Dean's List Spring 2026 Dean’s List Announced Fort Lewis College recognizes 434 students who earned a place on the Spring 2026 Dean’s List. To receive this distinction, students must be full-time, degree-seeking and complete at least 15 credits of gradable coursework with a semester GPA of 3.60 or higher.
Grants & Funding 鶹Ѹשreceives $1.35M grant to launch humanities initiative The ambitious interdisciplinary program will explore relationships between people, culture, and the natural world through Indigenous knowledge systems with a focus on understanding human experience andrelations with the non-human.
Leadership Fort Lewis College receives full reaccreditation for 10-year term 鶹Ѹשearned the Higher Learning Commission’s highest level of reaccreditation, affirming its academic quality, mission-driven culture, and long-term commitment to student success.
David Blake receives $1,500 from Society of Toxicology David Blake, associate professor of Biology, received $1,500 from the Society of Toxicology for “Faculty United for Toxicology Undergraduate Research and Education (FUTURE).”
Beth LaShell receives $78,916 from the State of Colorado Department of Agriculture Beth LaShell, coordinator of The Old Fort at Hesperus, received $78,916 from the State of Colorado Department of Agriculture through the US Department of Agriculture for “Creating Viable Pathways for BIPOC Farmers.”
Gigi Richard and Kaitlin Mattos receive $110,760 from Walton Family Foundation Gigi Richard, director of the Four Corners Water Center, and Kaitlin Mattos, assistant professor of Environment & Sustainability, received $110,760 from the Walton Family Foundation to build a collaborative pilot Tribal Water Media Fellowship Program.
Deanne Grant and Janine Fitzgerald receive $1,500,000 from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Deanne Grant, assistant professor of Sociology, and Janine Fitzgerald, professor of Sociology, received $1,500,000 from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support a “Humanities for All Times” project.