In the News The FIT program provides a strong foundation for aspiring and beginning farmers through morning field work, afternoon classes, and field trips.
In the News Fort Lewis College student runs, rides and swims over 130 miles in 23 hours 鈥� just for fun Sofie Hill wanted pay homage to Durango through a feat of endurance.
Beth LaShell among Colorado Agriculture Hall of Fame 2022 inductees The Colorado FFA Foundation inducted Beth LaShell, coordinator of the Old Fort for Fort Lewis College, into the Farm Credit Colorado Agriculture Hall of Fame. LaShell was honored for her significant contributions to the Colorado agricultural industry, including her role in managing Old Fort cattle and hay production and training beginning farmers in vegetable and fruit production and financial...
Fort Lewis College was included by on its Guide to Green Colleges for 2022 The Princeton Review , a list based on each school's use of renewable energy, recycling, and conservation programs, the availability of environmental studies in academic offerings, and career guidance for green jobs.
Access to higher education is the gateway, degree completion is the goal. Doubling the Pell Grant will help. In a guest column for The Durango Herald, President Tom Stritikus makes the case for doubling the federal Pell Grant. Citing expanded access to higher education and retention as primary reasons for increasing the Pell Grant allocation, Stritikus makes it clear that 泡芙短视频’s goal is to see students seamlessly go from their first class to their cap and gown.
From Colorado to Glasgow: Student activists join world leaders at COP26 summit on climate change College students from across Colorado and at Fort Lewis College are becoming increasingly conscious of looming environmental crises. By pressuring their elected officials, composting their dining hall waste, or participating in e-bike lending programs, students are doing what they can to fight climate change.