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ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ alum launches Senate campaign

Fort Lewis College alumnus Peter Yu (Business, ‘95) is making an ambitious bid for the U.S. Senate in the 2022 midterm elections. Yu is one of eight Republican candidates running in a primary for the Colorado seat held by U.S. Senator Micheal Bennett (D-CO).

Animas High School groundbreaking

On the eastern edge of the Fort Lewis College campus, officials from Animas High School and ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ . Dean Jennifer Trujillo voiced her excitement at the new opportunities for partnership.

River certification program

Fort Lewis College recently launched a new River Studies & Leadership certification program that combines river studies, river management, and policy. The program, geared towards future river management officials, is being spearheaded by Gigi Richard, Director of the Four Corners Water Center & Instructor of Geosciences.

Joslynn Lee NAU program

Joslynn Lee, an assistant professor of Chemistry at Fort Lewis College, is working with Northern Arizona University to build a program for Indigenous K-12 students interested in STEM fields. With workshops spanning 18 months, the program seeks to inspire Indigenous students who are interested in scientific computing.

Largest incoming class

This year, Fort Lewis College welcomed the . ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ is working to support and ultimately retain this promising wave of new students.

Tapati Dutta receives APHA award

Tapati Dutta, assistant professor of Public Health, received the . The award recognizes Dutta's research and practices for community engagement in realizing vaccination equity, HIV/AIDS, and cervical cancer policies.

Native American theatre

Tyler Gleason (Diné), a senior majoring in K-12 Education, will be directing a play in the Fort Lewis College “Native American Stories For All Ages” fall program. From October 15 through 23, Gleason will be helming the production of Chief Tender-Foot, originally penned by Indigenous playwright Annawyn Shamas.

MTB Nats wrap coverage

The Fort Lewis College cycling team . “I was proud of them all,” says Chad Cheeney, head endurance coach.

MTB Nats pre-coverage

As the 2021 USA Cycling Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships concluded last week, officials wondered if this event . 

Tapati Dutta interview

Tapati Dutta, assistant professor of Public Health, . Dutta implores the American public to be mindful of those in the international community who have yet to receive a single dose.

Athletic Hall of Fame inductees

Last Friday, Fort Lewis College , including Bob Hofman, the 1984 ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ football team, Susan Sagle, Joe Moore, DeAndre Lansdowne, and Chris Aaland. Inductees were recognized for their contributions to ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ both on and off the field. 

Alumni COVID data tool

Indian Country Today journalist Jourdan Bennett-Begaye (Athletic Training, ‘13) worked with Johns Hopkins University to build a COVID-19 tracking map and data for tribal nations. Built in just 18 months, this map empowers Indigenous communities to make scientifically informed decisions in their fight against COVID-19.  

Alumni Bison Star business

Co-owners of Bison Star Naturals, Jaqueline McHorse (Agricultural Sciences, ‘11) and Angelo McHorse (Agricultural Sciences, ‘12), have opened an organic soaps factory in Taos. Beginning with a desire to incorporate natural products in their everyday lives, the husband and wife team has rapidly expanded the business since launching in 2018.

Brian Burke, best of 2021

For his contributions to the community and local education, Brian Burke, professor of Psychology, has been .

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