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Top Adventure School finalist: Colorado Mountain College
Earlier this summer, Elevation Outdoors magazine asked readers to vote for what they thought was the most adventurous college in the U.S. Several Colorado schools made the finals, including Colorado Mountain College. The magazine followed up with feature stories with more information on why these schools made the final rounds, including information on what their…
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1000 Words: Where we’re from
The pins on the map below show the locations of our U.S. applicants for the fall 2015 semester. We’re pretty excited to see the geographical diversity of students interested in attending Colorado Mountain College, and enjoy the diverse perspectives it brings. Happy final weekend of summer to you all!
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State Chief Justice Nancy Rice to speak at CMC
The chief justice of the Colorado Supreme Court, Nancy Rice, will speak at the Colorado Mountain College campus in Edwards on Saturday, Aug. 22. The lecture begins at 5 p.m., and will be followed by a reception at 6 p.m. This free, public event is presented by Colorado Mountain College’s Women in Philanthropy and the…
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Prescribed Spirits’ A.J. Fazendin Distills Craft Gin in Fort Lauderdale
This article appeared in the Broward Palm Beach New Times. By David Minsky. It’s hard to find a craft cocktail with locally made gin in Broward County. It’s even harder for a small-time distiller to make it without boatloads of money. A.J. Fazendin is changing that. By contracting with another distiller, Fazendin is able to…
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New bachelor’s degrees support local hiring
Elementary education, leadership and management added this fall Cierra Austin wants to teach elementary school. Thanks to one of two new bachelor’s degrees offered by Colorado Mountain College this fall, the New Castle resident won’t have to relocate to get that degree. And she may wind up with a local teaching job. Austin has been…
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1000 Words: USA Pro Challenge
The USA Pro Challenge bike race kicked off today and will be taking place throughout much of the Colorado Mountain College service area August 17-23, 2015. Follow @USAProChallenge on Twitter and Instagram for live race updates. For general beta and info on race schedules, daily race routes, road closures, and other info click here.
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1000 Words: Aspen Institute Society of Fellows Discussion Reception
Colorado Mountain College and the Isaacson School for New Media co-hosted the Aspen Institute’s Society of Fellows Discussion Reception Monday night, which featured Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper in conversation with Jane Harman, president and CEO of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and Aspen Institute trustee. Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright introduced…
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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 awards Alpine Bank Latino/Hispanic scholarships to three Vail Valley students
By Carrie Click Alpine Bank scholarships are providing funds for 14 graduates of Western Slope high schools to attend Colorado Mountain College this fall. Today’s Alpine Bank Scholar story features scholarship recipients from the Vail Valley: Norma Delgado of Eagle Valley High School, Alma Gurrola of Battle Mountain High School and Karely Varela of Red Canyon High…