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Gratitude for Opening Weekend
Given the recent lack of snow, we think this post by CMC student Dustin Eldridge is particularly relevant. “Without the worst years, there would be no great years,” says Dustin. The article first appeared in his blog, Steamboat Livin’. While I haven’t yet been able to ride up the lifts here at Steamboat quite yet,…
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Solar panels to help CARE cut utility costs
Local contributors help shelter with new array This article first appeared in the Glenwood Post Independent. By John Colson. SPRING VALLEY, Colorado — By today, approximately one third of the electricity powering the Colorado Animal Rescue (CARE) shelter may be coming from the sun rather than conventional power plants.And, perhaps best of all the benefits…
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A glimpse of new media
CMC’s is busy creating some new videos to raise awareness about our New Media programs in Digital Journalism, Digital Marketing & Design, and Digital Media Production. A great way to liven up your Monday morning. Share it on!
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Aspen Young Professionals offers discounted memberships to CMC students
The Aspen Young Professionals Association (AYPA) is offering 25% off membership to all CMC students at our Aspen, Carbondale and Spring Valley locations. AYPA is a non-profit organization that provides networking, entrepreneurship and community engagement opportunities to young Roaring Fork Valley professionals to encourage the growth of a vibrant professional culture. AYPA events include speaker…
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Happy Thanksgiving
CMC student and veteran Clayton Bolton shares his thoughts on previous Thanksgiving holidays spent overseas. This article was first posted in his blog, Out of Uniform. So it’s that time of year again, Thanksgiving. I can almost smell the turkey already. I can’t help though but to think back to some of my past Thanksgivings. …
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Spotlight: Colorado Mountain College graduate Keegan Hammond
CMC Concurrent Enrollment program helps CMC Edwards grad save thousands and earn prestigous master’s scholarship When Keegan Hammond was four years old, her mom gave her several Barbies one day in an effort to encourage her interest in dolls. Checking in on Keegan later that afternoon, she discovered her daughter surrounded by a pile…
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Opening Weekend at Keystone
CMC Steamboat Springs student Dustin Eldridge recently headed south down Hwy 9 to catch opening day at Keystone. Below is is quick sum-up of opening day, first published in his CMC blog, Steamboat Livin’. This past weekend I was able to spend a couple days riding at Keystone Resort, about 1.5 hours south of Steamboat. …
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New Colorado Mountain College Website is Live!
CMC Web redesign based on user needs After a year of development, the new Colorado Mountain College website is live! Take a look. This was a huge effort, executed with excellence by Web Content Editor Frank Martin. Beginning with user feedback and web analytics, he created a user-centric navigation that should make it much easier…
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Steamboat’s Screamboat 14 haunts a new venue at CMC
Annual CMC Steamboat event raises fund for Sky Club scholarship fund This article first appeared in the Steamboat Pilot & Today. By Nicole Inglis. Steamboat Springs — On a wooden gravestone outside the new Colorado Mountain College academic center was carved the words “R.I.P. Bogue, Monson and Willet halls.” But the memory of the now-demolished…
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CMC Steamboat Springs wins “Business of the Year” Navigator Award
Colorado Mountain College in Steamboat Springs has been awarded the Steamboat Resort Chamber and Steamboat Pilot and Today’s Navigator Award as Steamboat’s “Business of the Year.” Each year, the Steamboat Chamber and local newspaper recognize the accomplishments of outstanding Chamber members by presenting the awards to one local business, one young professional and one individual…