CMC seeks to fill board seats

Completed petitions due Aug. 30 The Colorado Mountain Junior College District is seeking outstanding candidates to run for positions on its elected board of trustees. Each term is for four years. Each potential candidate must be an eligible elector, as defined by state statute, and reside within the boundaries of the district in which they… Continue reading CMC seeks to fill board seats

CMC professor awarded prestigious honor

Terry Hunter receives award from national hotel and lodging association The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (AH&LEI) recently honored a Colorado Mountain College resort management professor as a leader in hospitality training and education. Terry Hunter, CMC professor and director of the resort management program, is the 2013 recipient of the Anthony Marshall Award,… Continue reading CMC professor awarded prestigious honor

Colorado Mountain College rolls out new mobile energy learning lab

Hybrid energy courses to make classes more accessible to students in Colorado By Stefanie Kilts [RIFLE] – The wheels on Colorado Mountain College’s mobile solar and instrumentation learning lab will soon be rolling as part of the college’s latest hybrid courses in integrated energy. To celebrate the launch of the mobile lab, college faculty, staff… Continue reading Colorado Mountain College rolls out new mobile energy learning lab

Colorado Mountain College hosts Veterans in Higher Education Summit

CMC finds creative ways to support veterans, military By Stefanie Kilts [LEADVILLE] – Educational professionals and student veterans will travel to Colorado Mountain College in Leadville on Aug. 2 to attend the Colorado Veterans in Higher Education Summit, an annual conference. The attendees will discuss strategies and best practices for creating veteran-friendly college campuses, said… Continue reading Colorado Mountain College hosts Veterans in Higher Education Summit

New Honors Classes at CMC

Colorado Mountain College is introducing its first honors classes this fall. The classes are intended to give students the opportunity to enhance their learning through critical thinking, service learning, practical application and sustainability. Five sections of honors classes will be offered as part of a pilot project during the fall 2013 semester.  The courses are:… Continue reading New Honors Classes at CMC

CMC Steamboat Springs

Colorado Mountain College in Steamboat Springs equals a great community, a beautiful landscape, and an incredible place to combine an education with snowboarding & skiing. Check out our new video of our favorite campus up north! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pabbcLcCDfM  

Free film screening kicks off Collective Biodiesel conference at CMC in Breckenridge

Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge will host the Collective Biodiesel Conference August 15 -18. Speakers at the conference will discuss topics ranging from community scale biodiesel production to biodiesel mobile station co-op building, offering a wealth of how-to information on biodiesel from individuals engaged in the field. The conference kicks off Thursday night, August 15th,… Continue reading Free film screening kicks off Collective Biodiesel conference at CMC in Breckenridge

Alpine Bank Scholar: Luis Peláez-Álvarez

Alpine Bank Scholarships are helping 17 graduates of Western Slope high schools attend Colorado Mountain College next fall. Today’s Alpine Bank Scholar spotlight features Luis Peláez-Álvarez, a graduate of Glenwood Springs High School. Glenwood grads bring hope, determination, creativity Instructors from Glenwood Springs High School who recommended Luis Peláez-Álvarez call him a natural role model… Continue reading Alpine Bank Scholar: Luis Peláez-Álvarez

Steamboat Springs CMC campus to host rare black-and-white photo collection

This article first appeared in the Steamboat Pilot. By Luke Graham. Steamboat Springs — George Stranahan has lived a life set for the screen of Hollywood or the pen of Charles Dickens. He founded Flying Dog Brewery, Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey, the Aspen Center for Physics, Woody Creek Tavern and rubbed elbows with Hunter S. Thompson.… Continue reading Steamboat Springs CMC campus to host rare black-and-white photo collection

Colorado Mountain College inducts first Alumni Hall of Fame class

By Stefanie Kilts Colorado Mountain College faculty and students, past and present, recently gathered in a special ceremony at the college’s Glenwood Center to honor the first-ever class of alumni inducted into the CMC Alumni Hall of Fame. The ceremony noted inductees who attended at any time during the past six decades, from the 1960s… Continue reading Colorado Mountain College inducts first Alumni Hall of Fame class