Tag: CMC Foundation
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New foundation CEO, advancement vice president to join CMC
Kristin Heath Colon, currently president and CEO of the Denver Public Schools (DPS) Foundation, DPS’s fundraising partner, has been hired by Colorado Mountain College as the vice president for advancement and CMC Foundation CEO. “We are thrilled to be bringing on board an accomplished leader like Kristin, with her years of development and advancement experience…
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It’s “Art & Jazz” at CMC at the second annual Vail Valley Fine Arts Show
Colorado Mountain College in Edwards will fill with live music and regionally created fine art on Aug. 21 when the college partners with the Vail Valley Art Guild at a free community opening reception. “Art & Jazz,” hosted by the CMC Foundation, will run from 6-9 p.m. at the college’s Edwards campus. The second annual…
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CMC Foundation adds members, selects officers
The Colorado Mountain College Foundation Board recently added three new members – Ed Brown, Roger Hennefeld and Ferdinand “Tito” Liotta, M.D. – all of whom reside in the Roaring Fork Valley. The non-elected CMC Foundation Board, now at 18 members, oversees the nonprofit Colorado Mountain College Foundation, which supports the college through community engagement, innovative…
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CMC Board of Trustees meets at Spring Valley, approves budget
The Colorado Mountain College Board of Trustees met at the college’s campus in Spring Valley near Glenwood Springs Thursday, June 18, where it approved a $61 million operating budget for the 2015-16 academic year. This operating budget makes a few strategic adjustments to the 2014-15 budget, specifically it retires the overhead expenses originally set aside…
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Author Walter Isaacson visits CMC in Edwards on Monday
EDWARDS — Walter Isaacson, best-selling author and former managing editor of Time magazine, will provide an engaging conversation on the “Lessons of Innovators” at Colorado Mountain College in Edwards on Monday. Isaacson joins CMC as part of The Browning Event signature speakers, which is part of the Women in Philanthropy Distinguished Lecture Series. An expert…
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CMC Alumni Hall of Fame inducts seven honorees
Colorado Mountain College recently inducted seven new members into its Alumni Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony was held at the college’s campus in Steamboat Springs on Feb. 7 and included the following honorees: •Brian Allen – Colorado Alpine College alumnus (1969) •Yesenia Arreola – Spring Valley alumna (2007) •George Bagwell – retired faculty, honorary…
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CMC Alumni Hall of Fame induction ceremony Feb. 7
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS – During Winter Carnival weekend, the public is invited to Colorado Mountain College in Steamboat Springs to honor the seven individuals being inducted into the CMC Alumni Hall of Fame. The event is free of charge. The following honorees will be acknowledged at 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 7, at Colorado Mountain College’s Steamboat…
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Giving Tuesday
Tuesday, December 2, is a #GivingTuesday, a day dedicated to giving back. Countries around the world have initiated their own #GivingTuesday movements to encourage individuals to give back to their communities. At CMC, we’d like to celebrate #GivingTuesday by thanking the individuals who have generously given to the CMC Foundation to provide scholarships and other…
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Regional: Son of Storm King firefighter reflects on 20th anniversary
This article featuring Andy Tyler, recipient of the CMC Foundation‘s Storm King 14 Memorial Scholarship, first ran in the Glenwood Post Independent. When Tulane University student Andy Tyler began looking at internship possibilities for the summer before his senior year, it seemed only natural that he would end up in western Colorado, where he was born…
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Susan Cain, bestselling author and acclaimed TED speaker, to talk at fundraiser at CMC in Edwards
Readers, leaders and observers of human behavior won’t want to miss an upcoming author’s talk from Susan Cain, TED speaker and author of The New York Times bestseller “Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking.” “Quiet” has sparked a national conversation about introverts, who are estimated to occupy up to…