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Fort Lewis College to host ACE Fellow

Fort Lewis College President Tom Stritikus announced today that Eleanor Feingold, executive associate dean of the Graduate School of Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh, will spend the fall semester on campus as a visiting American Council on Education Fellow.

A backstage pass to real-world theatre

There’s no business like the stage business, and Fort Lewis College students have access to it all, thanks to ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ’s thriving Theatre Department and the annual Durango PlayFest.

Skyhawks soar to the stars with NASA T2U

Fort Lewis College Entrepreneurship and Engineering students are analyzing Earth-based market viability of space-based technologies through NASA's Technology Transfer University program.

Shot of science in cider

The Durango Herald caught up with Associate Professor of Chemistry Callie Cole to talk about cider science and .

Indigenous remains

The origins of the Fort Lewis boarding school and forced assimilation of Indigenous students is a tragic chapter of Fort Lewis College's history, .

Ben Waddell columns

Associate Professor Benjamin Waddell puts his finger on the pulse of community and international issues in his most recently published columns about Colorado ballot initiatives, immigration, Cuban politics, and elections in Nicaragua.

Student watershed research

Hanson Mike, a senior majoring in Environmental Studies, about how South Africa is responding to similar water struggles as the Navajo Nation, and what lessons he wants to bring home.

"Community of care" helps boost retention

Fort Lewis College saw an astounding jump in first-year student retention—from 62% in 2019 to 68% in Fall 2020—just as the College was heading into a full pandemic school year. Provost Chery Nixon spoke with Colorado Public Radio about how creating a "community of care" contributed to students' decisions to return to campus. 

PIVOT exhibit during the pandemic

The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College had just installed its latest exhibit, PIVOT: Skateboard Deck Art, when the pandemic hit in March 2020. Over the subsequent year, the exhibit’s title took on new meaning as “pivoting” became common practice, not only in response to the pandemic but in effecting more profound shifts at the core of what CSWS does, why, and...

Professor Heidi Steltzer publishes paper

Professor of Environment & Sustainability and Biology Heidi Steltzer published a paper on the importance of intellectual diversity and to establish community-based scientific partnerships.

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