Alumna Violette Cloud has joined the Policy Research Associates Alumna Violette Cloud (Philosophy, '13) has joined the Policy Research Associates criminal justice team as a project associate. PRA is a national leader in behavioral health and research that works to create positive social change for people and communities through technical assistance, research, and training.
Center of Southwest Studies Director Shelby Tisdale has edited a new book Center of Southwest Studies Director Shelby Tisdale has edited a new book with author Federico Jiménez Caballero, an Indigenous Mixtec jewelry artist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist .
Alumna Kelly Koskie hired as finance director for City of Cortez Alumna Kelly Koskie (Accounting, '96) has returned to the Four Corners after 15 years in the Midwest to .
Family legacies that grew from ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ For the Deming and Sells-Wheeler families, Fort Lewis College has been a part of their legacies for multiple generations.
The art of dabbling according to ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ alumna Hayley Kirkman With her bright smile often accentuated by scarlet lipstick, Hayley Kirkman (Art, ‘17) blends art into the tiniest details of her life.
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Visiting scholars bring vibrancy, Indigenous perspective to ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ academics ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ classrooms are evolving to encompass even more Indigenous perspectives, thanks to a three-year, $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation. Visiting Assistant Professors Davina Two Bears and Brian Twenter have both joined the Native American & Indigenous Studies Department as this year's Mellon Scholars.
ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ School of Business Administration earns prestigious reaccreditation The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, or AACSB International, announced that Fort Lewis College has extended its business accreditation, an accomplishment that has been achieved by only 5% of the world’s schools offering business degrees at the bachelor’s level or higher.
Illustrator Michaela Goade (Art, '14) first Native American to win prestigious Randolph Caldecott Medal Illustrator Michaela Goade (Art, '14) became the first Native American to win the prestigious Randolph Caldecott Medal for best children’s picture story, cited for “We Are Water Protectors,” a celebration of nature and condemnation of the “black snake” Dakota Access Pipeline.
Professor Sarah Roberts-Cady's new book one of most popular philosophy reads of 2020 Professor of Philosophy and Gender & Sexuality Studies Sarah Roberts-Cady's new book on political philosopher John Rawls is
Assistant Professor of Geosciences Alan Kasprak researches sand in Grand Canyon Behind the 700-foot wall of Glen Canyon Dam is not only a massive span of placid water but hundreds of feet of captured Colorado River sediment. As Assistant Professor of Geosciences Alan Kasprak has researched, the river corridor below the dam through Grand Canyon is .
Professor of Philosophy Justin McBrayer and Egan Wynne (Philosophy, '20) published in journal Professor of Philosophy Justin McBrayer and Egan Wynne (Philosophy, '20) published a review of J.L. Schellenberg's Progressive Atheism in the journal Philosophy of Religion. In their review, they argue, against Schellenberg, that moral evolution opens the door to a host of skeptical challenges about our ability to determine whether or not God exists.
Four Corners Master of Social Work Program Rural areas, like the Four Corners, that suffer from a shortage of mental health professionals. The University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work and ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ created one solution: the Four Corners Master of Social Work Program.
Teacher Education Department's educator training focuses on early literacy Because the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ Teacher Education Department's educator training focuses on early literacy and how to teach youth to read, it is for all majors from the state's reauthorization program.
Shaina A. Nez (English, '14) published in the Massachusetts Review Shaina A. Nez’s (English, '14) essay “Diné Abecedarian,” published in the Massachusetts Review, enlightens the alphabetic sequence of the Diné language in a literary form. “Each letter encompasses a story and form that evolves using creative non-fiction and certain oral and creational stories," she said.