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.
Greg Cairns Greg Cairns (Humanities, '13) created this inspirational short for Backcountry.com about the importance of getting outside. [VIDEO]
Ken Bledsoe Ken Bledsoe (History, '67) published a book on his father's WWII experience in the Pacific theater in 1942 called Echoes from an Eagle.
Katie Chicklinski-Cahill Katie Chicklinski-Cahill (Political Science, '99) took over as the Arts & Entertainment Editor of the Durango Herald.
Ferrari Arviso Ferrari Arviso, a Navajo junior Psychology and Native American & Indigenous Studies major, was named Miss Hozhoni for 2016-17.