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Head football coach John L. Smith resigns; Rifilato takes the reins

John L. Smith has resigned as head football coach from Fort Lewis College, announced today by Director of Athletics Gary Hunter.  Defensive coordinator Ed Rifilato has been promoted to head coach. Smith has accepted the head coaching position at Kentucky State University (NCAA Division II) in Frankfort, Kentucky.

Dennis Elkins

The Clarence Brown Theatre Company in Knoxville, TN, produced a version of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol that was adapted for the stage by Dennis Elkins, chair of the Theatre Department.

Strater Hotel

Durango's historic Strater Hotel was named one of the by travel website Trippy.com; it was the only building in the United States recognized on the list.

Challenged athletes challenge Exercise Science students to grow and care

Four dozen athletes push their backpacks and water bottles against the wall. Brightly colored cones and bean bags are spread around the wooden gym floor. The goal of the day’s activities are not immediately apparent to an outside observer, but one woman is clearly in charge. Cathy Simbeck, professor of Exercise Science, paces the gym with several stopwatches around her neck.

Taylor Bennet-Begaye

Taylor Bennett-Begaye, a senior Art major, was named as one of four 2016 , a year-long program for 18-to-24-year-old Native American filmmakers.

Great Value Colleges

ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ was listed in the Top 10 Great Small Colleges for Nature Lovers by Great Value Colleges.

Niche Best Colleges

Durango was named the #4 Best College Town in America by Niche Best Colleges.

Livability

Durango was recognized by Livability as #3 on its list of Top 100 Best Small Towns.

Winds of Change

Winds of Change magazine elected ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ as one of the Top 200 schools in 2015 for Native American students pursuing degrees in STEM.

USA Today

Durango was voted the #2 destination nationwide for outdoor enthusiasts by USA Today.

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