Tag: Faculty
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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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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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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…
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Patients benefit when nurses have advanced education
This CMC Corner column by Judy Evans, MS, RN ran in the Glenwood Springs Post Independent on Dec. 8. Evans is an associate professor of nursing at Colorado Mountain College and an acute care nurse who has been in the nursing profession for 38 years. For more information on CMC’s nursing degrees, visit coloradomtn.edu/nursing. Were…
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CMC art instructor featured in prominent Arkansas exhibit
This article was published in the Steamboat Today. By Teresa Ristow. Despite his obvious commitment to the project, he was surprised when he was contacted by two men traveling the country in search of exceptional art for a gallery exhibit at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas. The curatorial duo from the…
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Less talk, more action
The Colorado Climate Summit moves past the conversation about climate change and toward solving the problem The following article on the Colorado Climate Summit was published in the Boulder Weekly. CMC Rifle instructor Chris Ellis, who teaches in the college’s solar energy program, is featured at the end of the article. Ellis shares his thoughts…
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Jimmy Westlake: First comet landing
The first successful landing of a space probe onto a comet took place yesterday. CMC physics professor Jimmy Westlake’s column, written the day before Wednesday’s successful landing in the Steamboat Today and reprinted here, gives the back story on this landmark event. Steamboat Springs — If all goes according to plan, a little space probe…
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CMC professor starts running target club on campus, eyes big future
This article was printed in the Steamboat Today. By Ben Ingersoll. Steamboat Springs — Colorado Mountain College math professor Alex Krolik longs to bring a different kind of Olympic sport to Steamboat Springs. It’s no secret that the city has pumped out more Winter Olympians than any other in North America. But Krolik has a…
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What It Takes to Keep a Community Theater Running
The Wall Street Journal recently published an article on the diverse, innovative approaches community theaters around the country are utilizing to stay afloat. The long running Aspen Community Theatre and Colorado Mountain College theatre program faculty Brad Moore were featured in the article by Kevin Brass. All the world may be a stage, but theater…
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Best of the Boat: Jimmy Westlake voted best professor
CMC outdoor education professor John Saunders takes runner-up honors This article was printed in the Steamboat Today. By Teresa Ristrow. It’s not hard to find out why Colorado Mountain College Professor Jimmy Westlake is considered a star among the community — not a shooting one, but a shining one.… The diehard astronomy professor, who moved…