twitter campaign #CMCAviAware
Backcountry tips, avalanche facts tweeted through March 3
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CMC professor selected as panelist at Latin American studies conference
Colorado Mountain College professor Dr. Bob Gumbrecht will be a panelist at the Latin American Studies Association International Congress this May in Barcelona. The conference’s theme, “Latin American Studies in a Globalized World,” will focus on how people around the world perceive Latin America. It will also examine how Latin American studies contribute to the…
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Plan A or Plan B?
The Rifle Citizen Telegram published this column in its Feb. 22 edition. By Thomas Valles, CMC director of financial aid I hear from students fairly often that Colorado Mountain College is a good “Plan B” school. I disagree. I know, many students believe that graduating from a prestigious college will yield a better, higher-paying future,…
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New CMC avalanche science program to host open house
Campus tour, light dinner, Q&A on docket Feb. 16
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CMC trustees vote to cut bachelor’s tuition by 19 percent
Balanced with major savings from new textbook program, net impact of increase in associate-level tuition minimal or positive The Colorado Mountain College Board of Trustees took an unheard-of step at their board meeting at the college’s Vail Valley campus in Edwards Wednesday by voting to decrease in-district tuition for bachelor’s-level courses by $19 per credit…
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Grand opening of Morgridge Commons set for Feb. 12
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — The community is invited to attend the public grand opening of Morgridge Commons, the one-of-a-kind, state-of-the-art meeting space built to support the collaboration and training needs of the Roaring Fork Valley, Garfield County and Western Slope. Morgridge Commons is operated by Colorado Mountain College in partnership with the Garfield County Public Library…