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DURANGO—In an effort to increase college accessibility for Colorado families, Fort Lewis College is expanding its FLC Tuition Promise, covering tuition for students in Colorado whose family income is less than $70,000. Previously the benefit was available for families earning less than $65,000.  The program’s expansion is possible thanks to an anonymous gift to the...

Esther Belin, a Diné poet who teaches the power of poetry at FLC, discusses the revitalization of language and its connection to Indigenous poetry in this episode of Poetic Sovereignty.

Heidi Steltzer, professor of Environment and Sustainability and Biology at FLC, discusses the recently released U.S. National Climate Assessment with National Public Radio.

Durango Transit partnered with FLC professor Kaitlin Mattos’ new Sustainability By Design class to administer the annual ridership survey that showed that in 2023, Durango Transit riders are happier with bus services than they’ve been for years.