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Voices awarded on the regional stage

Six students specializing in vocal performance in Fort Lewis College’s Music program received recognition at the regional National Association of Teachers of Singing auditions this April. This was the first time that students represented ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ at the event, with 12 Music majors competing with more than 500 collegiate singers from Colorado and Wyoming.

It takes an army to build a Fort [VIDEO]

An army of AmeriCorps volunteers spent two months this spring working on everything from irrigation systems to ditches at the Old Fort campus south of Hesperus. Learn why they volunteered for such hard work.
 

A place for public art [VIDEO]

The ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ campus is home to dozens of pieces of public art, both outdoors and inside buildings, some on grand display and others hidden away. As you explore campus, we invite you to discover what deep, unexpected insights they inspire.

Layered Relevance

We live in a time when nearly any information imaginable is at our fingertips. But converting that abundance of raw data into functional, interpretive, multi-layered, and aesthetic maps is a craft all its own. That craft, in a nutshell, is GIS—the familiar acronym for geographic information systems. And students in all disciplines hone that craft through the GIS Certificate Program at...

Ramona Pierson and Tara Trask

For two days in February, ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ students and faculty were regaled with tales from the worlds of law, entrepreneurship, the high-tech industry – and Fort Lewis College in the 1990s.

Digitizing History

Over the past year, students in the History Department worked on two photography archiving projects at Fort Lewis College’s Center of Southwest Studies.

A place for public art

It’s often said that art is in the eye of the beholder. In no other context is this truer than in the world of public art. Good public artwork has the ability to contain
specific meanings, yet is also broad enough for a personal interpretation.

Molding minds, large and small

The Clay family’s connections to ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ spans three generations, and a new fund will keep that legacy going. The James and Cheryl Clay Fund will benefit students with day-care expenses at the on-campus Campbell Child & Family Center.

New trustees join the board

The Colorado Governor’s Office announced three appointments to the Board of Trustees for Fort Lewis College.

Outdoor Pursuits: 40 years of getting out there

When Professor Emeritus Dolph Kuss first arrived in Durango in 1953, he says he was "one of the few people other than cattle people who'd ever go into what is now the Weminuche Wilderness Area. I'd come back and people would ask me, 'What did it look like up there?'" Kuss says.

Summit Project aims high for ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ

As recruiting students becomes increasingly competitive, Fort Lewis College is looking to position itself around its strongest and most in-demand programs. To achieve that shift, a new program is organizing efforts to highlight ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ’s academic strengths.

CCH celebrates two decades as region’s cultural nexus

The Community Concert Hall was borne of a disaster that ended up a blessing for the Four Corners’ cultural and educational communities. On January 19, 1993, at 5:35 a.m. -- two and a half hours before the day’s first classes were to start – ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ’s Fine Arts Building caved in under the weight of an unusual and extended series of January snowfalls.

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