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Proposed president Hauser receives praise from college employees, supporters
Colorado Mountain College supporters and employees reacted positively to news that the board of trustees is negotiating to hire Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser as the college’s next president. Many stated they were excited at the news, or impressed with Hauser’s experience and presence. “She’s a perfect fit,” said Edwards resident Doris Dewton, vice chair of…
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‘Amadeus’ – winner of multiple Tony and Academy Awards – opens CMC Theatre season
Mozart’s music will fill the theater in a much-lauded story that explores the dark depths of jealousy and genius. “Amadeus,” winner of five Tony Awards including Best Play, will open CMC Theatre’s 2013-14 season Oct. 18. Written by Peter Shaffer, “Amadeus” is a fictionalized account of the interweaving lives of composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and…
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From Apprentice to Professional: A Rewarding Journey
CMC Culinary Institute graduate Eric Watson recently wrote about the joy he’s discovered in kitchens from his childhood on to his current work as owner and chef at Mezzaluna and Mosaic Foods in Fargo, North Dakota. This article was first published in Fargo Monthly magazine. It seems like just yesterday that I was the youngest…
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CMC board votes to enter into negotiations with presidential finalist Hauser
After conducting a second round of public interviews with two finalists for the position of president of Colorado Mountain College, today the college’s board of trustees voted to enter into contract negotiations with Dr. Carrie Hauser regarding joining CMC as its ninth president. “We had two very strong candidates,” said Glenn Davis, president of the…
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Photo instructor places in international competition
Four black-and-white images taken by Matt Lit, a photography instructor at Colorado Mountain College, were chosen for the prestigious 7th Annual International Black and White Spider Awards. According to www.thespiderawards.com, the Black and White Spider Awards are the leading international awards honoring black and white photography. The judging panel includes some of the world’s most…
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CMC’s Isaacson School for New Media hires new director
Robert Martin is the new director and full-time faculty at Colorado Mountain College’s Isaacson School for New Media. Martin had previously worked at the Eagle Valley School District as a senior systems administrator and an instructor at Grand Valley High School in Parachute. He has also worked as a photojournalist, graphic designer, department head in…
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Biology professor completes degree, thesis makes its way around the world
For every woman who has ever doubted her body…A way to think differently by Dr. Kimberly Harding, Professor of Biology at Glenwood Springs-Spring Valley Two years ago, I completed my Master’s degree in Spirituality and Transformation at Atlantic University. This was quite a different path than my other graduate degrees. As a professor of biology…
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Sustainability scholar Thomashow gives free lecture at CMC-Edwards Oct. 4
The public is invited to spend an evening with Dr. Mitchell Thomashow, a well-known scholar in environmental and sustainability studies. He will be giving a free talk at Colorado Mountain College’s campus in Edwards on Friday, Oct. 4, at 6 p.m. This lecture is open to students of all disciplines, faculty, staff and the public.…
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The Met: Live in HD starts season at CMC-Breckenridge Oct. 5
The National Repertory Orchestra in conjunction with Colorado Mountain College proudly present the Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD. This partnership brings 10 live, high-definition simulcasts of world-class operas to Breckenridge this season. The first performance this year is Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin” [o-NAY-ginn] on Saturday, Oct. 5th, in the Finkel Auditorium at CMC in Breckenridge. More…