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.
Nelson wins half-marathon Brianne Nelson (Exercise Science, '03) became the first woman to win the Horsetooth Half-Marathon with a time of 1:16:44.
SBDC grant The Small Business Development Center received a grant that will focus on bolstering women-, minority- and veteran-owned businesses.
Zack Bauer pizza truck Sophomore Environmental Studies major Zack Bauer helped his father create a solar-powered food truck in Chicago.
Promotions and tenure, April 2016 Eleven FLC professors earned promotions (some including tenure) for the 2016-17 academic year.