Alumnus Eric Coble (English, '90) was named the first recipient of the River Prize from the Boise Contemporary Theatre.

Junior English major Olivia Duncan was a finalist in the ISEP Study Abroad photo contest with her image from Amsterdam.

National Geographic named Durango one of America's Ten Best Mountain Biking Towns and mentioned FLC as a great place to watch the sunset.

KDUR, FLC's campus-community radio station, was voted the best radio station in town by readers of the Durango Herald.