Author: coloradomountaincollege
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Northwest Colorado SBDC to host statewide Professional Health & Wellness Symposium in Breckenridge
BRECKENRIDGE – The Northwest Colorado Small Business Development Center is hosting the inaugural Professional Health & Wellness Symposium Aug. 13-14, 2014, at Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge. The event begins Aug. 13 with Colorado Health Links presenting a special Science of Worksite Wellness workshop from 8:30 to 11 a.m., for human resources professionals, wellness coaches…
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1000 Words: Colorado Association of School Executives conference at CMC Breckenridge
Colorado Mountain College recently hosted a reception for CMC district K-12 superintendents and principals at the annual Breckenridge conference of the Colorado Association of School Executives. Guests at the reception heard Dr. Matt Gianneschi, the college’s chief of operations, and Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser, CMC president and CEO, speak briefly about ways the college can…
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New social sciences faculty welcomed to CMC Steamboat Springs
CMC Steamboat Springs welcomes a new faculty member, Dr. Patrick W. Staib. Kathy Kiser Miller, Dean of Academic Affairs at CMC in Steamboat Springs, recently welcomed Dr. Staib in an email message to the college community. Her letter of welcome, along with Patrick’s self-introduction, is reprinted below: “Dr. Staib earned his Doctorate and Master’s degrees…
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CMC summer camps spark career interests
Colorado Mountain College and Reach Your Peak Colorado, an organization funded by El Pomar Foundation’s Northwest Regional Council, presented three week-long camps in Carbondale and one camp in Rifle during July. The camps are designed to spark student interest, from elementary through high school, in education and future careers. The slideshow below shares a few…
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Maroon Bells 50th Birthday Bash
The Maroon Bells celebrate their 50th anniversary this summer. On August 2, you can attend a birthday bash for the iconic peaks hosted by Wilderness Workshop, Aspen Center for Environmental Studies and the U.S. Forest Service. An outdoor festival at the base of Aspen Highlands will run from 3 to 9 p.m. The event will…
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Annual business forum slated to happen July 22
CMC president Carrie Besnette Hauser to speak at Vail Valley Business Forum event First printed in the Vail Daily News. VAIL — The Vail Valley Partnership will host the eighth annual Vail Valley Business Forum July 22 at the Four Seasons Resort Vail from 8:30 to 11 a.m. This year’s theme is “Regional Challenges, Local…
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1000 Words
Our talented webmaster, Frank Martin, recently backpacked to Blue Lake near Independence Pass and created some art with Hipstamatic. Enjoy the view!
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CMC sustainability studies program featured in Homelink magazine
Whitney Chandler wrote about her experience as a Colorado Mountain College sustainability studies student for the Summer 2014 issue of Homelink magazine. A second article penned by Chandler featured the college’s first annual Sustainability Conference and was published in the same issue. “Being a part of the program has opened doors for me in ways…
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Summer Camp at CMC
Colorado Mountain College in Rifle, in partnership with the El Pomar Foundation, held a summer camp for middle school students last week to help spark their interest in future careers. Students at the Rifle camp, titled “Crazy Scientist Week,” explored biofuels and natural gas, green chemistry, social equity and health careers and solar cell production. Below…