Mesa Verde Centennial Lecture Series

Centennial Lecture Series

Fort Lewis College will host eight lectures during the winter term featuring faculty in their areas of expertise.  These lectures will co co-convened with Mesa Verde National Park’s Lecture series.  Three lectures will also be partnered with the Fort Lewis College Professional Associate’s Life-Long Learning Series.

Tentative Schedule:

• January 12:  Opening Campus Lecture and Reception
• January 19:  Life Long Learning Lecture
• January 26:  Life Long Learning Lecture
• March 23:  Life Long Learning Lecture

Our lecture series includes presentations by:

• Dr. Philip Duke, Anthropology
• Dr. Kathleen Fine-Dare, Anthropology
• Dr. Richard Ellis, Southwest Studies
• Dr. Julie Korb, Biology
• Kate Niles, General and Exploratory Studies
• Dr. John Ninnemann, Dean, Biology
• Dr. Chuck Riggs, Anthropology
• Dr. Duane Smith, Southwest Studies
• Dr. Scott White, Geosciences

Times and Dates of the Centennial Lecture Series to be determined.

Musical Performances and Gallery Openings

The Centennial Celebration will also highlight the talents of faculty and students from the Departments of Art, Geosciences, and Music.  This will include juried shows, receptions, and installations at in the Gallery in the Art Building and the Gallery at the Center of Southwest Studies.

Times and Dates of Musical Performances and Glaaery Openings to be determined.