FLC featured in premiere of new Amazon Prime show “The College Tour” is a new TV series from Emmy-nominated and multi-award-winning producers, telling the stories of colleges and universities across the country.
FLC remembers Peter R. Decker, longtime trustee and believer in liberal arts education Peter R. Decker was a staunch supporter of Fort Lewis College, serving as one of the first trustees when the board became independent in 2002. Decker died on December 12, 2020 at age 86.
The science of saving honeybees Associate Professor of Chemistry Bill Collins, this year’s Featured Scholar, researches the health of honeybees, which are under threat worldwide.
FLC announces faculty promotions and tenure This summer, the FLC Board of Trustees voted to promote six faculty to professors and 13 faculty to associate professors for the 2020-21 academic year. The faculty promoted to associate professor also received tenure.
Graduating Skyhawks celebrated in Virtual Winter Commencement More than 150 Skyhawks were celebrated in a Virtual Winter Commencement ceremony on December 4, culminating their educational journeys at Fort Lewis College.
Men's cross-country finishes season with 4th place trophy The men's cross-country team brought home a 4th place trophy from the D2 Cross-Country National Invite. Runners Steven Nez and John Ngaruiya both placed in the top 10. FLC did not qualify a team for the women's race, but senior Makiah Salzano competed as an individual and placed 15th.
COVID-19 fatigue is real COVID-19 fatigue is real, says FLC Psychology Professor Brian Burke. One of the reasons for the recent troubling milestone of 1,000 cases in La Plata County, according to Burke, is that .
Ute language classes offered at FLC in conjunction with Southwest Indigenous Language Development Institute Knowing languages are integral to the sustainability of culture, Fort Lewis College, in conjunction with the Southwest Indigenous Language Development Institute, will be .
Mount Everest, where the air is getting thicker and the ice thinner Heidi Steltzer, professor of Biology, spoke with Smithsonian Magazine about the concerning persistent ice loss in the Himalayas. Two recent studies reveal that even on the world's tallest peaks, glaciers are thinning and air pressure is increasing as a result of climate change.
Marketing interns help local businesses affected by pandemic To help out local businesses during the coronavirus pandemic, the Fort Lewis College Career Center is in the Bayfield area.