FLC WellPAC, Student Union Productions Present “Cracked, Not Broken: The Kevin Hines Story” Kevin Hines, suicide survivor and author of “Cracked, Not Broken,” will share his story and how he learned to manage mental illness at 6:30 p.m. on October 12 at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College.
Sofia Gomez Villafañe profiled in Cyclocross Magazine Rising cycling star Sofia Gomez Villafañe (Exercise Science, '16) was interviewed in Cyclocross Magazine about her choice to race for Argentina, her country of birth, at World Cup Waterloo, in Wisconsin. [video]
KDUR fall fundraiser kicks off October 12 This year’s theme “KDUR: The Original Mixtape” recalls a time when tapes were a popular media and how radio was the original mashup of favorite tracks.
New Environmental Science major expands options for working for the good of the Earth Both the Environmental Studies and new Environmental Science programs make use of FLC’s unique location to explore issues such as energy production, local foods, water conservation, land use, national parks, and Native American tribal lands.
Adventure Education alumnus awarded for work with Native youth Marshall Masayesva (Adventure Education, '14) was awarded the 2018 Emerging Leader Award by Western Resource Advocates for his work with Native American youth in environmental conservation and stewardship, outdoor education, and adventure recreation.
Leadership development program offered through Fort Lewis College and Alpine Leadership Dr. Steve Elias, dean of the School of Business Administration, has teamed up with Mark Haeussler, CEO of Alpine Leadership, to offer the Executive Leader Development Program October 1-4 at Fort Lewis College.
Student researchers uncover mammoth tooth It's not something you stumble upon every day. Environmental Studies student researchers recently discovered a mammoth tooth while doing field studies to piece together the environmental history of an old wetland in the nearby San Luis Valley. [photos]
Alumna makes case to protect Dolores River Rica Fulton (Environmental Studies, '14), director of the Waterkeeper Alliance's Upper Green River Network, in Wyoming, makes an impassioned case for protection for southwest Colordo's Dolores River, on Medium.com.
Sonora researches fires' economic impacts Professor of Economics Tino Sonora researched the effects of wildfires on personal income in response to this summer's 416 Fire.
Amputee student climbs in Ecuador Despite losing her leg followiing a climbing accident in 2011, Exercise Science major Bee (Morin) Mathis is climbing Ecuador's 19,347-foot Cotopaxi volcano with a team of amputee adventurers.
Korb urges fire health Professor of Biology Julie Korb urged southwestern Coloradoans to change their perspective on wildfires and “manage fire for the type we want.”
Students working to boost voters Students in Assistant Professor of Political Science Paul DeBell's class are working to increase student-voter turnout through speaker panels and voter information.
Cycling takes 3rd at track nats Skyhawks cycling took home the bronze in velodrome racing at USA Cycling's Division I Track National Championships, in Colorado Springs, and Skyhawk James Hilyer won the men’s points national title.
Alumna makes Durango colorful The Durango Herald profiled Hayley Kirkman ( Art, '17), who is making Durango more colorful as creative arts and special projects coordinator for Local First Durango.
School of Business Administration receives grant for Wells Fargo Native American Business Scholarship School of Business Administration has been granted $10,000 for the Wells Fargo Native American Business Scholarship