Category: News Releases
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Sopris Theatre Company at CMC calls for actors for two productions
Sopris Theatre Company, formerly known as CMC Theatre, will hold open auditions for Lanford Wilson’s “The Rimers of Eldritch” on Sept. 2 from 6 to 9 p.m. By appointment, auditions will take place at Colorado Mountain College in Glenwood Springs-Spring Valley. In “The Rimers of Eldritch,” a murder trial in a small Missouri hamlet brings…
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Maestas, Genova retire from Colorado Mountain College
Both campus vice presidents are retiring this month; between them, they oversee all five CMC learning locations from Aspen to Rifle, also including Carbondale, Spring Valley and Glenwood Springs. “It’s been an honor to work with Nancy, who’s been a compassionate leader in guiding her campus, our students in Garfield County and her peers…
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Tribute to Cuhatlique Cardenas
The Colorado Mountain College family, and the Edwards campus in particular, lost a special person and remarkable student last week when Cuhatlique Cardenas passed away following an automobile accident. She had been awarded the Alpine Bank Latino/Hispanic Scholarship in 2009, and was studying in the sustainable cuisine program. We are deeply saddened to learn about…
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Patty Limerick to bring balanced discussion about oil and gas to CMC in Rifle
By Carrie Click It’s not easy to pigeonhole Patty Limerick. She’s a tough Western woman and a Yale graduate. She’s known as being energetically funny, and she’s highly educated too, proving that the two aren’t mutually exclusive. Best of all, Dr. Limerick takes a balanced, academic look at tough issues, helping guide others to more…
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CMC instructor featured in digital photography text
Unique perspective a resource for photographers In a new photography textbook, author Dennis P. Curtin included photos from and acknowledged review support from Colorado Mountain College photography instructor Matt Lit. Lit’s Holga toy camera film-based photography is featured in “The Wonders of Photography: A Resource for Contemporary Photographers,” even though the book is about digital…
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CMC promotes five faculty from assistant to associate professors
Faculty hail from Eagle, Garfield, Routt counties Five Colorado Mountain College assistant professors from the college’s campuses in Steamboat Springs, Glenwood Springs-Spring Valley and Edwards recently received promotions, said Dr. Brad Tyndall, the college’s vice president of academic affairs. All five faculty were elevated from assistant professors to associate professors. Tyndall explained that the difference…
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CMC holds registration for GED prep, basic skills classes
Colorado Mountain College helps adults improve their lives, job opportunities The Colorado Mountain College Adult Learning Labs in Glenwood Springs and Carbondale help adults who want to improve their basic academic skills, improve job opportunities or advance to college-level classes. The labs are there to help members of the community improve their reading, writing and…
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Colorado Mountain College RagNerds
CMC’ers help raise funds for Special Olympics Colorado Nearly two dozen Colorado Mountain College employees, family members and students came together from throughout the college’s numerous campuses to take part in the 194-mile, Copper Mountain to Snowmass, Ragnar Relay Colorado over the weekend to raise funds for Special Olympics Colorado.
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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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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…