Study.com rankings FLC's Environmental Conservation & Management degree is #3 on Study.com's list for Best Bachelor's Degrees in Environmental Management and Sociology is #15 for Best Bachelor's Degrees in Sociology.
Alumnus hired at SUIT FLC alumnus Jeff Engman (Computer-Based Information Systems, '87) has been hired as the Chief Information Officer for Southern Ute Shared Services.
Justin McBrayer blog on teaching truths In a blog for Heterodox Academy, Professor of Philosophy Justin McBrayer says that even if we assume that the goal of a university is truth, academics need to think about how they are willing to discover and teach those truths, and justice will determine some of those boundaries.
Students ready for post-COVID life at FLC Rocky Mountain PBS student filmmaker Joe Kinneen spoke with his peers at Fort Lewis College about why they're getting vaccinated and what they're looking forward to most in a post-pandemic world.
Zia Drone Operations ready to take flight Zia Drone Operations, the grand prize winner of the 2021 Hawk Tank Business Plan Competition, is ready to take flight.
How student-athletes coped during the pandemic Student-athletes coped better with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic when their coaches focused on cultivating a caring team environment rather than emphasizing competitive success, according to research from Assistant Professor of Health Sciences Susumu Iwasaki.
FLC composts 100% of food waste from dining hall Fort Lewis College took a major step in reducing its carbon footprint this spring by composting 100% of the food waste from San Juan Dining Hall. The Environmental Center spearheaded the effort, which is a key part of achieving the College’s sustainability and climate goals.
Public Health students combat COVID-19 misconceptions To combat misconceptions about the COVID-19 vaccines, Public Health students at Fort Lewis College created communication campaigns and distributed COVID-19 safety information to their peers on campus.
FLC faculty and staff receive awards for exemplary service From supporting the day-to-day operations of the College with innovation and excellence to taking on extra responsibilities during the pandemic, faculty and staff showed immense care for students and colleagues and exhibited exceptional work in the last year.
FLC celebrates graduates with in-person ceremonies Fort Lewis College hosted its first in-person commencement in a year with multiple outdoor ceremonies celebrating nearly 430 graduating seniors.
Fort Lewis College celebrates student scholars Each spring, just before commencement, Fort Lewis College hosts the Undergraduate Research & Creative Activities Symposium to celebrate the research and creative works of graduating seniors.
FLC biology research on the 416 burn scar Several FLC Biology students will be conducting research in the 416 Fire burn scar with support from American Forests, a conservation group, to see which replanted fir and pine species have trouble coming back.
Men's golf gets second place Fort Lewis College's men's golf team finished in second place at the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championships. Coach Jim Foltz says, "We’ve shown we can play well and play with top teams in our conference and region.”
Ute Language Fluency partnership with Southern Ute Indian Tribe In an effort to promote Ute language fluency among young people, the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and Fort Lewis College are working on a program to certify more instructors who can teach the Ute language both on the reservation and in K-12 schools.
FLC has been awarded a five-year $1,185,000 grant to support biomedical students Fort Lewis College has been awarded a five-year $1,185,000 grant to support undergraduate students traditionally underrepresented in biomedical sciences as they prepare for research-based Ph.D. programs.