Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Braving freezing temperatures, more than 100 faculty, staff, and students at Fort Lewis College gathered Monday around the campus Clocktower to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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On January 20th, students, faculty, and staff at Fort Lewis College gathered at the Clocktower to honor Martin Luther King Jr. with a campus march. During the event, a student from the Black Student Resource Center displayed a drawing of both MLK and Malcolm X, highlighting their significant roles as influential African American leaders and activists for human rights.

FLC students commute to class via skis on Chapman Hill, overlooking the Animas Valley.

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Students ski to campus via Chapman Hill, Durango's in-town ski slope. Connected to FLC's Campus in the Sky, Chapman Hill is a favorite spot for early morning laps, learning to ski with OP, or perfecting tricks in the terrain park.

Fall 2024 Commencement ceremony included more than 140 graduates.

FLC celebrates Fall 2024 Commencement

Fort Lewis College celebrated Fall 2024 graduates with inspiring speeches on persistence, community, and leadership. Keynote speaker David Blake likened academic success to summiting mountains, while student speaker Brittany Bitsilly reflected on the bonds formed at FLC.

The ceremony honored students from Fort Lewis College’s four affinity centers.

FLC graduates urged to embrace their strength during Diversity Collaborative Graduation

Durango, Colo. — “Your voice matters, your existence matters, and you are powerful.” With these words, Kathryn Linares-Gray, Ph.D., assistant professor of political science and gender and sexuality studies, called soon-to-be graduates to use their strength to create a better world during last week’s Diversity Collaborative Graduation Ceremony in the Student Union...

FLC Board of Trustees approves bold Strategic Plan to shape the college’s future

In a unanimous vote, the Fort Lewis College (FLC) Board of Trustees approved the institution's transformative 2025–2030 Strategic Plan. The plan, developed through a highly collaborative process involving over 1,000 stakeholders, charts a bold vision for the college’s future, focusing on academic excellence, student success, reconciliation, and community partnerships.
A graduate and their family pose for a photo.

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On Friday, December 13, graduates, their families, and loved ones gathered on campus to celebrate a significant milestone at this year’s Fall Commencement ceremony. The event honored the achievements, dedication, and hard work of the newly minted alumni as they embarked on the next chapter of their journeys. Congratulations, Class of 2024!

Can you choose to believe something, just like that?

In an article for The Conversation US, Mark Boespflug, an assistant professor of Philosophy at FLC, discusses whether an individual can choose to believe and, if so, what the responsibilities associated with that choice are.
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