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FLC celebrates record-breaking Giving Tuesday, surpassing $720,000

AI is about the people who are developing and also using it. That's the conclusion The Durango Herald editors took away after attending the Four Corners AI Conference, “Our Journey Begins Here,” co-organized by FLC and the La Plata Economic Development Alliance.

Alumni-founded Durango Outdoor Exchange celebrates 10 years of success.

This month’s Durango local business spotlight features Durango Outdoor Exchange, founded by our very own, Chase and Jen LaCroix. Proud to see Skyhawks making a difference in our community!

FLC Alumni Owned Businesses
Durango Outdoor Exchange

Just four years after graduating from FLC, Claire Stellick is now working as a hydrologist exploring Utah’s backcountry—often on a snowmobile or skis—in a career that combines science, adventure, and environmental stewardship.

FLC to honor outstanding alumni, the exceptional accomplishments, and community service of graduates who continue to inspire future generations

The weeklong celebration will include the second Tribal Water Media Showcase, a collaborative effort with KSUT and Rocky Mountain PBS that highlights media projects from FLC program participants.

The team is the latest Village Aid Project, which has been providing essential services like clean water and solar energy to remote, underdeveloped communities since 2005. 

Thirty years ago, a group of Fort Lewis College students, donning donated T-shirts, made their debut at the won the inaugural National Collegiate Mountain Bike Championships. Unknowingly, the newly created Fort Lewis College Cycling Team ignited a cycling legacy that would propel the school to national prominence.