Katarina Marks, assistant cross-country coach for FLC, finished 6th in her age group in the XTERRA World Championship Triathlon event.

The Theatre Department's production "Spring Awakening" received a review of "Raucous, racy, and right on" from the Durango Herald.
 

Last summer a group of Fort Lewis College students and alumni banded together to climb all 54 of Colorado’s 14,000-foot peaks to raise awareness of mental health issues.

Fiesta on the Mesa celebrates Hispano culture on the FLC campus.

Sophomore Art major George Bangs won first place in a AIGA Colorado T-shirt fundraising contest via Drink & Draw.

The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference recognized eighteen students from Fall 2015 varsity sports by naming them to the All-Academic Team: five from volleyball, four from football, seven from women’s soccer, and two from men’s soccer.

Southwest Studies and History Professor Andrew Gulliford praises FLC students for their dedication and perseverance with the Climb out of Darkness expedition. 

Senior Art major Lexis Loeb created the watercolor painting used as the cover of Durango's 2016 Be Local coupon book.

Fort Lewis College took a giant leap into the future in January 2012, when the Higher Learning Commission approved FLC's first graduate program: a Master of Arts in Education, Teacher Leadership Option. The first students in the M.A. program and the associated graduate-level Teacher Leadership Certificate program began their studies in Fall 2013.

Under the direction of Biology Professor Julie Korb, seven recent Biology graduates presented their senior thesis research findings at the 13th Biennial Conference of Science & Management on the Colorado Plateau & Southwest Region, in Flagstaff, Arizona, in October.

Five Fort Lewis College graphic design students have been recognized by Graphis: The International Journal of Visual Communication for their talents in design and advertising. Their works were featured in the magazine’s “New Talent Annual 2015.”

Shannon Soignier (International Relations, ‘99) has put together several talents to get where she is today. She has a background in medicine and meditation, and an interest in world affairs that started with her studies at FLC.

“I think the FLC environment is very important,” says John Wells (Business Administration, 1978). “I don’t think you can find a finer campus location aesthetically. I think it has an impact on students.”

Four dozen athletes push their backpacks and water bottles against the wall. Brightly colored cones and bean bags are spread around the wooden gym floor. The goal of the day’s activities are not immediately apparent to an outside observer, but one woman is clearly in charge.

Natalie Benally (Theatre, '10) was selected by Disney to voice Dory in the Navajo-language version of Finding Nemo to stimulate interest in the traditional language among Navajo children.