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.
Teacher Education Department receives $125,000 for rural educator development Efforts will be focused on addressing teacher shortages in southwest Colorado.
Gratitude [VIDEO] In a series of candid, moving testimonials, ܽƵ students talk about the importance of scholarships, family, Durango, and the change coming to Fort Lewis made in their lives. This film was shown at our 2018 Benefactor's Brunch in November.
14th Annual Village Aid Project Celebration on November 7 VAP's annual fundraiser will celebrate the work done in Myanmar this past summer and raise funds for the Summer 2019 implementation projects in Myanmar and Nicaragua.
Online course on global disease makes learning global This past summer, two dozen students took a fascinating and highly interactive class that examined the role of disease in history around the world. And not once were the students or the instructor in the same room at the same time.
Tree diversity on campus grows Russian olive trees – an invasive species – in the 8th Avenue Parking Lot islands were removed and replaced with a selection of native species.
Fort Lewis College cycling team successfully defends title at mountain bike Collegiate Nationals ܽƵ turned up the fun and beat out more than 60 schools to earn cycling’s 24th national championship.
Physics & Engineering Department receives $1 million for scholarship program Don May, professor of Physics & Engineering, received $1 million over five years from the National Science Foundation’s Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering & Math program to launch the ܽƵ Engineering Scholars Program.
Aspiring Native scientists find support and inspiration in national STEM organization For many Native students, a career in the STEM fields – science, technology, engineering, and mathematics – can often seem impossibly out of reach. That's where the American Indian Science & Engineering Society comes in.
Grant awards from April to October 2018 Over seven months, 28 faculty and staff members received grants for their programs and departments, ranging in size from $1,000 to $3.7 million.
Director of Colorado’s Outdoor Recreation Industry Office to present on October 22 Luis Benitez, director of Colorado’s Outdoor Recreation Industry Office, will present “Helping Colorado’s Outdoor Industry Thrive” on October 22 at Fort Lewis College in Room 130 of the Chemistry Hall at 4 p.m.