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  • Lin Stickler

    Title of Nominee: Executive Vice President of Operations & Innovative Strategies Location of Nominee: Central Services Date of Nomination: 4/07/2010 Nominated By: Customized Business Services Reason for Nomination: CBS sends Miss Lin a huge shout out for all of her support and keeping us in the proverbial loop. We so appreciate knowing that we are…

  • Frank Martin

    Title of Nominee: Web Content Editor Location of Nominee: Central Services Date of Nomination: 4/07/2010 Nominated By: Meeta Goel Reason for Nomination: Frank Martin deserves a “Great Job” for exemplary performance of his job functions, as well as for his extraordinary customer service to the college community and “can do” attitude. Thank you Frank!

  • Colorado Mountain College 4-Year Degrees Approved by House

    RIFLE – During today’s meeting of the Colorado Mountain College Board of Trustees, the trustees and college administrators learned that the Colorado House of Representatives voted 55-9 (with one absence) to pass Senate Bill 10-101. The bill would permit the comprehensive community college to offer up to five bachelor’s degrees.

  • Celestial News: An Easter Conjunction

    By Jimmy Westlake, professor of physical science, Alpine Campus After Monday’s full Paschal Moon, the stage is set for Easter Sunday on April 4.  According to ancient tradition, Easter Sunday is the first Sunday after the Paschal Moon, so the date of Easter can come as early as March 22 or as late as April…

  • CMC bill heads back to House for final OK

    State Sen. Dan Gibbs hopes bill will be signed into law in Summit County By Caitlin Row, Summit Daily News Colorado Mountain College is just steps away from being allowed to offer bachelor’s degrees to mountain-community students. The state House of Representatives OK’d state Sen. Dan Gibbs’ CMC bill on second reading Thursday. A third…

  • Our People

    Nicole Loschke – Colorado Mountain College Dual Credit Student Nicole Loschke graduated from Grand Valley High School in Parachute with 36 dual-enrollment credits from Colorado Mountain College. She was also a student leader in the First Ascent Leadership program run by the College each summer for District high school students.

  • Former instructor sells rare prints to cover medical costs

    A fundraiser begins tonight for William Meriwether, a former Colorado Mountain College photography instructor whose museum-quality platinum prints richly document the natural and human history of the American West. William has been battling cancer for several years, incurring large medical expenses.

  • Celestial News: Planets of Other Suns

    By Jimmy Westlake, professor of physical science, Alpine Campus While the debate rages on about what is and what isn’t a planet in our solar system, astronomers continue to discover planets orbiting other stars.  As of March 20, the official count of extrasolar planets stood at 443.  When you stop to consider that only fifteen…

  • Colorado House’s education committee passes CMC baccalaureate bill

    Following a unanimous vote, the education committee of Colorado’s House of Representatives voted today in support of SB 101, which would allow Colorado Mountain College to offer up to five bachelor’s degrees. The next step is for the bill to continue on for consideration in the full House. A date has not yet been set…

  • CMC Study Abroad at Breckenridge on March 17

    Do you dream of Spain on your summer break while speaking Spanish at a restaurant on the garden plaza in Salamanca? Imagine yourself in Ireland taking an international business or literature class at the Irish American University in the heart of Dublin?