CMC Accreditation Reaffirmed for Maximum Term
June 30, 2026
The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC), has reaffirmed Copper Mountain College’s accreditation for eight years. ACCJC reviewed CMC’s Institutional Self-Evaluation Report (ISER) and evidentiary materials submitted by… Read more »
Criminal Justice Club June 2026 Newsletter
June 23, 2026
The Copper Mountain College Criminal Justice Club’s June 2026 newsletter features CJ graduates, artificial intelligence in law enforcement, an experiential learning field trip to the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat… Read more »
CMC Partners With King of the Hammers and Ultra4Next
June 09, 2026
Standing here in a compound reeking of gasoline and testosterone, I’m thinking to myself… am I ready to go zero to 60? Sure. Let me take you along for a… Read more »
Capturing the Night Stalker: LASD Lieutenant Gil Carillo testifies about solving the gruesome case before CMC’s Criminal Justice Club
June 09, 2026
On February 17, 2026, the Criminal Justice Club (CJ Club) at Copper Mountain College hosted its largest attended event to date at the Bell Center, drawing approximately 80 participants. Building… Read more »
Boots to Books: Veteran Resource Center Student Highlights
June 09, 2026
From Service to Science – A Veteran’s Journey Toward Veterinary Medicine: San Bernardino native transitions from Marine Corps logistics to a future in animal careAfter serving four years in the… Read more »
Copper Mountain College Invites Community to “AI and Community: Co-Creating Our Future” Conference
April 24, 2026
Copper Mountain College will host its 2026 Institutional Learning Outcomes (ILO) Conference, “AI and Community: Co-Creating Our Future,” on Saturday, May 9, 2026, bringing together students, faculty, and community members… Read more »
Human Made: Artistic Intelligence Student Art Show
April 23, 2026
CMC’s talented, and very human, student artists from the college’s Art Department will be featured at Human Made: Artistic Intelligence, coming to Copper Mountain College on Saturday, May 9, 2026…. Read more »
Copper Mountain College Foundation is proud to announce Kambria Henry of Yucca Valley High School as the 2026 Greenleaf Scholarship winner
April 02, 2026
Through a rigorous application process, Kambria Henry of Yucca Valley High School was selected as the Copper Mountain College Foundation’s 2026 Greenleaf Scholar from a strong and deserving group of… Read more »
CMC Earns 2026-2027 Military Friendly Schools® Designation
March 25, 2026
Copper Mountain College has earned the 2026-2027 Military Friendly® Schools Designation recognized as a Military Friendly and Military Spouse Friendly School. Institutions earning the Military Friendly Schools® designation were evaluated… Read more »
President Daren Otten Chosen for Aspen Institute Presidents Fellowship
March 25, 2026
Joshua Tree, March 25, 2026 – Today, the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program (Aspen) announced that Daren Otten, Superintendent/President at Copper Mountain College, is one of 23 community college presidents… Read more »