Author: coloradomountaincollege
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Right Brain: Executive chef Steve Vlass dishes on menu changes at Keystone Ranch
The Summit Daily News Right Brain section profiles creatives in Summit County. CMC Culinary Institute alumni Steve Vlass, currently the executive chef at Keystone Ranch, was featured on December 1, 2015. By Heather Jarvis. The Keystone Ranch debuted a new menu upon opening for the season Friday, Nov. 20. Tweaking the menu to now categorize…
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CMC, western Garfield County schools weld together a program
This article on CMC’s partnership with western Garfield County schools was published in the Glenwood Post Independent. By Will Grandbois. When Jason Shoup graduated from Rifle High School in 1995, trades were still a big part of the curriculum, and he was able to go straight into welding. “I was a certified welder right out…
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CMC photography student Rachel Williams wins gold at CPOY
This article was published in the Glenwood Post Independent. By Will Grandbois. STUDENT SPOTLIGHT When Colorado Mountain College student Rachel Williams entered 5 photos into the illustration category for the college photographer of the year competition, she didn’t expect to win gold– much less gold, bronze, and an award of excellence. Williams, 20, is a…
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CMC Aspen partners with One Warm Coat to collect for coat drive program
Colorado Mountain College in Aspen is inviting area residents to make a difference in their neighbor’s lives by donating gently used warm coats and dollars to a campus-sponsored coat drive between November 23rd and December 18th. CMC in Aspen is partnering with One Warm Coat, a national non-profit organization, to bring the coat drive to…
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Former CMC Trustee Wes Duran passes away
We are sorry to share that Wes Duran, CMC’s trustee from Lake County during 2007-2011, has passed away. His service to the college and its students was greatly appreciated, including as board treasurer. Duran was a resident of Twin Lakes and a retired 30-year officer of the U.S. Air Force. He brought to the college…
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Stoppard’s ‘The Real Inspector Hound’ at Colorado Mountain College
Sopris Theatre Company, formerly known as CMC Theatre, is presenting Tom Stoppard’s “The Real Inspector Hound” this fall. “The Real Inspector Hound” follows theater critics Moon and Birdboot, who are swept into the whodunit they are watching. In the hilarious spoof of Agatha Christie-like melodramas that follows, the question hangs in the air: Why is…
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Dia de Muertos at CMC Steamboat Springs
The CMC Latino Student Club organized and hosted a Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead) Fiesta Monday, November 2nd at the Steamboat Springs Campus.
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Carbondale ESL student earns state-wide honor from Colorado hotel association
Brenda Paredes first became a CMC student in 2011 when she began taking beginning level English as a Second Language classes in Carbondale. After taking classes for a few semesters, she took a short break from the ESL program. Earlier this year, she returned to CMC Carbondale and has now worked her way up to…
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CMC students provide free portraits for families in need
The faculty, staff and students of the professional photography program at Colorado Mountain College will be at the First United Methodist Church in Glenwood Springs on Tuesday, Nov. 17, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. to provide free portraits as part of the international Help-Portrait movement. Help-Portrait is a global movement of photographers using their time,…