Tag: Steamboat Springs
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Cooking with: CMC chef Joseph Lentz
This article was published in the Steamboat Pilot and Today. By Scott Franz. Cameron Poole still remembers when Colorado Mountain College’s cafeteria was more, well, college-like. “It had a good salad bar, but we were always having french fries, grilled cheese and chicken nuggets,” Poole says. Those days are long gone. As college kids have…
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Adventurers share their stories at the Chief Theater in Steamboat
This article on Wednesday’s upcoming Adventure Showcase event was published in the Steamboat Pilot March 17. CMC alumni and adjunct outdoor faculty Luke Kimmes will be among the many inspiring Steamboat locals sharing recent adventures at the event. Kimmes will share tales from a 5200-mile canoe expedition across North America he completed with five friends…
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“Coffee with Carrie” takes place March 9 & 10
The public is invited to “Coffee with Carrie,” an informal opportunity to join Colorado Mountain College President and CEO Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser on these dates: • Wednesday, March 9: 2-3 p.m., at Colorado Mountain College’s campus in Breckenridge, 107 Denison Placer Road, Room 145 • Thursday, March 10: 1:30-2:30 p.m., at Colorado Mountain College’s…
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Call for Entries: First Annual Creative Expressions of Sustainability Award
CMC is pleased to announce an all-media call to visual artists, writers, musicians, and filmmakers for the first Creative Expressions of Sustainability Award. Works selected will be displayed at the Sustainability Conference, which takes place April 21 and 22, 2016 at the CMC Steamboat Springs campus. Juried by a panel of faculty, students, and staff,…
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New American roots music blends bluegrass, folk
Fort Collins-based FY5 plays three free CMC concerts It probably helps to write a song about plowing snow off Red Mountain Pass in southwestern Colorado if you’ve actually driven the snowplow. Just like, when writing a song about the flood of the St. Vrain River through Lyons, it helps to have known someone who suffered…
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Jimmy Westlake: Behold the Dog Star
CMC astronomy and physics professor Jimmy Westlake “Celestial News” column appears weekly in the Steamboat Today newspaper. Reprinted below is is his column from Tuesday, February 9, 2016. There are 6,000 or so stars visible to the naked eye under ideal conditions, but only one can claim the title of “The Brightest Star.” That title…
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Steamboat Today interview with CMC President Carrie Hauser and Ski Team Coach Terry Leonard
CMC President Carrie Hauser and Ski Team Coach Terry Leonard shared an inside look at CMC on the Steamboat Today show last week. Catch the video below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAORazGblmA
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New CMC Food Club reducing campus waste
Steamboat Springs — A Food Club formed earlier this year at Colorado Mountain College is impacting the school’s amount of food waste and raising awareness about food sustainability among students and staff. Founded in March, the club is an umbrella organization for two local chapters of nationwide projects, Real Food Challenge and Food Recovery Network.…
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Local fifth-graders learn 3D printing with Colorado Mountain College professor
This article on CMC Steamboat Springs engineering professor Steven Craig’s work teaching 3D printing to fifth-graders appeared was originally published in the Steamboat Today. By Audrey Dwyer. Steamboat Springs — Students in Kyle Paolantonio’s fifth-grade math class sat at their desks transfixed by the screen image of a TinkerCad-designed Batmobile, comparing it to the 3D…
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Dia de Muertos at CMC Steamboat Springs
The CMC Latino Student Club organized and hosted a Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead) Fiesta Monday, November 2nd at the Steamboat Springs Campus.