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Students invited to CMC’s Next Generation College Day on March 7
Colorado Mountain College in Leadville is hosting a free conference for regional middle and high school students and their families preparing for college and future careers. The Next Generation College Day on Saturday, March 7, will be held at the college’s Leadville campus and is open to students in grades 6-12 from Chaffee, Lake, Summit…
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Dillon Valley Elementary adds after-school language class for adults
This article was first published in the Summit Daily News. By Alli Langley. Divided into small groups in the media center, about a dozen adults have been meeting weekly at Dillon Valley Elementary this semester to learn English. Sharon Aguilar led two students in the intermediate-level group on Wednesday, Feb. 18. Omero Garcia, 34, a…
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Empty Bowls soon to be filled at Grand River’s Meals on Wheels event
CMC, Grand River Health form partnership for fundraising on March 11 Two entities in the Rifle community are preparing to raise funds while providing students opportunities to use their artistic and culinary skills for a worthy cause. Organizers are busy getting ready for the March for Meals “Empty Bowls” Lunch event on March 11 at…
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Six men embark on nine-month canoe expedition from the Gulf of Mexico to the Arctic Ocean
Two Colorado Mountain College graduates take part in “Rediscover North America” expedition. This article was printed in Steamboat Today. By Audrey Dwyer. Steamboat Springs — Encountering strong winds, snow and ice in the Midwest are only minor obstacles for six men taking part in a daring feat. For nine months, Adam Trigg, Winchell Delano, Jarrad…
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Study Abroad in Uganda and Rwanda
Have you always wanted to trek with mountain gorillas? Are you (or is a young person you know) impassioned by humanitarian issues or intrigued by international sustainable development? CMC’s “Aid and Development in Uganda and Rwanda” Study Abroad offers an opportunity to explore the complexities of humanitarian aid and community development in Uganda and Rwanda…
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Photojournalist, CMC instructor’s photo exhibit at Glenwood Springs Branch Library
Photographs by noted photojournalist Klaus Kocher are on exhibit at the Glenwood Springs Branch Library beginning Feb. 24. An opening reception will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Feb. 26 at the library. Kocher, who is on the faculty of the Isaacson School for New Media at Colorado Mountain College, teaches photo history,…
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Just try not to have fun at upcoming Swing Je T’aime concert
Colorado Mountain College presents lively ‘community music’ Feb. 20. By Carrie Click By this time, winter may be getting you down, but an upcoming live concert at Colorado Mountain College in Rifle is sure to pick up the spirits of even the most ornery among us. Not only that – the concert is free and…
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Theater professor named CMC Faculty of the Year
Gary Ketzenbarger takes top collegewide honors GLENWOOD SPRINGS – It was standing room only recently in Associate Professor Gary Ketzenbarger’s classroom at Colorado Mountain College in Glenwood Springs-Spring Valley. That’s because a cadre of college administrators and guests interrupted Ketzenbarger and the dozen or so students in his Theatre Script Analysis class for a special…