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ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ’s Black Student Union held a series of events for Black History Month to educate students about available resources and engage with the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ community. BSU hosted events such as trivia, open houses, and seminars featuring ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ's Native American Center and guest speakers.

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Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and Colorado U.S. Representative Jason Crow introduced the Protect the West Act to make a $60 billion investment in Western forests. Julie Korb, professor of Biology, spoke in favor of the bill, saying that lawmakers "can no longer wait to invest in restoring and creating resilient forests and watersheds...

Skyhawk flies on the court

Akuel Kot, a senior studying Sports Administration, has been playing basketball every day since the seventh grade. Kot’s dedication to the game has paid off. Standing at six-foot-two, he’s a Fort Lewis College men’s basketball team guard—and its star player.

1,000 miles, $10,000

ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ senior Cole Wilson will hike the Grand Enchantment Trail in hopes of raising $10,000 for the Grub Hub Food Pantry, which provides free, nutritious foodstuffs to students, staff, and faculty.

 

A midwinter’s whirlwind ecotour with ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ SEEDS

Members of Fort Lewis College’s Strategies for Ecological Education, Diversity & Sustainability Club, or SEEDS, traveled to Puerto Peñasco, Mexico, for a student-led study abroad experience to shed light on the ecological diversity of a destination typically known for its pineapple drinks and banana boats.

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The Denver Foundation and Reisher Family Foundation are partnering with ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ to provide a new scholarship that helps students cover the cost of attendance while building a community of academic and social support.

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The Resolution on Culture on Shared Governance, drafted by the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ Board of Trustees, is the latest milestone for ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ in its commitment to fostering campus belonging. The document provides the board and senior leadership with a focused framework for institutional progress.

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ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ is trying to help its employees find affordable housing solutions through its Employee Mortgage Assistance Program. Qualifying employees are eligible for up to $70,000 toward a down payment on a home in the five-county region surrounding Durango.

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The Performing Arts Department will put on Songs for a New World, a challenging mix of 15 different set pieces worthy of 15 musicals. Written by Jason Robert Brown, Songs has been described as a song cycle, a musical revue, and an abstract musical.

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Dyllon Mills (Public Health, '22) was appointed vice-chair of the Kwiyagat Community Academy school board. The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe opened KCA in September 2021, and it is Colorado's first charter school located on an Indian reservation.

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Charles Hakes, a senior lecturer of Physics & Engineering, shares his stargazing knowledge of the most recognizable constellation in the night sky: Orion's Belt. The triad constellation was named after Western mythology's great hunter, who battled a scorpion sent by the gods. 

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Andrew Gulliford, professor of History, dedicated the last 20 years to studying the Bears Ears region. His research culminated with the publication of Bears Ears: Landscape of Refuge and Resistance in 2022. The pandemic allowed Gulliford to stay in the writer's seat and finish the publication, a love letter...

ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ historian synthesizes 11,000 years of Bears Ears history

Bears Ears National Monument is a fascinating, mysterious natural wonder in San Juan County, Utah. The monument has many geological formations, including towering cliffs, deep canyons, and sprawling mesas. The area is dotted with cultural sites, petroglyphs, and other historical pieces, evidence of the Indigenous nations inhabiting the region for thousands of years.
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