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1000 Words: Graduation, Spring 2016
Colorado Mountain College hosted an unprecedented 14 graduations during May 2016. Students graduated from multiple ceremonies at Spring Valley, Aspen, Rifle, the Vail Valley, Steamboat Springs, Summit County, and Leadville. Photographers Ed Kosmicki, Charles Engelbert, Steve Sunday, Dominique Taylor, Arthur Balluff, Julie Albrecht and David Watson caught some of the moments as hundreds of new…
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Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge graduates 16 nurses
Combined, Breckenridge and Spring Valley graduate nearly 50 nursing students with associate or bachelor’s degrees By Carrie Click A dozen Colorado Mountain College students graduated with their Associate of Applied Science degrees in nursing from the college’s campus in Breckenridge May 6. And the next day, another four Breckenridge students were awarded Bachelor of Science in…
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Teaming up across the miles for better education
Leadville couple received degrees at CMC graduation By Mike McKibbin Although one of them wasn’t there, a Leadville couple both received degrees at this year’s Colorado Mountain College commencement ceremonies. Cassandra Hall, 41, who currently lives in Fountain, Colo., is receiving her Associate of Arts in business and Bachelor of Science in business administration. Her…
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Leadville grad credits CMC for preparing him for master’s degree
Says ‘I’d just be finishing up my bachelor’s degree’ without concurrent enrollment By Mike McKibbin LEADVILLE – Conor Laing doesn’t think he would be where he is today without Colorado Mountain College and the concurrent enrollment classes he took six years ago. Laing will soon receive his master’s degree from the public policy program at…
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Sustainability studies to sustainable jobs
Students in CMC’s sustainability program graduate to successful careers By Carrie Click Nikki Maline arrived in Eagle County from Nebraska in 1997 with an Associate of Arts degree from Mid-Plains Community College in North Platte. Since then, she’d gone into real estate. She received her real estate broker associate license with the state of Colorado…
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1000 Words: Alpine Bank Scholars
For 21 years, Colorado Mountain College and Alpine Bank have partnered to award Alpine Bank Latino/Hispanic Scholarships to deserving first-generation students of Latino/Hispanic descent from Eagle, Garfield, Pitkin, Routt and Summit County. Last Friday, thirteen promising, hopeful, young people were honored with this award in the presence of their counselors, families, and staff from Alpine…
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1000 Words: CMC Day 2016
Thanks to everyone who brought their creative energy, vision and collaboration to make CMC Day 2016 inspiring and successful. We ran, we rafted, we hiked, we biked. We shared stories and connected. We unveiled our new brand. Poet Adrian Molina helped us reimagine our narratives; CMC’s founder, David Delaplane, shared his original vision; Jim and…
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The ROAD to SUCCESS
This article on CMC Aspen graduate Wissal Kahhak was published in The Aspen Times. By Jeanne McGovern. When Wissal Kahhak first came to Aspen from Morocco, she was 4 years old. She stayed eight months before returning to her native country with her mother. Never did Kahhak dream that 15 years later she would be back…
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Outdoor photographer to give CMC commencement speech
College will award 122 degrees in Saturday ceremony This article was published in the Steamboat Pilot. By Teresa Ristow. Steamboat Springs — Avid outdoor photographer Sean Kerrick Sullivan remembers fondly the time he spent in Steamboat Springs more than a decade ago earning his associate’s degree from Colorado Mountain College. And he recalls the first…
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Colorado Mountain College to hold pinning ceremony for nursing graduates May 6
A pinning ceremony for Colorado Mountain College’s Summit County nursing students earning associate degrees will take place at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 6, in Breckenridge. Each pinning ceremony shares the success of students with family and friends, while celebrating their dedication to the profession of nursing. It is a universal symbol of the pledge…