Fall class registration underway at CMC

August 20, 2010

Registration for Colorado Mountain College’s fall semester is underway. Many classes at the college’s 11 locations or via distance learning start the week of Aug. 30, and additional classes start throughout the semester. Read the rest of this entry »


College tailors training for businesses, organizations

July 26, 2010

Suzanne Hyman, Customized Business Services regional director in Summit CountyWhile some businesses are struggling through the recession, Suzanne Hyman’s workload has soared.

“We do say that as the economy suffers, education prospers,” said Hyman, Dillon-based regional director of Colorado Mountain College’s Customized Business Services. CBS assists businesses across the college’s nine-county service area by providing client-specific solutions, from workshops to coaching sessions. Read the rest of this entry »


CMC Culinary Institute in Summit County selected for apprenticeship study

June 7, 2010

Summit Campus Culinary Institute director Kevin Clarke (second from left) instructs apprenticeship students Mateo Villarreal (left), Sarah Marreel-Alley and Vince Allen in the professional kitchen at the new Breckenridge campus of Colorado Mountain College.U.S. Department of Labor grant helping to upgrade national apprenticeships

Colorado Mountain College Culinary Institute in Summit County has been selected as one of only four culinary programs in the country to participate in a U.S. Department of Labor grant-funded study aiming to modernize the national apprenticeship system. Read the rest of this entry »


Governor signs Colorado Mountain College ‘baccalaureate bill’

May 28, 2010

Still needed: approval of accrediting body, CCHE

BRECKENRIDGE – In front of an enthusiastic gathering in the auditorium of Colorado Mountain College’s newest building, today Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter signed Senate Bill 10-101 in Breckenridge. The bill permits the comprehensive community college to offer up to five bachelor’s degrees.

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Cap and gown time at CMC campuses

April 21, 2010

Graduation ceremonies to occur April 30-May 1

Spring commencement, or graduation, ceremonies for Colorado Mountain College students will take place either Friday, April 30 or Saturday, May 1 across the college district.

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College to add classroom at Dillon Center

April 19, 2010

Construction should begin in April

DILLON – Administrators at Colorado Mountain College are taking advantage of lower construction costs to start a small expansion project at the college’s Dillon Center on Fiedler Avenue.

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Summit Campus features new hanging of famous photos

March 30, 2010

A new selection of extraordinary photographs from some of the world’s best photographers is on display at Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge.

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Concert series applauds Batemans for philanthropy, volunteerism

March 29, 2010

When Dick and Linda Bateman took early retirement from the DuPont Company and moved to Breckenridge in 1993, they skied and traveled. A lot.

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Breckenridge Center hosts forum on aging wisely, well

March 22, 2010

The Center for Lifelong Learning at Colorado Mountain College will host the free forum Aging Wisely, Aging Well from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, in the auditorium at the college’s new Breckenridge Center.

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Four artists featured in Spring Valley, Rifle, Breckenridge concerts

March 18, 2010
Krista River is one of four musicians performing in three Jim Calaway Honors Series concerts: March 26 at the Colorado Mountain College Spring Valley Center near Glenwood Springs; March 27 at the college's campus in Rifle; and March 30 at the college's Summit Campus in Breckenridge.

Krista River

Classical melodies, opera and musical theater will enliven the halls of three different Colorado Mountain College campuses in the final concerts of the Jim Calaway Honors Series’ 10th season.

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