Tag: Courses
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Professional Development program adds value for Human Resource professionals
Employees are the most valuable resource in businesses. Ensuring the efficiency of a team is the key to success and the most important responsibility of a leader. Colorado Mountain College offers a two month, ONLINE course for new, as well as experienced, supervisors and managers looking to improve their skills. Supervisory and Leadership Certificate Program,…
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CMC hosts introductory Fireside Chat about personal care attendant training
Colorado Mountain College is offering a 13-week course to certify professional caregivers This article was first published in the Vail Daily. By Randy Wyrick. June Waters looked across a crowd of hundreds of professional caregivers and said something that hit them right between the eyes. “You’ll spend more time caring for you mother than your…
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Local college building tools for professionals
‘Professional development’ courses include using social media, learning new software This article first appeared in the Sept. 19, 2011 Vail Daily. By Scott N. Miller. EAGLE COUNTY, Colorado — Amy Morrison has spent a career in a world dominated by print. After moving to the Vail Valley, she decided she needed new skills and went…
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Bachelor’s degree schedule is now online
A fall schedule for Colorado Mountain College’s new bachelor’s degrees is now online. The bachelor’s degree schedule is organized by geographical corridors so that students can easily see all classes offered within their geographical region. The corridors were created by grouping CMC’s eleven physical locations into clusters in which students are most likely to commute…
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CMC in Carbondale offers outdoor skills workshops
“Wilderness Cooking” workshop fires up on Monday, June 6 Colorado Mountain College in Carbondale offers a new series workshops aimed at enhancing the experience of outdoor enthusiasts of all levels. The workshops are instructed by Sarah Johnson, a wilderness trip leader and educator, who is currently the education coordinator at the Roaring Fork Conservancy. Wilderness…
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CMC course gives modern take on classic style
‘Old Masters / New Light’ course combines traditional technique with new vision. By Beth Zukowski If there were to be a formula that Christian Van Minnen’s art would prove, it might be that the sum of the real is unreal. Van Minnen borrows his technique from the highly realistic Renaissance and Dutch Golden Age painters.…
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Auden Schendler endorses CMC bachelor’s degree
“Getting Green Done’ author champions CMC’s new sustainability studies program In his role as Vice President of Sustainability for Aspen Ski Company, Auden Schendler travels the country speaking to Congress and corporations on the importance of creating energy efficient, sustainable industry in the face of growing climate change. He has been honored as a global…
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A Natural History of the Desert
Floatin’ the River with CMC CMC Steamboat student Ben Saheb shares thoughts from a class trip down the Colorado. Read more of his insightful words at http://cmcben.wordpress.com/. With 28% of the earth covered in an environment that experiences chronic aridity, it is evident that desert climates are amongst us. Because desert climates are abundant on…
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Dennis Mayer: CMC mourns loss of a leader
Fifth President of Colorado Mountain College remembered as kind-hearted and effective Former President of Colorado Mountain College, Dr. Dennis M. Mayer, died Dec. 2, 2010, at his home in Grand Junction. Dr. Mayer was the college’s fifth president, serving from 1987 to 1993. Dr. Mayer, known by most as “Denny,” is remembered as kind-hearted and…
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R U Alert?
College’s emergency & weather closure notification system test is Sept. 29 Take a couple of minutes to update your Colorado Mountain College contact information. It could save you a lot of trouble down the road. On Sept. 29, the College will test CMC Alert, the notification system designed to notify students and employees about emergencies…