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Bachelor’s degrees at Colorado Mountain College approved

Higher Learning Commission gives final OK for eagerly awaited degrees Colorado Mountain College can now offer bachelor’s degrees. With Monday’s (April 18, 2011) approval from the community college’s accrediting body, the Higher Learning Commission, Colorado Mountain College will start offering … Continue reading

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Colorado Mountain College kicks off district-wide energy-efficiency upgrades, opens bids for three solar farms in Rifle, Leadville and Breckenridge

Newly arriving students at Colorado Mountain College in Glenwood Springs-Spring Valley may have been wondering about seeing large piles of dirt on campus. The earth-moving is because construction started recently on new geoexchange heating and cooling systems for the library … Continue reading

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Colorado Mountain College offers new certificates in sustainable cuisine

EDWARDS, Colo. – Remember when your mother used to remind you to eat your greens? In the world of food, “green” used to only refer to vegetables. But now the broader concept of green – as in sustainability – has … Continue reading

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Colorado Mountain College announces two new environmental programs

Based on strong student interest, a collegewide commitment to sustainability and projected growth in environmental careers, Colorado Mountain College launched two new areas of study related to environmental sustainability.

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Ranchers share the lifestyle they love – College class lets residents learn about cows, calves and more

RIFLE, Colo. – For generations, ranching has been in the blood of people like Gary Erpestad. “You’ve got to really love it,” the manager of the 1,300-acre Spring Creek Ranch said as he walked across the rolling hills of the … Continue reading

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