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Alumni Spotlight: Catching Up With CMC Instructor Jill Paradis
Jill Paradis has been working with top Colorado restaurants for more than 15 years, starting out as a program coordinator for Share Our Strength, where she provided cooking classes and volunteer chefs to underserved communities. A sommelier and cheese aficionado, Jill divides her time between Colorado and Piedmont, Italy, where she lives on a five-acre…
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CMC’s Image Campaign comes to a close
Stories about what makes the college first choice A six-month advertising campaign that began in June, 2013 focused on Colorado Mountain College’s high quality education, great value, and integral connection to the economic vitality and vibrancy of our mountain communities and Colorado as a whole. The campaign began with an ad featuring CMC’s Interim President…
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CMC Study Abroad program in Guatemala explores art, conflict and resistance
Deadline to sign-up for spring break study abroad program Dec. 13 Chichicastenango, Santiago Atitlan, Antigua, the Ixil region, Panajachel, the ancient Mayan ruins of Tikal National Park. The names of Guatemala’s Highlands villages sound as magical as the landscapes they’re within. Adventurous travelers can earn six credits in art and political science with CMC while…
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Colorado Mountain College Weather Closure Update
Due to adverse winter weather conditions, the CMC Edwards location closed at 3 p.m. today. This closure is in addition to the morning closures of Colorado Mountain College’s campuses and learning locations in Aspen/Basalt, Buena Vista/Salida, Carbondale, Glenwood Springs, Rifle and Spring Valley for Wednesday, December 4. This cancellation includes Aspen CMC classes held at the…
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Happy Thanksgiving from Colorado Mountain College
eNews will be taking a break over the Thanksgiving holiday. Wishing you all a joyful, thanks-filled holiday week. We’ll be back on Monday, December 2!
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CMC on board with local high school counseling team
New position to help students toward college, career For many high school students and their parents, the path toward higher education is riddled with daunting hurdles. Financial aid paperwork, admission essays and scholarship applications loom almost as large as the cost of financing a college degree. To help students find their way through the challenges…
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Meet CMC President-elect Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser
On December 2, Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser will become Colorado Mountain College’s ninth president. CMC in Edwards hosted an event to welcome Dr. Hauser to the college, Nov. 19, from 1:30-3 p.m. in the Student Center. The event was free and open to the public. Dr. Hauser recently answered questions about her guiding philosophies and…
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Sample a Crucial Conversation at CMC
Workshop at Edwards campus could help you at work If you’re someone who avoids conflict – to the point where your work and personal relationships are suffering – a two-hour workshop on Nov. 14 at Colorado Mountain College’s Edwards campus could propel you toward clear, effective communication. The 3-5 p.m. workshop is a sampler of…
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Outdoor Grad Inspires Youth in Nepal
Chelsilyn Ball earned an outdoor degree at CMC, then put it to use teaching paddling, climbing and leadership skills to youth and orphans in Nepal. Our latest Leadville video short shares her inspiring story. Thanks to our video editor, Brent Neumeier!
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Web Launch Countdown
Two hours and counting Today marks the day! Colorado Mountain College is unveiling a new website this morning. While the homepage of our website will look different – check the image below for a sneak peek – the navigation and design of interior pages will remain similar to the current site. The new site incorporates…