Tag: Collegewide

  • USA Pro Challenge

    The USA Pro Challenge starts today in Aspen.  The week long event brings cycling excitement to six mountain towns where Colorado Mountain College is located. The event will also result in extensive crowds and road closures: Stay tuned to the weekly route the event’s website.

  • College students can get free shipping for textbooks

    Colorado Mountain College students can save a little extra money by ordering their textbooks between Aug. 4 and Aug. 17 on CMC’s virtual bookstore website. The college’s bookstore partner, Follett, is offering free ground shipping on all textbook orders placed through www.coloradomtn.bkstr.com during that timeframe. Textbooks for the fall semester are now available. The virtual…

  • 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:…

  • Fall Registration Begins July 29

    We know it is still the height of summer, but don’t forget to get ready for fall. Fall 2013 class schedules are now online and arriving in local post offices and mail boxes daily! Search for classes now; be ready to register starting Monday, July 29. Fall 2013 registration for most classes continues through Sunday,…

  • Eleven faculty promoted at Colorado Mountain College

    Colorado Mountain College is promoting four assistant professors and seven associate professors throughout the college’s nine-county service area. Portraits of the eleven faculty are in the slideshow above. Kelli McCall and Jeffrey Runyon at the Leadville campus and Connie Selzer and Rod Taylor at the Spring Valley campus (near Glenwood Springs) are being promoted to…

  • 1000 Words

    They say a photo is sometimes worth a thousand words. Here’s one from Steamboat’s graduation last Saturday that we think captures it all, from photographer Ed Kosmicki.  Congratulations to all our recent graduates!

  • Registration underway for summer classes at Colorado Mountain College

    Registration is underway for summer semester classes at Colorado Mountain College. Many classes start the week of May 13 and others start throughout the summer. CMC offers associate and bachelor’s degrees, certificates, adult basic education and continuing education at 11 locations or online. More information is at coloradomtn.edu, 1-800-621-8559, or your local campus. CMC Aspen…

  • 2013 graduation ceremonies, Colorado Mountain College

    This spring, across the multi-site community college 58 students have petitioned to be the first to receive bachelor’s degrees from Colorado Mountain College. Students who have been attending any of the college’s 11 different locations will take part in graduation ceremonies to receive bachelor’s and associate degrees, along with other certifications and honors, Friday evening…

  • Colorado Mountain College earns “Top Brass” award

    Colorado Mountain College recently won a “Top Brass” award at the Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association’s 2013 Gala and Awards Banquet. The award was bestowed on the college in recognition of its Top 20 rating for student success among over 800 community colleges nationwide. Senior Vice President Dr. Jill Boyle, pictured below, accepted the award…

  • CMC trustees OK domestic-partner benefits

    Civil-union couples eligible for tuition, health-care perks GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — Colorado Mountain College has extended health-insurance and tuition-discount benefits to “domestic partners,” in keeping with the State of Colorado’s recent adoption of civil unions for same-sex couples. The new policy, which was proposed last November by staff members at the college, was adopted unanimously…