Over Thanksgiving Break, 50 students, faculty, and staff traveled to South Dakota to join the protest at Standing Rock, bringing donated supplies. Upon their return, they staged a non-violent rally in downtown Durango.

When Holli Hipwell graduated from Fort Lewis College, she figured she’d have to move away to find fulfillment as an event planner. But not only is she still based in Durango three years later, she now gets to bring holiday magic to life for kids and kid-spirited adults across the country. Hipwell (Business Administration, ’13) works as a brand coordinator with Durango-based Rail...

FLC students learned how to seek employment locally or nationally at federal agencies at a recent Career Services workshop.

FLC and Durango have joined a growing number of places and groups that have adopted the re-designation of Columbus Day as Indigenous Peoples Day. On October 10, 2016, FLC students, faculty, staff, and community members came together to honor this historic event.

The donation will go toward the Colorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative (COSI), which benefits students from the Four Corners area.

A fledgling yerba mate tea company earned $5,000 in last year’s inaugural Hawk Tank Business Plan Competition, hosted by the Fort Lewis College School of Business Administration and Alumni Engagement Office. Starting in January, a new group of contestants will get a chance to turn their own business visions into viable – and maybe prize-winning – strategic development plans...

Charles Hakes, senior lecturer of Physics & Engineering, facilitated the creation of a weather station at the Old Fort Lewis campus in Hesperus, which is now part of Texas Tech University’s “West Texas Mesonet” network of 100 stations.

Global travel brand Expedia voted Durango #3 on its list of Coziest American Mountain Towns.

Lynn Wickersham, a research associate with FLC's San Juan Institute of Natural and Cultural Resources, just published The Second Colorado Breeding Bird Atlas.

Both the Sierra Club and the Princeton Review recognize Fort Lewis College for its sustainability efforts.

Sixteen members of the FLC's Outdoor Pursuits community undertook a two-day service project near Bluff, Utah, on the San Juan River.

On Saturday, September 24^th, FLC’s Outdoor Pursuits program began a two-day service project near Bluff, Utah. Sixteen members of the Fort Lewis College community -- thirteen students and three OP staff members -- comprised this hard-working group.

The Second Colorado Breeding Bird Atlas will be officially released at a celebration at Maria’s Bookshop in Durango on November 17 at 6:30 p.m.

FLC was featured by University of Pennsylvania's Center for Minority Serving Institutions for having a unique homecoming celebration: Skyfest!

Ed LoCricchio (Geology, '81) was awarded the Outstanding Scientist of the Year by the Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists.