Welcome
UCSM is a non-profit community development
initiative providing access to postsecondary education and professional training in the rural resorts and neighboring
communities of the remote San Miguel
Watershed of southwestern Colorado.
The UCSM office is located in downtown Telluride
at 224 E. Colorado Avenue (The Telluride Times bldg.) Suite D 1st fl.
Office Hours are
Tuesday through Thursday
10:00-2:00
and by appointment
The large UCSM display area, accessible even when the office is closed, offers a selection of college catalogs, flyers, financial aid guides, and other materials about our higher education partners, available free to the public.
Call: 970-369-5255 or FAX: 970-369-5540
Email: ucsm@telluridecolorado.net
Mailing Address:
PO Box 6121, Telluride, CO 81435
Physical Address:
224 East Colorado Ave.,
Telluride, CO 81435 |
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UCSM serves communities from Bridal Veil Falls at the headwaters of the San Miguel to its confluence with the Dolores River in western Montrose County.
Photographer:
Dean Silver
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UCSM is possible through generous donations by: |
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| Just for Kids Foundation
Supporting the
UCSM Pathways to College
High School Program for
First Generation and Lower Income Youth |
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Introducing the
Global Issues Seminar:
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The Secret History of Al-Qaeda
Social anthropologist, intrepid war correspondent, and impassioned author, Rob Schultheis, MA, will lead a lively and intensive seminar exploring the cultural and historical foundations of radicalism that led to the formation and spread of Al-Qaeda. His newest book is "The Devil's Teahouse." Offered on six M/Th evenings at the Blue Mesa Conference Room in Mountain Village courtesy of TMVOA.
Course Begins July 28
Tuition $145 -- Limited enrollment.
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Current Courses
Mastering Microsoft Excel I
If you need Excel for business or personal use this four week class gives you the basics and more. Instructor Kathy Schroers at the Wilkinson Library computer lab on Wednesday evenings from 5:30 to 7:30 pm.
Course begins July 9.
Tuition $100
Field-based Geology of the San Juans
Austin Zinsser, MS, will lead another summer field study course to fascinating geologically important sites in the area. Cohort is limited to 12 students to minimize environmental impacts. This 1/2 day a wk/6 field trip course may also be taken for college credit from Mesa State College by advanced H.S. and adult college students at MSC tuition.
Course begins June 24.
Tuition $228
Spanish IB
Jennifer Fuhrer will offer this advanced beginner Spanish communications course on eight Tuesday evenings in Mtn Village.
Course begins July 7.
Tuition $135
Spanish IIA
Jamie Campbell will lead another of his popular Intermediate Spanish conversation classes
on eight Wednesday evenings in Telluride.
Course begins
July 2.
Tuition $135.
Nutrition: The Sense and Science
This introduction to a science-based study of human nutrition will be taught by Sandy Wickham, MS. This course may meet a requirement for some medical/nursing programs.
Six Wednesday evenings at the Ah Haa School.
Course begins
June 25.
Tuition $128 |
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