Tag: Programs
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Behind the screen: A view of the creative process
Graphic design student Anna Hoffman shares the story of a design Since I am taking summer classes as well as working, life has been pretty hectic. Well, the good news is that I have something new I designed. It is more of an inspirational piece but I hope you like it! My piece is called…
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CMC graduate helps protect Colorado’s drinking water
By Cailey Arensman Kaitlin Stabrava, a 2008 graduate of Colorado Mountain College, is using her degree to help keep our drinking water safe. After earning an Associate of General Studies in Mechanical Engineering at CMC, she transferred to the University of Colorado and, after graduating with a BS degree, began working for the Water Quality…
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Turn that passion for skiing and riding into a career
CMC’s Ski and Snowboard Business Program Are you mystified by the zealous passion of local teens and 20-somethings for snowboarding? Did you know it can lead to an exciting, promising career? CMC Steamboat’s unique, respected Ski and Snowboard Business (AAS) degree offers students real world experience with some of the snowsports industry’s biggest players –…
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CMC Foundation receives 85K to support Dual Credit program
Energy industry partners Encana and Bill Barrett Corp gift funds This article was first published in the Tuesday, May 3rd edition of the Glenwood Springs Independent. By Theresa Hamilton. When Alyssa Jacobs graduates from Coal Ridge High School in two years, she will be able to enter college with nearly a year’s worth of credit…
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Culinary Arts Grad hits Cannes’ Red Carpet
Sarah Neaf travels to famous film festival next week in role of “mentoring chef” This article first appeared in the Glenwood Springs Post Independent. By Heidi Rice. With a strappy gold gown in tow, Sarah Naef of Glenwood Springs is on her way this week to walk the red carpet at the 2011 Cannes Film…
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CMC Professional Photography graduate gives back
“GIVE” project donates a day of photography to non-profits The creation of tantalizing food and beverage photographs is an exacting craft, one that Colorado Mountain College Professional Photography program alumni Rick Souders has elevated to an art form. His delectable images grace advertising campaigns and annual reports worldwide; his clients include Boston Market, Izze, Einstein,…
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CMC’s Amy Connerton: From student to instructor
Passion guides Leadville’s Medical Assistant program This article was originally posted on CMC Rifle Medical Assistant program student Jenifer Brandenburg’s blog “Bookcliff Diaries”: http://colomtn.me/CMCMedicalAssisting One of the things students truly love about Colorado Mountain College is the sense of community. You actually get to know your instructor and have one-on-one access to them when you…
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A World With Creativity
CMC graphic design students find inspiration everywhere This article was originally posted on the blog of CMC graphic design student Anna Hoffman. Find more of her creative articles at http://ahoffmanbehindthescreen.wordpress.com/ Imagine a world without creativity. Imagine a world without any imagination. The world would be a very bleak place. We are surrounded by creativity and…
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The craft of culinary arts at Colorado Mountain College
What to do with the red snapper, shrimp, cilantro, grapefruit, and purple potatoes in your fridge? This article first appeared in the Vail Daily on March 7, 2011. By Wren Wertin. In a world where talented, experienced and media-savvy chefs are consistently in the mainstream television rotation, it’s easy to forget it takes years of…
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CCHE Gives Preliminary Authorization for Bachelor’s Degrees
Four Year Degrees Pending Accreditation From HLC On Friday, March 4, the Colorado Commission on Higher Education gave preliminary authorization to Colorado Mountain College to offer two bachelor’s degrees: a bachelor of science in business administration and a bachelor of arts in sustainability studies. The CCHE’s authorization is pending the college receiving official approval for…