In the News How far they’ve come: Fort Lewis College freshmen settle into dorms First-year scholars from Kansas, Alaska and Oklahoma ready to explore Durango, Colorado
In the News Southwest providers practice medicine on a manikin for the first rural health symposium at Fort Lewis College Professionals ran through simulation scenarios and networked resources for less frequent but critical emergencies
In the News Jakubowski excited about Skyhawks’ teams, innovations going into school year Football field will have lights this season, plans for turf and track
eoringr Animas High School students began classes on January 3. After successfully applying for the Building Excellent Schools Today Grant from the Colorado Department of Education, Animas High School used the funding to construct the building in under two years.
34rjn4r In 2019, underrepresented populations were awarded only 11.7% of science and engineering research doctorates, even though they make up about a third of the population and labor force. That’s a problem the FLC U-RISE program is trying to solve with biomedical and behavioral science research training.
iiub Kirbie Bennett (English, '17), a citizen of the Navajo Nation, shares his perspective on the "Chief" statue in downtown Durango. Bennett said the sign is out of touch with contemporary ideas about depictions of Indigenous peoples.
jb Housing costs in Durango continue to balloon. To take this pressure off students, Stella Zhu, basic needs coordinator, created a three-pronged rapid re-housing program that has helped dozens avoid homelessness and housing insecurity.