CMC ENews Archive

Tag: Partnerships

  • Summer Camp at CMC

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    Colorado Mountain College in Rifle, in partnership with the El Pomar Foundation, held a summer camp for middle school students last week to help spark their interest in future careers. Students at the Rifle camp, titled “Crazy Scientist Week,” explored biofuels and natural gas, green chemistry, social equity and health careers and solar cell production. Below…

  • 1000 Words

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    CMC president Carrie Besnette Hauser, Aspen Ideas Festival, 2014, sharing a light moment with University of California Berkeley chancellor Nicholas Dirks during Tuesday’s “Who Is College for, Anymore? The Future of Public Education” session. Stay tuned for an expanded story!

  • 1000 Words

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    CMC New Media students document Aspen Ideas Fest Students from Colorado Mountain College’s Isaacson School for New Media have been capturing the action at Aspen Ideas Festival all week. CMC grad and New Media lab guru Seth Anderson captured Curtis Tucker capturing a conversation between Walter Isaacson and Hillary Clinton while testing out the new…

  • Summer Technology Institute at Colorado Mountain College

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    Summer tech programs for middle-schoolers sold out; still space in new high school engineering class What does wading through the Blue River while hunched over holding a waterproof camera have to do with computer technology? Plenty, if you’re Payton Weinman. Weinman, 13, attended last year’s Summer Technology Institute at Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge. The…

  • Colorado River Fire Rescue ambulance gets new life as CMC mobile classroom

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    If you see a red and blue ambulance circling the parking lot at Colorado Mountain College in Rifle, don’t be concerned that the driver has lost his way. More than likely Chris Jackson, CMC’s full-time lead faculty in the college’s emergency medical services program, is behind the wheel, and in the back of the ambulance…

  • 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…

  • CMC hosts Reach Your Peak summer camps

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    Middle students dream big this summer with help from Colorado Mountain College Colorado Mountain College Rifle and Roaring Fork campuses, in a partnership with several Western Colorado higher education institutions, are offering low cost summer camps to middle school students this summer. The summer camps are part of Reach Your Peak Colorado. Reach Your Peak…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • CMC students in Lake County still benefitting from War on Poverty education bill

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    Three historic educational bills passed by the Johnson administration, which created what are now known as the TRIO programs, are still opening doors for students locally and nationwide. Colorado Mountain College is helping students via TRIO programs at five of its campus locations. Our public information staff recently explored how these programs are changing the…