Tag: Edwards
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Hybrid EMS program aids paramedic students at CMC
Edwards instructor’s role cited in faculty honor More people are learning life-saving skills through Colorado Mountain College’s emergency medical services and paramedic program in Edwards, thanks in part to instructor Liz Owen. Serving CMC for a decade, Owen has helped the college become the first institution in Colorado to offer a hybrid program, using both…
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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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World renowned environmentalist, author to speak at CMC in Edwards March 11
As part of the Women in Philanthropy Distinguished Lecture Series, international best-selling author Maude Barlow will speak about the global water crisis and the solutions needed to avoid a worldwide water shortage. The free talk will take place on the evening of March 11 at Colorado Mountain College in Edwards. Barlow’s lecture, “Blue Future: A…
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Info Session for Costa Rica Study Abroad at CMC Edwards Feb. 10
Rainforests. Volcanos. Progressive sustainability. Beaches. Colorado Mountain College offers another opportunity to study abroad this summer, when Study Abroad Costa Rica kicks off May 30. Students can learn transfer-level Spanish and Environmental Science credits while immersing themselves in Spanish language classes and sustainability. Homestays with Costa Rican families add a powerful intercultural immersion. Learn more…
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Stranahan Collection comes to CMC in Edwards
Some of finest photography of 20th century travels to campus for viewing By Carrie Click For Coloradan George Stranahan – educator, photographer, physicist, philanthropist, purveyor of good beer and finer whiskey – the collection of world-renowned black-and-white photographs he and his wife Patti have collected over several decades should be seen by as many people…
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Garfield, Pitkin combine for No. 1 in Arts Vibrancy Index
This article appeared in the Glenwood Post Independent. By Jessica Cabe. Glenwood Springs has been named the No. 1 small city in the nation in the first-ever “Arts Vibrancy Index” compiled by Southern Methodist University’s National Center for Arts Research. “Glenwood Springs” — which in this study represents all of Garfield and Pitkin counties —…
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Colorado Mountain College welcomes new vice president
Regjo brings experience in higher education leadership to Edwards campus EDWARDS] – Following a national search and with enthusiastic local input, a new campus vice president will soon lead Colorado Mountain College’s campus in Edwards. Dr. Kathryn Regjo, currently president and CEO of Lincoln College of New England, will start her new position at CMC…
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Vail Daily column: Education is an economic driver
Dr. Jason Glass, superintendent of Eagle County Schools; Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser, president and CEO of Colorado Mountain College; and Chris Romer president and CEO of Vail Valley Partnership, co-authored this editorial, first published in the Vail Daily. A healthy and diverse economy pays almost innumerable benefits to a community. A few of these positive…
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Lois Gibbs to Speak at CMC in Edwards Nov. 6
Love Canal Activist to Interact with Students and the Public By Carrie Click You can count them off on a few fingers – a select group of young American women in the second half of the 20th century who dared to stand up, demand answers and enact change regarding grave environmental hazards plaguing their families,…
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A celebration of 50 years of Colorado wilderness
Photographer John Fielder to present wilderness images at CMC Edwards In celebration of the 50th anniversary of America’s Wilderness Act, renowned photographer John Fielder will present his favorite wilderness images at Colorado Mountain College in Edwards on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014, from 3-5 pm. Fielder has been photographing the beauty of Colorado for 40 years.…