Devised theater performance runs through Saturday

Heather Shotton, FLC's vice president of diversity affairs dicusses Indigenous student success and what it means to be a Native-ready campus. “It’s not enough just to recruit and enroll Indigenous students at our institutions, says Heather Shotton, VP for Diversity Affairs at FLC and an Indigenous Education scholar. “It’s important that institutions are ready to receive Indigenous students, to serve them and to provide the support that is necessary once they arrive on campus.”

Mario Martinez, the provost and vice president for Academic Affairs of Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado, is on a mission to address health care inequities, with a focus on Native Americans and Latinx populations (at Fort Lewis College, 39% of the college’s students are Indigenous and 15% Latinx).

La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) and Fort Lewis College (FLC) announced today that the cooperative will be the 2025-2028 Presenting Sponsor for FLC’s tenth anniversary of its Hawk Tank Business Plan Competition.

Fort Lewis College radio station KDUR celebrates its 50th anniversary, marking its growth from a 10-watt student-run station to a 6,000-watt community hub, with events and special broadcasts planned to honor its enduring role in bringing diverse music and local voices to the Durango area.

The event concluded with a special screening of films produced by Tribal Water Media Fellows at Fort Lewis College.

President Biden apologized today to victims of the US government’s 150-year Indian Boarding School system at a ceremonial gathering at Arizona's Gila River Indian Community.