Success Stories Springboard Fellowship helps ܽƵ graduates find success Launched in 2022, the program provides students with job-seeking skills, pairing them with community mentors to support them.
Alumni ܽƵ alum Matthew Schaeffer helps lay groundwork for reconciliation From student researcher to reconciliation coordinator, Schaeffer draws on identity and lived experience to shape a more inclusive future at Fort Lewis College.
Belonging ܽƵ's EXCEL program transforms learning through hands-on experiences In the last two years, EXCEL has funded 86 courses across 24 departments, impacting over 2,000 students.
Brandon Leimbach announced as new Athletic Director President Tom Stritikus announced Brandon Leimbach as the new ܽƵ Athletic Director.
Cheryl Nixon announced as new ܽƵ provost President Tom Stritikus has announced Cheryl Nixon as Fort Lewis College’s new provost.
School of Business Administration Open House unveils space upgrades and new academic programs Three donors were honored for their contributions to the new student-friendly spaces.
Annual awards celebrate outstanding faculty and staff Six awardees were chosen for their excellence in the classroom and exemplary service to Fort Lewis College.
Four environmental projects awarded Sustainability Initiative Grant This year's Sustainability Initiative Grant awards will improve recycling efforts in student housing, farming practices at the Old Fort, and replace the yellow plastic bags for prospective students with compostable bags.
Undergraduate scientists share the joy of science with local kids A collaboration between the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department and Durango’s Powerhouse Science Center gives local children hands-on science explorations and undergraduate scientists teaching experience.
Alumni Fellows Program honors distinguished alumni during Undergraduate Symposium week The program brings back alumni to participate in classes, informal discussions, and connect with students and their department for a two-day celebration in conjunction with the Symposium.
Blossoms & Brews, DaLe Biking Adventures win 2019 Hawk Tank Business Plan Competition The annual event hosted by ܽƵ’s School of Business Administration and Alumni Engagement Office had 19 teams submit business plans.
Spring Commencement set for April 26 & 27 About 480 students will graduate in three ceremonies, addressed by speakers ܽƵ alumna Jennifer Trujillo on Friday and Colorado Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera on Saturday.
Public health students launch campaigns around new smoke-free campus policy Smoking and vaping were prohibited at ܽƵ beginning January 1 and to help educate campus, 26 public health students have been busy this semester creating campaigns around the policy and the positive health benefits of smoke- and vape-free environments.