Heather Shotton, Ph.D. Fort Lewis Welcomes First Native President Amid Reconciliation Process Fort Lewis College has spent years taking stock of its history as a federal Indian boarding school and working with local tribes to make amends. Now its first Indigenous leader plans to continue the work she helped launch.
In the News Free training program in Durango addresses water industry workforce shortage A new training program at Fort Lewis College aims to tackle a water industry workforce shortage by connecting participants with a network of water operators.
In the News New partnership creates 'educational sovereignty' for Native American scholars at UNLV UNLV and Fort Lewis College have established a partnership aimed at expanding graduate access for undergraduate students.
Notre Dame Peace Conference Four FLC students -- Lauren Watson, Haley Escheman, Alicia Nequatewa, and Sienna Wells -- presented "Celebrating Indigenous Peoples: A Pathway to Peace" at the 2017 Notre Dame Student Peace Conference.
Kathy Fine-Dare Kathy Fine-Dare, professor of Anthropology and Gender & Women's Studies, was recognized by the Latin American Studies Association with Honorable Mention for the Dolores Cacuango Prize for Best Essay on Ecuadorian research.
Taekwon-Do Club Three FLC students representing the FLC Taekwon-Do Club -- Cory Patterson, Eric Van Geet, and Scott Johnson -- competed in the 2017 Yom Chi Colorado State Championships and won multiple gold, silver, and bronze medals across varied events.
Julie Levy Duvall Alumna Julie Levy Duvall (Political Science, '05), the new state director for U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, talks about the lessons she learned at FLC in a recent interview with The Durango Herald.