Higher education part of comeback Colleges across the U.S. and in Colorado, including ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ, are realizing major costs as a result of the coronavirus. However, are predicting higher education will be a part of the comeback.
BOT expansion The ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ Board of Trustees has increased from seven Governor-appointed members to nine, and is now required to have at least one trustee be an enrolled member of a federally recognized Native American tribe.
Professor Ben Waddell featured in The Week Trillions of dollars have vanished, reappeared, and vanished again in the stock market during the coronavirus global health crisis. Benjamin Waddell, associate professor of Sociology, analyzed how the pandemic's toll on the stock market affects everyone's lives for .
Payson McElveen wins Mid South Payson McElveen (Exercise Science, '16) , and rode with the memory of training partner and friend Ben Sonntag (Business Economics, '10), at the muddy Mid South gravel race in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Center of Southwest Studies' latest exhibit The Center of Southwest Studies' latest exhibit is , featuring more than 30 Native American artists. Though CSWS is currently closed for coronavirus precautions, the exhibit will be displayed through 2020.
Brian Maitland senior capstone research Brian Maitland (Anthropology, '19) discovered in his senior capstone research that Indigenous peoples of the Southwest primarily used piñon pine resin to waterproof baskets. His research was published in Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports with Professor of Anthropology Jesse Tune and Assistant Professor of Chemistry Michael Grubb as co-authors.
Professor Ben Waddell featured in High Country News In Colorado's San Luis Valley, historic discriminatory lending has lost Hispanic farmers and ranchers land and income. Associate Professor of Sociology Benjamin Waddell wrote about these families for .
ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ librarian nominated for Colorado Book Award ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ librarian Lauren Connolly is a finalist for the 2020 in the romance division for Remembering a Witch.
ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ Has Your Back Fort Lewis College is responding to the COVID-19 crisis in practical and compassionate ways to make sure our students are fully supported. You've got this. We've got your back. View this short video to see how.
2020 Faculty & Staff Awards The 2020 Faculty & Staff Award recipients have distinguished themselves in their teaching and service to the students of Fort Lewis College.
CARES Act emergency relief funding available for students Through the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, you are eligible to apply for emergency relief funding for coronavirus-related expenses.
Alumni Fellows Program honors distinguished graduates of ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ The program acknowledges ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ alumni accomplished in their careers, in conjunction with the annual Undergraduate Research & Creative Activities Symposium for graduating seniors.
Gigi Richard explains water conservation in the Southwest Water demand is expected to only increase in Southwest Colorado, even though the region is more vulnerable to drought as the climate warms. Gigi Richard, director of the Four Corners Water Center at Fort Lewis College, spoke with the Durango Herald about conservation and planning.
Professor Heidi Steltzer interviewed by NPR Professor of Environment and Sustainability Heidi Steltzer was about the magic ingredient for sustaining water supply - snow.
Four Corners Water Center celebrates water week The Four Corners Water Center at Fort Lewis College with Rocky Mountain PBS and local stakeholders with a screening of the documentary "Western Water - and Power."