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Our talented webmaster, Frank Martin, recently backpacked to Blue Lake near Independence Pass and created some art with Hipstamatic. Enjoy the view!
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Summer Camp at CMC
Colorado Mountain College in Rifle, in partnership with the El Pomar Foundation, held a summer camp for middle school students last week to help spark their interest in future careers. Students at the Rifle camp, titled “Crazy Scientist Week,” explored biofuels and natural gas, green chemistry, social equity and health careers and solar cell production. Below…
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A college program for workforce training
CMC in Rifle offers instruction for staying safe on the job College is not just a place where newly graduated high school seniors go to earn an academic degree. Sometimes, college can offer educational opportunities to working men and women who can immediately apply that knowledge at the job site. And perhaps nowhere is that…
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CMC to offer Bachelor of Science in nursing this fall
Information sessions July 15-Aug. 7 at CMC in Breckenridge, Glenwood Springs, Edwards As of Aug. 25 – the first day of Colorado Mountain College’s fall semester – the college will offer bachelor’s degrees in nursing, for registered nurses. The new Bachelor of Science in nursing degree, also known as the RN to BSN, will be…
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CMC partners with Glenwood Adventure Park to create info panels
The view from the deck at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park has always been spectacular. Now, guests can learn about the geology of the area while they admire its natural wonders. A series of geologic panels, commissioned by Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park owners Steve and Jeannie Beckley, were installed at the park’s Lookout Grille deck at…
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CMC president Carrie Besnette Hauser, Aspen Ideas Festival, 2014, sharing a light moment with University of California Berkeley chancellor Nicholas Dirks during Tuesday’s “Who Is College for, Anymore? The Future of Public Education” session. Stay tuned for an expanded story!
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CMC New Media students document Aspen Ideas Fest Students from Colorado Mountain College’s Isaacson School for New Media have been capturing the action at Aspen Ideas Festival all week. CMC grad and New Media lab guru Seth Anderson captured Curtis Tucker capturing a conversation between Walter Isaacson and Hillary Clinton while testing out the new…
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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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Summer Technology Institute at Colorado Mountain College
Summer tech programs for middle-schoolers sold out; still space in new high school engineering class What does wading through the Blue River while hunched over holding a waterproof camera have to do with computer technology? Plenty, if you’re Payton Weinman. Weinman, 13, attended last year’s Summer Technology Institute at Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge. The…