CMC ENews Archive

Tag: Events

  • Roaring Fork Valley veterans raise funds, inform through acting

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    CMC Theatre director directs play raising awareness of veterans’ issues This article first appeared in the Aspen Times.  By Karl Herchenroeder Coming to grips with the loss of cognitive functioning and codependency on family members are a couple of the issues returning veterans with traumatic-brain injuries experience. They are issues happening in living rooms and…

  • Art on the Rockies returns to Colorado Mountain College in Edwards

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    Art on the Rockies, a three-day arts festival event that is part of the Colorado Artists Tour, returns to Colorado Mountain College in Edwards this summer from July 11-13. This year’s event will showcase 115 fine artists, including painters, jewelers, photographers, ceramicists, woodworkers, glassblowers and fiber and mixed media artists. The Vail Valley Arts Guild…

  • Strawberry Days is the best of small-town character

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    CMC’s Kathy Trauger reflects on the joys of Strawberry Days This article first appeared in the Glenwood Post Independent. By Kathy Trauger. After a morning rain shower, I am basking in sunshine in my backyard, watching my neighbor mow his yard and listening to the hummingbirds zing by my head. Oh, how I enjoy summer…

  • Cabin Fever

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    CMC’s Common Reader engages students, staff and community members and culminates with local author visits – See more at: https://coloradomtn.info/partnerships/common_reader/#sthash.dOj45UME.dpuf CMC’s Common Reader engages students, staff and community members and culminates with local author visits – See more at: https://coloradomtn.info/partnerships/common_reader/#sthash.dOj45UME.dpuf Colorado Mountain College’s Common Reader engages students, staff and community members in critical conversations and…

  • Celebrate 50 years of the Maroon Bells

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    The Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness turns 50 this year, and Aspen is celebrating. The August 2 Maroon Bells Birthday Bash takes place from 3 to 9 p.m. at the base of Aspen Highlands. The event features cake, candles, kids’ activities, wilderness displays, a keynote speech by author and activist Rick Bass, Ute Nation performance and four…

  • Leadership Steamboat Alumni Program to be held May 29

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    Thursday, May 29, Colorado Mountain College and the Steamboat Springs Chamber Resort Association will host a Leadership Steamboat Alumni luncheon event from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at CMC in Steamboat Springs. The Leadership Steamboat Alumni program is a Steamboat Springs Chamber Resort Association/Colorado Mountain College initiative to provide leadership training and continuing education to…

  • Sustainability Conference

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    Sustainable housing, hydroenergy, Real Food Challenges: Just a few of the solutions CMC Sustainability Studies students created as part of their capstone projects. If you missed Colorado Mountain College’s recent Sustainability Conference, you can now catch the wrap up on the students’ inspired ideas and the conference through the eyes of CMC’s Ben Saheb:

  • Sustainability panel discussion at CMC to be led by local environmental leaders

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    CMC in Breckenridge hosts sustainability panel tonight This article first appeared in the Summit Daily News. By Krista Driscoll. Organizations in Summit County are now peeling back the layers of their energy use and studying ways to reduce their impact on the environment. At the forefront of this push in our community are a handful…

  • I CAN!

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    CMC faculty and staff gathered together for CMC Day on May 8 to connect, share ideas, and learn from each other. Throughout the day, they also wrote, on circulating white boards, a small act they could do to help implement CMC’s new vision and mission. Their thoughts were captured in the video below. Enjoy the…

  • Local woman juggles career, coursework to earn bachelor’s degree

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    Celebrated milestone at Colorado Mountain College ceremony in Keystone May 2 Shawn Biehl never set out to be an overachiever, but the title stuck after she graduated from Colorado Mountain College with three associate degrees in 2008 – an Associate of Arts in business and two Associate of Applied Science degrees (one in accounting and…