Category: News Releases
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Isaacson School director featured presenter at New Media Expo
Rob Martin, director of the Isaacson School for New Media at Colorado Mountain College, participated in the New Media Expo 2015, or NMX, held in Las Vegas in spring. As one of the largest new media events in the world, the expo featured more than 250 speakers, thousands of exhibitors and more than 100,000 participants…
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Downtown Rifle Academic Center open for business
At the Aug. 27 grand opening celebration of the newest Colorado Mountain College location, the Downtown Rifle Academic Center, students and community members enjoyed free ice cream, took part in a Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting, toured the classrooms – and even registered for classes. This fall students can take classes in English as a…
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CMC Board of Trustees approves telecommunications ballot issue, Breckenridge land exchange
At the Sept. 2 meeting of the Colorado Mountain College Board of Trustees in Leadville, the board unanimously approved language on a telecommunications service question that will appear on the November ballot throughout the college’s six-county district. Several municipalities have already sought relief from a state law (SB 152) that prevents governmental entities from offering…
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Information sessions scheduled for nursing degree programs
Meetings Sept. 15-Nov. 4 at CMC in Glenwood Springs, Spring Valley, Breckenridge, Dillon Colorado Mountain College is holding information meetings this fall about its bachelor’s and associate degrees in nursing. The Bachelor of Science in nursing for registered nurses is also known as an “RN to BSN” program. To enroll in the program, students must…
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New foundation CEO, advancement vice president to join CMC
Kristin Heath Colon, currently president and CEO of the Denver Public Schools (DPS) Foundation, DPS’s fundraising partner, has been hired by Colorado Mountain College as the vice president for advancement and CMC Foundation CEO. “We are thrilled to be bringing on board an accomplished leader like Kristin, with her years of development and advancement experience…
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CMC ArtShare presents Joseph Gamble’s ‘Moments in Place’
Joseph Gamble is a professional photographer and a professor of photography at the Isaacson School for New Media at Colorado Mountain College, and the public will soon be able to enjoy his photos in Glenwood Springs. His work embraces commercial, editorial and fine art applications, and has appeared in numerous venues including The New York…
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Sopris Theatre Company at Colorado Mountain College calls for actors for two productions
Auditions September 1 Sopris Theatre Company, formerly known as CMC Theatre, will hold open auditions for William Gibson’s “The Miracle Worker” and Tom Stoppard’s “The Real Inspector Hound” Sept. 1, from 6 to 9 p.m. Auditions will take place at Colorado Mountain College in Glenwood Springs-Spring Valley, and callbacks will be held the following day…
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Theater prof Ketzenbarger takes his play to NYC
CMC’s Gary Ketzenbarger has been selected to act in the prestigious United Solo Theatre Festival in New York City this fall. This international festival, in its sixth year, is the world’s largest festival of solo performances and is held Sept. 17 to Nov. 22 at the highly acclaimed Theatre Row in the heart of the New York City…
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CMC receives $4.3 million grant for student support
TRIO’s Student Support Services to expand throughout college district Thousands of at-risk college students in rural Colorado will receive financial and academic support over the next five years, thanks to an expanded federal TRIO grant that will empower Colorado Mountain College to provide even more support services throughout its six-county district. College administrators learned recently…
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State Chief Justice Nancy Rice to speak at CMC
The chief justice of the Colorado Supreme Court, Nancy Rice, will speak at the Colorado Mountain College campus in Edwards on Saturday, Aug. 22. The lecture begins at 5 p.m., and will be followed by a reception at 6 p.m. This free, public event is presented by Colorado Mountain College’s Women in Philanthropy and the…