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Climber Luis Benitez to host screening of ‘Tibet: Murder in the Snow’ at CMC in Breckenridge
Chinese border guards didn’t expect dozens of international mountaineers to witness the shooting and killing of Kelsang Namtso, a 17-year-old nun, on the Nangpa Pass on Sept. 30, 2006. But American mountain guide and climber Luis Benitez was one of the many on the 19,500-foot pass that day, which separates Tibet from Nepal, and is…
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Esté preparado para College Goal Sunday en Colorado el 9 de febrero
Click here for an English version of this article Ayuda gratuita para estudiantes usando recursos federales y estatales* La novena edición de College Goal Sunday Colorado, un programa nacional que ofrece asistencia gratuita para las familias que deseen solicitar ayuda financiera, se lleva a cabo el domingo 9 de febrero, de las 2pm hasta las…
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Local families receive support to apply for college financial aid
On Sunday, Feb. 9, families in western Colorado will have the opportunity to attend College Goal Sunday, where they can receive free help in completing paperwork that can help them pay for college. College Goal Sunday will be held at Colorado Mountain College locations in Breckenridge, Edwards, Glenwood Springs, Rifle and Steamboat Springs on Feb.…
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GarCo Sewing Works training local workforce
Design Training Center opens in Rifle This article first appeared in the Citizen Telegram. By Beth Shaw and Jill Ziemann In these challenging times, we are thrilled when any opportunity comes along that brings a promise of providing new skills, or launching new careers or, better yet, potentially starting an entirely new industry. In the…
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Colorado Biz article highlights CMC
Colorado Mountain College‘s #17 college ranking and pilot snowsports job certification program were highlighted in ColoradoBiz’s recent article on the Sports Industries America (SIA) Snow Show, an annual gathering of retailers, athletes, media and snowsports manufacturers showing off their latest gear. The 2014 SIA show kicks off Jan. 30. Full article below. For the past…
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Private chef for Broncos’ owner Pat Bowlen is a CMC alumnus
CMC Culinary Institute graduate Geoff Suk worked at the renowned Keystone Ranch shortly after graduation. He’s also been employed as Denver Bronco’s owner Pat Bowlen’s personal chef for a decade. The Summit Daily News recently featured an article on Suk, his work for Bowlen, and his dream to open a brewery. The article is reprinted below.…
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Colorado Mountain College Information Night Jan. 29 in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs-area high school students and parents can learn more about getting an affordable start on college in the mountains during a free Colorado Mountain College Information Night on Jan. 29 at the Embassy Suites hotel, 7290 Commerce Dr., in Colorado Springs. The free session includes refreshments and door prizes, including a custom snowboard made…
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When snow gives way: The most dangerous snowpack in the world
Colorado Mountain College in Steamboat Spring’s avalanche awareness class was featured in Sunday’s Steamboat Today newspaper, great coverage of a class that could save your life. The college still has open slots for late-starting avalanche courses. Click here to search for courses in Webadvisor. Select “Search for Credit Classes,” select “Spring 2014” for your term…
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XGames through the eyes of CMC students
A handful of CMC students headed to the XGames over the weekend and captured the event via Instagram and Twitter. We’re starting off eNews this Monday by sharing a few moments from their weekend below. Happy viewing! If you’re interested in learning more about Instagram, Twitter, and other social media for business or personal interest,…