CMC ENews Archive

Category: News Releases

  • Where the jobs are

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    Educating for science, technology, engineering and math skills This column first appeared in the Rifle Citizen Telegram December 6, 2012. By Sue Schmidt What if someone told you that there were three jobs available for every unemployed person, in a particular field of work? And that, outside of this particular field of work, the opposite is…

  • Colorado Mountain College Culinary Institute captures state title

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    CMC team advances to American Culinary Federation regionals Colorado Mountain College Culinary Institute and Keystone Resort are pleased to announce that on Saturday, Nov. 17, the CMC culinary apprentice competition team was awarded the Colorado State Title at the American Culinary Federation State Competition. The team will now represent Colorado at the upcoming ACF Western…

  • CMC Theatre mounts holiday pageant with a twist

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    “The Butterfingers Angel” etc etc etc a thoroughly modern Nativity play By Kristin Carlson If you’re looking for a novel way to celebrate the holiday season this year, look no farther than Colorado Mountain College in Spring Valley. “The Butterfingers Angel, Mary & Joseph, Herod the Nut & the Slaughter of 12 Hit Carols in…

  • CMC photo students offer free portraits for families in need

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    GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — At a time of year when many agencies are organizing food and clothing drives for families in need, students in the professional photography program at Colorado Mountain College are gearing up to provide help of a different kind: family portraits. Eighteen sophomore students in the college’s portrait photography class, taught by…

  • ‘The Tempest’ captures a perfect storm live in HD

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    Meteropolitan Opera simulcast series continues Nov. 10 at CMC-Breckenridge A simulcast HD transmission of the New York Metropolitan Opera’s production of “The Tempest,” staged by visionary director Robert Lepage, will begin at 10:55 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, in the Eileen & Paul Finkel Auditorium at Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge. Scored by Britain’s preeminent contemporary…

  • CMC speaker Milgram empowers women to enter high-tech fields

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    Renowned expert on women in the workforce to speak at CMC in Leadville Donna Milgram, the executive director of IWITTS, the National Institute for Women in Trades, Technology and Science, will visit Colorado Mountain College to talk about how to empower women to enter high-tech fields. In addition to providing intensive training for CMC staff,…

  • ‘Live in HD’ opera season features ‘Otello’ Oct. 27

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    Met Opera brings tale of jealousy and murder to CMC in Breckenridge The New York Metropolitan Opera production of Verdi’s Shakespearean drama “Otello” comes to Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge as part of this year’s “Live in HD” simulcasts. Renée Fleming and Johan Botha star in the towering tragedy of jealousy and murder, which will…

  • New grant supports new approach to solar education, training

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    Colorado Mountain College to create mobile training lab This article first appeared in the Citizen Telegram By Rob Winn This fall at Colorado Mountain College in Rifle we are preparing for a whole new era of learning that will allow us to improve the way we deliver our integrated energy programs, which prepare students for…

  • Galaxy of paintings formed by alchemy

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    Abstract exhibit opens at CMC Gallery Oct. 12 By Debra Crawford When Ellen Zagoras was 70, she looked at the 132 paintbrushes she’d accumulated over decades of working in other media. “I put a fortune into those brushes,” she says. “And I thought, ‘I could be dead before I use those things.’ So if not…

  • Westlake to speak about poetry, stars

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    National award-winner at CMC-Edwards Sept 26 Some people try to capture the beauty and majesty of the starry sky with a camera or on canvas. Others try to capture it with words. In an evening called “The Poets and the Stars,” Colorado Mountain College astronomy Professor Jimmy Westlake will present verses about the stars written…