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New Yakama Tribal councilman developed his drive for change at ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ

Asa Washines' work ethic is perhaps best described as, "There is no 'I' in team." Washines (Native American & Indigenous Studies and Political Science, '10) was recently elected to the Tribal Council of the Yakama Nation, an appointment that requires a nomination of his peers. "Within the tribe there's a unique election process," explains...

ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ campus hosts Squawker Classic cycling races this weekend

Break out those cowbells! It's time to cheer on the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ Skyhawks Cycling Team as Fort Lewis College hosts the annual Squawker Classic road race, this weekend, March 28 - 29.  Points from this weekend's Squawker go toward qualifying for the USA Cycling Collegiate Road Nationals in Asheville, North Carolina, May 8 - 10.

Master's candidate earns national honors with Milken award [VIDEO]

Fort Lewis College graduate student and third-grade teacher Carrie Harper, from Durango's Sunnyside Elementary School, was named as a prestigious Milken Educator, along with only 39 other teachers nationwide, in January. She is the only recipient from southwest Colorado and received a $25,000 award.

Teacher Education students set to earn ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ's first-ever master's degrees

Fort Lewis College took a giant leap into the future in January 2012, when the Higher Learning Commission approved ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ's first graduate program: a Master of Arts in Education, Teacher Leadership Option. The first students in the M.A. program and the associated graduate-level Teacher Leadership Certificate program began their studies in Fall 2013.

Humans of Fort Lewis College: Mark Jastorff

What's your title, and what do you do on your job? And how long have you been at ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ?

My title is Vice President for Advancement and Executive Director of the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ Foundation, having joined ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ in July 2014. 

Thank you, Carol and Norman

I recently had the privilege of welcoming Carol Salomon and Norman Broad, two generous supporters of Fort Lewis College, to campus to celebrate the good their gifts have done. Their donations to the President’s Discretionary Fund have allowed us to support some wonderful initiatives and programs.

SnapChat tour of the Leadership Center [PHOTOS]

Take a tour of the Leadership Center! The Leadership Center is the hub on campus for student involvement and houses student organizations (RSOs), leadership programs, Student Union Productions (SUP), student government (ASÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ), and wellness initiatives. Our friendly staff wants you to become a part of the Fort Lewis College community so stop by and let us help you get involved!

Fort Lewis College to live stream presentation on spruce beetle epidemic

Fort Lewis College is hosting a San Juan National Forest presentation on the spruce beetle epidemic and its impact on Colorado forests. The event will be held on Tuesday, March 17 at 6 p.m. in the Student Union Vallecito Room at ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ. Everyone is invited to this free event.

Fort Lewis College celebrates Women’s History Month

On Tuesday, March 10, a showing of “She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry” will be held in Noble Hall, Rm. 130 at 6 p.m. The film follows the women who founded and contributed to the women’s movements of the 1960s and 1970s. This event is free and open to everyone. The following Tuesday, March 17, the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ Native American Center Speaker Series welcomes...

Remembering Dr. Rob Blair

I count myself fortunate to have gotten to know Rob, and I will remember him most as a dedicated, enthusiastic and involved educator. In fact, he was so passionate about geology that he would rather theorize than eat. Fort Lewis College and Durango are both better places because of the life and work of Dr. Rob Blair.

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