Author: coloradomountaincollege
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State recognizes Glenwood for downtown improvements
This article was published in the Glenwood Post Independent. By John Stroud. Glenwood Springs has been recognized by the state of Colorado for its four-year, $18 million-plus effort to spruce up its downtown. Downtown Colorado Inc. on Thursday announced that the Glenwood Downtown Development Authority, the city and four other public entities had won the…
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Feel the love, Wilderness.
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act, Steamboat Magazine asked people, “What does wilderness mean to you?” The staff talked with artists, ranchers, naturalists, land managers, photographers and many Steamboat Magazine contributors featured in the magazine’s pages throughout the years. CMC professor Tina Evans was one of contributors whose words were featured…
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Jimmy Westlake: Super moon to stifle meteor shower
CMC professor Jimmy Westlake’s Celestial News column appears Tuesdays in the Steamboat Today. Catch his sum up of this weekend’s full moon, first printed in the Steamboat Today, below. For more columns by Westlake here. Steamboat Springs — Ordinarily, I would be writing this week to tell you all about the upcoming Perseid meteor shower, arguably…
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What will drive future state economic success?
CMC President Carrie Besnette Hauser and Kelly Brough, president and CEO of the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, addressed economic development at a recent Vail Valley Partnership event. A Vail Daily News recap of the event, first published in the Vail Daily, is reprinted below. VAIL — Colorado’s first regional economic initiative was completed before…
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Tickets on sale now for upcoming Empty Bowls fundraiser in Edwards
CMC Edwards “bowl-a-thon” creates hundreds of bowls for fundraising event. This article was first printed in the Vail Daily News. By Zachary Johnson. EDWARDS — The sixth annual Empty Bowls fundraiser returns to the Vail Valley on Aug. 12. Guests are encouraged to take part in a simple meal of soup, bread and dessert contributed…
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First $1 million donated to Isaacson School for New Media at Colorado Mountain College
Walter Isaacson announces Fullerton pledge [ASPEN] – Today Walter Isaacson, president and CEO of the Aspen Institute, announced the first $1 million pledge to the Isaacson School for New Media at Colorado Mountain College. The donation is from Aspen residents John and Jessica Fullerton, who have previously demonstrated their support of the program by creating…
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SiriusXM Radio host Pete Dominick catches up with CMC at the Aspen Ideas Festival
SiriusXM Radio host Pete Dominick always wanted to go to college in Colorado. He never got here as a student, but he did get a chance to interview Colorado Mountain College President Carrie Besnette Hauser, Isaacson School for New Media faculty member Corby Anderson and Isaacson School for New Media student Justin Patrick at the…
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CMC creates strolling history tour in downtown Glenwood
This article was published in the Glenwood Post Independent. By Randy Essex. Glenwood Springs has some new history. It’s downtown, right across the street from where Doc Holliday died, at the heart of Glenwood’s earliest developments — and connected to one of the newest things in town. Thirteen plaques that outline key moments in Glenwood’s…
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Fall 2014 registration is open
Spread the word to your students, friends, family and neighbors: Registration for Fall 2014 classes is now open! Most classes start August 25. Search, register and pay for classes at https://coloradomtn.info/classes. Registration for Colorado Mountain College Summer 2014 classes starts today! Explore a new interest or take the first steps towards a new career. Summer…