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11th Annual Cloud City Rail Jam March 28th
CMC Leadville hosts annual Rail Jam event at new location Students and terrain park enthusiasts will be excited to learn that this year’s Rail Jam event will be in a brand new location: The backyard freestyle terrain park. The backyard freestyle terrain park at Colorado Mountain College in Leadville is located directly behind the Mountain…
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Hittin’ the Road with CMC Culinary Institute director Kevin Clarke
Rocky Mountain PBS profiled Colorado Mountain College Culinary Institute Director Kevin Clarke as part of a recent Hittin’ The Road series last week. The series explores the West’s unique adventures, from rafting to fossil digs to wine making. The segment featuring Clarke explores the various uses of olive oil, from healing to the tantalizing recipes…
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“Good Morning Vail” features new CMC Edwards campus dean Kathyrn Regjo
Kathryn Regjo, Colorado Mountain College’s new campus dean in Edwards, was interviewed on the “Good Morning Vail” program on Vail Resort’s TV8. Whether via concurrent enrollment courses that enable high school students to get a jump on college, noncredit courses for lifelong learning, or any of our many other offerings, we help our students reach…
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Justice Snow’s, CMC hold storytelling show
This article aired on Aspen Public Radio. Standing on stage and telling a very personal story can take nerves of steel. Tonight, more than a handful of locals are giving it a try. The event is similar to the radio show The Moth. It’s part of a new local series by Justice Snow’s and Colorado…
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Outdoor Recreation Leadership Alumni to Embark on Alaskan Expedition
This article was first posted on ‘Education at Elevation,” CMC Leadville’s blog site. By Lauren Swanson, CMC Leadville Social Media Coordinator. Three Colorado Mountain College Leadville alumni, Ryan Edwards, Eric Crosby and Michael Elges, are participating in a fundraising expedition to the Alaska Range with the Boulder Mountain Institute. All three are graduates of the Outdoor…
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Sunday Profile: CMC and Rotary fulfill youngest president
This article was printed in the Glenwood Post-Independent. By Will Grandbois. As the world’s youngest Rotary president, Tony Mendez has had a close-up look at the issues his club is working on. Mendez was 21 when he took the helm of the Rotary Club of the Roaring Fork, better known as Club Rotario, a small,…
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CMC selects regional vice president to serve campuses spanning Rifle to Aspen
Higher education executive Richard Maestas begins new role June 1 After receiving more than 200 applications and a search process involving dozens of Colorado Mountain College staff and faculty, a well-regarded community college administrator has been selected to fill a new position at the college. On June 1, Richard Maestas will become the first regional…
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Aspen Public Radio interview with Dr. Ted Mitchell and Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser
Last week, Aspen Public Radio’s CrossCurrents featured an interview with Dr. Ted Mitchell, Undersecretary of Education, and Dr. Carrie Hauser, president and CEO of CMC. APR Executive Director Carolyne Heldman interviewed the pair, exploring topics ranging from the recent proposal for free community college to the critical access to education that community colleges offer and…
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1000 Words: Spring
Spring: It’s nearly official. The season officially arrives in the Northern Hemisphere today at 3:45 pm, Colorado time, when the sun crosses the equator on its journey north.
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CMC Culinary Institute director featured on Rocky Mountain PBS
Kevin Clarke, director of the Colorado Mountain College Culinary Institute, will take the spotlight this Sunday, March 22, when the PBS television series “Hittin’ the Road” features him cooking in the institute’s commercial teaching kitchen at Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge. The educational program, produced by Rocky Mountain Adventure Quest, features different aspects of life…