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POV: your college is 30 minutes away from Purgatory Resort. It’s hard to beat surfing pow all day after crushing your 8am class ❄️ ⛷️ Did you know that prospective students attending an in-person tour of campus receive a FREE @skipurg day pass? ✨ This is your sign to visit Fort Lewis in bio for upcoming tour dates! FortLewisCollege #SkiPurg #PurgatoryResort
Alright, you heard @tomstritikus_ . We have two weeks to get to 15K. It’s time to spread the word. So like, share, and tell your friends to give us a follow if you want to see President Tom learn the ‘Made You Look’ dance.
Rotate that phone #GivingTuesday is just around the corner and we are thrilled to be celebrating our fourth annual giving day on November 29, 2022. Our mission is to enrich educational and cultural opportunities at Fort Lewis College, and thanks to you, we have been able to do just that with scholarships, programs, and facilities – investments in the leaders of tomorrow. With all that FLC’s students, faculty, and alumni are accomplishing today, we must anticipate the needs of FLC’s future…
Don’t forget to find some time for yourself this month. Do something you enjoy or learn something new. #FortLewisCollege #LetsSoar #GoSkyhawks #CampusViews #DurangoColorado
It’s GAME DAY Join us for our tailgate party with live music from @nubasstheory , a FREE brunch, yard games, and family-friendly activities, including a photo booth, bouncy houses, and more! ⏰ Tailgate kicks off at 10 a.m. at the Stadium Parking lot ⏰ Game kicks off at 12 p.m. at Ray Dennison Memorial Field Come support your Skyhawks as they take on South Dakota School of Mines! : @ascent_digital_agency #LetsSoar #GoSkyhawks #FLCFootball #FLCHomecoming
This fall has been unlike any other Who’s excited for the snow in the forecast this weekend? #FortLewisCollege #DurangoColorado #SilvertonColorado #SanJuanMountains #Fall
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In consultation with the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, the Fort Lewis College leadership advocated for the bill as part of its ongoing process of reconciliation in recognition of its historical connection to the school at Hesperus, located twenty miles from the present-day FLC campus. History Colorado will make the report public tomorrow, October 3.
Former FLC professor Leonard “Red” Bird authored Folding Paper Cranes: An Atomic Memoir before he died in 2010. The book recounts Bird’s experience as a young U.S. Marine who participated in nuclear tests conducted at the Nevada Test Site in 1957. The Durango Herald explored how Oppenheimer, a film about the atomic bomb and its creator, breathes new life into Bird’s work.
Fort Lewis College Alumni Reed Clément (English Communications ’05) created his own degree emphasis in videography while at FLC. After graduating, Reed headed for the locus of all things cinematic, Los Angeles, California. He now heads up Netflix’s CREATIVE LABS division at their Hollywood branch headquarters. Reed discusses his time at FLC, how it changed him, and how what he learned at the school informs his work today.