Campus & Community FLC graduates urged to build bridges, use words with purpose during Fall 2025 Commencement During the ceremony at Whalen Gymnasium, graduates were encouraged to use language, knowledge and empathy to create connection and understanding.
Student Stories Student-created public art brings new life to Theatre Building lobby Collaborative public artwork brings new life to an underused campus space through cross-department partnership
Skyhawk Spotlight April’s Garden owner, FLC alumna, continues a legacy of community care Fort Lewis College alumna Julia Foran carries forward decades of tradition while bringing new creativity and connection to April's Garden.
Brandon Leimbach announced as new Athletic Director President Tom Stritikus announced Brandon Leimbach as the new FLC Athletic Director.
Cheryl Nixon announced as new FLC provost President Tom Stritikus has announced Cheryl Nixon as Fort Lewis College’s new provost.
School of Business Administration Open House unveils space upgrades and new academic programs Three donors were honored for their contributions to the new student-friendly spaces.
Annual awards celebrate outstanding faculty and staff Six awardees were chosen for their excellence in the classroom and exemplary service to Fort Lewis College.
Four environmental projects awarded Sustainability Initiative Grant This year's Sustainability Initiative Grant awards will improve recycling efforts in student housing, farming practices at the Old Fort, and replace the yellow plastic bags for prospective students with compostable bags.
Undergraduate scientists share the joy of science with local kids A collaboration between the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department and Durango’s Powerhouse Science Center gives local children hands-on science explorations and undergraduate scientists teaching experience.
Alumni Fellows Program honors distinguished alumni during Undergraduate Symposium week The program brings back alumni to participate in classes, informal discussions, and connect with students and their department for a two-day celebration in conjunction with the Symposium.
Blossoms & Brews, DaLe Biking Adventures win 2019 Hawk Tank Business Plan Competition The annual event hosted by FLC’s School of Business Administration and Alumni Engagement Office had 19 teams submit business plans.
Spring Commencement set for April 26 & 27 About 480 students will graduate in three ceremonies, addressed by speakers FLC alumna Jennifer Trujillo on Friday and Colorado Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera on Saturday.
Public health students launch campaigns around new smoke-free campus policy Smoking and vaping were prohibited at FLC beginning January 1 and to help educate campus, 26 public health students have been busy this semester creating campaigns around the policy and the positive health benefits of smoke- and vape-free environments.