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ܽƵ partners with the University of Colorado to offer undergraduate nursing program in Durango

Fort Lewis College and the University of Colorado College of Nursing at Anschutz Medical Campus have announced a new partnership to create a four-year undergraduate degree in nursing, ushering in a new model of health and collaboration by bringing the state’s flagship medical institute of higher education to the rural and Indigenous-serving campus of Southwest Colorado. 

IMAGES [SPRAWL]

IMAGES Magazine, Fort Lewis College’s journal of literature, art, and music has IMAGES, founded in 1976, is staffed and published by a team of talented ܽƵ students each year.

Warren Montoya

Artist Warren Montoya (Art, ‘06) , leading a group of high school students in a public works project. By creating murals in a public space, Montoya hopes the students can name their trauma and use their talents to speak out.

Board of Trustees

The Fort Lewis College Board of Trustees and Foundation Board of Directors have allocated $1,000,000 for a down payment assistance program for faculty and staff. The program is one approach in the College's strategy to address housing issues.

Chef David

Chef David Cuntz (Art, ‘90) was honored with the Colorado Restaurant Association’s Stars of the Industry Chef of the Year Award. The award, typically given to chefs in Denver, is both a prestigious accolade for Cuntz and a recognition of Durango’s status as a food mecca.

Sarah Sturm Race

Sarah Sturm (Art, ‘12) , smiling and gritting her way through what was a tough race. 

Jessica Morrison

Jessica Morrison (M.A. Education-Teacher Leadership, ‘15) wrote an op-ed in The Durango Herald on the importance of the Southwest Colorado Education Collaborative. In partnership with K-12 school districts across the Four Corners, Fort Lewis College formed the collaborative to give K-12 students learning tools to pursue their career goals and opportunities to shadow working professionals.

Graduation Fall 2021

A cohort of 140 Fort Lewis College students was celebrated during Fall Commencement. Hosted inside Whalen Gymnasium, it was the first indoor ceremony since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic—a testament to ܽƵ’s commitment to public health protocols. 

Jenni Trujillo Op-Ed

Jenni Trujillo, dean of the Fort Lewis College School of Education, . She acknowledges the issues the shortage presents but also sees this disruption as an opportunity to affect change in the field of education.

Gigi Richard Op-Ed

Gigi Richard, director of the Four Corners Water Center, spoke to The Durango Herald about the lack of precipitation this winter season. Keeping a close eye on abnormally warm temperatures, Richard is concerned that the soils in the surrounding area will dry out—increasing the chance of wildfires this summer.

Jourdan Bennete-Begaye Editor

, a nonprofit news site with nearly a million readers each month. Bennett-Begaye hopes to build the newsroom of the future, serving as an example of how far Fort Lewis College students can go.

John Gamble Op-Ed

Former Durango mayor John Gamble wrote an op-ed in The Durango Herald commending Fort Lewis College's Village Aid Project., Gamble encourages locals to support the VAP in its endeavors.

cycling Cx National

The Fort Lewis College Cycling Team secured second place at the 2021 USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships in Illinois. In spite of fierce competition,

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