Author: coloradomountaincollege
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Lin Stickler shares her re-retirement plans
Vice President of Student Affairs Lin Stickler, who came out of retirement three years ago for what she thought would be only a 110-day interim assignment, will now be re-retiring at the end of May. She retired as CMC’s executive vice president in 2010, but came back on board a few years later at the…
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CMC announces ‘The Distance Between Us’ as 2016-17 Common Reader
The college-wide Common Reader Committee is proud to announce “The Distance Between Us,” by author Reyna Grande, as the 2016-2017 CMC Common Reader. This year’s event marks the tenth anniversary of the CMC Common Reader program. Grande will visit CMC campuses for a series of author talks, accompanied by special guest Adrian Molina, in October…
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Take 5: Jordan Thomas of the Cloud City Rail Jam at CMC-Leadville
This Q & A with Jordan Thomas on Colorado Mountain College in Leadville’s annual Cloud City Rail Jam event was published in the March 22 Summit Daily News. This year’s event takes place Saturday, March 26, starting at 11:15 AM. By Phil Lindeman. There’s nothing like a spring rail jam. When the weather warms and…
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Wild and Scenic Film Festival screens at CMC Spring Valley Friday, March 25
The Wild and Scenic Film Festival will be making at a stop in the Roaring Fork Valley tonight, Friday, March 25. Films will screen at the New Space Theatre beginning at 6:30 pm. CMC alums Cody Perry and Ben Saheb, both core members of Rig to Flip, a collective of creatives dedicated to crafting films…
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Colorado Mountain College, Bookcliffs Arts Center present spring art show
The halls of Colorado Mountain College in Rifle will be filled with artwork this spring when the college joins with the Bookcliffs Arts Center to present the Colorado Mountain College and Bookcliffs Arts Center Fine Arts Show. The Rifle CMC campus will host a free public reception at 6-8:30 p.m. on April 15. During the…
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Adventurers share their stories at the Chief Theater in Steamboat
This article on Wednesday’s upcoming Adventure Showcase event was published in the Steamboat Pilot March 17. CMC alumni and adjunct outdoor faculty Luke Kimmes will be among the many inspiring Steamboat locals sharing recent adventures at the event. Kimmes will share tales from a 5200-mile canoe expedition across North America he completed with five friends…
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Jim Calaway: Charity key to happiness for incurable businessman
This spotlight on CMC friend and Board of Overseers member Jim Calaway was published in Grand Junction’s Daily Sentinel March 14, 2016. By Dennis Webb. Native Texan Jim Calaway used to own a condo in Aspen, but when it came time to move to Colorado full-time, he was like many others who decided he preferred…
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Kedrowski to give presentation about post-earthquake Nepal
Colorado Mountain College in Edwards will host local mountaineer and CMC adjunct science faculty member Jon Kedrowski, Ph.D., with a reception, talk and book signing on March 23 titled “Everest: Rebuilding the Rooftop of the World.” The event is part of the CMC Women in Philanthropy Lecture Series and will focus on Kedrowski’s experience at…
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Q&A: CMC President Carrie Besnette Hauser
This Q & A between CMC President Carrie Besnette Hauser and Summit Daily News reporter Kevin Fixler was printed in today’s Summit Daily News. After years in the public and private education sectors, Carrie Besnette Hauser was hired as Colorado Mountain College’s president and CEO in December 2014 to help guide the mountain region’s community…
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2016 Energy Smart Contractor Expo set for March 17
This article was first printed in the Glenwood Post Independent. By Heather McGregor, CLEER Building and mechanical contractors, architects, real estate professionals, property managers, materials suppliers and anyone interested in energy efficiency can learn about the latest trends at the 2016 Energy Smart Contractor Expo, set for March 17 in Glenwood Springs. The one-day event…