Solar Spring Break on Navajo Nation Students are , an alternative program that provides hands-on experiences for students and solar power for low-income families.
ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ remembers Ben Sonntag, alumnus and professional cyclist The ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ and Durango cycling communities are mourning the loss of Ben Sonntag (Business Economics, '10). Sonntag was a three-time national champion while racing for ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ and was a passionate, joyful competitor in the local and professional cycling scenes.
ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ alumna wins National Sexual Violence Resource Center 2020 Colorado Visionary Voice Award Kelsey Lansing (Psychology and Native American & Indigenous Studies, '16) was after receiving the National Sexual Violence Resource Center 2020 Colorado Visionary Voice Award for her work at a local nonprofit with Native American women.
Assistant Professor of Management Carma Claw profiled by BizEd Assistant Professor of Management Carma Claw about her personal academic journey and how she's working to create inclusivity and opportunity for her Indigenous students. She is the first Diné doctorate business professor at an AACSB-accredited business school.
Science behind sunsets explained by ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ professor The grandeur of mountain and desert sunsets can feel mysterious and mystical, but there's science behind those color bursts. Joanna Gordon Casey, visiting instructor of Physics & Engineering, .
First-year student profiled for scholarship award First-year student is an avid adventure athlete. In the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ Adventure Education program, he's found both his dream major and academic support to succeed.
ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ alumnus uncovers 2,300-year-old fortifications in Cyprus Archaeologist Brandon Olson (Anthropology, '03) , further revealing the military character and date of occupation of the historic site.
Giedre Tarnauskaite hired as new volleyball coach is at the net as ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ's new head volleyball coach. She's been coaching for 14 years and is ready to build a culture of success for Skyhawks volleyball.
Darrius Smith hired as new football coach Talons up, Skyhawks! The new head football coach is , an offense-minded and passionate football coach with 20 years of experience.
EPA awards ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ student team with $24,824 The with $24,824 to develop a portable system that will provide accurate, rapid detection and identification of waterborne bacteria in water systems.
ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ Engage brings voting to campus Voting just got easier, thanks to a new on-campus ballot box and voting center set up by the Political Science Department and La Plata County officials. Their collaborative effort to increase voter engagement also involves ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ students teaching local high schoolers how to register to vote.
ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ ranked fifth in Colorado in study looking at return on investment for students ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ in a study looking at return on investment for students, based on factors like average early career pay and student loan debt at graduation.
Reed Library receives funding to reduce textbook costs Lowering textbook costs for students is a priority for Reed Library and faculty, who to implement more free, open education resources at ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ.
Lee Blessing workshops with ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ Theatre Award-winning playwright Lee Blessing has been at Fort Lewis College for a week-long residency with the Theatre Department. He's best known for his work, "A Walk in the Woods," nominated for a Tony award and Pulitzer Prize.
Students named to Dean's List Congrats to the students named to the semester! These students took at least 15 credits of gradable hours and achieved a 3.60 or higher grade point average.