Three long-time FLC faculty members were recently honored for their commitment to teaching excellence and lengthy service. The Board of Trustees for Fort Lewis College awarded Professor Emeritus titles to Gordon Cheesewright, Professor of English; William Dodds, Professor of Marketing; and Ron Estler, Professor of Chemistry. Here, the professors share memories and highlights of their time at...

Her passion for what she does translates into ensuring that her students appreciate the value and power of math in the modern world.

For her, pursuing what she loves serves as motivation to be the best teacher, mentor, scholar and advocate she can be.

Dr. Ryan Haaland, chair of the Fort Lewis College Department of Physics & Engineering, has led his department through a stunning period of growth and change. 

For Fort Lewis College Assistant Professor of Chemistry Dr. Katie Mouzakis, being a good teacher boils down to a simple mantra: “If my students are learning, then I am doing my job.”

Assistant Director of Admission Janis Koscielniak has always been dedicated, but she has gone above and beyond to ensure that students get their opportunity at a college education.

Over 500 Skyhawks earned their degrees at Spring Commencement 2016.

On a cold and sunny day in April, more than 500 FLC students walked across the stage at Whalen Gymnasium to receive their bachelor's degrees. Check out the social media around the event from graduates, faculty, staff, friends, and locals!

For Patrick Saunders (History, '81), baseball is a full-time job. As the Colorado Rockies beat reporter for the The Denver Post, Saunders covers more than 100 of the team's 162 games, plus spring training and any playoff games. It's a good thing he loves both the game and his work.

 

 

Every explorer knows to carry a Swiss Army knife into the field. But even when they stay on campus, the students, faculty, and administration at Fort Lewis College have their own multi-purpose tool right at their fingertips. That tool is the organization called Professional Associates. Professional Associates enriches the FLC experience by contributing its members’ diverse skills and...

Alumnus Trey Duvall (Art, '09), a graduate student at the University of Houston, was featured in a prestigious site-specific installation exhibition inside 34 renovated grain silos called SITE HOUSTON.

Associate Professor of Philosophy Justin McBrayer's op-ed about land ownership in the face of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge situation was published in the New York Times.

Kerry Ginger, visiting instructor of Music, contributed vocals as a part of the Phoenix Chorale to “Rachmaninoff: All-night Vigil,” the winner of Best Choral Performance at the 2016 Grammys.

Rebecca Benally (Physical Education, '90), the first Native American woman in the country to serve as a County Commissioner, will be awarded the Chancellor’s Medallion at the annual commencement ceremony of the Utah State University - Eastern Blanding campus.

Paul Booth, associate professor of Art & Design, won a Communicator Award of Excellence for a poster series he designed for the San Juan Citizens Alliance aimed at raising awareness of the Animas River Spill.