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A message from President Tom Stritikus

We have a hugely important job. The young people who come to Fort Lewis have put their futures in our hands. Despite our potential, it is important to take an honest look at our performance when it comes to student success. We need to ensure that we provide a positive experience from recruitment and enrollment through degree completion and career placement. Our future as an institution depends...

鶹ѸשVoices: Durango Playfest!

鶹ѸשTheatre Lecturer Felicia Lansbury Meyer and Hollywood actors are spearheading a new theatre festival in Durango. Actors Dan Lauria and Wendie Malick, fans of Durango, inspired a small group of local performing arts lovers to create a space for playwrights to develop new plays with professional actors and directors. The new festival will utilize Fort Lewis College...

鶹ѸשFoundation exceeds fundraising goal, eyes massive project in the future

With the help of donors, the Foundation created 14 new scholarships worth more than $667,000 in endowments and term scholarships. Among the new funds available to students are the Nancy Elizabeth Gallagher Basketball Scholarship, the Eula Mae and Kenneth L. Morris Scholarship, and Dene and Gordon Thomas English Scholarship.

Save the bee, save the world

Unlike larger institutions where the prime research opportunities are reserved for graduate students, Dr. Collins looks for ways to involve his undergraduate students in his work. Students help maintain the research apiary (beehive) on campus, for example. In the lab, students are synthesizing various molecules and testing their effectiveness against another honey bee adversary, the Varroa...

Students develop social marketing campaigns for local businesses

If you’re not already on social media, you can download the apps and get started in a matter of moments. But learning how to use social media effectively is much more difficult than searching the app store, and there’s no better way to learn than by doing. That’s why social media marketing students at 鶹Ѹשwork in tandem with local companies to develop new marketing strategies...

Friends of Fort Lewis College come through on river company fundraising goal

Students in programs from geology to anthropology to adventure education can enjoy the hands-on learning experiences that become possible through access to the Rio Chama and San Juan rivers in New Mexico and the Salt River in Arizona. From time to time, alumni and friends of the College may also be offered the chance to gather on the rivers for learning and enrichment...

Even after students head home for summer, campus keeps buzzing

If you aren't here to see it, you might think that 鶹Ѹשin the summer is as quiet as the wilderness that surrounds Durango. But that's far from the reality. On top of summer semester classes, in the months between Spring Commencement in May and Fall Convocation in August our mountain campus bustles with activity from the many groups that visit and stay here to take advantage of the...
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