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.
Gulliford Leopold Residency Andrew Gulliford, professor of History and Environmental Studies, was awarded the "Mi Casita" Writing Residency in New Mexico by the Aldo Leopold Foundation.
Mike Vair Mike Vair (Mathematics, '88) was honored with the Joel E. Mack Award for his work as a math instructor at Northeastern Junior College.
Ed Rifilato Ed Rifilato is returning to his post as head coach for the Skyhawks football team. He served as head coach / defensive coordinator from 2004-09, and served as defensive coordinator under John L Smith since 2013.
Missy Fundora Senior Psychology major Missy Fundora was voted the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Softball Academic Player of the Year for two straight years.