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.
EC in Navajo Times Exercise Science major Lane Franklin wrote a story about the Environmental Center's impact on Navajo students that was published in the Navajo Times.
Alum Jason Pierce Alumnus Jason Pierce (History and English, '98), associate professor of History at Angelo State University, published his first book, "Making the White Man's West: Whiteness and the Creation of the American West."
Grand Canyon speed record alumni Alumni Ben Luck (Physics, '14), Nate Klema (Physics, '15), and Matt Klema (Engineering, '14) were part of a team that broke a 32-year-old speed record down the Grand Canyon using non-motorized watercraft.
Durango TV HawkTank Fort Lewis College students and recent graduates have an opportunity to compete for a $5,000 award by writing the best business plan in the School of Business Administration's new Hawk Tank competition. [VIDEO]