Welcome to Fort Lewis College

The Human Resources Office provides comprehensive employment-related services. We assist new and current employees with recruitment and selection, compensation, evaluation, and benefits administration. Our services also include offering staff development and employee relations support.

We encourage employees to visit us for employment needs or life changes that affect your employment, ensuring a smooth and supportive work experience at FLC.

Considering a career in Durango?

Kathy Hilimire teaches on outdoor ecology class.

Fort Lewis College has been a cornerstone of education and adventure in the Four Corners region of Colorado for over a century. Located at the crossroads of the Rocky Mountains and desert landscapes, FLC is a thriving center for academic excellence and outdoor exploration.

Our close-knit campus community fosters collaboration and innovation, while our commitment to being a Native American-serving, Non-Tribal Institution enriches our diverse cultural environment. Whether you're teaching in sun-filled classrooms overlooking the Animas Valley or collaborating with colleagues on the plaza, you'll find a workplace that balances professional growth with quality of life.

Fort Lewis College in an equal opportunity employer.

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Paid holidays

Fort Lewis College offers 11 paid holidays for all faculty and staff.

Holidays Observed dates for 2024
New Year's Day 2024 Observe Monday, January 1, 2024
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observe, Friday, November 29, 2024
President's Day Observe Thursday, December 26, 2024
Memorial Day Monday, May 27, 2024
Juneteenth Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Independence Day Observe Thursday, July 4, 2024
Labor Day Observe Friday, December 27, 2024
Indigenous Peoples/Frances Xavier Cabrini Day Observe Monday, December 30, 2024
Veterans Day Observe Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 28, 2024
Christmas Day Observe Wednesday, December 25, 2024

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