FLC Marketing & Communications team brings home more UCDA awards

From ensuring Skyler the Skyhawk looks fit to spicing up the FLC website and all the press releases and TV commercials between, the FLC Marketing & Communications team stays busy. This year at the 2021 UCDA Design Awards, the MarComm design team fetched four coveted distinctions.

When your student leaves for college

Whether you were counting down the days or biting your nails in dread, it impacts a family when your child leaves for college—when they become less a “child” and more of a “student.” This changes the day-to-day of your life; it changes the relationships between family members still living together; it may even change the way you see yourself.

Throughline

Elise Boulanger (Studio Art & Design, '21) was featured in The Durango Herald for her curatorial work on the Center of Southwest Studies exhibit “Throughline: FLC Student Works Inspired by the Center’s Collections."

EDUCAUSE article by Jen Rider

During the pivot to online instruction at the height of the coronavirus pandemic, many educational institutions saw the HyFlex (hybrid-flexible) course delivery model as a way to reach both students who wanted to learn on campus and students who needed remote or online access. In an article for EDUCAUSE Review, Fort Lewis College staff Jen Rider and Ayla Moore explain how the College is...

Darcy Peter

After graduating from Fort Lewis College, Darcy Peter (Environmental Biology, '17) returned to her home state of Alaska for a one-month Arctic research program. After a summer of field research on her homeland, Peter says she's found her dream job.

Annabel Stickle

Fort Lewis College and the Durango community remember Annabel Stickle, who passed away this month just shy of her 100th birthday. She was a stalwart of the College since the 1960s and in a letter to The Durango Herald, Sheri Rochford Figgs describes Stickle as a devoted staff member loved by the students, alumni, faculty, and staff of FLC.

Aurum labs testing

Aurum Labs, an alumni-owned cannabis testing facility in Durango, received a new certification through the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to conduct hemp compliance testing for manufactured industrial hemp products. Fort Lewis College alumni account for nearly half of the employees at Aurum Labs, which is owned by Luke Mason (Chemistry, '05) and Liz Mason...

Fort Lewis College to host ACE Fellow

Fort Lewis College President Tom Stritikus announced today that Eleanor Feingold, executive associate dean of the Graduate School of Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh, will spend the fall semester on campus as a visiting American Council on Education Fellow.

A backstage pass to real-world theatre

There’s no business like the stage business, and Fort Lewis College students have access to it all, thanks to FLC’s thriving Theatre Department and the annual Durango PlayFest.

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