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.
Accolade KDUR KDUR, FLC's campus-community radio station, was voted the best radio station in town by readers of the Durango Herald.
Marchell Fletcher Alumna Marchell Fletcher was honored by the Sports Car Club of America for her contributions to the advancement and success of women in motor sports. A new award, "The Fletcher Cup", was named after her.
Yohannes Woldemariam Associate Professor of Political Science Yohannes Woldemariam was interviewed by the British Broadcasting Corporation about the increasing numbers of Syrian refugees and their impact on African migrants in Europe. [PODCAST]
Alumna Adrianne Chalepah Alumna Adrianne Chalepah (English, '09) was profiled by blogger Jonathan Rex for her work as a Native American comedian.