Author: coloradomountaincollege
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Sopris Theatre Company at CMC presents ‘Uncommon Women and Others’
Sopris Theatre Company at Colorado Mountain College’s December production is a play that The New Yorker has called a “… funny, ironic, and affectionate comedy.” Directed by Brad Moore at CMC, “Uncommon Women and Others” was written by Wendy Wasserstein. It focuses on five women who gather in a restaurant six years after graduating from…
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CMC and the Real Food Challenge
(This column by Patrick Staib was published in the November 6, 2017 issue of the Steamboat Today.) In April 2014, Colorado Mountain College Steamboat Springs students and administration signed a commitment to transition our dining services to 20 percent Real Food by the year 2020, making CMC students and Sodexo, our food service provider, part…
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Fighting fire with – firefighters!
(This column was published in the October 26, 2017 edition of the Leadville Herald Democrat.) By Terresa Herbst You may be aware that Colorado Mountain College in Leadville offers such intriguing and in-demand programs as ski area operations and natural resource management. But did you know we also host Firefighter 1 (Fire Academy 1) each…
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Philanthropy part of CMC culture
From the very beginning, Colorado Mountain College has benefitted from community members giving for the betterment of the college and its students. For the Colorado Mountain College Foundation, which develops and manages CMC’s donor support, giving comes in many forms. Established in 1985, the foundation has raised nearly $40 million for buildings, academic programs and…
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Reach Your Peak piques interests of youth
CMC precollegiate camps introduce future possibilities For some students, learning opportunities at Colorado Mountain College start well before their high school graduations. As one of CMC’s precollegiate programs, Reach Your Peak Colorado summer camps help local youth discover the possibilities that higher education and career exploration can bring. This past summer, Colorado Mountain College hosted…
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CMC trustees vote on architect contract for Spring Valley
At its Oct. 4, 2017, meeting via teleconference call, the Colorado Mountain College Board of Trustees unanimously voted to approve an architect agreement with Anderson Mason Dale, a Colorado-based architecture firm, for the design of a leadership/recreation center and student center renovations at CMC Spring Valley campus, near Glenwood Springs. The firm was chosen from…
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Encore exhibit features veteran art at CMC Aspen
Roaring Fork Valley Vietnam vet and artist Don Stuber’s works highlighted
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Colorado Mountain College: 50 years of gratitude
Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser is the president and CEO of Colorado Mountain College. The following editorial has been distributed to newspapers throughout CMC’s service area. By Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser Fifty years ago today, the sawdust had barely settled when Colorado Mountain College opened its doors for classes in Leadville, and in Spring Valley near…