Author: coloradomountaincollege
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Elevation Outdoors Magazine’s Top Adventure College Contest
What’s the best outdoor school in the Rockies and the Southwest? Elevation Outdoors magazine is asking the question again this year. Rally your self, your friends, and alumni you know to vote for CMC. We’re pitted against Prescott College in Round Two of the contest, which ends June 6. Click here to vote for CMC…
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Colorado Mountain College draft budget available for viewing
The 2016-17 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 Spring Valley
The Colorado Mountain College Board of Trustees met at the college’s campus in Spring Valley near Glenwood Springs on Friday, May 20, where they approved the annual Cooperation and Services Agreement between the college and the CMC Foundation, the college’s 501(c)(3) fundraising arm. During the annual joint meeting between the elected CMC Board of Trustees…
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1000 Words: Graduation, Spring 2016
Colorado Mountain College hosted an unprecedented 14 graduations during May 2016. Students graduated from multiple ceremonies at Spring Valley, Aspen, Rifle, the Vail Valley, Steamboat Springs, Summit County, and Leadville. Photographers Ed Kosmicki, Charles Engelbert, Steve Sunday, Dominique Taylor, Arthur Balluff, Julie Albrecht and David Watson caught some of the moments as hundreds of new…
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Teaming up across the miles for better education
Leadville couple received degrees at CMC graduation By Mike McKibbin Although one of them wasn’t there, a Leadville couple both received degrees at this year’s Colorado Mountain College commencement ceremonies. Cassandra Hall, 41, who currently lives in Fountain, Colo., is receiving her Associate of Arts in business and Bachelor of Science in business administration. Her…
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Leadville grad credits CMC for preparing him for master’s degree
Says ‘I’d just be finishing up my bachelor’s degree’ without concurrent enrollment By Mike McKibbin LEADVILLE – Conor Laing doesn’t think he would be where he is today without Colorado Mountain College and the concurrent enrollment classes he took six years ago. Laing will soon receive his master’s degree from the public policy program at…
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1000 Words: Alpine Bank Scholars
For 21 years, Colorado Mountain College and Alpine Bank have partnered to award Alpine Bank Latino/Hispanic Scholarships to deserving first-generation students of Latino/Hispanic descent from Eagle, Garfield, Pitkin, Routt and Summit County. Last Friday, thirteen promising, hopeful, young people were honored with this award in the presence of their counselors, families, and staff from Alpine…
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1000 Words: CMC Day 2016
Thanks to everyone who brought their creative energy, vision and collaboration to make CMC Day 2016 inspiring and successful. We ran, we rafted, we hiked, we biked. We shared stories and connected. We unveiled our new brand. Poet Adrian Molina helped us reimagine our narratives; CMC’s founder, David Delaplane, shared his original vision; Jim and…